Cabby shrugs, then drives off Owner lodges report as driver keeps quiet about hit-and-run caseBy Teh Jen LeeApril 22, 2009 FOR nine years they took care of their pet dog, doting over it like a child. GRAPHICS: CEL GULAPA But in a split second, it was dead - killed in a hit-and-run accident involving a ta...
Hi all seniors,
I'm a new cabby driving with a Toyota wish, I have a question would like to check with you guys, this evening when I'm on my way home (off duty) I've went to the car wash service at Hougang Ave 2 inside SPC, after washing my taxi the cleaner ask me to pay $5 and I asked him why $5 not $4 for taxi,...
According to a STOMPer, workers from this tyre shop along Serangoon Road are seen changing car tyres on the extreme right lane of the road and there seems to be no work area there. In an email to STOMP today (Apr 20), the STOMPer wrote: ¡°This tyre shop on Serangoon Road has no work area. ¡°The owner chang...
This morning @ 08:07 hrs, while driving to work along JTH Road approaching Boon Lay Way [near Blk 227, Jurong east ST 21], i saw one man alighted from his stopped car [SFS 3625G] and approach one comfort taxi [SHC 2110 S] driven by one Malay driver. From my rear mirror, i saw the male chinese man 'pulled op...
Danger! Cabby misses turn, reverses on expressway This Comfort cabby missed his exit while travelling on Tampines Expressway, then proceeded to reverse on the expressway, heedless of oncoming traffic from behind, says STOMPer W. "This incident occurred on Apr 17, at 11:48 pm. "This C...
Mr Cabby you forgot your license plate This taxi was spotted on the road missing a licence plate by a STOMPer. She wonders if this is a novel way to avoid receiving a summons from speed cameras. Here's what she wrote in an email today (Apr 20): "I saw this taxi a few days back, it seems that there is no n...
A classic case of highway accidents. This silver cab driver was trying to avoid colliding with acab in front by jamming his breaks. But this caused him,and two other carsbehind to collide, causing a massive jam on the PIE. STOMPer Veeems, who was the passenger of the silver cab, was on his way to the air...
Guys,
I understand from a kaki that one can get a fine of $130 n 3 demeirt points ..when you wrongfully alight your pax at the Chinese Embassy...
Best part of the story is that the person noting down your vehicle no is no uncle sam or white rats but the Security guard...
Interesting ???
Taxidriver : Ah pek where u 1 2 go
Ah pek : ah pek si ling kong
TaxidriveR : Pek cut the crab no joke where r u going
Ah Pek : ahpek si ling kong
Taxidriver : PEK sorry hor i dunno how to go u take another cab ok BYE BYE
Ah pek : shake head n goes off
Hi gurus and bros here,
i'm thinking of applying for my TDVL and saw that one reqmt is "clean driving record".
i've a 12 ptr on my license due to expire this coming July. Will my application be successful?
After months hardship, inevitably I know I have evolved to a nasty person when I face horrible pax. How to correct it? I have no idea....
when he came in, I said good evening... he asked what the fxxk good evening you are talking?
then he asked me go xxxx, before I replied he said you don't know the route...
Just checking with those who have taken the TVL Online Cource : what is the average time you spent to complete the lessons before you book the Excursion Date/Test Date?
Me need the license urgently but finding it stressful to memorise all the answers especially for Routes & Landmarks and Names...
Enforcement along Orchard Road
We had been informed by Land Transport authority that taxis had been
queuing beyond taxi stands along Orchard Road. Their Enforcement Officers
had in the past few months been quite lenient on their enforcement action,
taxis found queuing beyond taxi stand wer...
I'm an island by myself...just hope to get affirmative answer here...hope i'm not
charging my pax wrongly on the CBD charges. On saturday 8pm at Taka taxis stand
picked up a family of 4 pax. Preset the CBD charges of $3, the princess asked me why
needed to pay CBD charges , never heard of such thing...
hello all experience taxi uncles,
here i got a few newbie questions regarding TS like to ask experience taxi uncles.
first question, when alighting paxs in cbd, is it ok to alight my paxs outside the taxi stands box when there are taxis Q-ing inside the box? anyone got kenna fine before on this kind...
I sign up with the above comapny and little does i know that i have to wait 4 to 6 weeks for approval.
Wanting to drive a cab for survival, ha ha ..then now got to wait so long
already paid $50 for the fees.
what can i do to speed up the process???
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I visited the lovely Singapore just last week, and took a taxi with my local friends once in a while. Now I would like to know why the taxi drivers are called Uncles in Singapore :) I have never heard that anyplace else, but I think it sounds like a nice tradition! Do you know the story behind the name? Is thi...
Should he(my neighbour son) resign working as a chauffer drawing basic $1500/mth w. cpf & 7 dys annual leave (working hrs 8.00 am to 6.00pm,5 dys work) to join as a taxi driver.
he is completely confused w various version of taxis driving.
some say earn $2000/mth easily.
can seniors pls give...
Dishonest cabbie cheats me by taking the roundabout route
STOMPer Peter S said the taxi driver who took him on a longer route, only offered to take $3 off from his fare only after hearing him talking on the phone to check o...
Cabby takes longer route, then shouts Hokkien vulgarities at passengers
According to STOMPer Joseph, this taxi driver took a longer route from Chinatown to Bukit Panjang. When asked what route he was taking, the...
hi bros,
I twisted my ankle while trying to remove tyres to change brake pads yesterday. today the pain is worse than yesterday. desperately looking to get relief from good sifu.
Anyone knows.....please not from rumours.
Thanks.
Female cabby eats pau while making an U-turn STOMPer Angry was appalled by the reckless behaviour of this female cabby, who was eating a pau while making an U-turn. This STOMPer wonders why the cabby waited until the STOMPer boarded the cab to start eating her pau. Angry says: "I boarded this tax...
hi guys
i chance upon this forum and it has been very enriching for me, with many practical advices and many tips from you guys.
For a newbie like me, i have recently close my business so i am consider jobless/incomeless
i am comtemplating on becoming a relief driver ,but have some reservations and...
Hi to all the "taxiuncle", like to find out something regarding becoming a taxi driver:
What is the cost that a taxi driver need to incur, beside the rental and fuel?
Does the driver need to pay for insurance, servicing of car, diesal tax .....?
Thanks to all bro first.
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