Taxis cruising for a bruising
Spiralling fuel price has not only affected car owners but also taxi drivers. Even though most taxis use natural gas, taxi drivers have not been spared the repercussions of inflation. The Commercial Vehicle Licensing Board tells TAN CHOE CHOE that taxi fares could be in for a review
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Letter from Australia: Wong confounds the doubters
FAMILY matters to Penelope Wong Ying Yen. It mattered that Wednesday morning of Aug 21, 2002 when the first-term senator took her place in the Senate chamber in Parliament and delivered her maiden speech.
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Driving in a man's world
If you think life as a taxi driver is hard, try being a woman in the job. They face the same problems as their male counterparts while juggling family lives and dealing with passengers who try to take advantage of their gender. NURRIS ISHAK tags along to soak in a day in the life of women taxi drivers in the city
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