Taxis can now operate from any rank within their designated area of operations
With the open taxi rank system now operational, taxis can operate from any rank within their designated area of operations on a first in, first out basis. A rank is a
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The Fiji Taxi Association had 9 months to understand the Open Base System - Fiji Cabbies Association
The Fiji Cabbies Operators Association says the Fiji Taxi Association had 9 months to prepare and understand the Open Taxi Base Rank System however the Fiji Taxi Associat
Taxi Association files injunction order for the Open Rank Base system to be put on hold
The Fiji Taxi Association have filed an injunction order in the Suva High Court for the Open Taxi Base Rank system, which comes into effect from Monday to be put on hold
The Open Taxi Rank system will provide equal opportunity to around 8,000 taxis - Koya
Minister for Transport Faiyaz Koya says the Open Taxi Rank system which comes into effect from Monday will provide equal opportunity to around 8,000 registered taxis.
Fiji Taxi Association object to the Open Rank System
The Fiji Taxi Association has objected to the Open Rank System while the newly formed Fiji Cabbies Operators Association has welcomed the change. The Taxi Association
Newly formed Fiji Cabbies Operators Association welcomes removal of fuel duty
The newly formed Fiji Cabbies Operators Association has welcomed the removal of fuel duty by 20c per litre on fuel import in the Revised 2021-2022 National Budget. Thi
Police remind PSV drivers to comply with COVID safe measures
The Fiji Police Force is reminding public service vehicle drivers to comply with COVID safe measures. They say the final decision lies with drivers, and officers have
Fiji Taxi Association plans to meet with Police to talk about the safety of drivers after the alleged robbery and murder of a taxi driver
The Fiji Taxi Association says while police checkpoints over the last few months have helped reduce the number of robberies against taxi drivers, there are still many des
It is essential that we get the implementation right on the Open Taxi Rank System- Sowane
Land Transport Authority of Fiji Board Chairman, James Sowane says as the "Open Taxi Rank System" changes the rules regarding the operation of taxi stands, it is essentia
Taxi operators and drivers to continue to comply with their respective PSV Permit conditions until the Ministry of Transport advises otherwise - LTA
The Land Transport Authority of Fiji Chairman, James Sowane says all taxi operators and drivers are to continue to comply with their respective Public Service Vehicle Per
Date of commencement for the Open Taxi Rank System will be announced within the next 2 months - Koya
The Minister for Transport Faiyaz Koya has confirmed that the date of commencement for the Open Rank System for taxis will be announced within the next 2 months however,
Fiji Taxi Association hopes 20 cents per litre duty on fuel is reduced
The Fiji Taxi Association says they are hoping that the 20 cents per litre duty on fuel is reduced in the 2021-2022 National Budget as fuel prices have gone up by about 5
Fiji Taxi Association calls on all taxi drivers to get vaccinated
Fiji Taxi Association General Secretary Ashwin Lal is calling on all taxi drivers to get vaccinated so that the country moves forward. Lal says we all need to play our
Fiji Taxi Association calls on taxi operators to stop demanding unrealistic targets
The Fiji Taxi Association says it is aware that some taxi drivers are now at home as the operators have taken their taxis because they were not getting income targets.
Taxi, mini bus and hire vehicle drivers can access FNPF funds for one off payment
The Fiji National Provident Fund has announced today an additional relief for its members as it reopens the Phase 4 withdrawal scheme which will include drivers for taxis
Taxi drivers enforcing COVID safe protocols
Many taxi drivers are taking COVID precautionary measures such as wearing masks and enforcing social distancing to battle the spread of the virus. People have contacte
Only three passengers will be allowed to travel in taxis - Singh
Only three passengers will be allowed to travel in taxis at one time. Fiji Taxi Association President Raben Bhan Singh says they have discussed this strategy with all
Taxi drivers urged to adhere to guidelines set by the Health Ministry to stop the spread of COVID-19
The General Secretary of the Fiji Taxi Association Ashwin Lal says it will be up to the individual drivers if they refuse services to people who are not adhering to the C
Fiji Taxi Association to assist drivers receiving unrealistic targets from taxi owners
The Fiji Taxi Association will assist taxi drivers in mediation if they are receiving unrealistic targets from taxi owners. Association General Secretary, Ashwin Lal s
All public transport services have ceased until further notice – NDMO
All public transport services have ceased until further notice. This has been confirmed by the National Disaster Management Office. However some buses have been pro
Nadi Airport Taxi Association President wants LTA CEO removed for not listening
President of the Nadi Airport Taxi Association Mohammed Mustafa Khan is calling for the resignation of the CEO of the Land Transport Authority Samuel Simpson because he d