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Taxidrivers protest high fuel prices in Berlin
The protest of taxidrivers in Berlin is the latest in the string of global protests against mounting fuel prices. Four hundred taxicabs blocked city traffic in Berlin today as a demonstration of discontent. "Taxi... Schumacher takes cabbie on ride of his life
This cabbie went on the ride of his life when he serendipitously picked up his fare, Formula One champion Michael Schumacher. Schumacher, who was traveling with his family, naturally asked the cabbie to step... Midtown taxi driver tells News he hit brakes and scooped up lucky ducks
"Cabbie Sergio Castillo didn't duck from his duty when he saw a mother duck and her chicks waddle into his cab's path on Park Ave. last Friday."Japan punishes bureaucrats over "pub taxi" scandal
" Japan's finance minister will return 20 percent of one month's salary to try to regain public trust after 600 ministry officials were found to have taken cash, coupons and beer from taxi drivers on late-night... China’s Visa Policy Threatens Olympics Tourism
I think this is in relation to a previous article about the lack of attendance (1million tickets unsold) for the Olympics. The visa policy is definitely hampering the crowds of people and tourism. " With the... Cabbies claim gas costing more
"THE NGV pump meter reads 68 sen per litre but taxi drivers claim that they are paying more for a full tank of natural gas."Sometimes, people just want to try ways and means to cheat. Is that the only way to survive in the world of greed?Blog shows insight into Akihabara murder suspect's mind
" A mature couple who live separately went back to their “home” by taxi to tell the media about their 25-year-old son, Tomohiro Kato, who killed seven people and injured 10 others in a rampage at Akihabara on June 8. “They didn’t talk at all in the taxi. They...Woman dies after falling from taxi
A woman in north Staffordshite, UK has died after falling from a taxi. It appears she was involved in a dispute with the taxi driver about the fare."A young mother who died after falling from a moving taxi had been caught up in an argument over the cab fare, it was claimed...A rainy day in San Jose, Costa Rica, Central America
A rainy day in San Jose, Costa Rica, Central America. The driver said he rides people to dental clinics, valcanoes, airports and hotels.Oops, my bad: thanks for returning my $4M violin
What's with people leaving expensive violins on public transit lately? At first I thought this story had to do with the 17th-century violin lost on a train a few a weeks ago, but apparently that was a different...Violinist plays for taxi driver
"A violinist who left his 285-year-old instrument in a taxi in the United States is playing a concert to thank the driver who returned it to him.Philippe Quint is giving a private 30-minute performance on Tuesday in the cab waiting area at Newark Liberty International...Honest Filipino cabbie inspires, even after death
When asked what I would do if I were to be placed in this situation, I would still weigh the pros and cons and not naturally side with what's morally right. That's why individuals like these I admire so much. And that's why people like Nestor... Sydney taxi attacks fence
At midday today a Sydney taxi left the road in Wanganella st Balgowlah and made short work of destroying a fence and bringing down overhead wires Toronto cabbies demand fare increase to cover gas prices
Great, now I'll never be able to afford a cab..."Toronto's taxi drivers say it's getting harder to make a living and they're looking to city hall for a raise.Drivers like Faisal Mushtaq point to the soaring price of...Pedal-powered taxis hit Toronto
A new fleet of 28 (mostly) pedal-powered EcoCabs is about to hit the streets in Toronto. Montreal and Vancouver may be next."EcoCabs are coming to Toronto.A day after the Earth Day rally at Yonge-Dundas Square, a...
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