SINGAPORE: A seven-month pregnant woman has said she was left standing on a crowded MRT train despite carrying an SG Caring Commuters sign meant to signal that she needed a seat. Speaking to Stomp, she recounted that the incident took place on Nov 27 on the East-West Line towards Punggol Coast MRT station. According to [ ]
Monday 15 December 2025
theindependent - 14 days ago
Pregnant commuter says she was not offered a seat on MRT despite carrying SG Caring Commuters sign
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