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Bus services that serve working points like Changi should not be different on weekends as just like buses, the airport operations do not have "weekends".
Lifestyle

Kopitime: Late for work because of the bus

We’re hit with delays and disruptions seemingly every other week. And what do we get? A fare hike a few months later.
Lifestyle

Kopitime: I'm tired of fare hikes

The fare changes are part of the Public Transport Council‘s yearly fare adjustment exercise in 2024.
Singapore

MRT, bus fares for adults up 10c from Dec 28

Work being carried out on Dec 8 on the Tanah Merah viaduct to connect tracks from the East-West Line to the new East Coast Integrated Depot.
Singapore

MRT service at 6 EWL stations resumes ahead of schedule

On Dec 9, Tower Transit said that the 57-year-old male driver has been suspended, pending an investigation.
Singapore

Tower Transit bus driver suspended for Upper Thompson accident

The Travel Smart Journeys scheme will cover more bus services than it did before.
Singapore

Coming in 2025: Bigger fares discounts, more express buses

When it opens, Hume station will serve more than 20,000 residents in the area between Hillview and Beauty World MRT stations.
Singapore

Hume MRT station opening in Q2 2025, more to follow

It has been a challenging year for Singapore’s transport ministry, with events such as the prolonged East-West Line disruption fuelling online criticism of Mr Chee’s performance.
Singapore

Chee Hong Tat: I'll do my best but how I perform is up to public

The four-day stoppage of services will allow track work to be carried out to connect the East-West Line to the new East Coast Integrated Depot.
Singapore

Expect crowds during MRT suspension Dec 7-10

    An artist's impression of the new two-carriage trains for the Punggol-Sengkang LRT.
    Singapore

    First 2 new trains for Sengkang-Punggol LRT arrive

    The early closure, announced on Nov 1, is meant to allow the upgrading of the BPLRT’s signalling system, and the testing of new and retrofitted light-rail vehicles.
    Singapore

    10.30pm closure of Bukit Panjang LRT from Thursdays to Sundays begins

    A self-driving electric vehicle being tested on the road in University Town at the National University of Singapore.
    Singapore

    LTA to test self-driving minibuses, goods vehicles

    The four-day stoppage of services will allow track work to be carried out to connect the East-West Line to the new East Coast Integrated Depot.
    Singapore

    Expect crowds during MRT suspension Dec 7-10

    An artist's impression of the new two-carriage trains for the Punggol-Sengkang LRT.
    Singapore

    First 2 new trains for Sengkang-Punggol LRT arrive

    The early closure, announced on Nov 1, is meant to allow the upgrading of the BPLRT’s signalling system, and the testing of new and retrofitted light-rail vehicles.
    Singapore

    10.30pm closure of Bukit Panjang LRT from Thursdays to Sundays begins

    A self-driving electric vehicle being tested on the road in University Town at the National University of Singapore.
    Singapore

    LTA to test self-driving minibuses, goods vehicles

    Affected commuters can take a shuttle bus service, Shuttle 7, to travel between Tampines, Simei and Tanah Merah stations.
    Singapore

    No EWL train services between Tanah Merah and Tampines Dec 7-10

    The man was filmed urinating onto the MRT seats.
    Singapore

    Man caught on camera allegedly urinating onto MRT seats

    The new Buangkok Bus Interchange will be integrated with Sengkang Grand Mall and Buangkok MRT station, making it Singapore’s 12th Integrated Transport Hub.
    Singapore

    Better connectivity with new bus interchange in Buangkok

    A passenger lost her balance and fell, causing her leg to become stuck in the platform gap at Bugis MRT station on Oct 8.
    Singapore

    Woman gets leg stuck in platform gap at Bugis MRT Station