Ministry ready to work with Public Transport
WILLEMSTAD - The Ministry of Traffic and Transport has started a consultation with bus drivers in Public Transport. They must be better attuned to the wishes of the passengers. An estimated 9 percent of the population More...
ABC Public Transportation adjusts departure times
WILLEMSTAD - The public transportation company ABC will adjust its timetable. From January 2, new departure times apply at the bus stations in Punda and Otrobanda. Especially in peak times, the company will operate More...
The illegal transportation of tourists is punishable by law
WILLEMSTAD - The Minister of Transport, Transport and Spatial Planning (VVRP), Zita Jesus-Leito, warns resorts, hotels and other companies that they are not allowed to offer passenger transport without this being More...
Public transport routes are still the same since 1970
WILLEMSTAD - Public Transport lacks dynamism to respond to new developments. According to a study commissioned by the Ministry of Economic Affairs. ABC Bus Company has been operating the same routes in the last More...
Bus fares increase by January 2017
WILLEMSTAD – The Ministry of Economic Development announced that the maximum rates for buses will be increased by January 1, 2017. This increase was adopted in the Council of Ministers and covers all small and More...
Measures against illegal tourist transportation
WILLEMSTAD - Measures will be taken against drivers who cannot show any permit to transport tourists. This was indicated by the Ministry of Traffic, Transport and Spatial Planning. The Ministry received several More...
15 people illegally on the island
WILLEMSTAD - During a police check on Schottegatweg West and Berg Altena focused on the public transportation, 28 people were inspected. They could not show any legal identification. They were taken to the immigration More...
Bus drivers want to determine own tariffs
WILLEMSTAD – According to the union representing the bus drivers on the island, the Sindikato di Transporte Uni, the drivers want to determine their own tariff. The union also said that the Minister of Economic More...
Bus drivers: “Ministry acts behind Minister’s back”
WILLEMSTAD – Once again the bus drivers came in action this morning. They blocked the entrance to the bus station in Otrabanda. The reason for this action was because representatives of the Ministry of Economic More...
Bus drivers and Ministry to meet
WILLEMSTAD - The union for bus drivers and the Ministry of Economic Development will meet this afternoon. This was announced by the leaders of the union to the media. The parties will talk about when the report More...
