#727: Less Than 1/3 of Bus Captains are S’poreans & Thousands Sign Pickleball Petition
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During a recent doorstop interview, Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow mentioned that less than one third of bus captains are Singaporeans, and how it’s a bottleneck to expanding the bus service network in SG. Elsewhere, a petition to extend pickleball playing hours in housing estates has garnered more than 1,500 signatures.
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(00:00 ) Words of Wisdom
(00:50 ) Intro
(08:17 ) Less Than 1/3 of Bus Captains are S’poreans
(36:16 ) Thousands Sign Pickleball Petition
(52:49 ) One Shiok Comment
(55:26 ) One Shiok Thing
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Less Than 1/3 of Bus Captains are S’poreans
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- Transcript of Acting Minister Jeffrey Siow’s Media Doorstop Interview on Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme
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Thousands Sign Pickleball Petition
- Over 1,200 sign petition to allow for longer pickleball hours at HDB courts from 8am to 9pm
- 701 complaints about pickleball noise in HDB estates since Jan. 2024, town councils addressing concerns: Chee Hong Tat
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