Additional $30 million financial support for taxi and private-hire car drivers to cope with Covid-19 restrictions
SINGAPORE – Taxi and private-hire car drivers will get additional financial support till end-September to help ease the impact of the latest set of tightened Covid-19 restrictions. The Land Transport […]
Cabby who hit and then drove into pedestrian jailed, disqualified from driving for 1 year
SINGAPORE – A taxi driver who hit a pedestrian’s elbow with his car’s side mirror drove into him again, as the man was trying to photograph the front side of […]
Transport workers in S’pore recognised for kind acts
SINGAPORE – Taxi driver Henry Koh, 44, was returning to his vehicle after getting coffee in West Coast last June when he was approached by a migrant worker who was […]
Cab, private-hire drivers to get higher payouts from next year under new scheme
SINGAPORE – Drivers of taxis and private-hire cars will get a higher amount of sector-specific payouts from next year, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Wednesday (Dec 16). This […]
Mandatory treatment order for man who drove stolen ambulance to girlfriend’s condominium
SINGAPORE – A full-time national serviceman with the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) will have to undergo mandatory treatment for two years after he stole an ambulance and drove it […]
S’pore cabbies, private-hire drivers find the going tough even with easing of Covid-19 restrictions
SINGAPORE – Five months after Singapore moved into phase two of reopening its economy in June, taxi and private-hire drivers continue to spend more time roaming the streets without passengers, […]