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Punggol self-driving shuttles open to public for free from April 1; flat $4 fee per ride from mid-2026

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Mr Neo Sheng Xiong and Madam Chua Ming Boon (holding the “stop” and “go” signs respectively) credit the teachers at MK@Jing Shan and centre head Mak Kit Meng (second from left) for preparing their eldest daughter, Lyra (seated in the middle), for a smooth transition to primary school, leading them to enrol her younger twin siblings in the MK as well.
Mr Neo Sheng Xiong and Madam Chua Ming Boon (holding the “stop” and “go” signs respectively) credit the teachers at MK@Jing Shan and centre head Mak Kit Meng (second from left) for preparing their eldest daughter, Lyra (seated in the middle), for a smooth transition to primary school, leading them to enrol her younger twin siblings in the MK as well.

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