MRT reliability: Disappearing statistics?
I refer to the article “Rail network has achieved new level of reliability: Khaw” (Straits Times, Nov 3). It states that “Singapore’s rail network has reached a new level of reliability, said Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan. At the seventh Joint Forum on Infrastructure Maintenance yesterday, he disclosed that the overall...
Why increase transport fares by the highest ever in history?
I refer to the article “Bus and train fares to rise by 6 cents per trip from Dec 29: PTC” (Straits Times, Oct 30). It states that “This round, the NCF – which took into account the additional buses pumped into the network last year and the first stage of the Downtown MRT line – contributed 3 percentage points to a...
Public Assistance up ‘miserly’ $18 p.a. last 15 years?
I refer to the article “Public assistance payouts may increase” (Straits Times, Oct 29). It states that “From July 2016, a one-person household on the scheme received $500 monthly, up from $450. And a two-person household received $870, up from $790. In the MSF’s 2017 financial year, which ended in March, there were...
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