Nicholas M Ong

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How will cab fare hikes help?

A number of years ago, a taxi operator SMRT (previously known as TIBS) raise fairs by making their meters jump faster and bringing the midnight charge forward to 11:30pm.. It turned out commuters boycotted TIBS taxis. You could literally see folks standing at the side of the road trying to flag down cabs which were occupied. When a TIBS cab approached, folks will not attempt to flag them ...

ComfortDelGro overhauls taxi fare structure

If there was an unsettling piece of news recently, I would say this has to be it. The overall fee re-structuring is shocking. ComfortDelGro claims a 10% increase during non-peak hours and 49% increase during peak hours. Based on the illustration of $7.65 to $8.40 for non-peak and $7.65 to $11.40 for peak, I have to guess that this will probably be from the CBD to the outskirts of ...

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