Regular train services on Singapore’s MRT East-West Line (EWL) will resume from the start of passenger services on Monday, 8 December 2024, a day ahead of schedule, according to the…
Taxi rides between Singapore and Malaysia are about to get a whole lot easier! Thanks to a recent agreement between Singapore’s Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow and Malaysian Transport Minister…
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met on 4 December 2024, at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore to assess the evolving relationship between the two nations.…
The ongoing construction works on Singapore’s East-West Line (EWL) have prompted adjustments that have both challenged and engaged commuters this December. With services disrupted from 29 November to 8 December…
As Singapore navigates another bustling week, a range of incidents and developments have caught public attention, from tragic accidents to vibrant community changes. Accidents on the Roads A 72-year-old motorcyclist…
SINGAPORE — As Singapore’s aging rail network requires more extensive upkeep, commuters should brace for longer planned closures of MRT lines. This comes as part of a strategic shift to…
The Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit (BPLRT) system is almost there! With a remarkable 88 per cent of its renewal programme completed, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) recently confirmed that…
SINGAPORE — As Singapore gears up for an evolving transport framework, the nation’s rail operators are ramping up efforts to bolster track and power reliability. With significant investments and innovative…
Singapore is taking a firm stand against vaping as frontline staff from the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and Public Transport Operators (PTOs) ramp up enforcement. Recent operations at MRT stations,…
In the bustling streets of Singapore, recent events have sparked curiosity and concern alike. From eerie sightings to potential closures of beloved hawker stalls, here’s what’s capturing the attention of…
SINGAPORE: Commuters using the Punggol Light Rail Transit (LRT) faced disruptions on 13 September 2024 due to a systems fault that left train services suspended for about three hours. Transport…
SINGAPORE: Commuters relying on the Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit (LRT) should brace for disruptions on two Sundays—31 August and 21 September 2024—as the system undergoes essential testing of its…
Trains on the Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit (LRT) system faced major disruptions due to power faults, impacting commuters twice in July 2024. SMRT confirmed that these issues were associated…
In a significant upgrade to public transport, the first two of 25 new light rail vehicles (LRVs) for the Sengkang-Punggol LRT line officially entered service on 15 July 2024. This…
SINGAPORE — Construction has officially started on six new MRT stations as part of the second phase of the Cross Island Line (CRL), which aims for completion by 2032. This…
In a bid to enhance urban mobility, HelloRide is set to bolster its bicycle fleet in Singapore from 15,000 to 20,000 bikes starting from 1 July 2024. The Chinese bike-sharing…
In a recent media interview, Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow highlighted major developments in Singapore’s public transportation system and introduced ambitious plans for future improvements. Fines and Cooperation with Transport…
GrabCab Launches Taxi Services in Singapore with Unique Driver Incentives SINGAPORE: GrabCab is set to hit the roads in July 2024, introducing a fleet of 40 hybrid Toyota Prius taxis…
Singapore’s Minister for Transport, Chee Hong Tat, announced a remarkable 6.1 per cent increase in container throughput for the first four months of 2024. This growth comes despite the ongoing…
Grab is diving deeper into the Singapore transport scene as it officially launches its GrabCab service. On 2 April 2024, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) awarded GrabCab a Street-Hail Service…
In a significant move for the ride-hailing industry, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) has introduced a mandatory three-year lock-in period for newly registered or converted chauffeured private-hire cars (PHCs) owned…
The much-anticipated Hume MRT station on the Downtown Line will officially open to the public on 28 February 2024 at 3pm—much earlier than initially planned. Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat…
SINGAPORE: In a shocking turn of events, recent incidents of public urination at MRT stations have drawn ire from the public and transport authorities alike. Videos capturing these acts have…
Commuters on Singapore’s Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) have experienced significant disruptions recently, with three separate incidents occurring within a week. The ongoing investigations involve the collaboration of SMRT, the Land…
Commuters in Singapore’s north-east region are in for some good news! Starting from 2 January 2024, they can enjoy discounts of up to 80 per cent on their fares if…
The Punggol Coast MRT station officially opened on 10 December 2024, marking a significant milestone in Singapore’s North East Line (NEL) expansion. This new addition is poised to transform daily…
In a troubling incident on 8 December 2024, nine individuals were taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital following an accident involving two buses along Upper Thomson Road. The Singapore Civil…
SINGAPORE – The East Coast Integrated Depot, Singapore’s largest and the world’s first four-in-one depot, is nearing completion, with structural works about 98 per cent finished. According to the Land…
SINGAPORE — A 19-year-old man involved in a tragic motorcycle chase that led to the death of Land Transport Authority (LTA) officer Zdulfika Ahakasah is set to plead guilty on…
A midday mishap has led to the arrest of a lorry driver after his vehicle struck the ceiling of a tunnel at the Cairnhill Circle entrance of the Central Expressway…