The proposed legislative provisions will combat the misuse of PMAs and introduce harsher fines for the illegal alteration of motor vehicles, among others.
The Traffic Police will be reviewing the maximum allowable breath and blood alcohol concentrations, as well as increasing fines.
Mr. Chee Hong Tat will take over as the new Minister for Transport and Second Minister for Finance.
The authorities also addressed the possibility of a new category for private-hire cars, cautioning that doing so would not necessarily alleviate COE prices.
Read on as we take you through what's in store for those pesky street racers, errant e-bike riders, and those that are just serial repeat offenders.
Motorists can expect a few roads to be closed and traffic delays in several areas next week as the 14th Parliament opens on 24 August 2020.
Service quality should be included in the public transport fare formula to improve commuters' experience, said Non-Constituency MP Dennis Tan yesterday.
The Government has made it mandatory for e-scooter users to register their personal mobility devices from the second half of this year.
Public transport fares are expected to rise in the coming years as the Government spends more on improving service standards.
Tougher vehicle inspection standards will kick in on 1st April, in a bid to discourage vehicle owners from keeping their vehicles beyond 10 years.
Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan says that SMRT spent about $2 million on repairs and rail equipment replacements after the Bishan flooding last October.
When the new law goes into force later this year, bicycles and PMDs such as e-scooters, can travel on public paths, together with pedestrians.
Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan said in Parliament on Monday that Singapore will match the RM20 road charge imposed by Malaysia on 1st November.
Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan said in Parliament yesterday that 2,000 charging points will be set up for an islandwide electric car sharing programme.
Transport issues top the list of questions filed for Monday's sitting of Parliament, accounting for almost a third of the 41 questions.
Under the Bus Services Industry Bill passed in parliament yesterday, LTA will get more powers to manage public bus operators and ensuring they meet standards.
Senior Minister of State for Transport Josephine Teo said during Parliament that trunk bus services will be ramped up during MRT disruptions.
A law to ensure that third party taxi booking apps operating here provide safe, reliable and efficient services was proposed in Parliament on Monday.
The issue of whether Singapore's two public transport operators should be allowed to raise fares at a time when they are making healthy profits was debated.
Cycling advocate Irene Ng has set out major changes the Government needs to undertake to make headway in getting more Singaporeans to pedal, not drive.