Fifteen thousand taxis drivers in Colombia’s second largest city, Medellin, went on strike to protest the arrival of ride-share company, Uber, as well as other forms of so-called “transportation piracy,” Colombian media reported…
Taxi drivers blocked streets in Bogota on Sunday to protest a recent spur in violence targeting drivers, local media reported.
A Colombian taxi driver was rewarded on Monday after returning $8,000 to a passenger in Cali. The driver, Humberto Semanate, had noticed that a portfolio belonging to a forgetful, foreign…
A taxi driver in the northern Colombian city of Cartagena returned an envelope containing more than $6000 to its rightful owner after finding it in his cab Sunday. Antonio Perez…
Two buffalo had a brief escape from a Bogota slaughterhouse but neither could avoid the inevitable, reported El Tiempo Tuesday. The bovine beasts escaped from San Martin abattoir in the…
English-speaking visitors to Colombia’s premier tourist destination Cartagena will no longer have to engage in elaborate games of charades with taxi drivers, thanks to a new initiative to equip 4,000 taxis…
Cities around Colombia are backing the transit strike paralyzing Bogota, with many taxi drivers and intercity bus drivers joining the protest. “Following meetings with authorities [and because of the] unfulfilled…