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April 10, 2024
Celebrated taxi driver says he was just doing his job

NASSAU , BAHAMAS — The most wanted taxi driver in The Bahamas was tracked down by Eyewitness News early this afternoon. Henry Culmer, a taxi driver for 8 years, was recognized for his outstanding hospitality by a young man visiting from New Rochelle, New York. The tourist made a video acknowledging his initial doubts about [...]

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April 09, 2024
Transport Minister Meets with Bus Drivers, Operators and the Public to Discuss their Concerns

The Minister of Energy and Transport the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis and other government and law enforcement officials met with jitney drivers, owners and members of the public to discuss their concerns at a Town Hall Meeting at Government School High School on Thursday, April 4, 2024.

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April 09, 2024
Hit & Run Accident Kills Elderly Man, Police Hunt Driver Responsible

NASSAU, BAHAMAS -An elderly man is dead following a tragic hit and run accident which occurred on Sir Milo Butler Highway during the late evening hours of Monday April 8, 2024; police are requesting the public's assistance in locating the driver of a two-axle truck believed responsible for the fatal incident. Preliminary reports indicate that [...]

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April 08, 2024
Taxicab Fares to Increase and Code of Conduct for Taxicab Drivers Created

Minister of Energy and Transport the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis said the Government, the Bahamas Hotel & Tourism Association and the Bahamas Taxicab Union have come together to successfully conclude talks to increase taxicab fares and create a Code of Conduct for taxicab drivers.

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April 05, 2024
Code of Conduct Established for Taxi Drivers

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A code of conduct has been established and agreed upon by The Ministry of Energy and Transport, The Bahamas Hotel Tourism Association and The Bahamas Taxicab Union  for taxi drivers nation wide. Minister of Energy and Transport, JoBeth Coleby-Davis explained that violations that include alcohol consumption, a valid public service license, and [...]

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April 07, 2024
Man drives himself to hospital after being shot

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A 31-year-old male is in hospital following a shooting incident that occurred on Sunday 7 April, 2024. According to initial reports, shortly before 4:00 a.m, the victim, while driving east towards the intersection of Baillou Hill and Wulff Road, was accosted by the occupants of a silver Japanese vehicle who opened fire [...]

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April 06, 2024
Code of Conduct Released For Taxi Drivers

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A code of conduct for taxi drivers has been drafted and signed by Taxi Cab union president Wesley Ferguson and Transport Minister Jobeth Coleby-Davis.

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April 05, 2024
Code of conduct signed for taxi and public service drivers

TAXI operators and public service drivers will now be governed by an official Code of Conduct following a signing between the Minister of Energy and Transport JoBeth Coleby-Davis and Bahamas Taxi Cab Union (BTCU) President Wesley Ferguson on Friday.

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March 17, 2015
BEC meltdown almost thwarted food drives

As hundreds of New Providence residents and businesses grappled with power outages over the weekend, food drives of one of the largest charities in the country were cut in half.

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March 31, 2024
Police: Prepare To Have A Responsible Driver

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Royal Bahamas Police Force is urging Bahamians to party responsibly this easter holiday.

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