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Transport Guarding passenger interests and fair competition

October 17, 2025

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The Straits Times

We thank Mr Zan Johan for his letter “Targeted regulations better than blanket ban for cross-border transport services” (Oct 9).

- Yeo Teck Guan

We understand the practical challenges highlighted, particularly the inconvenience when passengers cannot be dropped off at their intended destinations in Singapore. We are actively engaging the Malaysian authorities to enhance the Cross-Border Taxi Scheme (CBTS), to meet the needs of different commuters, such as large families with young children, the elderly and less

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3 mins

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3 mins

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PM Wong meets leaders of Brazil, South Africa and European Council

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1 mins

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Chinese LNG tanker reportedly getting fuel from US-sanctioned Russian ship

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2 mins

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Steering Singapore's energy transformation in an uncertain world

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7 mins

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The Straits Times

Chinese Premier meets Singapore Acting President, business leaders

Both sides reaffirm strong bilateral ties, hail growth in cooperation across various areas

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2 mins

October 27, 2025

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