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🤔 Are car leasing companies pushing up prices – and would a separate #COE category make the system fairer? In this episode, we look at: 🔑 Who is bidding for COEs? 🏷️ What are some trade-offs of creating a separate COE category for leasing companies? 🚗 Are car dealers pushing up COE prices? Watch as we unpack the facts and figures, and share your views in the comments! ▶️ https://youtube.com/shorts/pNHaPHqfEOQ?is=p7VVPy-WQZupRx43

We’ve just awarded a contract to enhance the road network around Dawson estate in Queenstown. The works will improve accessibility and connectivity in the area, while providing better cycling connections to the surrounding park connectors. Key improvements include: • A new road extension of Kay Siang Road between Dawson Road and Queensway • Widening of Kay Siang Road (between Tanglin Road and Dawson Road) and Tanglin Road (between Margaret Drive and Kay Siang Road) from dual 1-lane to dual 2-lane • New cycling paths along Kay Siang Road to connect to the Alexandra Canal and surrounding park connectors 🏗️Works are expected to start progressively from the late 2026 and to be completed by 2030. Stay tuned for more updates as we build a more connected and accessible Dawson! 🚧🚲

🚨👮 Last month, our #AMEOs spotted 310 offences and impounded 100 non-compliant devices during various enforcement operations targeting errant cyclists and device users. #UpLorry In a separate operation, we also seized the device involved in the 13 Jul incident, where two individuals were seen riding a PMD at high speeds in the KPE tunnel. The device was seized within 3 days of the incident. Investigations are ongoing. ⚠️ We’ll continue to take firm action against errant users and retailers to keep our paths safe for everyone. 🤳 If you spot errant users, report them at go.gov.sg/report-am

💨🚫 #Reminder: E-vaporisers are prohibited on public transport. Over 500 cases have been caught to date – don't be next. 👮‍♂️ Frontline staff can issue fines and seize e-vaporisers on the spot. ⚠️ Offenders face up to $10,000 fine for possession or use. Anyone who has information on the illegal advertisement, import, distribution, sale or possession of vaporisers can report them via: www.go.gov.sg/reportvape

#PSA We’ve appointed Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) as the new testing provider for the following point-to-point vocational licences (VL) from 17 Aug 2026! 🚕 Taxi Driver’s Vocational Licence (TDVL) 🚗 Private Hire Car Driver’s Vocational Licence (PDVL) 🔁 Conversion of PDVL to TDVL (CTDVL) The incumbent, Republic Polytechnic (RP), will cease to serve as a testing provider on 16 Sep 2026. During the transition period, new VL applicants who have completed the required training may be directed to either RP or NYP for the first test. Your training provider will inform you accordingly. Existing TDVL, PDVL and CTDVL applicants can continue to attend re-tests at RP until 27 Aug 2026. The last date to register for a re-test at RP is 21 Aug 2026. ➡️ More details: https://go.gov.sg/rp-lta

🤔 Everyone has a view on how the #COE system could be improved. But what would a fairer system actually look like, and what trade-offs would it involve? In this first of a two-part series, we unpack: 🚗 Why we're reviewing the COE categories 🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Why prioritising certain groups isn't as straightforward as it sounds 🚙 Whether taxing multiple car ownership would work Watch here ➡️ https://youtube.com/shorts/sMgmQ1EbN1M?is=GUrH0GQPlaPcvlsq

👮‍♂️🚨 We continue to enforce against illegal cross-border ride-hailing services, acting on regular tip-offs from the National Private Hire Vehicles Association and National Taxi Association. Recently, we caught 11 drivers and impounded their vehicles. 🚕 Planning a trip to JB this long weekend? For your safety, only book a licensed cross-border ride-hailing service on Grab or have a Singapore-registered cross-border taxi pick you up anywhere in Singapore, for drop-off anywhere in Johor Bahru, Iskandar Puteri, Forest City, Kulai and Senai. ⚠️ #Reminder Drivers caught providing illegal ride-hailing services may face up to $3,000 fines and/or 6 months’ jail, with possible vehicle forfeiture. 🤳 Report illegal ride-hailing activities: go.gov.sg/report-illegal-rides