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Prime Minister Theresa May made a big speech yesterday on Brexit negotiations, but the bigger news coming out of London may have been that the transit authority, Transport for London, decided not to renew the licence of Uber Technologies to operate i...

Owain Johnston-Barnes A growing number of Bermuda taxi operators are accepting credit cards — and are finding benefits beyond improved options for passengers. In addition to providing customers with a convenient payment method, drivers speaking to Th...

Taxi booking app Hitch has hit the 30,000 mark for trips. The service, launched less than 18 months ago, has also notched up 6,500 customers and paid out more than $600,000 to its 230 taxi drivers. Owen Darrell, chairman of Hitch, said: “The growth o...

It was the Robin Hood Budget in which Bob Richards took from the rich and gave to the less well-off. At least that’s how the finance minister would doubtless like it to be portrayed in an election year in which he has scant leeway to dish out sweete...

The Department of Transport is to work with a local taxi dispatching firm to try to identify a cab driver said to have verbally attacked a group of Filipino women when caught attempting to overcharge them. According to one of the four passengers, the...

A 41-year-old taxi driver has been fined for causing an accident five years ago. Brandon Levon, of Pembroke, pleaded guilty to disobeying a traffic sign and driving without reasonable consideration for others on November 10, 2011. Magistrates’ Court...

Dear Sir, My first taxi ride in Bermuda was in 1967. I have been taking them ever since and I can’t recall a bad experience. That said, I took a taxi from Paget to the airport last week. It was by far the best taxi experience I’ve had. The driver was...

A new taxi dispatch service has started operations and aims to have all taxis in its network able to take credit and debit card payments and have GPS access. The company is in the process of ramping up its services, which will give customers the abil...

Senator Michael Fahy has reassured taxi drivers that tourists would be able to hire quadricycle vehicles — not rental cars — through proposed changes to the Motor Car Act. Mr Fahy, the tourism minister, revealed he has met with taxi and minibus drive...

Senator Michael Fahy has thanked minibus and taxi drivers who continued providing services despite a withdrawal of labour on Friday and yesterday. Mr Fahy, the tourism and transport minister, also repeated his pledge to talk with industry figures to ...

Visitors arriving in the West End were not faced with transportation chaos this morning despite some a withdrawal of labour from taxi drivers. Although many went ahead with their protest, the impact was reduced when minibus associations dropped their...

Taxi drivers are refusing to work this weekend after transport minister Senator Michael Fahy declined to take his controversial minicar Bill off the table. The move could have a serious impact on thousands of tourists, as the cruise ship Anthem of th...