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February 06, 2018
Taxi drivers: We're clean

BAHAMAS Taxicab Union President Philip Watkins has dismissed a tabloid report that taxicab drivers are defecating and urinating in their vehicles while parked at Prince George Wharf as "old news" and "irrelevant"...

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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...

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February 02, 2023
Daphnie Nathlie Munroe-McMinns

Funeral Announcement Minister Daphnie Nathlie Munroe-McMinns, age 50 years, a resident of Rupert dean Lane, will be held at 10am, on Friday, February 3rd, 2023, at St. Paul's Baptist Church, Fox Hill Road. Officiating will be Apostle Alex Brown, assisted by Bishop Carl J. Rahming. Interment will follow in Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail and Abundant Life Road.

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January 17, 2022
NAD Transitions LPIA Parking & Ground Transportation Operation To Cashless Model

This month, Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD) will begin transitioning all Parking & Ground Transportation (PGT) operations at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) to a cashless environment.

Effective January 31, 2022 customer transactions in the domestic and international parking facilities will be processed using a valid debit or credit card. The change will also apply to perso...

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December 31, 2021
Robbery 'ruled out' in Griffin slaying

THE motive behind businessman Leon Griffin's murder does not appear to be armed robbery, Royal Bahamas Police Force Commissioner Paul Rolle said yesterday.

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PM unveils tax breaks
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May 28, 2015
PM unveils tax breaks

The government introduced legislation in the House of Assembly yesterday that would reduce the rate of duty on imported vehicles from the cap of 85 percent to 65 percent across the board.

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April 10, 2015
Taxi union chief calls for audit over cab licences

PUBLIC Services Drivers Union president Richard Johnson yesterday renewed calls for a forensic audit of the Road Traffic Department to "determine exactly who are the holders of the more than 2,500 taxicab licenses" in the county...

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February 27, 2015
Taxi union chief calls for forensic audit of taxi franchises

The head of a taxi union yesterday said that a forensic audit of all taxi franchises inclusive of tour cars is necessary to modernize the country's taxi industry and determine the fraction of taxi licenses actually in use.

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September 27, 2012
Airport Eyes Fees For Taxis And Buses

Executives at the Nassau Airport Development (NAD) Company are reportedly looking to implement exit fees for all ground transportation operators located at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA).

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August 29, 2012
Minister Pledges Probe Into Public Service Licences To Non-Bahamians

Minister of Transport and Aviation Glenys Hanna-Martin yesterday pledged to address the issue of foreigners who either own taxicab franchises, or hold public service licenses in the transportation sector, to ensure Bahamians do not lose preferential access to the industry.

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