Thank you, No. 14 Bus driver
A reader was suprised by an SBS bus driver's consideration, as he waited for commuters who were rushing to catch the bus. -myp
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Carparks that make you want to scream
Dizzying ramps, narrow lots and bottlenecks at some shopping mall carparks are driving motorists round the bend. -ST |
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Why pay extra for my Malaysian car?
Mr Tan Sin Wee, 60 is arguing for the additional registration fee(ARF)to be waived off for Malaysian registered cars owned by Singaporeans. -TNP
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Giants of the road race each other daily
Heavy vehicles fully loaded, apparently dangerously race each other everyday along Tuas West Drive and Tuas South Avenue 3, taking up all 3 lanes. One could even be hit by flying objects. -myp |
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Bus No. 61? The wait will be 91 minutes
The arrivals notification board went from 95 minutes to 93 minutes then to 91 minutes-the waiting time for bus no. 61. Luckily the contributor was not taking the bus. -myp
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Why not just ban cars? Transport Ministry says....
ERP is a system of making money this is the common misconception among motorists here. ERP-related grouses were put to the Ministry of Transport and these were the answers. -ST
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Motorcyclist dies in PIE slip-road crash
A 35 year old man was killed on Monday after he lost control of the machine. -myp
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Seat belt good addition on bus
The new safety feature was installed on a seat at the back of the bus. The belts are great for people at a risk of being thrown off -myp |
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Harsh fine for illegal parking?
A fallen branch hits an illegally parked white van;natures own punishment. -TNP
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Flash the peace sign, not flip the bird
Flipping someone on the road in a fit of rage to let of some steam isn't that uncommon. However it may be wise to reevaluate such gestures. -myp |
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Like father, like son
Matthew Marsh never raced go-karts as a child, but a love for racing ensured full immersion in the cerebral sport. -BT
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Wrong time to raise public- transport fares
The economy is not doing well and everyone is trying to tighten their belts. Why raise fares now? -myp
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Driving instructor banned for causing death
He turned his car directly into the victim's path, who was at his first day of work delivering pizza. -ST
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Robbers took all my cash, then gave me $8 'hongbao'
Robbed twice at gunpoint, conned and almost carjacked, a 'veteran victim' warns S'pore drivers not to fall into the same traps. -TNP
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Restauranteur banned from driving
The Italian PR pleaded guilty to drink driving, dangerous driving and being abusive to a policeman. -ST
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Fare hikes OK, but with caveats
In light of the present fare hikes, one readers suggests looking at the rationale behind the increase in prices. -myp
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Flesh drive-thru
Fast-food industry isn't the only one making use of the drive-thru. One of the world's oldest professions has a drive-thru too. -AsiaOne
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Mysterious fine by NParks
Car parked in orderly manner and no obstruction to traffic, so why fine? a reader asks. -TNP
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Park here only if going to park
Motorists abusing free carpark scheme face fines by NParks
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Tips for a stress- free F1
The Singapore Grand Prix has given some handy tips to remember during the F1 weekend. -myp |
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Fine, banned from driving
A Navy regular pleaded guilty to causing the death of another in a traffic accident. -ST
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Insurer drops client who queried other driver's claim
Slight damage resulted in an $18k claim. -ST |
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Longevity of ERP system depends on congestion levels
Even though ERP rates have been lowered, there are still some pressing questions motorists have. -myp
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Curb noise from revving speedsters
Noise pollution caused by motorcyclists and drivers can be quite an nuisance. -myp |
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Hit-and-run driver sought
POLICE are looking for a driver who ran over a fallen motorcyclist and sped off. -ST
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Beware the bogus used car dealers: MCA's Chong
They pay for cars with post-dated cheques before fleeing. -The Star
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Klang Valley fuel shortage may spread
Fuel supply around Johor Baru, Malacca and the East Coast is fast running out. -The Star
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Act on speeding problem in Sengkang
One reader complains of the rash driving in the vicinity of Sengkang Eastway extension towards Fernvale Estate. -myp |
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Clamp down on service-road hogs
Reader: Why are there so many vehicles parked illegally on service roads around HDB's?
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Born to be wild, Indonesians hit the road for Raya
Indonesians pack everything, including children, for the roadtrip back home. -AFP |
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