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Forum: Review ‘keep left when not walking’ etiquette on escalators

Milan hit by rail strike in run-up to opening of Games

A regional train stands at the platform while passengers move along the concourse under strike-related service warnings at Milano Centrale station during a Trenord strike in Milan, Italy, February 2, 2026. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
A regional train stands at the platform while passengers move along the concourse under strike-related service warnings at Milano Centrale station during a Trenord strike in Milan, Italy, February 2, 2026. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch

Digital displays at Serangoon MRT station to give travellers clearer updates during disruptions

One of the screens displaying a demonstration of the kind of information that can be shown in the event of a service disruption.
One of the screens displaying a demonstration of the kind of information that can be shown in the event of a service disruption.

Kolkata’s iconic trams face final stop as modernisation rolls in

Passengers sit inside a decorated tram during the 152nd anniversary celebrations of trams in Kolkata, India, February 24, 2025. REUTERS/Sahiba Chawdhary
Passengers sit inside a decorated tram during the 152nd anniversary celebrations of trams in Kolkata, India, February 24, 2025. REUTERS/Sahiba Chawdhary

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Dec 14, 2025

US President Donald Trump speaking to the media after two US Army soldiers and an interpreter were killed in Syria on Dec 13.
US President Donald Trump speaking to the media after two US Army soldiers and an interpreter were killed in Syria on Dec 13.

Back to office? Singapore workers want free lunch, flexiwork, subsidised commutes: Polls

Discounts and local partnerships, health services and wellbeing and sport amenities ranked in the top five valued workplace perks.
Discounts and local partnerships, health services and wellbeing and sport amenities ranked in the top five valued workplace perks.

LTA starts largest engagement exercise to hear from commuters

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Commuters tapping out of the card reader as they alight the bus on Oct 14, 2025.
Can use for stories on public transportation, fare hike, bus, SMRT, commuters, petrol, diesel, electricity, SimplyGo, digital payment, EZlink card, 
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Commuters tapping out of the card reader as they alight the bus on Oct 14, 2025.
Can use for stories on public transportation, fare hike, bus, SMRT, commuters, petrol, diesel, electricity, SimplyGo, digital payment, EZlink card, 

Forum: Reduce ambient heat in North-South and East-West MRT lines

Malaysian rail operator halves fare on commuter train routes to make up for delays

An ongoing signalling system upgrade has caused several electric train services to be delayed by more than 120 minutes.
An ongoing signalling system upgrade has caused several electric train services to be delayed by more than 120 minutes.

Forum: Safety and accessibility prioritised for all users at bus stops

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