The Workers' Party (WP) has called again for a National Transport Corporation to "oversee and provide universal transport service to all".
In a statement on Tuesday, a day after SBS Transit and SMRT Corp applied to the Public Transport Council for a 2.8 percent fare hike, the WP outlined its views.
WP noted that its 2006 and 2011 manifestos called for the MRT and public buses servicing major trunk and inter-town routes to be brought under a national transport corporation. Full story