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Public spaces

Forum: Kudos to Tanglin Rugby Club for letting public use Farrer Park pitch

Keep MRT trains reliable but please improve the commuting experience too

For most people, public transport reliability is not an abstract metric.
For most people, public transport reliability is not an abstract metric.

New Italian Bill targets Islamic face coverings and religious funding

Indonesia police halt use of sirens, strobe lights following public outcry

Videos showing police escort cars as well as government and private cars using loud sirens and flashing strobe lights had made rounds on social media.
Videos showing police escort cars as well as government and private cars using loud sirens and flashing strobe lights had made rounds on social media.

Quiet zones in public spaces can help people recharge in the city

As workplaces get busier and noisier, the push for quiet zones at work will intensify.
As workplaces get busier and noisier, the push for quiet zones at work will intensify.

‘Do you kill children?’: Even before independence, S’pore has always loved its over-the-top campaigns

This 1947 anti-spitting hygiene drive is indicative of the heavy-handed language of campaigns of the time.
This 1947 anti-spitting hygiene drive is indicative of the heavy-handed language of campaigns of the time.

France imposes ban on smoking at beaches, parks in push for ‘tobacco-free generation’

The smoking ban was introduced before the start of school holidays to shield children from passive smoke.
The smoking ban was introduced before the start of school holidays to shield children from passive smoke.

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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.