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Ivory Coast's economic heart Abidjan was crippled by a transport strike over fuel price hikes for a third day Wednesday as motorists queued up at petrol pumps following rumours of an oil shortage. news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080716/wl_africa_afp/icoastoilinflati...
Tourists wait patiently under the shade of trees for some form of transportation to take them to their hotel. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli Tourists landing in Malta yesterday faced a line-up of uniformed police and idle taxi drivers as officials worked round the clock to minimise the chaos caused by the public transport strike. www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20080716/local/tourism-op...
7/16/2008 Roehl Transport, Marshfield, Wis., recently recognized drivers at its annual Service Awards Banquet. www.truckinginfo.com/news/news-detail.asp?news_id=60947
The second Royal Australian Air Force's Multi-Role Tanker/Transport -- designated the KC-30B -- has begun its tanker conversion phase in preparation for the aircraft's entry into service. biz.yahoo.com/iw/080716/0416063.html
PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Alstom's transport division plans to build two new production sites outside France to meet growing demand for its trains, La Tribune reported. www.iii.co.uk/news/?type=afxnews&articleid=6809113&action=ar...
Fourteen new buses will start working in the municipality of Chisinau as from July 21. The buses will travel on Stephan the Great Blvd. and will connect the districts of Botanica and Buicani. According to Ruta-Prim SRL, the company that purchased the units of transport, the buses are expected to transport about 10,000 passengers a day. They will work between 06.00 and 23.00. The buses were ... social.moldova.org/stiri/eng/134701
Two attempts at mediation in the public transport dispute have failed, Transport Minister Austin Gatt told a press conference this afternoon. The attempts were made by different third parties but he did not give details. www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20080715/local/mediation-...
A possible Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) takeover of the issuance of the Compulsory Third Party Liability (CTPL) on registered passenger and private vehicles in the country from the present 67 private insurers has been met with strong opposition from major transport groups. www.yehey.com/news/Article.aspx?id=220226
Valletta, Malta - A public transport strike in Malta descended into chaos Tuesday with striking bus and taxi drivers disrupting emergency shuttle services provided for commuters and tourists. Workers, striking for the second day, boarded vehicles use... www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/219060,violence-in-malta-du...
The Bourne Finance Committee this summer will examine possible savings in having a private ambulance firm transport people to hospitals instead of continuing to rely on the Bourne Fire Department Rescue Squad to make the emergency runs. www.wickedlocal.com/bourne/news/x1542092288/Bourne-considers...
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