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Science Centre Singapore crowned champions of inaugural SPH Media Football Fiesta

Science Centre’s Mohammed Fazail, 39, lifting the trophy, alongside teammates and SPH CEO Chan Yeng Kit (right) and SEA Limited executive director Bruce Liang (left), after emerging as champions of the Football Fiesta 2026, organised by SPH Media, at the Lion City Sailors Training Centre on 7 June 2026.

Mountbatten artwork removed by SMRT raises questions about artistic creativity, expression, says MP

Pang had been creating his artwork on a pavement outside Mountbatten MRT station on May 31 when he was stopped by SMRT staff.

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No physical side mirrors, no problem: What it’s like to ride and drive electric buses

As one of two chief bus captains at the Gali Batu bus depot, Tan Lee Kun, 47, trained around 900 bus captains on the changes that come with electric buses, including the absence of physical side mirrors and the addition of a third door.

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Where hundreds of electric buses are charged and sent out for service

SMRT operates 217 electric buses, parked and charged at the five-storey Gali Batu bus depot. The depot serves 30 routes through Bukit Panjang and Choa Chu Kang interchanges.

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.

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.

Charities to get free advertising space across SMRT network under new partnership with MCCY

(From left) SMRT group CEO Ngien Hoon Ping, SMRT chairman Seah Moon Ming, Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth David Neo and permanent secretary for Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth Teoh Zsin Woon on May 29.

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What it takes to engineer an ‘uneventful’ train ride for commuters

Public transport operator SMRT is increasingly using technologies like AI and automation to detect potential faults early and prevent them from disrupting commuter journeys.

SMRT to step up pest control measures, confirms no wider infestation after rat spotted in train

SMRT also reminded passengers not to eat or drink on trains and in stations.

Segar LRT death: LTA probe ongoing, improvements to safety to be made ‘as needed’

Staff inspecting the train tracks at Segar LRT station on May 18, after a man fell onto the tracks and died.

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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.