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Rope in online sellers to help curb problem of unsafe mobility devices, say MPs in Parliament

Several MPs who spoke during the debate called for stronger safeguards against unsafe batteries.
Several MPs who spoke during the debate called for stronger safeguards against unsafe batteries.

Tougher penalties for drivers providing unlicensed point-to-point services under new rules

Minister of State for Transport Baey Yam Keng said illegal P2P services pose safety risks to passengers and undermine the livelihoods of licenced drivers.
Minister of State for Transport Baey Yam Keng said illegal P2P services pose safety risks to passengers and undermine the livelihoods of licenced drivers.

App with weather and route guidance for cyclists among youth proposals to improve S’pore transport

(From left Nicholas Peck Jun Le, Chung Tzu Chi, Gary Yin Kian Lee, Radhakrishnan Srivarshini, Jayaraman Sophia Rita, are part of a group that presented their proposal for a one-stop platform integrating cycling information and journey-planning tools to cater to different cyclist profiles, at a panel presentation held at the Asian Civilisations Museum on Sept 26.
(From left Nicholas Peck Jun Le, Chung Tzu Chi, Gary Yin Kian Lee, Radhakrishnan Srivarshini, Jayaraman Sophia Rita, are part of a group that presented their proposal for a one-stop platform integrating cycling information and journey-planning tools to cater to different cyclist profiles, at a panel presentation held at the Asian Civilisations Museum on Sept 26.

Inclusive festival lets visitors experience life through the eyes of disabled artists

Artist Janetta Tan, 35, was paralysed from the chest down after a car accident in 2010. She turned to painting with her mouth as a way to express herself and regain a sense of control.
Artist Janetta Tan, 35, was paralysed from the chest down after a car accident in 2010. She turned to painting with her mouth as a way to express herself and regain a sense of control.

More cleaners hired in Tampines after cleaning lapses; town council penalises contractor

Tampines residents told ST that bins and bulky items took longer than usual to be cleared.
Tampines residents told ST that bins and bulky items took longer than usual to be cleared.

New peak-hour bus service 460 to serve Tampines BTO estates from April 27

The bus service will complement bus service 296, which is the only option that residents in the northern part of Tampines Boulevard have to get to the town's bus interchange.
The bus service will complement bus service 296, which is the only option that residents in the northern part of Tampines Boulevard have to get to the town's bus interchange.

Parliament passes Bill that paves the way for ERP 2 and stricter mobility scooter rules

Users of mobility scooters will need to have a Certificate of Medical Need from June 1. Several groups, including seniors aged 70 and above, will be exempt.
Users of mobility scooters will need to have a Certificate of Medical Need from June 1. Several groups, including seniors aged 70 and above, will be exempt.

Mobility scooter users must be medically certified from June 1; some users exempted

The measure aims to curb misuse of such devices by those without genuine mobility issues, said Minister of State for Transport Baey Yam Keng.
The measure aims to curb misuse of such devices by those without genuine mobility issues, said Minister of State for Transport Baey Yam Keng.

Baey Yam Keng suffers ‘light abrasions’ after collision with cyclist while running

Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth, and Transport Baey Yam Keng said he was about to cross a one-way road when the “little accident” happened.
Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth, and Transport Baey Yam Keng said he was about to cross a one-way road when the “little accident” happened.

Pedestrian-only path rules to be enforced reasonably; focus on errant cyclists: Baey Yam Keng

LTA?s active mobility enforcement officers (AMEOs) advising cyclists to keep to their lane next to a newly converted 200m-long pedestrian-only path in Tampines on July 1, 2025. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM vcpath01
LTA?s active mobility enforcement officers (AMEOs) advising cyclists to keep to their lane next to a newly converted 200m-long pedestrian-only path in Tampines on July 1, 2025. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM vcpath01

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