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Japan Vows to Punish MOF Officials Over Taxi Perks
2008-06-06 18:30:00 Japan’s Finance Minister Fukushiro Nukaga said it’s “very shocking” that ministry officials have been accepting gifts from taxi drivers and “severe punishment” will be issued. (...) More About: Japan , Taxi , Vows , Perks
Buy a London black cab for your own personal use
2008-06-06 16:05:00 You don’t get more retro than a classic black cab - one of the most recognisable sites on the roads of London and indeed around the UK - and likely to be for many years to come. (...) More About: Personal , Black
They beat a cabbie and stole his van, but didn?t get very far in it
2008-06-06 16:04:00 Grand Rapids police are looking for a group of men who beat up a cab driver. It happened just before 2:30 Friday morning on Griggs Street. (...) More About: Beat
Family suing cabbie
2008-06-06 16:02:00 The family of an elderly woman who died several months after being run over by a taxi is suing the cab driver allegedly involved in the accident. (...) More About: Family
Dade cab riders to be hit with fuel surcharge
2008-06-05 21:46:00 Miami-Dade County’s taxicab drivers were given the go-ahead to begin assessing surcharges to make up for rising fuel prices. (...) More About: Fuel , Riders
Need more taxis, higher charges
2008-06-05 21:44:00 MELBOURNE would get more taxis on the road at peak hours while late-night cab surcharges would be rolled out across Victoria, under recommended industry changes. (...) More About: Higher
Call for taxi council overhaul
2008-06-05 21:43:00 The taxi industry in the province has called for an urgent conference to reshuffle the executive of Western Cape Taxi Council , after the firing of its leader Junaid Peters by both local and national taxi structures. (...) More About: Call
Council OKs fuel surcharge for cab drivers
2008-06-05 21:38:00 To help taxi cab drivers cope with surging fuel costs, the City Council yesterday authorized a fuel surcharge, the first taxi rate increase since 2005. (...) More About: Drivers , Fuel
Taxi report calls for big rise in fares
2008-06-05 10:43:00 MELBOURNE would have hundreds more cabs and increased taxi fares under recommendations in a new draft report. (...) More About: Report , Calls , Rise , Taxi
Taxi drivers riot at Melbourne airport
2008-06-05 10:42:00 TAXI drivers turned on each other last night outside a Tullamarine cafe, in what appears to have been a racially charged brawl. (...) More About: Drivers , Airport , Melbourne , Taxi
Peters expelled from taxi council
2008-06-05 10:41:00 Leading Cape Town taxi boss and chairperson of the Western Cape Taxi Council Junaid Peters has been expelled by the SA National Taxi Council (Santaco) after his non-participation in and absence from national duties. (...) More About: Expelled
Taxi drivers fear income decrease
2008-06-05 10:39:00 KOLKATA, June 4: The hike in fuel prices has left taxi owners uncertain on whether they should demand a fare increase as they fear it might affect their passenger count. (...) More About: Drivers , Income , Fear , Taxi
Expansion For Taxi Services At Shannon Airport
2008-06-04 15:47:00 Minister of State and Clare T.D., Mr. Tony Killeen has welcomed the news that the level of taxi services operating at Shannon Airport are to be expanded. (...) More About: Services , Shannon Airport , Taxi , Expansion
Need more taxis, higher charges
2008-06-04 15:46:00 MELBOURNE would get more taxis on the road at peak hours while late-night cab surcharges would be rolled out across Victoria, under recommended industry changes. (...) More About: Higher
Higher taxi fares justified
2008-06-04 15:45:00 No one likes paying higher prices for a useful service, especially if the cost is set to jump by double digits. (...) More About: Higher , Taxi , Justified
Taxi drivers, LTC feel the price hike
2008-06-04 15:44:00 Soaring fuel prices may pump up taxi and bus fares in London by the fall. (...) More About: Drivers , Price , Hike , Feel , Taxi
Taxi driver is fined for plying for hire illegally
2008-06-03 15:17:00 A PRIVATE hire taxi driver has been fined £200 for unlawfully plying for trade. (...) More About: Hire , Taxi Driver , Driver , Taxi
Girvan taxi firm ordered to stop working from a home
2008-06-03 15:16:00 A GIRVAN taxi operator has been ordered to stop using his flat as his operations base - after neighbours objected to being filmed on his CCTV. (...) More About: Home , Stop , Working , Taxi
Taxi driver is fined for plying for hire illegally
2008-06-03 15:15:00 A PRIVATE hire taxi driver has been fined £200 for unlawfully plying for trade. (...) More About: Hire , Taxi Driver , Driver , Taxi
Exeter has a taxi service again
2008-06-03 15:13:00 EXETER — Residents left in a bind after the town’s last taxi service went out of business several years ago now have a way to get around town or beyond with Academy Taxi . (...) More About: Service
Drivers won?t have a bar of taxi stand shift
2008-06-03 13:26:00 Taxi drivers believe the new taxi stand in Dunedin’s upper Octagon is dangerous, and lives are being put at risk. (...) More About: Drivers , Shift , Taxi , Stand
Taxi driver earns praise and reward for returning 9.5kg of gold, $40,000
2008-06-03 13:24:00 DUBAI — Honesty has earned Pakistani taxi driver Rameen Khan praise from all quarters as well as more money in rewards than he had ever hoped for. (...) More About: Gold , Taxi Driver , Driver , Praise , Taxi
Side-effects of antibiotic prompted Sask. man to steal taxi
2008-06-03 13:22:00 SASKATOON - The side-effects of an antibiotic were blamed in court Monday for a bizarre behavioural reaction that led a man to steal a taxi. (...) More About: Side , Steal , Side Effects , Effects , Taxi
Trincity and Curepe taxi fares to go up
2008-06-03 13:19:00 TWO more taxi associations have signalled their intention to increase fares. This time both Trincity and Chaguanas-Curepe are the newest associations to hike the price to travel on their route. (...) More About: Taxi
Man arrested for theft from taxi
2008-06-03 13:17:00 Police have arrested a 21-year-old Caymanian man on suspicion of theft following an incident, which occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, 28 May. (...) More About: Arrested , Theft , Taxi
Shanghai to merge taxi firms in revamp -sources
2008-06-03 13:16:00 Shanghai plans to merge two major taxi operators and create a new industry leader in a government-backed consolidation ahead of the World Expo to be hosted by the city in 2010, sources familiar with the situation said on Tuesday. (...) More About: Shanghai , Sources , Taxi , Merge , Firms
Taxi clean-up
2008-06-03 13:14:00 Operation Thulamsindo, the government’s ambitious initiative to manage conflict and end violence in the minibus taxi industry, looks like a brilliant idea on paper. (...) More About: Clean , Taxi
Taxi trip when fat mama driver displays her beefy assets
2008-06-03 13:13:00 A commuter has called to tell me about the shocking dress code of a fat mama who is a taxi driver. She plies her trade on the Midrand to Johannesburg route. (...) More About: Driver , Mama , Trip , Displays , Taxi
Uganda: Taxi Loading Fees Abolished Again
2008-06-03 13:08:00 TAXI loading fees imposed by the Uganda Taxi Operators and Drivers Association (UTODA) have been abolished again. (...) More About: Fees , Loading
Taxi review finds meters hiking rates
More articles from this author:2008-06-02 15:53:00 A preliminary review of Victoria’s taxi bylaw has turned up some surprises — including the fact that 95 per cent of taxi meters were overcharging customers by a fraction and had to be reset. (...) More About: Review , Hiking , Rates , Taxi , Meters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
