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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

App motorcyclist arrested after punching passenger and stealing cellphone in SP

A motorcyclist in Cubatão, SP has been arrested after assaulting a passenger and stealing their cellphone during a fare dispute.

Feb 27 • 08:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

"If a better ride comes up, of course, I will take it," says the taxi driver who cancels rides under pricing pressure

A Finnish taxi driver explains the reality of accepting and canceling rides based on fare and distance assessment.

Feb 27 • 04:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Sports

‘Checo’ rises and scores points in the Sprint of the 2024 GP of Brazil: how did he fare in the F1 race TODAY?

Sergio 'Checo' Pérez faced challenges in the Sprint qualifying for the 2024 Brazilian GP but managed to secure points by finishing in the top eight during the race.

Feb 27 • 02:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Experts say subsidies are essential to avoid collapse and 'death spiral' in Rio's metro

Experts have stated that a subsidy for part of the metro fare is crucial to save Rio's transportation system from collapse, as the government plans to cover a fare increase.

Feb 26 • 22:35 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

KUKU ⟩ Michal on bus fare: These matters are for politicians, not officials to decide

Prime Minister Kristen Michal has stated that the decision regarding bus fares for children and pensioners should rest with politicians rather than bureaucrats, amid discussions of increased fares initiated by ministry officials in Estonia.

Feb 26 • 11:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Castro says he will cancel metro fare increase; fare will remain at R$ 7.90 until the end of the year, says government

Governor Cláudio Castro announced the cancellation of a scheduled metro fare increase in Rio de Janeiro, maintaining the current fare of R$ 7.90 until the end of the year with public funding.

Feb 26 • 10:43 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Urmas Kruuse: The Reform Party does not support fare charges for students and pensioners

Urmas Kruuse of the Reform Party reaffirmed their opposition to charging public transport fares for students and pensioners in Estonia.

Feb 26 • 09:12 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Michal excluded asking pensioners and children for fare on county lines

Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal announced that pensioners and children will not be charged fare on county bus lines, emphasizing it as a fundamental issue whether officials or politicians prevail on the matter.

Feb 26 • 05:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Reporter of the apps project considers setting regional floors for workers

Deputy Augusto Coutinho is exploring the possibility of establishing minimum fare thresholds for app workers based on regional differences in Brazil.

Feb 26 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

‘Longer intervals’, ‘very crowded’, ‘price does not compensate’: announcement of the fare increase at MetrôRio generates complaints from passengers

The announcement of a fare increase for MetrôRio has led to significant complaints from passengers about service quality and overcrowding.

Feb 25 • 22:34 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

59-year-old taxi driver arrested in Athens: Charged double fare instead of single

A 59-year-old taxi driver in Athens was arrested for repeatedly charging passengers a double fare instead of the legally required single fare.

Feb 25 • 10:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rio Metro raises fare from R$ 7.90 to R$ 8.20 starting in April

The fare for Rio de Janeiro's metro will increase from R$ 7.90 to R$ 8.20 as of April 12, 2024, maintaining its status as Brazil's most expensive metro service.

Feb 25 • 09:53 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Introduction of Citizen-Priority Fare for Kyoto City Buses: A Nationwide First for Overtourism Measures

Kyoto City will introduce a citizen-priority fare system for its municipal buses in an effort to manage overcrowding caused by tourism, the first such measure in Japan.

Feb 25 • 02:20 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Calgary city council unanimously supports review of downtown free fare zone

Calgary city council has voted unanimously to conduct a comprehensive review of the downtown free fare zone following a previous vote against its elimination.

Feb 25 • 02:13 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Thessaloniki: 'The taxi meter was turned off' and the driver used an app for calculating the fare

A taxi driver in Thessaloniki has been cited for using an app to calculate fares instead of the required taxi meter, raising public concerns.

Feb 22 • 14:05 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

This is how Pontians said goodbye to Apokria: Feast, songs, and strict fasting from… (Clean) Monday

Pontians traditionally celebrated the end of Apokria with a lavish feast and singing before commencing strict fasting for Lent.

Feb 22 • 11:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Motta promises debate on zero fare in package to recover popularity and get closer to Lula

Hugo Motta, President of Brazil's Chamber of Deputies, has promised to establish a special committee to discuss zero fare in public transport as part of a strategy to enhance his image and gain popularity ahead of elections.

Feb 21 • 23:08 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The government plans a 75% discount on fare prices starting from January next year, said Bednárik

The Czech government intends to introduce a 75% discount on public transportation fares beginning January of next year, according to an announcement by Bednárik.

Feb 20 • 16:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Here's how Latela's Lauri will fare after the criminal conviction

Lauri Huttunen, known from the Latela TV shows, was convicted of crimes but his new show is set to premiere as scheduled.

Feb 19 • 14:33 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Obese individuals fare worse with influenza and other infections. The study shows the scale of risk

A new study highlights the significant impact of obesity on the severity of infectious diseases and related hospitalizations and deaths.

Feb 19 • 11:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Eddie Wilson (Ryanair): "Aena ignores our opinions, as would happen in Cuba or Venezuela"

Ryanair CEO Eddie Wilson criticizes Aena for ignoring the airline's views and indicates potential cuts in regional flight offerings due to proposed fare increases.

Feb 19 • 04:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

New increase in public transport in AMBA: how much the ticket costs from today

A new fare increase for public transport in the AMBA region has been implemented, with prices rising over thirty percent.

Feb 18 • 17:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

How will motorists’ wallets fare in the major reform? Ranne hints at abandoning car tax

The Finnish government's major reform in transportation financing and taxation is delayed, with the minister suggesting that abandoning the car tax is being considered.

Feb 18 • 14:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bus Fare Increase: What is the Negative Balance of SUBE in February 2026

The bus fares in Argentina for national jurisdiction lines are set to increase starting February 18, 2026, reflecting new pricing structures for urban and suburban transportation services.

Feb 18 • 13:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Aena proposes a 10 billion investment and an annual fare increase of 3.8% from 2027 to 2031

Aena has announced a significant investment plan of 10 billion euros alongside a proposed annual fare increase of 3.8% for the period between 2027 and 2031, despite opposition from airlines.

Feb 18 • 07:40 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Isak Gröndahl: Jesus’ fasting paid off poorly - will today’s media people fare better?

The article explores the concept of fasting, linking it to historical and contemporary practices, and contemplates its relevance and effectiveness in modern society.

Feb 18 • 07:31 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Train that Runs Like a Palace! Annual Salary of the Middle Class, Fare for 6 Days

An extravagant train journey on the Golden Chariot can cost as much as a middle-class person's entire annual salary in India, offering a luxurious experience fit for royalty.

Feb 18 • 07:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Increase in buses: the Government updated fares starting this Wednesday and set a new increase for March

The Argentine government has approved new bus fare rates which will increase significantly starting this Wednesday, with another hike set for mid-March.

Feb 18 • 06:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Crackdown announced on London's 'Wild West' pedicabs

London has announced a crackdown on pedicabs, introducing regulations to ensure fair pricing and safety standards.

Feb 18 • 02:13 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

How did the Mexicans fare at the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympics? All the results

Mexico finished its participation in the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics with five athletes competing in three disciplines but did not win any medals.

Feb 16 • 22:13 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Chinese Horoscope 2026: How the Buffalo Will Fare According to Ludovica Squirru

Astrologer Ludovica Squirru predicts significant challenges and transformations for the Buffalo in the upcoming Chinese Year of the Fire Horse starting on February 17, 2026.

Feb 16 • 18:08 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Chinese Horoscope 2026: How Will the Dragon Fare, According to Ludovica Squirru

Astrologer Ludovica Squirru Dari shares insights about the Chinese Zodiac for 2026, focusing on the Dragon sign's fortunes in various aspects of life under the Year of the Fire Horse.

Feb 16 • 18:06 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Chinese Horoscope 2026: How the Rabbit Will Fare, According to Ludovica Squirru

Ludovica Squirru Dari shares predictions for the Rabbit in the upcoming Chinese year of the Fire Horse, highlighting transformative energies and challenges in various aspects of life.

Feb 16 • 18:06 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Chinese Horoscope 2026: How the Monkey Will Fare, According to Ludovica Squirru

Ludovica Squirru's Chinese horoscope predicts a challenging 2026 for those born under the sign of the Monkey as they navigate a new cycle influenced by the Fire Horse.

Feb 16 • 18:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Chinese Horoscope 2026: How the Pig Will Fare, According to Ludovica Squirru

The Chinese New Year of the Fire Horse begins on February 17, 2026, and will bring profound global changes, affecting each zodiac sign, including the Pig.

Feb 16 • 18:04 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Chinese Horoscope 2026: How the Rooster Will Fare, According to Ludovica Squirru

The article discusses predictions for the Rooster in the 2026 Chinese New Year, emphasizing the intense challenges and opportunities that lie ahead under the Fire Horse.

Feb 16 • 18:04 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Chinese Horoscope 2026: How the Dog will fare according to Ludovica Squirru

The Chinese New Year of the Fire Horse begins on February 17, 2026, marked by challenges for those born under the Dog sign according to astrologer Ludovica Squirru Dari.

Feb 16 • 18:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Chinese Horoscope 2026: How the Rat Will Fare, According to Ludovica Squirru

The Chinese New Year of 2026 will bring about intense and transformative shifts, particularly for those born under the sign of the Rat, as predicted by astrologer Ludovica Squirru Dari.

Feb 16 • 18:03 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

We will increase the discounts on fares this year, promised Minister Bednárik

Czech Minister Bednárik has pledged to increase fare discounts within the current year.

Feb 14 • 18:58 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

Cafú, special guest at the NBA All-Star Game: he dazzled with foot tricks but didn't fare so well when using his hands

Former Brazilian footballer Cafú showcased his foot skills at the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game before struggling with basketball skills.

Feb 14 • 13:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Water Trolley: how to take the free ferry in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale offers a free ferry service, the Water Trolley, allowing residents and visitors to navigate along the New River without any fare.

Feb 13 • 20:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cuiabá has free bus tickets for 5 days during Carnival

Cuiabá will offer free public transport from February 13 to February 17 for Carnival, allowing residents and visitors to travel without fare during this festive period.

Feb 13 • 14:16 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Milano, shocking aggression against Gabibbo: here’s what happened

The Gabibbo, a beloved puppet from the Italian television program 'Striscia la notizia', was physically attacked for the first time in the show's history while documenting civil disobedience in Milan.

Feb 12 • 16:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Auto driver pushed woman, broke her arm over a 40 rupee argument

A 62-year-old woman suffered a broken arm after being pushed by an auto-rickshaw driver during a fare dispute in Thane, Maharashtra.

Feb 12 • 06:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Buses in Piracicaba will have recharging via WhatsApp and payment with discounts through mobile; see how it works

The Piracicaba city government is introducing new methods for public transport fare payment, including WhatsApp recharging and mobile payments with discounts.

Feb 11 • 20:37 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

On the Road with a Train Conductor: 'No One Expects Me to Chase After a Fare Dodger'

Train conductor Maurice Lucke reflects on his experiences and the challenges of his job, especially in light of recent violence against colleagues in Germany.

Feb 11 • 15:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ferry fare increases to R$ 5, and passengers complain about service quality

The ferry fare has increased to R$ 5 this week, but passengers express dissatisfaction with service quality, citing issues such as delays, overcrowding, and inadequate conditions.

Feb 10 • 23:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Plainclothes inspectors to stop fare evasion in Östergötland

Starting April 7, 2024, Östgötatrafiken will employ plainclothes inspectors to curb fare evasion on trains and buses in Östergötland, aiming to increase ticket revenues and enhance public transport funding.

Feb 10 • 12:57 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Fare for falling ice stalactites leads Aarhus Municipality to close bath facility

Aarhus Municipality has temporarily closed the Nordbadet bath facility due to dangerous ice buildup posing a risk to visitors.

Feb 10 • 11:24 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Transporters propose a fare of $0.40 and reject the values established in the ordinance project

Transport unions in Guayas, Ecuador, have proposed a fare of $0.40 while rejecting the city's ordinance that sets different fare levels for public transport.

Feb 9 • 16:19 UTC

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