Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow confirmed that Go-Ahead Singapore’s proposal scored highest on quality, earning the Tampines bus contract despite bidding S$50 million more than the incumbent SBS Transit. Electric bus expertise swayed the decision.
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Tampines bus contract: why Go-Ahead won despite higher bid
Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow confirmed that Go-Ahead Singapore's proposal scored highest on quality, earning the [...]
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Sketching on the MRT: What If Someone Draws Your Child?
A mum spotted a stranger drawing her sleeping child on the MRT, and the stranger [...]
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Getting to Sentosa by public transport: MRT, cable car and monorail
Sentosa is easy to reach without a car. From HarbourFront MRT, you can board a [...]
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Vomit on MRT: What to Do When Your Cabin Is Soiled
Stomp reported on 8 October 2026 that peak-hour passengers avoided an MRT cabin after seeing [...]
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MRT shopping malls: Direct station connections in Singapore
Over 15 major shopping malls in Singapore connect directly to MRT stations, saving you the [...]
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The Land Transport Authority has called off plans to deploy six driverless buses on two SBS Transit routes from mid-2026, shifting instead to smaller-scale autonomous bus trials focusing on employee shuttle services.