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Three new Circle Line stations draw early morning crowds on opening day

The three new stations – Keppel, Cantonment and Prince Edward Road – close the loop of the Circle Line.
The three new stations – Keppel, Cantonment and Prince Edward Road – close the loop of the Circle Line.

Matcha, beef rendang and Japanese pasta: 15 eats to try at Circle Line’s new stations

Stop at Cantonment and Prince Edward Road MRT stations to fuel up.
Stop at Cantonment and Prince Edward Road MRT stations to fuel up.

Sense of pride and achievement for engineers involved in completing Circle Line

(From left) Senior civil project engineer Sheron Lee, former LTA deputy chief executive for infrastructure Chua Chong Kheng, Senior Project Engineer for Rail Services, Jega Devarajan and senior project engineer Jeryl Ong.
(From left) Senior civil project engineer Sheron Lee, former LTA deputy chief executive for infrastructure Chua Chong Kheng, Senior Project Engineer for Rail Services, Jega Devarajan and senior project engineer Jeryl Ong.

Slight easing of North East Line crowding with free off-peak rides, say commuters

About 9 per cent of commuters have made use of the free off-peak rides along the North East Line.
About 9 per cent of commuters have made use of the free off-peak rides along the North East Line.

Shorter rides for over 10,000 commuters as new Circle Line stations close the loop

Train enthusiasts at Cantonment station, one of three new MRT stations on the Circle Line that was open for a public preview on July 4.
Train enthusiasts at Cantonment station, one of three new MRT stations on the Circle Line that was open for a public preview on July 4.

Residents in towns like Sembawang, Bukit Panjang, Punggol have longest work commutes

SingStat said almost half of employed Singapore residents worked in the central region.
SingStat said almost half of employed Singapore residents worked in the central region.

NEL and SPLRT power system to be upgraded from 2027, to be completed progressively by mid-2030s

LTA said works will be carefully scheduled and done in phases to minimise impact on train operations.
LTA said works will be carefully scheduled and done in phases to minimise impact on train operations.

Improved wayfinding signs for Circle Line after passenger feedback

The improvements, being rolled out progressively from July 2, are based on feedback from passengers.
The improvements, being rolled out progressively from July 2, are based on feedback from passengers.

Two boys, 11 and 12, given conditional warnings after breaking into MRT train’s back cabin

Videos of the incident have been circulated on social media in recent days.
Videos of the incident have been circulated on social media in recent days.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.