What do you get when you ride a bus or train in S'pore?
In light of that recent commentary on transport fare increases and subsidies, here is what you should know: for every bus or train ride that you take in Singapore, the PAP Government subsidises each journey by over $1. According to a major study of transport affordability by McKinsey in 2021, Singapore has the most affordable public transport in the world. Read more.
Every Singaporean household can now claim $500 worth of Community Development Council (CDC) vouchers. The vouchers reflect the PAP Government's commitment to help Singaporeans through rising cost-of-living pressures. Read more.
From a call for world peace to good policy design and more babies, check out the hopes of our Chairpersons of the Government Parliamentary Committees for the new year. Read more.
In his New Year message, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong called on every Singaporean to face 2024 invigorated and confident, and come together to fulfil their aspirations, and secure a bright future for Singapore. Read more.