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Over 1,600 HDB carparks now have EV chargers; 150 more to get them by end-2025

Electric vehicle charging points at a carpark near Block 828 Tampines Street 81. More than 1,600 HDB carparks now have EV chargers.
Electric vehicle charging points at a carpark near Block 828 Tampines Street 81. More than 1,600 HDB carparks now have EV chargers.

SportSG to build pickleball courts at sections of Little India bus terminal; to be ready in early 2026

The existing Little India bus terminal, which will be retrofitted with eight pickleball courts in a tender called by SportSG on Oct 24, 2025.
The existing Little India bus terminal, which will be retrofitted with eight pickleball courts in a tender called by SportSG on Oct 24, 2025.

COE quota to increase by 1.5% for November to January period

Generic photo of cars and motor vehicles on CTE expressway near 95 Whampoa Drive taken on Oct 17, 2025.

Can be used for transport, car, traffic, COE stories.
Generic photo of cars and motor vehicles on CTE expressway near 95 Whampoa Drive taken on Oct 17, 2025.

Can be used for transport, car, traffic, COE stories.

SMRT rolls out free reflexology service at 3 MRT stations

Three reflexologists from the Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped providing complimentary reflexology to commuters.
Three reflexologists from the Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped providing complimentary reflexology to commuters.

SMRT’s new welding machine helps join tracks more durably, cuts time for replacements

Workers using the new flash butt welding machine to press the ends of the rails together after passing an electrical current through them, to weld them together..
Workers using the new flash butt welding machine to press the ends of the rails together after passing an electrical current through them, to weld them together..

Public bus drivers welcome penalties for disruptive passengers, say it will deter misbehaviour

Amendments to the Bus Services Industry Act, passed on Oct 14, will give the Land Transport Authority stronger powers to act against disruptive passengers.
Amendments to the Bus Services Industry Act, passed on Oct 14, will give the Land Transport Authority stronger powers to act against disruptive passengers.

Cat A COE premium dips 4.8% to $122,000 after three successive highs; Cat B rate falls 6.5%

This is the first dip in Cat A prices after the category hit records over the past three tenders.
This is the first dip in Cat A prices after the category hit records over the past three tenders.

Changi Airport handles 17.3m passengers from July to September

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Generic photo of visitors at the departure hall in Changi Airport terminal 3 on Feb 21, 2025.
Can use for stories on aviation, tourism, visitors, airport, crews, duty free shopping, transit, best airport, 
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Generic photo of visitors at the departure hall in Changi Airport terminal 3 on Feb 21, 2025.
Can use for stories on aviation, tourism, visitors, airport, crews, duty free shopping, transit, best airport, 

New artwork to enliven 40 MRT stations from 2026

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Mr Baey Yam Keng, Minister of State for Transport, and Culture, Community and Youth, looking at the commemorative artwork for Land Transport Authority?s 30th anniversary at Little India Station with artist Yeo Siak Goon on Oct 21, 2025. 

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Mr Baey Yam Keng, Minister of State for Transport, and Culture, Community and Youth, looking at the commemorative artwork for Land Transport Authority?s 30th anniversary at Little India Station with artist Yeo Siak Goon on Oct 21, 2025. 

ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI

Nearly 20,000 missed ERP charges settled through ERP on-board units in September

Some 19,800 out of the 40,200 missed ERP payments were settled via the on-board unit, said the Land Transport Authority on Oct 19.
Some 19,800 out of the 40,200 missed ERP payments were settled via the on-board unit, said the Land Transport Authority on Oct 19.

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