Bus strike hits commuters
A strike by private bus operators along several routes in Colombo is causing severe inconvenience to commuters. Private buses that are plying along Maradana past Punchi Borella junction are taking part in the strike. Accordingly, routes 103 (Borella-Fort), 144 (Rajagiriya-Fort), and 176 (Karagampitiya-Hettiyawattha are taking part in the strike.