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Drivers protest at Atlantis taxi limit
March 25, 2021
Drivers protest at Atlantis taxi limit
DOZENS of taxicab drivers protested outside Atlantis' Royal Towers yesterday morning after senior resort officials allegedly imposed a new rule limiting the number of drivers able to be on property to service Paradise Island guests.
April 06, 2016
More details revealed for taxis and large vehicle bridge toll rise
LABOUR Minister Shane Gibson recently reminded the public that toll rates for the Sidney Poitier Bridge to Paradise Island will increase on May 1.
June 05, 2018
Taxi drivers to get up to $40,000 monthly with new agreement
Grand Bahama taxi drivers will have the opportunity to earn up to an additional $40,000 monthly based on an agreement between the Taxi Union and Bahamas Paradise Cruises, announced June 4, 2018.
April 05, 2016
Taxi drivers allege 'unfair' competition for Atlantis fares
A GROUP of disgruntled Paradise Island-based taxi drivers have expressed concern over some of the Atlantis resort's employees allegedly facilitating "unfair" competition in the ground transportation industry.
Taxi Driver's Killer Jailed for 21 Years
March 05, 2013
Taxi Driver's Killer Jailed for 21 Years
A man who faced up to 35 years in prison for the manslaughter of his 66-year-old Long Island lover was sentenced to 21 years in prison yesterday. Adrian Robinson, 46, of Long Island, who said he was not a person incapable of being rehabilitated, asked Justice Bernard Turner for leniency in sentencing him, stating that although he was charged with murder, the jury had convicted him of manslaughter ...
Ministry of Transport Embarking on a Taxi Industry Service Improvement Programme in Collaboration with Stakeholders
May 05, 2023
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...
Taxi Drivers Making a Difference for Tourism
August 15, 2011
Taxi Drivers Making a Difference for Tourism
The Ministry of Tourism and Aviation recently honored an inspiring
group of taxi drivers for their efforts in cleaning an area in the eastern
district of New Providence. The dedicated drivers and tour guides took the initiative to transform the area frequently viewed while giving visitor a city tour. The group took action in order to enhance the visitors' experience of The Bahamas.
Charles Al...
'90 taxi plates are inactive'
June 23, 2022
'90 taxi plates are inactive'
THE Ministry of Transport and Housing has revealed some 90 taxi plates are inactive.
Something must be done about the taxi cab experience
August 28, 2014
Something must be done about the taxi cab experience
I recently arrived at the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) and instead of calling my husband to pick me up, as we live nearby, I decided to take a taxi cab...
Taxi Union Threatens Stoppage
November 19, 2019
Taxi Union Threatens Stoppage
THE Bahamas Taxi Cab Union is threatening to withdraw services this holiday season if Transport Minister Renward Wells does not meet with them soon to disclose the government’s plans for the sector on the issue of taxi plates. In a letter to Mr Wells yesterday, BTCU President Wesley Ferguson said: “Because of your blatant disrespect for the union, we demand an emergency meeting with you, befor...
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