Public transport

MRT and LRT gantries now accept Apple Pay Express – no authentication needed

Although available across the MRT and LRT networks, the Apple device feature only works on certain buses at this juncture.

‘It was the right thing to do’: Man who stopped voyeur at Sengkang MRT station

On Sept 4, Kwok Yen Ming was among three members of the public and two public transport employees who were recognised for stopping and catching voyeurs at MRT stations.

Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link: A sneak peek at Woodlands North station, now completed

RTS Link Woodlands North station was completed on Sept 4, almost six years after construction started in 2021.

Singapore Grand Prix 2026: Road closures in Marina Bay, Padang areas; MRT, bus services to end later

The Formula One Singapore Grand Prix weekend will take place from Oct 9-11.

Part of Joo Chiat Road to be closed off to traffic on Oct 3 to mark World Car-Free Day

This is the first time an area outside the Central Business District will be off-limits for cars and other vehicles for the annual event.

18 bus services to skip some city centre stops late on Sept 2 to 4

18 bus services will skip stops along Beach Road, Nicoll Highway and Raffles Avenue during this time.

Funicular to be replaced in Portugal’s Lisbon after deadly accident that left 16 dead

Sixteen people, including 11 foreigners, died when the cable on the 140-year-old Gloria funicular broke and a carriage hurtled into a building in September 2025.

Captain in court over deadly north Cyprus ferry accident as 20 still missing

Relatives watch a rescue helicopter flying outside Kyrenia port, in Turkish-controlled northern Cyprus, on Aug 31. Twenty people are still missing after a crowded ferry carrying 267 people capsized on Aug 30.

One line or two? South Koreans can’t agree on escalator etiquette

Some research showed allowing commuters to stand on both sides of the escalator increased passenger capacity.

ComfortDelGro in tie-up with French firm RATP Dev to run Copenhagen Metro from Sept 2027

This is the third tie-up between ComfortDelGro and RATP Dev to operate a metro line.

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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.