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President of the All-island Bus Operators Association, Stanley Fernando told Daily Mirror online that private bus fares will be increased by ten percent from July 01.

 According to the revised fares the current minimum fare of Rs. 6 will go upto Rs. 10.

Mr. Fernando said the bus operators will go on strike if the authorities do not allow them to increase the fares.


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  • nizam Thursday, 09 June 2011 03:23 AM

    increase more government buses.

    SF Thursday, 09 June 2011 04:47 AM

    ..and promised 2500/=

    Dias Thursday, 09 June 2011 06:02 AM

    Stop giveing new permits for private buses and bring CTB buses to the roads,

    Sean Thursday, 09 June 2011 10:56 AM

    Let's walk

    AL Thursday, 09 June 2011 11:37 AM

    Increase from Rs 6/= to Rs 10/= is not 10% increase, but it is 67% increase

    era Friday, 10 June 2011 03:28 AM

    dream on...


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