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March 01, 2018
GetMe Ride taxi services app launched

After more than six months working out the kinks, GetMe Ride, the Uber or Lyft style app that uses taxi drivers for a mobile ride call-up service, has gone online. The company announced the app's launch yesterday, citing "bugs" as the reason it was not [...]

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March 20, 2018
Taxi drivers fear being 'squeezed out' of industry

Taxicab drivers in Grand Bahama gathered at the Road Traffic Department (RTD) on Monday fed up over alleged unfair practices they claim are going on at the harbour.

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March 27, 2018
Bahamas Ride announces partnership with Bahamas Taxi Cab Union

Bahamas Ride, a Bahamian-owned and operated ride-hailing app that allows passengers to either schedule or book the services of a licensed taxi through their smartphones, officially announced a partnership with the Bahamas Taxi Cab Union yesterday. The Bahamas Ride mobile app launches in New Providence [...]

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March 27, 2018
Govt 'to address licensing for taxis and buses'

AN area of concern that has plagued successive governments in the country has been the leasing of government licences and franchises for taxis, tour buses, limousines and omnibuses by persons not engaged in the public transport sector.

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April 09, 2018
GetMe Ride app has enlisted 84 taxi drivers in Bahamas so far

The GetMe Ride app has enlisted 84 taxi drivers throughout The Bahamas since its launching last month, with plans to expand to 200 drivers in The Bahamas, while 450 drivers have already been confirmed in Jamaica and Trinidad, where the app will be launched in [...]

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May 28, 2018
Taxi drivers claim resort is taking their business

Taxicab drivers on Grand Bahama demonstrated outside a local resort on Saturday claiming guests are being illegally transported in unfranchised vehicles taking jobs away from them. They claim this "illegal practice" has been carrying on for nearly a

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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.

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June 12, 2018
Taxi drivers fear they are being targeted after deadly shootings

BAHAMAS Taxicab Union President Philip Watkins said yesterday there is growing fear among cab drivers that they are being targeted in the wake of the shooting deaths of two of their colleagues over the past week.A distraught Mr Watkins told The Tribu

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August 23, 2018
Suspect accused of taxi driver killing

A 20-year-old man was arraigned in a Magistrate's Court yesterday over allegations he murdered a taxi driver in Hollywood Subdivision, off Cowpen Road in June.Donte Riley stood before Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt charged with one count each

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June 17, 2023
Vendors And Taxi Drivers Doing Better Than Ever

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Vendors operating in and around the new Nassau Cruise Port already reaping the benefits of the new mulit-million dollar upgrade to the facility.

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