MRT delay and lack of information via social media rankle passengers in Singapore


The delays were communicated on announcement boards at stations but not on social media, and this raised the ire of some netizens. - ST/ANN

SINGAPORE: Some passengers on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) experienced a delay of up to 30 minutes on the morning of Nov 18.

Announcement boards at train stations informed passengers of the delay between Caldecott and Gardens by the Bay stations – a stretch of 11 stops – according to a Reddit post, which attracted 98 comments.

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