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A grassroots initiative in Estonia is pushing for all taxi and app-based drivers to have at least B1 proficiency in Estonian, citing insufficient checks in the current service card system.

The article discusses the alarming trend of adolescents in Rosario, Argentina, engaging in violent crime, specifically targeting taxi and bus drivers, exacerbating the city's chaos and insecurity.

A majority of taxi drivers in Prague are foreigners, and a new requirement for mandatory Czech language skills could lead to increased fares.

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

The Finnish government is proposing stricter regulations for taxi drivers, including a mandatory taximeter and enhanced requirements for maintaining good reputation.

At least three individuals related to the taxi profession have been linked to the assassination of Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan, highlighting the organized crime influence in this economic sector.

Taxi drivers at Helsinki-Vantaa have been restricted from praying at the terminal taxi rank due to recent guidelines from Finavia, raising concerns about religious freedom.

Finavia has reminded taxi drivers about appropriate areas for prayer at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, emphasizing that the taxi stand is not designated for such activities.

Taxi drivers in the Helsinki area received a message reminding them that the taxi station in front of the terminal is not meant for prayer during Ramadan.

Czech authorities have mandated a Czech language course for taxi drivers, with Bolt already offering training.

The taxi industry in Oslo faces fierce competition, with incidents of aggressive tactics reported amongst drivers.

Amit Shah discussed the new cooperative ride-hailing platform Bharat Taxi with drivers, urging them to be patient through initial challenges.

Amit Shah engaged in a conversation with drivers of 'Bharat Taxi' in Delhi, emphasizing the government's commitment to the cooperative sector and the benefits that hard work will yield.

Two men were assaulted by motorcycle taxi drivers in Salvador after they allegedly needed to charge their phone to make a payment for their ride.

Taxi drivers in Greece are striking to demand better conditions and are facing government responses that could determine the future of their protests.

Taxi drivers in Attica are on strike for the third consecutive day, holding a protest march towards the Maximos Mansion to demand attention to their grievances.

An Estonian taxi driver recounted a distressing incident after a client assaulted her during a ride, but authorities have stated there are no grounds for criminal proceedings.

Taxi drivers in Greece are threatening to escalate their nationwide protests against government policies that they claim threaten their livelihoods.

Taxi drivers in Greece are continuing their protests against unfair labor conditions, with a significant march planned towards the Prime Minister's office tomorrow morning after a confrontation with a strikebreaker escalated today.

Taxi drivers in Attica staged a march to Athens' Eleftherios Venizelos Airport as part of their three-day strike.

Taxi drivers in Greece are staging a nationwide strike, causing disruptions throughout the country.

Taxi services in Thessaloniki will cease on Wednesday and Thursday as drivers participate in a nationwide strike organized by the Panhellenic Federation of Taxis.

Taxi drivers in Greece ended a meeting with the Deputy Minister of Transport without reaching any agreement during their ongoing strike.

Taxi drivers in Greece continue their strike in response to government indifference, with a focus on exerting political pressure.

Five individuals were arrested for extorting taxi drivers in Tijuana and setting fire to taxis as a means of collecting payments.

Taxi drivers in Greece are escalating their protests against government policies, claiming united resistance over ongoing issues.

Athens will experience a three-day taxi strike as drivers cease operations from today until Friday morning, with a two-day strike planned in other parts of Greece.

Taxi drivers and owners in Attica are striking from February 17 to February 19, with nationwide protests planned for February 18 and 19.

Taxi drivers in Greece are escalating protests with a new strike announced for the upcoming week.

Taxi drivers in Greece have announced a new three-day strike starting February 17, as they protest against the government's transportation policies.

Taxi drivers in Milan express disappointment over the lack of work during the Winter Olympics, despite high hotel occupancy rates.

Gig workers associated with ride-hailing platforms like Ola, Uber, and Rapido have announced a nationwide strike, logging out from apps for six hours, which is expected to disrupt cab and bike taxi services in several cities due to their union's two main demands.

Two teenage cousins in Angola face tragedy during a taxi drivers' strike; one is killed by police, while the other remains imprisoned without charges for over six months, highlighting systemic repression in the country.

Bharat Taxi has launched 'Sarathi Didi', India's first cooperative cab service aimed at providing female drivers for women users, ensuring a zero-commission model where drivers receive their full earnings directly.

Bharat Taxi, a new cooperative cab service, is being launched today, promising affordable rides and benefits for cab drivers as it competes with private providers like Ola and Uber.

Today, India's Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate 'Bharat Taxi', the country's first cooperative taxi service, which aims to challenge the monopoly of private cab service providers by ensuring fair compensation for drivers and affordable rates for users without surge pricing.

Taxi services remain unavailable today in Athens and Thessaloniki due to a strike by taxi drivers, who warn of a continuous strike if a proposed bill is passed.

Hundreds of taxi drivers participated in a procession to Maximos Palace, where a SATA delegation met with government officials, leading to comments of a 'positive atmosphere' by SATA's president, yet declaring that protests will continue.

Taxi drivers at Gardermoen are deceiving both their colleagues and customers by entering the arrivals hall to capture fares before passengers reach the ordering machine, effectively skipping the taxi queue and overcharging customers.

Athens is experiencing major traffic congestion due to a 48-hour taxi strike from professional drivers, with significant delays reported on key roadways since early Tuesday morning.

Athens and Thessaloniki will be without taxi services today and tomorrow due to a 48-hour strike organized by the Attica Taxi Drivers' Union (SATA) on February 3 and 4.

Taxi services will be suspended in Athens and Thessaloniki on February 3 and 4 due to a 48-hour strike by taxi drivers protesting government changes in the sector.

Taxi drivers in Thessaloniki will go on a 24-hour strike starting from 6 AM on Wednesday, February 14, demanding an extension of the mandatory transition to electric vehicles beyond 2026 and other concessions.

Taxi drivers in Thessaloniki will initiate a 24-hour strike on Wednesday, February 4, starting at 6 AM, culminating in a gathering and march to the Ministry of Macedonia and Thrace.

Daniel O. Einarsson, chairman of two transportation associations, celebrates proposed regulations for taxi drivers amidst numerous complaints regarding taxi services since new laws took effect nearly three years ago.

The article covers a live handball broadcast of Iceland's historic match against Denmark at the European Championship while also highlighting the defense strategies of oil companies and the celebrations of taxi drivers.

The article discusses personal experiences of taking taxis in Zagreb, highlighting the differences between domestic and foreign taxi drivers while noting a lack of negative incidents during the rides.

Taxi drivers in Greece have extended their strike until 06:00 on Friday, January 16, with plans for another 48-hour strike on January 20 and 21.

Taxi drivers are intensifying their protests with a new 48-hour strike scheduled for January 20-21, following the conclusion of their current strike on January 16.

Taxi drivers held a march in central Athens, aiming to meet party representatives and present a petition, while preparing for a new 48-hour strike on January 20.