Passengers can now call for transport right at their doorstep and leave the honking and swearing at the border checkpoints to someone else.
Around 79,000 people worked with matching platform companies in 2020. An advisory committee by MOM will now look into strengthening protections for them.
Grab has announced an expansion of its transport offerings with the introduction of two new on-demand premium ride options.
Cabbies and private-hire drivers still find it difficult to make the same amount they made before the pandemic, even after the easing of COVID-19 restrictions.
The rental car population shrank by 1.4% in April, the second consecutive fall in two months, after recording near continuous growth for the past six years.
Food delivery riders who are caught failing to adhere to social distancing guidelines will be blacklisted for 12 months.
Private-hire drivers offering their services through the Grab and Gojek platforms will be getting partial rental waivers over the next four weeks.
A long-awaited move to impose tighter regulations on private-hire operators, which is expected to create a more level playing field, is round the corner.
Go-Jek's rides are slightly cheaper than Grab's without surge pricing, as rivalry between the two ride-hailing firms heats up.
Ride-hailing firm Grab has decided not to appeal against an anti-competitive penalty, and will pay the $6.42 million fine imposed.
The GrabShuttle Plus service will now link Sungei Gedong Camp to Punggol, Sengkang and Pasir Ris/Tampines, helping soldiers booking out of camp.
Local start-up Ryde is upping the ante against its ride-hailing rivals by upgrading its RydeX private-hire car booking service to go on-demand.
Ride-hailing firm Grab has teamed up with American food delivery start-up Cargo to offer snacks, beverages and beauty items to passengers.
Indonesian ride-hailing firm Go-Jek will invest $672 million to enter Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines in the next few months.
Ride-hailing rivals Go-Jek and Grab brace themselves for expansion in South East Asia, following Grab's acquisition of Uber's regional business.
The recently announced Uber-ComfortDelGro partnership may see all taxis in Singapore offering demand-based fares in the future.
Grab has begun trials of an on-demand bus service in Punggol, where users can book a shuttle bus to travel between any two bus stops there.
With the Private Hire Car Driver's Vocational Licence, Singapore joins cities like San Francisco and Toronto that require private-hire drivers to be licensed.
During major rail breakdowns, commuters have complained of Uber fares exceeding $140 - four to five times that of a usual taxi fare.
The victory, the first for a KERS-equipped car this season, signalled a return to winning ways for the McLaren-Mercedes racing team