By Maria Almenoar

THE 130,000 transport vouchers meant as a cushion against the new public transport fares taking effect today may not be enough to go around.

Applications were invited on Sept 13, and by last Friday, almost 130,000 people had applied for the $40 vouchers. Most of them did so within a week.

The Transport Ministry and People's Association (PA) told The Straits Times that applications are still coming in.

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