Cost of public transportation won't rise - at least until 2024
Planned 12% price hike for public transportation will be delayed at least until late 2024, report says.
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Transportation Ministry computer flaw gets students expelled
A flaw in the identity verification system allowed yeshivas to check which students had a driver's license. Those who did were expelled.
Inauguration of a new road provides an excuse for a political argument
Michaeli claimed that 'Jerusalem should be a city that is not ablaze with fanaticism, hatred, violence, and war.' The mayor responded.
MK Karhi to Attorney General: Stop Merav Michaeli from desecrating the Shabbat
Transport Minister Michaeli’s announcement on promoting public transportation on Shabbat whipped up a storm.
The move that will resolve the shortage of workers in tourism and aviation
Transportation & Tourism ministries to launch website advertising jobs in tourism industry, aiming to fill vacancies, end manpower shortage.
Accident-prone highway to get massive upgrade
Transportation Min. Michaeli, Finance Min. Liberman, agree to give Route 90 a NIS 410 million upgrade.
Transportation Minister won't push buses on Shabbat - yet
Transportation Min. Michaeli insists 'possible to reach agreements' on Shabbat buses, but coalition 'isn't available' right now.
Israel to test autonomous vehicles for public transportation
Israel's Transportation Ministry to spend 20 million shekels for new pilot program testing autonomous public transportation systems.
Transportation Minister Merav Michaeli to visit UAE, sign shipping agreement
Sunday's visit will be first foreign trip for Labor party leader in current position.
Head of Beit El Local Council: Merav Michaeli abandoning residents of Judea and Samaria
Shai Alon, head of Beit El Local Council, criticizes Transportation Minister over lack of budget for roads in Judea and Samaria.
'Israel has become the most congested country in the world'
Likud member blames former Likud Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz for failure to deal with Israel's worsening traffic problem.
Merav Michaeli: For too many years Israel has been the state of Judea and Samaria
Transportation Minister at conference in the Galilee: Time for Israel to return to being the state of the Negev and the Galilee.
Supervisors to enforce mask-wearing on public transportation
Transportation Ministry procures budget to hire 400 supervisors to enforce mask-wearing on public transportation around the country.
Budget for Judea and Samaria infrastructure won't be touched
Following MK Michaeli's promise of limited budget for Judea, Samaria, infrastructure, right-wing parties secure continuation of status quo.
Flights to four more destinations may be approved
Transportation Min. Regev instructs staff to examine adding four more cities to list for emergency flights.
Bennet calls Prime Minister, Transportation minister 'amateurs'.
Naftali Bennett calls Prime Minister to account over COVID testing at Ben-Gurion Airport.
Good news for Israeli drivers: Licenses to last till age 70
The Ministry of Transportation intends to change the rules on renewing a driver's license.
Knesset committee: Hundreds of buses virtually empty on Shabbat
MKs argue that laws on Shabbat transportation are there to restrict it, not permit it.
State Comptroller report: Largest number of complaints pertain to Transportation Ministry
Annual State Comptroller report shows Israelis complain most often about Transportation Ministry, Health Ministry.
Israel’s transport industry buckling under COVID-19 fallout
Bus drivers formed a blockade on a major Tel Aviv highway in protest against the government’s lack of support in the COVID-19 fall out.
Public transportation to resume on weekends
City bus lines will continue to run on weekends, but canceled lines will not resume operations, Transportation Ministry decides.
Drivers' compartments to be installed on all public transportation
Agreement reached between Transportation, Finance, ministries providing public transport drivers with private corona-free compartment.
Liberman furious at Smotrich: 'Religious coercion'
Yisrael Beytenu chairman livid after Transportation Ministry cancels bus routes that operated on Shabbat.
Transportation Ministry cancels dozens of bus lines that had been operating on Shabbat
A policy of many years of 'looking away' from dozens of lines that operated on Shabbat has ended . Lapid fumes: 'We won't give in.'
Protesting taxi drivers block Jerusalem - Tel Aviv highway
Taxi drivers by Ben-Gurion and Ramon airports are on strike in protest of change in calculating intercity taxi fares.
Prepaid Rav Kavs can be used in Judea and Samaria
In first, Judea and Samaria's residents and tourists can now load Rav Kav cards for use on buses in the area.
Transport Ministry provides free shuttle to Cave of Patriarchs
Hevron Sukkot events receive boost from Transport Ministry; significant increase in visitors compared to last year.
Smotrich presents: Transportation revolution in Yesha
Transportation Minister says ministry to end discrimination against Judea and Samaria, upgrade infrastructure to match rest of country.
Haredi MK: Require drivers to install warning systems
MK Uri Maklev demands Transportation Min. require drivers to install warning systems preventing infants from being forgotten in vehicles.
Bnei Brak land expropriated to enable Shabbat construction
Transportation Ministry removes land from haredi city's jurisdiction to enable Shabbat-desecrating light rail project to move forward.
New campaign calls on gov't to fix Israel's 'highway of blood'
After 17 Israelis killed on Dead Sea Highway within the last month alone, residents demand that the government prevent the next tragedy.
Court demands gov't explain refusal to build on Shabbat
High Court wants State to justify decision not to work on Tel Aviv pedestrian bridge on the Sabbath.
EU skips over Israel
EU plans connecting Judea and Samaria to Gaza airports, sea, and railways without informing Israel; Minister Katz rejects plan out of hand.
Thousands of Israelis die each year from air pollution
Environmental Protection Minister pushes national plan to scrap diesel vehicles, reduce air pollution. 'If I save lives, it's all worth it.'
Light rail train to link Samaria with Central Israel?
Minister Katz instructs Netivei Israel company to go ahead with plans for light rail between Ariel, Petah Tikva, and Rosh Ha'ayin.
J'lem residents unite in push to improve public transportation
'Buses which are regularly late or don't show up are problem which entire city suffers from regardless of religious sector,' resident says.
Court bars Uber from operating in Israel
Judge orders ride-sharing service to cease operating in Israel, citing insurance issues.
Coming soon: Charge your Rav Kav using an ATM
Passengers in Be'er Sheva charge their Rav Kav cards via ATM as government sets up similar machines in the rest of Israel.
Jerusalem drops CityPass from light rail extension
Government puts extension of existing line, construction of new line, up for grabs, takes rights away from CityPass.
Protecting Judea, Samaria residents against firebombs and rocks
Residents of Judea and Samaria get permission to rock-proof leased cars, not just cars they purchased.
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