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Notice of Route Taxi Fare Increase

Posted on August 19, 2021 in taxi, Transport Authority, Transport Operators

The Transport Authority wishes to advise the public that effective Monday, August 16, 2021, the [...]

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Rural Stage Fare Notice 2021

Posted on August 19, 2021 in taxi, Transport Authority, Transport Operators

Effective August 16, 2021, Rural Stage Carriage fares will be increased by 15%. The new [...]

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Hackney Carriage Fare Table 2021

Posted on August 19, 2021 in taxi, Transport Authority, Transport Operators

The Transport Authority wishes to advise the public that effective Monday, August 16, 2021 the [...]

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Jamaica elected to Part III of ICAO Council for 2022-25 Triennium

Posted on October 5, 2022 in Uncategorized

Source: https://our.today/jamaica-elected-to-part-iii-of-icao-council-for-2022-25-triennium/ Jamaica today (October 4) successfully secured a seat on Part III of the [...]

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Frontier Airlines to Increase Flights to Jamaica

Posted on November 2, 2021 in Uncategorized

JIS | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 United States (US)-based Frontier Airlines has announced plans to [...]

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Shameful and silly

Posted on November 1, 2021 in JUTC, Road, Transport

The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) is shelling out several million dollars each year to repair [...]

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Vehicles Should Only Have Licence Plates Issued Locally

Posted on November 1, 2021 in Island Traffic Authority, Road, Transport

Director of the Island Traffic Authority (ITA), Kenute Hare, is urging motorists to desist from [...]

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Commuters Encouraged To Report Overcharging To Transport Authority

Posted on September 9, 2021 in taxi, Transport Authority, Transport Operators

JIS | Wednesday, September 8, 2021 Members of the public are being encouraged to report [...]

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Only 5% of JUTC workforce vaccinated

Posted on September 9, 2021 in JUTC, Transport, Transport Operators

Jamaica Observer | Wednesday, September 08, 2021 KINGSTON, Jamaica – A key essential service provider, [...]

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Transport woes, birds on the streets of Ocho Rios

Posted on August 25, 2021 in Transport

Jamaica Observer | Wednesday, August 25, 2021 OCHO RIOS, St Ann — Transportation woes on [...]

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Hunt for illegal cabbies

Posted on August 25, 2021 in taxi, Transport Authority

New strategy angers operators but Transport Authority, cops unwavering Jamaica Observer | Monday, August 23, 2021 UNDERCOVER [...]

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Motorists threaten legal action after vehicles seized

Posted on August 25, 2021 in Policy, Transport Authority

Jamaica Observer | Monday, August 23, 2021 AT least three motorists whose cars were seized [...]

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Fare feud

Posted on August 25, 2021 in taxi, Transport Authority, Transport Operators

Commuters accuse route taxi operators of thievery, but association says claims not true Jamaica Observer [...]

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