Taxi Union Preparing To Ramp Up Pressure Over Fare Increase

NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS – The Bahamas Taxi Cab Union is turning up the pressure on the government, warning that drivers have waited long enough for action on outstanding concerns.

byJasmin Brown

November 7, 2026

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NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS – The Bahamas Taxi Cab Union is turning up the pressure on the government, warning that drivers have waited long enough for action on outstanding concerns.

Union president Tyrone Butler says the union is prepared to intensify its efforts, as it pushes for a $5 fare increase to offset rising operating costs.