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Singapore transport

Janine Teo named Gojek Singapore general manager; ex-GM leaves after 7 years at the helm

Ms Janine Teo (left) will be succeeding Mr Lien Choong Luen, who stepped down in February after seven years at the helm of the business here.
Ms Janine Teo (left) will be succeeding Mr Lien Choong Luen, who stepped down in February after seven years at the helm of the business here.

$20k sign-on bonus helping to attract Singapore bus drivers

One of the reasons SBS Transit bus captain Yeo Zhi Qi, 37, was drawn to the job was the shift work.
One of the reasons SBS Transit bus captain Yeo Zhi Qi, 37, was drawn to the job was the shift work.

Taxi operators absorb costs at their pumps as petrol prices rise again amid Middle East war

Petrol station operators Shell, Caltex and Esso continued to raise fuel prices on March 5.
Petrol station operators Shell, Caltex and Esso continued to raise fuel prices on March 5.

Commentary

In ride-hailing, having more options makes commuting harder

At peak hour tomorrow, many commuters will again scroll between multiple apps before confirming a ride.
At peak hour tomorrow, many commuters will again scroll between multiple apps before confirming a ride.

LTA reviewing COE categories for cars

LTA will gather views from the public and motor industry for its review of the COE system.
LTA will gather views from the public and motor industry for its review of the COE system.

COE prices up across all categories, Cat B up 8.6% to $114,002

The rise in Category B COE premium comes after two rounds of dips.
The rise in Category B COE premium comes after two rounds of dips.

Grab tests feature giving passengers one-hour window to lock in fares for certain routes

ST20260126-202688000532-Lim Yaohui-pixgeneric/ Generic photograph of GrabCab travelling along Irrawaddy Road on Jan 26, 2026. GrabCab was launched on July 2, 2025 with a flag-off ceremony at Grab’s headquarters in one-north. The taxi operator, a subsidiary of Grab’s rental arm GrabRentals, announced its entry into the market on June 4, 2025, with 40 new fifth-generation electric hybrid Toyota Prius cars. Under the terms of its street-hail operator licence, GrabCab has three years to progressively expand its fleet to meet the minimum fleet size requirement of 800 cabs. (ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)
ST20260126-202688000532-Lim Yaohui-pixgeneric/ Generic photograph of GrabCab travelling along Irrawaddy Road on Jan 26, 2026. GrabCab was launched on July 2, 2025 with a flag-off ceremony at Grab’s headquarters in one-north. The taxi operator, a subsidiary of Grab’s rental arm GrabRentals, announced its entry into the market on June 4, 2025, with 40 new fifth-generation electric hybrid Toyota Prius cars. Under the terms of its street-hail operator licence, GrabCab has three years to progressively expand its fleet to meet the minimum fleet size requirement of 800 cabs. (ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

Cat B COE price falls 5.3% to $105,001, below Cat A for the first time since 2020

This is the second consecutive COE tender that the price of certificates for cars have fallen.
This is the second consecutive COE tender that the price of certificates for cars have fallen.

Bus arrival times: Jeffrey Siow says ‘loose ends’ being tied up to restore system

There have been issues with displaying accurate bus arrival times on bus stop displays and bus apps since Jan 10.
There have been issues with displaying accurate bus arrival times on bus stop displays and bus apps since Jan 10.

Bus arrival timing system returning to normal with more than 90% restored: LTA

Bus arrival timings have been inaccurate since Jan 10, when the Land Transport Authority first detected the issue.
Bus arrival timings have been inaccurate since Jan 10, when the Land Transport Authority first detected the issue.

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