TRA Threatens Licence Suspension & Revocation for Some Vehicle Operators

The regulator revealed that the warning followed widespread concerns from some members of the public and footage showing some operators flouting rules...
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The Tourism Regulatory Authority (TRA) is threatening to suspend or revoke the licences of tour operators and tourist service vehicle providers found engaging in unlawful off-road driving within conservation areas.
- The crackdown follows numerous complaints and social media reports of tourist vehicles driving off-road in protected areas.
- This action by the TRA is a direct response to incidents undermining visitor safety and causing environmental degradation.
- Operators violating these regulations by February 28, 2026, face stern enforcement, including potential blacklisting.
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