Wayne Furbert’s Transport Tenure: Overpaid, Underperforming, and Failing Bermuda’s PSV Industry Has Minister Furbert fulfilled the responsibilities outlined in his job description and justified his compensation? Wayne Furbert of the Progressive Labour Party (PLP) was appointed as Bermuda’s Minister of Transport for the third time in his 30+ years of
BTOA BERMUDA TAXI OWNERS & OPERATORS ASSOCIATION Ways to Get from Bermuda Airport to Hamilton Arriving in Bermuda is a seamless experience, thanks to L.F. Wade International Airport, the island’s sole airport located in St. George’s Parish at 3 Cahow Way, St. George’s, Bermuda. Whether you’re heading to the capital
Exploring the Impact of Payroll Tax Changes on Bermuda’s Taxi Industry On Friday, 29th November 2024, the Minister of Transport introduced the Payroll Tax Amendment (Bill #2), a proposal aimed at simplifying the payroll tax system for the Public Service Vehicle (PSV) industry. While the Bermuda Taxi Owners & operators
BTOA BERMUDA TAXI OWNERS & OPERATORS ASSOCIATION Bermuda Taxi Fares 2025-Present Updated January 30, 2026 Welcome to the Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association (BTOA) At the Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association (BTOA), we are proud to serve as the voice and advocate for Bermuda’s taxi industry. Our association
Ensuring Fairness & Progress in Bermuda’s Transportation Industry https://youtu.be/cPVoDOQ9kNY In a recent broadcast, Shadow Transport Minister Susan Jackson raised critical concerns regarding the government’s unfulfilled promises to Bermuda’s taxi owners, sparking conversations about the need for fairness and modernization in the public service vehicle (PSV) industry. Central to these concerns
Response to Premier Burt’s Ride-Share Comments BTOA Criticizes Premier Burt’s Stance on Ride-Sharing in Bermuda The Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association (BTOA) is expressing outrage and frustration over recent comments made by Premier David Burt regarding the introduction of ride-sharing services to Bermuda. The BTOA, representing the island’s taxi
Premier Burt Comments on Ride-Sharing Services BTOA Urges Immediate Action and Enforcement Premier David Burt has addressed the growing debate surrounding ride-sharing services in Bermuda, acknowledging that there is little the government can do to prevent new services from entering the market in the absence of clear regulations. His remarks
Shadow Min. for Transport Raises Concerns Over Unregulated Apps Susan Jackson Advocates for Ridesharing Regulation in Bermuda Susan Jackson, the Shadow Minister for Transport, has issued a stern warning about the potential risks posed by unregulated digital apps like the controversial Island Go! ridesharing service, which is currently operating illegally
Government Takes Steps Against Ride-Sharing App The Bermuda Taxi Operators and Owners Association (BTOA) acknowledges the Government’s recent announcement that it is seeking legal advice on the operation of the Island Go app, which currently offers ride-sharing services in Bermuda. However, BTOA emphasizes that more decisive action is urgently needed
Update on Island Go Ride-Share App Dear BTOA Members, We want to take a moment to address a critical issue that has recently come to our attention – the operation of the Island Go Bermuda ride-share app, which provides transport services similar to our taxi operations. This development is of
