Public transport fares in Singapore to rise by 12 to 13 cents for adults from Dec 26
Adult commuters in Singapore will see their public transport fares jump by 12 to 13 cents per journey from Dec 26. It will be the largest-ever fare increase in cash terms. Overall fares will rise by 7% — an increase authorities say is driven largely by higher energy costs. More support will be rolled out to cushion commuters from the hike. Alexandra Anand reports.
Adult commuters in Singapore will see their public transport fares jump by 12 to 13 cents per journey from Dec 26. It will be the largest-ever fare increase in cash terms. Overall fares will rise by 7% — an increase authorities say is driven largely by higher energy costs. More support will be rolled out to cushion commuters from the hike. Alexandra Anand reports.