Sentences with phrase «transport fares»

It also includes transport fare of an emergency ambulance service.

A common carrier is a licensed vessel that's sole purpose is to transport fare paying passengers.

The Chamber remained cognisant of the fact that, soon after the increase in transport fares in July 2015, prices of fuel kept going down consistently.

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) is set to increase transport fares following the latest fuel price increases.

The question is can the Ghanaian worker feel the signs of realising these promises made by President Nana Akuffo Addo a year ago in the midst of current rising cost of living, increases in transport fares by 15 %, high cost of utility bills, non-improvement in electric power supply and stagnating worker wages and salaries.

In addition KIS can provide child and kindergarten allowances, discounts on public transport fares and an end - of - year bonus.

The Chamber for Consumer Protection and public Safety has noted with great concern, the announcement of a 15 % increase in transport fares as approved by the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC) effective today 1st February, 2016.

In her first television interview Independent Mayoral Candidate Siobhan Benita gives her views on the third runway at Heathrow, reducing transport fares for low - paid workers; driverless trains and much more.

Khan, who began the new year with a pledge to freeze London transport fares, is now ten points clear of Goldsmith according to the YouGov poll for LBC.

Khan today continued to face questions over his policy of freezing transport fares.

Working in the other direction, there were sizeable rises in motoring charges and urban transport fares in the September quarter, as well as in alcohol and tobacco prices, due in part to the bi-annual excise indexation.

Sadiq Khan's mayoral campaign ran into trouble this week when it was reported that Transport for London (TfL) estimated the cost of the Labour candidate's transport fares scheme to be much higher than he claims.

«Ghanaians should appreciate the new transport fares because we have really done well and so we need them to congratulate us instead of lambasting us.

«Yet we have seen almost over 35 per cent decrease in fuel prices [which] has not been matched by transport fares reduction and this is really not fair to the people of Ghana.»

New York City just announced a 17 % increase in subway transport fares to take effect in December — mainly so as to avoid taxing property, so that investors and homeowners will be able to pay the banks.

The transport operators have announced a 15 % increment in transport fares effective today, February 1, 2016.

Arnold Boateng, a spokesperson for AFAG, has said there was no need for the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) to increase transport fares at a time the cedi has also stabilised against the major trading currencies, especially the dollar.

The Road Transport Operators have therefore issued new road transport fares.

«Whilst Boris Johnson may have been a successful cheerleader for London, his failure to address the capital's housing crisis and his willingness to see transport fares soar will haunt his already limited legacy.

The controversy this week around Sadiq Khan's apparent back - tracking on his pledge to freeze transport fares suggests that after an assured first month in office, the honeymoon period may be over for the new mayor.

The Lewisham - born Pole is also pledging to build a million new homes in just four years and cut transport fares in half.

We are, with this statement, demanding an immediate reversal of the announced 15 % increase in transport fares as we deem it unwarranted and inappropriate to the ordinary consumer.

The 15 percent increment in transport fares by the GPRTU in April has pushed inflation up slightly to 13 percent from 12.8 percent in March, the Ghana Statistical Service has announced.

He aimed to reduce transport fares; they increased by 4.2 per cent

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The panel also proposed tolling on federal roads and 0.5 per cent of transport fares paid by passengers using mass transit for inter-state trips to generate fund for the rehabilitation and maintenance of road infrastructure in the country.

Commuters and environmental groups are united for once in annoyance at the rise in London transport fares.

«Again government hasn't increased salaries of workers so why increase transport fares?

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union has strongly defended the sudden increment in transport fares in Ghana by the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC).

For example, the percentage of voters who trust Goldsmith in the categories of «public transport fares» and «reliability» has risen five points since Opinium's last poll.

Sadiq Khan has got himself into real difficulty in the past week over his transport fares policy.

Prices of Petroleum products shot up Monday by 27 %, a move that has prompted the Ghana Private Roads Transport Union (GPRTU) to announce that it will increase transport fares this week.

This year we saw the highest increases in electricity, liquid fuel and transport fares and if government is telling us that inflation has, interest rate down etc

Other Ghanaians expecting government's proposed one million dollar per constituency, one - village one - dam, One - District One - Factory, DKM customers, the scrapping of energy sector levy, reduction in electricity tariff and transport fares, reduction in Corporate tax from 25 % to 20 %, and 3 % Special import levy among others have also been pushing government to kick start the processes leading to their implementation.

The NPP's promise to pay all arrears owed contractors in 100 days, pay all customers of DKM, reduce corporate tax from 25 % to 20 %, reduce import duties on raw materials and machinery for production, reduce drivers» insurance levies and cost of driver's license; and instant reduction of electricity tariffs and transport fares were all not captured in the budget.

This is because a litre of the product now sells for between N170 and N200 in Eket and environs and transport fares in the area have increased as a result.NAN

After closing hour, she was looking for who to give her transport fare.

He said: «The initiative is a form of poverty alleviation because the transport fare will be useful for some other purposes.

In a release dated Monday April 3, 2017, the group said: «In line with the Administrative Instrument on public transport fares, the Road Transport Operators have reviewed the prices of the various elements that go into running of commercial transport services and have increased transport fares by 15 %.

The Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG) has said the recent hike in transport fares is not justified, following the recent drop in fuel prices.

Other criticisms of the administration included President Akufo - Addo's sudden shifting of goal posts on NPP campaign promises including, the much talked about Free SHS, payment of contractors within hundred days, payment of DKM customers, reductions in transport fares and light bills and the scrapping of the Energy Sector Levy.

Checks by the The Nigerians Politics Online revealed that the there have been an astronomic rise in the transport fares with no exception price of commodities.

Public transport fares will see a 15 per cent increase across the country, beginning Thursday April 6, 2017, the Road Transport Operators announced.

Don't we hear the expression of anger from the ordinary Ghanaian who now has to pay 15 per cent higher in transport fares?

«The effect is that transport fares, running costs, prices of food, medicines and other basic needs have soared beyond the reach of Nigerians, who are now groaning heavily under the hardship of APC misrule.

Transport operators have scheduled a meeting with the Ministry of Transport on Thursday, January 28, in connection with a proposed increment in transport fares.

Luv News» visit to some transport stations in the Kumasi metropolis revealed some commercial vehicle operators are yet to effect changes in transport fares.

However, following the increment which took effect on Monday, January 4, 2016, transport fares have remained the same.