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Ministry of Transport Embarking on a Taxi Industry Service Improvement Programme in Collaboration with Stakeholders
Ministry of Transport Embarking on a Taxi Industry Service Improvement Programme in Collaboration with Stakeholders
Minister of Transport and Housing the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis and other Senior Ministry of Transport officials met with members of the Bahamas Taxicab Union (BTU) and the Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) to discuss the Ministry’s Taxi Industry Service Improvement Programme under the theme: Building Consensus for Improvements in the Taxi Industry, at Baha Mar Resort, Wednesday, May 3...
Increase In Taxi Rates Approved by Transport Ministry
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Officials from the Ministry of Transport and Housing along with members from the Bahamas Taxi Cab Union coming together to embark on a taxi industry service improvement programme in collaboration with stakeholders.
Taxi fare rate increase to be done by 'early summer'
Taxi fare rate increase to be done by 'early summer'
TRANSPORT and Housing Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis said yesterday taxi fare rates would be increased by early summer.
Taxi And Livery Drivers Outline Issues At LPIA
Taxi And Livery Drivers Outline Issues At LPIA
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Transportation drivers at the international airport speaking out against what they say is the lack of proper officials in place to assist with the smooth operations at peak travel time.
How many taxi plates? Minister won't say
How many taxi plates? Minister won't say
AMID repeated calls from the opposition for her to reveal the number of taxi plates that have been issued since assuming office, Transport Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis did not confirm the total number while answering questions on the issue in the House of Assembly yesterday.
Taxis and vendors on licence fast track
Taxis and vendors on licence fast track
ECONOMIC Affairs Minister Michael Halkitis revealed yesterday that business licence applications for taxi drivers, straw vendors, and roadside vendors will be fast-tracked - while only 3,000 of 33,000 applications have been approved so far.
'Minister must resign' over taxi plates issue
'Minister must resign' over taxi plates issue
THE head of the Bahamas Taxi Cab Union is calling for Transport Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis to resign, claiming that her decisions since assuming office have caused utter "chaos" and "turmoil" in the industry.
Woman allegedly sexually assaulted after being sent home in taxi
A 28-year-old woman was allegedly sexually assaulted sometime around 1 a.m. on Friday, police said. Police said the woman, who was working aboard a vessel that was docked in eastern New Providence, became ill while out with friends, and was put into a taxi that was hired to take her back to the vessel. Police ...
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'How many taxi plates have been issued?'
'How many taxi plates have been issued?'
FORMER Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis has urged Transport and Housing Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis to disclose the number of taxi plates that have been issued, amid accusations that the law has not been followed regarding the issuing process.
Taxi union says minister is missing in action
Taxi union says minister is missing in action
WESLEY Ferguson, president of the Bahamas Taxi Cab Union, said yesterday that union members are still awaiting correspondence from the Ministry of Transport and Housing on the issue of the regulation of taxi plates.