Bus fares increased

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Colombo (LNW): The charges on public transportation services have been increased in response to the recent fuel price hike, announced the National Transport Commission (NTC).

Accordingly, the bus fares will increase by 4.01 per cent from midnight tomorrow (02).

The minimum fare, however, will remain unchanged, the Commission noted.

Meanwhile, container haulage charges will soar by 5 per cent, according to the Association of Container Transporters, effective from today (01).

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