TR EMERITUS

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has issued a press release on Wednesday (6th July) evening to address some of the issues relating to the 26 North-South and East-West Lines (NSEWL) trains that had defects found on them, emphasizing that the trains on NSEWL are safe for service. Below is the actual text of the press release... 

Trains being wrapped in green tarpaulin Acting on a tip-off, Hong Kong-based Factwire conducted an investigation and discovered that SMRT Trains Ltd (SMRT) had secretly been shipping defective trains back to the manufacturer, CSR Sifang Locomotive & Rolling Stock Company Ltd (CSR Sifang) in QingDao, China. Reporters who... 

Police had to be called in after a bizarre dispute between a cabby and his passenger on Tuesday (28 Jun). According to citizen journalism website STOMP, the cabby had picked up a passenger at the Changi International Airport and was asked to be sent to the LKY School of Public Policy. The fare had amounted to $21 when the passenger...