The Maxi Taxi Strike Has Trinidad Talking... 😭🇹🇹

Added: 2026-06-04

[00:00:00]Introduce the people to K man. Tell the people where we at right now.

[00:00:03]>> Well, you know we on the taxi stand Fernando.

[00:00:08]>> Take anywhere you want to go.

[00:00:09]>> You think about them taxes and them striking right now, boy.

[00:00:12]>> Well, you know, I really know the purpose of the um the strike, but everybody have a reason for your reason for what you just do. To survive, to live, how to make it in life. That what we talking about, man. I some simple questions here for you today. Where's 1 million divided by a,000? 1 million divided by a,000 100. 1 million divided by 1,000. That's not 1 million divided by a,000.

[00:00:39]>> Yeah. 100,000 into a million is 100.

[00:00:42]Yeah.

[00:00:42]>> Really?

[00:00:43]>> Yeah.

[00:00:43]>> Okay. Okay. The answer is actually a,000. You know, 1,000.

[00:00:46]>> Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. 1 million divided by 1,000 is 1,000. I think the country could be better right now by >> by the people itself, you know, as a man believe in Christ. So love is always the answer now. We go.

[00:00:58]>> The Lord say love you nothing.

[00:01:01]>> Name any four chokers before you go.

[00:01:03]>> For who?

[00:01:03]>> Four chokers.

[00:01:04]>> Chokers. Where chokers?

[00:01:06]>> Yeah. Four chokers. Choker.

[00:01:08]>> Me know choker.

[00:01:09]>> Try think no man name four chokers.

[00:01:11]>> I know. Where is a choker? So I can't get one. You ever eat a choker?

[00:01:16]>> I don't even I don't even tomato choker and choker.

[00:01:22]>> Um I eat them together.

[00:01:25]>> How would you describe >> Yeah. Just like Port very busy. There's a main destination. People have to pass you here.

[00:01:33]>> What going on boy? You drinking a little snow cone. You snow cone tasting.

[00:01:37]>> Where you get that snow cone man? No pass.

[00:01:40]>> Where's the vibes today? How you hustle looking?

[00:01:42]>> Grimy. Real grimy.

[00:01:44]>> Right. What you think about the maxi taxi striking?

[00:01:48]>> That's what I had to do.

[00:01:49]>> Yeah. What striking for?

[00:01:52]>> Raise a fear.

[00:01:54]>> Huh?

[00:01:54]>> Raise a fear.

[00:01:55]>> Raise a fear. Yeah. Yeah. Is the fair that you're getting right now for your route enough?

[00:02:00]>> Yeah, more than that.

[00:02:01]>> What was the first capital of Trinidad and Tobago? Let me hear you.

[00:02:05]>> Easy question by easy question. I feel the other one. Answer that one for man.

[00:02:10]>> The first capital of Trinidad and Tobago.

[00:02:13]>> It anywhere close to you know trying to figure that out. You know, tell him >> St. Joseph talking about St. Joseph. He know >> at least now you know what you seen my brother going with >> pressure.

[00:02:34]>> Why you see that? Why?

[00:02:36]>> Why you see that?

[00:02:37]>> Well um more vehicles than passengers.

[00:02:40]>> Wait is the solution? Uh uh the solution >> the country like you get more po.

[00:02:53]>> You feel we can be better right now?

[00:02:54]>> Huh?

[00:02:55]>> You feel we can be better right now the country.

[00:02:57]>> What could be better if that's more money.

[00:02:59]>> Right. Right.

[00:03:05]>> Come here. Get in that front seat. You mean making sure we get in that front seat for you? Don't forget we have a episode that I drop every single day at 8:00 p.m. you know. So make sure and check it out. Tell all your friends and tell all your family what you know the show that you need to check out and become a brother here helping the helping the passengers. How you doing?

[00:03:21]You need some help? I help you out. Take a hold on to man.

[00:03:26]How you going? You think the country could be better right now?

[00:03:30]>> Tell you a lot of things, >> right?

[00:03:34]>> A lot a lot of things.

[00:03:35]>> And what words of advice you have for me today?

[00:03:38]Let's keep strong and keep and keep praying.

[00:03:41]>> I like that. Say a little prayer for the nation quick before you pray for the nation. Heavenly Father.

[00:03:46]>> Mhm.

[00:03:48]>> You're our alpha and our omega.

[00:03:51]>> And father, we ask for blessings for this Trinidad in Tobago. Send your healing powers.

[00:03:57]>> Yes.

[00:03:57]>> In other name, but in your precious name.

[00:03:59]>> Amen. And heal my sister in Jesus name, man. Don't know. All right. You reach home safe, right?

[00:04:05]>> All right. Take care of yourself.

[00:04:08]We outside my brother if I take away two from 350 be the answer.

[00:04:20]>> All right. What we talking about? Barely any max on the bus rout.

[00:04:28]Positive word. Stay strong. Stay strong.

[00:04:30]>> I like that word.

[00:04:32]>> Strength and powers.

[00:04:32]>> Strength and powers. What's your name my bro? Lindon. Nice. Nice. What you up to today?

[00:04:37]>> Well, I come from um I interview >> right get through come down. What job you apply for?

[00:04:43]>> P programh program.

[00:04:45]>> What we talking about program is that bro?

[00:04:46]>> Canada. Canada, >> right? Talk. So where you going Canada and do?

[00:04:51]>> Pick apples.

[00:04:51]>> Pick apples. What we talking about? I have a great uncle who went up Canada and pick apples and so for somebody want to pick apples to where is the application process what they need to do?

[00:05:00]>> Well um got to apply within that we talking about man. So I could ask you a simple question then?

[00:05:06]>> Nonpart.

[00:05:09]>> If I take away two from 350, what would be the answer?

[00:05:13]>> 150.

[00:05:17]Take away two from 350. Yeah. 150.

[00:05:20]>> How? How? How? So if you take away two from 350, what would be the answer?

[00:05:35]All right.

[00:05:37]It could be 3:48.

[00:05:42]We on the bus route here live with the people. Let we cross my camera man. It have no maxi on the bus route. Welcome to yet another episode of what you know.

[00:05:54]Don't forget we have a episode that is dropped every single day at 8:00 p.m. So if you're joining this episode right now, I just want to say thank you so much. Be sure to share it with all your friends, all your family, and tell everybody by watching over is the greatest show on earth. How we doing today, my brother? It's nice to meet you.

[00:06:10]We heading to today.

[00:06:15]Okay. Okay. Okay. Everything is good.

[00:06:23]See, see.

[00:06:27]Come on. Come on.

[00:06:51]Oh, no.

[00:07:10]Okay.

[00:07:18]Oh, see.

[00:07:36]No, no, no.

[00:07:52]Victor Vtor 190.

[00:08:00]Yeah.

[00:08:03]What going on with you? Where you shaking up here and things so far and laughing and things so far? Really good.

[00:08:08]Yes.

[00:08:11]What going on with you? Who you talking to today? Is he seal yet?

[00:08:17]>> What's your name?

[00:08:18]>> N don't worry. I good.

[00:08:19]>> I think we talking today fresh though.

[00:08:21]What kind of phone is that?

[00:08:25]>> Android.

[00:08:26]>> What's your name? Nico.

[00:08:28]>> Nio.

[00:08:30]>> What it is?

[00:08:30]>> No.

[00:08:31]>> No. Where your head looking so fresh.

[00:08:33]Show them the check the shoes now. Let me get a foot check. We must get a f check. Tell them about the shoes. What the shoes?

[00:08:40]>> The shoes. You tell me what kind of shoes it is.

[00:08:42]>> Well, everybody can see what kind of shoes it is.

[00:08:44]>> All right. All right. Over the jeans.

[00:08:45]Over the jeans. What kind of jeans?

[00:08:47]>> Some sand.

[00:08:48]>> All right. How about the jersey?

[00:08:50]>> Same thing.

[00:08:50]>> Right. What we So from Sando?

[00:08:52]>> No. Yes.

[00:08:52]>> All right. All right. What we talking about? So where you heading today?

[00:08:56]>> Trin city.

[00:08:57]>> Trin city. You going to try the movie or?

[00:08:58]>> Nah.

[00:09:00]>> Nah.

[00:09:01]>> What you going to do?

[00:09:02]>> I meet somebody.

[00:09:03]>> All right. All right. We going to meet >> Well, somebody your business a little bit. It's not really my business or mine. Somebody else business.

[00:09:13]>> What does H2O stand for? But >> my water feel that I don't answer one question.

[00:09:22]Yeah, we good. We get money.

[00:09:26]>> What is your name?

[00:09:28]>> I'll tell you my name.

[00:09:30]>> You don't tell me your name?

[00:09:31]>> Nah.

[00:09:31]>> I guess your name. Your name is Aliyah.

[00:09:33]>> Nah.

[00:09:34]>> Briana.

[00:09:35]>> Nah.

[00:09:35]>> Carissa.

[00:09:36]>> Nah.

[00:09:37]>> Daniela.

[00:09:38]>> Nah.

[00:09:38]>> Emily. Nah.

[00:09:40]>> Felicia.

[00:09:41]>> No.

[00:09:42]>> Georgia.

[00:09:43]>> No.

[00:09:44]>> Where your name start with?

[00:09:45]>> S.

[00:09:45]>> Let's see if I could figure out your name. Shaniah.

[00:09:48]>> Everybody name is Shania. Is Shania? No, it's not Shania.

[00:09:52]>> My name.

[00:09:52]>> Where's your name?

[00:09:53]>> My name is Shinoa.

[00:09:55]>> Shy Noah. That's a real nice name.

[00:09:57]Actually, it's like a mix between Shia and Noah. How many animals did Moses uh take to the ark?

[00:10:03]>> Two of each.

[00:10:04]>> Wa. Wa. Really? 100% sure?

[00:10:07]>> 100% sure.

[00:10:09]So Moses took how many animals each to the two?

[00:10:14]You sure it wasn't Noah? Shahes it was on the question he ask you if how many animals Moses take on >> Moses talking about what you like though? What you what you do for fun and thing?

[00:10:36]>> Nothing.

[00:10:37]>> You don't have fun. Yeah. Just have fun.

[00:10:39]>> But you don't do nothing for fun.

[00:10:40]>> Nah.

[00:10:41]>> Okay. Where where you heading today?

[00:10:43]>> Trin city.

[00:10:44]>> We going Trinity together.

[00:10:45]>> Yeah.

[00:10:46]>> Okay. That your sister or something?

[00:10:47]>> Yeah.

[00:10:48]>> Okay. Okay.

[00:10:49]>> How long they been sisters?

[00:10:51]>> I want to know that one.

[00:10:54]>> Try think. Try think. Try think. So sister.

[00:10:56]>> How long you been sisters?

[00:10:59]>> I don't know.

[00:11:00]>> Really?

[00:11:00]>> I don't know.

[00:11:02]>> How long? How long? How long? You might give my estimate.

[00:11:04]>> I can't guess that. How long we sisters?

[00:11:08]>> How much years you as girl?

[00:11:10]>> I 13.

[00:11:11]>> How long we sisters?

[00:11:13]>> 13 years.

[00:11:16]>> I see you have 23 in your jersey here.

[00:11:18]Which legendary basketball player used to wear a jersey?

[00:11:21]>> I don't I don't know. I don't know.

[00:11:24]Answer two question. You're not supposed to get my money.

[00:11:28]>> Big up yourself. Right. Have a good day.

[00:11:30]We are in the street of Kira today and welcome to yet another episode of what you know. If you didn't know now, you know. How you going, brother?

[00:11:39]>> It's a pleasure to meet you.

[00:11:41]>> You're looking happy today. Why are you happy so >> I just Everything good, man. Everything good.

[00:11:47]>> What we talking about? If you take away two from 350, what will be the answer?

[00:11:50]>> 2 from 350?

[00:11:52]>> Yeah.

[00:11:53]>> 350 or 3.5?

[00:11:55]>> 350.

[00:11:57]>> 350.

[00:11:58]>> Yeah.

[00:11:59]>> 348.

[00:12:00]>> Correct, man. So, you're intelligent now. How school you went my I I feel you went to a real good school.

[00:12:05]>> Yeah, I went elo blue.

[00:12:07]>> Elo blue. How it was going to school?

[00:12:09]>> It was the best. You know >> really was the best. That the time when school life was like so essential. You used to enjoy it. It was memorable and them kind of thing.

[00:12:19]>> Sometimes I wish I could have go back to school just for one day. But >> you want to start from my um first year, >> right?

[00:12:26]>> That sound like a real good idea.

[00:12:28]>> Yeah. Yeah. No bills there. Just no worries, nothing, you know. You just enjoy life.

[00:12:32]>> If you could have snap a finger and go back to first year, you would accept that option.

[00:12:37]>> Yeah. Once one finger to snap.

[00:12:39]>> Yeah.

[00:12:40]>> I snapping whole day.

[00:12:43]>> What's the worst emotion you ever went through in your life?

[00:12:47]>> I think anger you know, >> right?

[00:12:50]>> Because sadness you still have a little option to reflect and think, but anger does take control. You understand?

[00:12:57]>> Sometime you lose control. when you do something you didn't think about it sadness now we'll still think about what you're going to do or where you plan to go but anger is >> what do you think about the maxi taxi striking today >> well they have the um their points so they arguing points and topics why why they're striking and if if as I say when they in it when they in it you know it right so they know why they're striking probably they have a valid reason to do so and look like they get unanimous support Cuz Boot clear. Are you looking for a taxi to go down now?

[00:13:30]>> I do my intro in the middle of the road.

[00:13:33]>> Cle in the middle of the bus and time.

[00:13:39]That's a great idea for intro. Great idea. We're going to do it. Name out the colors of the bands of maxis of Trinad and Tobago before you go.

[00:13:45]>> Blue for Tobago, brown for penal princess town area. Got red for the east west, green for the sugar to sando as far as sando and yellow for matter.

[00:13:56]>> Nice. I like that man. Big up yourself, man. Reach out safe, right? Take care of yourself. Good fellow man. He's a a good guy, man. That what we talking about.

[00:14:03]Hello. If you didn't know, now you know.

[00:14:06]Tell the country something positive now.

[00:14:09]>> Believe in God >> and do a little praying. Yeah.

[00:14:12]>> Nice. I like that message. Nice to meet you there. Reach home safe, right? You outside in a big way.

[00:14:20]I like you. You ain't hoting up your head. You're just chilling. You're just chilling. You look like a chill guy.

[00:14:25]What's your name, bro?

[00:14:26]>> Mar.

[00:14:27]>> Nice to meet you, Marage. How are you today?

[00:14:30]>> Trying to be good.

[00:14:31]>> Trying to be good. So, it wasn't good before you meet me over.

[00:14:35]>> I good all the time.

[00:14:35]>> You're good all the time. I like that.

[00:14:37]Anything you want to tell your family right now, they probably be looking at this.

[00:14:40]>> Well, I'm working hard.

[00:14:42]>> You working hard? I could testify that the man is out here working hard. Do you like your job?

[00:14:49]>> Well, all job hard.

[00:14:51]>> Yeah.

[00:14:52]>> You must like what you do.

[00:14:53]>> Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.

[00:14:55]>> To do a job, you don't like the job and that the only way you going to be good at it.

[00:15:00]>> Yes, man.

[00:15:01]>> How long you know you um you're a driver?

[00:15:04]>> Since 1980, huh?

[00:15:06]>> Since 1980.

[00:15:07]>> Since 1980. Serious. That is about Wo.

[00:15:11]That is 40 something years.

[00:15:13]>> Wa. So, you really like this job then?

[00:15:16]>> Huh? Any job that is pain, you got to like it, >> right? What is one memory that stands out to you as a driver? Well, when anything you're doing, you have to look a thief and bandit.

[00:15:29]>> Yeah.

[00:15:29]>> And you just identify them. The way to talk, the way to look, how to approach you, afraid to say no, I agree.

[00:15:38]>> So, um, in light of the crime that's happening in the country right now, does it make you scared in any way?

[00:15:44]>> Not really scared because everybody come this world had to go one day. Yeah, boy.

[00:15:50]>> So, if you're going to be scared, you go hide under your bed.

[00:15:56]I would say that it's nice to meet you, brother. Thanks for sharing that vibe with me today, man. Yeah, good one. I didn't even get No, I got your name.

[00:16:02]Maraj, nice to meet you. My name is Adonai. Take care.

[00:16:06]>> Hey, bring in. How you going?

[00:16:09]>> It's nice to meet you. I think I know right.

[00:16:13]>> Share a positive word with the country.

[00:16:18]>> How you doing? What's your name?

[00:16:19]>> My name is Tenil Payne.

[00:16:21]>> Tal P. Nice to meet you. Your name sounds familiar, >> right? Perhaps. What do you do?

[00:16:30]>> I don't know anything. I'm unemployed.

[00:16:31]Do you guys want to hire me?

[00:16:36]>> I like that one. What's a positive word for the country today?

[00:16:39]>> When you really believe in yourself, yourself could start to believe and then >> you got to achieve.

[00:16:47]>> Start it over. I really like that. I feel like it has some deep meaning inside the words of inspiration again.

[00:16:52]Yeah, give my part two.

[00:16:54]>> When you believe in yourself, you go really start to believe >> yourself going start to believe >> and then you go start to achieve >> believe it then achieve it. If you didn't know, >> now you know, >> but do you sing or something so you have a nice voice?

[00:17:09]>> Oh my gosh, I do >> really sing something for the people.

[00:17:12]Uh, >> young hoes run free up like my man and me.

[00:17:22]>> Never like my man and me single.

[00:17:26]>> Did you say young young hoes >> run free?

[00:17:29]>> Young hoes.

[00:17:31]>> The song.

[00:17:32]>> The song is young hearts run free. But we have to change it up. It's summer time. We young and turn.

[00:17:36]>> So the people could follow your musical career if it's something you take seriously. I don't know. You know what?

[00:17:42]Follow Tal P on the IG's.

[00:17:44]>> Follow Tal P if you didn't know.

[00:17:46]>> NO, YOU'RE NOT.

[00:17:47]>> NICE to meet you, Tal. Take care of yourself. Anybody else in the car? No.

[00:17:51]My brother.

[00:17:53]>> Give the people a positive word one time now, man. Quiet day. The designated driver for the day. What you telling the people?

[00:18:03]>> Positive word is follow. She's a star. I am a star too. Everybody's a star.

[00:18:08]>> Everybody is not a star.

[00:18:08]>> Follow for real. Follow to Neil. to it's nice to meet you. You all take care, right? Bye.

[00:18:15]We outside in a big way. What going on?

[00:18:20]>> What they really had to tell the country? I giving everybody the mic and 15 seconds just tell the country something. How they going though?

[00:18:28]>> Elder blue. Say something about the elo blue school. It's it boring. It's real fun. Definitely jump up and think this be real good. It >> boring but it fun. What you mean by that? Like one minute it good, next minute a little tear like how today was today was dead. We school early today cuz the max thing.

[00:18:49]>> What you think about the mat taxi striking? I find they should I do it when school closed because now we not doing no work for nothing >> and test coming up and >> right try right try right try right try right try right try right try right try right try right try right what's your favorite subject in school math >> my teacher make me like it >> right are you in what like form one >> I in form two >> form two how has it been since oh in form one how is it for leaving primary school I mean in secondary school now you miss your friends >> no >> no >> I like the honesty well no no actually I mess no but don't mess around at the same time >> right do you like secondary school.

[00:19:23]>> Yeah.

[00:19:24]>> How about you?

[00:19:25]>> I like it. But yeah, it go.

[00:19:28]>> Are the older kids nice? Like nice?

[00:19:31]>> No, not all of them. Not all of them to me because I see them as a people person. So, >> but you don't find it nice.

[00:19:39]>> Why you say that? What?

[00:19:40]>> Cuz they mean.

[00:19:41]>> No, she have attitude and them have attitude. So, it it don't mix.

[00:19:44]>> About the principal What's the principal name?

[00:19:46]>> I don't even know.

[00:19:47]>> I don't even know. He just barely be outside. He just barely outside.

[00:19:50]>> Really? I totally know the principal name.

[00:19:54]>> Yeah, Mr. something.

[00:19:57]>> Are you serious? That's the most shocking revelation I for the day.

[00:20:01]>> He just be walking around. He >> hardly be outside.

[00:20:05]>> Right. So he doesn't like address the school for assembly >> all the time. All the time you special occasions >> on Mondays and performance assembly. He does mostly comment um achievement day and other fancy thing >> really that is real shocking all them time she just come >> about your teacher so who's the best teacher in >> Miss Tyson Lad >> Miss Vincent >> right why you say Miss Vincent is >> she she just keep pushing till like you achieve your goal and she don't give up on you >> right >> Miss Pad because she's just a good cooperating teacher and she just pushed it the same way Miss Tyson because she personality it has help us when when she doing work and thing and when we failing she's always push us to do the best right and how she make she a little pregnant and things she still try she best not to stress it on us but she still do good >> right so what you want to see better happening in in um in in blue >> more teachers teaching >> yeah more more aces and funkers what she saying she says boy Yeah, be real hot. Yeah, they put some AC in the school man. Come try education. Come give people some AC.

[00:21:23]>> Anything you want to tell Trinidad and Tobago? If you had to give somebody some advice who going through some hard times right now, what you tell them?

[00:21:29]>> Pushing till they achieve your goal.

[00:21:30]>> I like that. What about you?

[00:21:32]>> Just don't give up. Just go with the flow and just >> same thing.

[00:21:35]>> I like that.

[00:21:35]>> Same thing you see.

[00:21:36]>> Nice. Keep going with the flow. I like that. Any other friends they want to shout out?

[00:21:39]>> Yeah. It's Deja, Tiana, Nataniel, >> Tishon, Emerald, Caro, Zenaia, Mali.

[00:21:50]>> Okay.

[00:21:50]>> Malik.

[00:21:51]>> OKAY.

[00:21:52]>> YEAH, THAT'S ALL. I want to shout out Sharia and Tiana. Also, Alena, Mariana, and Faith.

[00:21:59]>> Right.

[00:21:59]>> Yeah. I want to shout out to my upper friends, um, Demani, Selena, all my friends. Shout out to all of you, right? The whole >> and my father. Cuz that's my biggest supporter. Even though he's getting vex, but >> right. Who's his name?

[00:22:19]>> Andre.

[00:22:20]>> Andre. Big up yourself.

[00:22:21]>> Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. And big up on Geneva.

[00:22:23]You know, I still love him. And father, my biggest supporter.

[00:22:29]Yes. Yes.

[00:22:30]>> And if you DIDN'T KNOW, >> NOT AT ALL.

[00:22:34]>> ALL RIGHT. Tonight at 8:00 p.m., right?

[00:22:36]Bye.

[00:22:52]Heat.

[00:22:58]Heat.