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March 27, 2024
FNM: 'Taxi Drivers At Nassau Cruise Port Need Solutions"

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Opposition Leader Michael Pintard is calling on key stakeholders in the transport industry to devise a timeline to address a number of concerns that taxi drivers, who operate at the Nassau Cruise Port (NCP), have expressed; the lack of a "holding area" and insufficient bathrooms for over 200 taxi drivers top their [...]

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March 22, 2024
Taxi Cab Union President: Any Increase is a Good Increase

NASSAU, BAHAMAS -
Taxi drivers are breathing a sigh of relief after Minister Jobeth Coleby-Davis revealed that they are set to receive an increase of 10% on taxi fares, the first in over six years.

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March 21, 2024
Taxi fare rise gazetted, as bus drivers still wait

ENERGY and Transport Minister JoBeth Coleby Davis said the long-promised ten per cent taxi fare increase for New Providence drivers has been gazetted, giving nearly 2,000 cab motorists the first increase in over six years.

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March 07, 2024
Bus and taxi drivers to see fare increase within weeks

TRANSPORT and Energy Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis said bus and taxi drivers can expect to increase their fares in the coming weeks.

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March 06, 2024
Taxi Cab Drivers: Being On The Sidewalk Is Illegal?

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A group of non-unionized taxi drivers said they feel they're being treated like criminals when soliciting passengers outside the cruise port. 

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February 13, 2024
UNFAIR ADVANTAGE: Un-unionized taxi drivers voice disapproval of new protocols at the Nassau Cruise Port

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Taxi drivers, represented by the Nassau Cruise Port Taxi Committee, are disgruntled by what they say appears to be an alliance between the Nassau Cruise Port (NCP) and the Bahamas Taxi Cab Union, which has allegedly left many of the non-unionized, public transportation drivers feeling disenfranchised. Chairman of the Nassau Cruise Port Taxi [...]

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February 08, 2024
Taxi Driver: These Folks Are Running From Us, They're Scared Of Us

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - As the international press point a magnifying glass on the country's crime issues, the tourism minister says he's not concerned.

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February 02, 2024
Taxi drivers feeling effects of travel advisory fall-out says union president

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Taxi drivers are experiencing a decline in their business, which they attribute to fallout from travel advisories warning tourists about crime in The Bahamas, according to Taxicab Union President Wesley Ferguson. "It's hurting the tourism industry and could cause serious damage if this situation persists. The crime situation must be brought under [...]

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February 02, 2024
Taxi drivers feeling effects of travel advisory fall-out union says union president

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Taxi drivers are experiencing a decline in their business, which they attribute to fallout from travel advisories warning tourists about crime in The Bahamas, according to Taxicab Union President Wesley Ferguson. "It's hurting the tourism industry and could cause serious damage if this situation persists. The crime situation must be brought under [...]

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November 10, 2023
New runway and taxi ways planned for LPIA

A TOP Aviation official said plans are underway for the Lynden Pindling International Airport to gain a new runway and taxi ways. Concerns with control towers and limited operational hours also will be addressed.

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