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MRT, bus fares for adults to increase by up to 10 cents from Dec 27
Fares for seniors, students, people with disabilities and low-wage workers will go up to four cents.
Fares for express buses, including City Direct Services, to rise
Steer clear of identity politics, uphold integrity of S’pore’s secular system: Shanmugam
He cited several troubling incidents related to race and religion that emerged during GE2025.
S’pore economy beats forecasts, grows 2.9% in third quarter despite US tariffs
Resilient performance prompts some economists to raise their full-year growth forecasts.
Caning proposed for scammers
The Bill proposes up to 24 strokes for syndicate members and up to 12 strokes for mules.
5 years, 10 months’ jail for S’porean involved in $32m luxury goods scam
The man and his Thai wife collected money from customers without delivering the products.
Bus operator behind fatal crash will be held accountable: Malaysia Transport Minister
The bus accident killed one and injured 28 others, including five S’poreans, early on Oct 11.
Stargazers can catch shooting stars streak across S’pore sky on two nights in October
Woman who stabbed husband to death in 2023 jailed 31 months
Is it OK to use your phone in the toilet?
Regularly lingering on the toilet for five minutes or more can harm the pelvic veins and muscles.