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7 Chinese tourists dead after bus sinks in Russia’s Lake Baikal

The world’s deepest lake, located north of Mongolia, is a popular destination for tourists.

Lost in transit? Enthusiast creates wayfinding signs in service of commuters in Singapore

Since 2020, Mr Vareck Ng (left) has been putting up about 100 unofficial wayfinding signs across the island.

Fallen tree along Pipit Road in MacPherson causes buses to be diverted

A car passes the one-way road in between Block 92 Pipit Road and Block 54 Pipit Road, where a fallen tree had affected traffic flow.

Pedestrian, 63, dies in hospital after Havelock Road accident involving bus

The pedestrian was taken unconscious to Singapore General Hospital, where he later died.

PM Wong visits public transport workers at SMRT’s Bishan depot ahead of Chinese New Year

PM Lawrence Wong participating in a mass lo hei (tossing of yusheng) during his visit to SMRT’s Bishan depot on Feb 16.

SBS Transit bus catches fire on PIE; no injuries reported

An SBS Transit bus engulfed in flames on the PIE on Feb 13.

Japanese-style bus driver training in Java: Japan turns to Indonesians amid worker shortage

Mr Jejen Kurniawan on a driving course with Japanese road signs at Japan Indonesia Driving School in Indonesia.

Inaccurate bus arrival timings caused by defective software after server failure: Jeffrey Siow

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Bus arrival timings from a bus stop display at 11.05am along New Upper Changi Road outside Bedok MRT station Exit B on Jan 28, 2026.

The expected time of arrival system used to communicate bus timings on bus stop displays and apps will be restored to 85 per cent by the morning of Jan 28.

The entire system will be fully recovered only early next week, about one week after the expected recovery date of Jan 26 which was announced earlier.

Sharing this information in a press release on Jan 27, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said it has finished manually updating the firmware for 3,000 affected buses which were identified in the week of Jan 19.

(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

Priests say ICE contractor GEO rejected shareholder vote on human rights review

FILE PHOTO: A surveillance camera sits outside of Delaney Hall, a 1,000-person detention center operated by private prison company GEO Group for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in the Ironbound neighborhood of Newark, New Jersey, U.S., May 10, 2025. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File Photo

13 people taken to hospital after accident involving two buses at Sengkang East bus stop

The police and Singapore Civil Defence Force said they were alerted to the accident, which took place in Sengkang East Road, at 11.15am on Feb 9.

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