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Higher bus driver pay will not lead to increased fares; experts say move should ‘help at the margins’

From January 2027, the starting monthly salaries of new local bus drivers will be increased by $450, funded by the Government.
From January 2027, the starting monthly salaries of new local bus drivers will be increased by $450, funded by the Government.

New bus lane leading to Woodlands Checkpoint from June 11 to ease congestion

The new designated bus lane will begin operations on June 11.
The new designated bus lane will begin operations on June 11.

Cat A COE climbs to $126,009, narrowing gap with Cat B to $980

There is only a $980 difference between the premiums for categories A and B.
There is only a $980 difference between the premiums for categories A and B.

PMA retailers face teething issues while adapting to new mobility scooter regulations from June 1

Since new rules kicked in on June 1, PMA sellers have had to deal with more paperwork and a heavier administrative burden.
Since new rules kicked in on June 1, PMA sellers have had to deal with more paperwork and a heavier administrative burden.

Starting pay of local bus drivers to rise by $450 from Jan 2027; average monthly pay could cross $4k

With the adjustments, new bus drivers stand to earn more than $4,000 from January 2027.
With the adjustments, new bus drivers stand to earn more than $4,000 from January 2027.

LTA assessing if bus operators need more support amid energy price hike

SBS Transit said its diesel and electricity costs increased by more than 80 per cent in March and April compared with February.
SBS Transit said its diesel and electricity costs increased by more than 80 per cent in March and April compared with February.

First train for Cross Island Line arrives in Singapore, will undergo testing

Phase one of the Cross Island Line is expected to be completed by 2030.
Phase one of the Cross Island Line is expected to be completed by 2030.

New Circle Line signs to show ‘clockwise’ and ‘anticlockwise’ train directions

As the line would operate as a closed loop, commuters will need to navigate between clockwise and anticlockwise service routes.
As the line would operate as a closed loop, commuters will need to navigate between clockwise and anticlockwise service routes.

Merger of EV charging firms SP Mobility and ChargEco conditionally accepted by consumer watchdog

The merger has been accepted on some conditions, which include not raising EV charging prices at Housing Board carparks in the east.
The merger has been accepted on some conditions, which include not raising EV charging prices at Housing Board carparks in the east.

LTA warns public of fake e-mails demanding payment for unpaid fines, ERP charges

In a Facebook post on May 27, the Land Transport Authority said the messages are designed to steal users’ personal details.
In a Facebook post on May 27, the Land Transport Authority said the messages are designed to steal users’ personal details.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.