Netizens are irked that the LTA has spent $2.9 million on giant fans at MRT platforms to help commuters stay cool while waiting for trains.
STOMPers Elias, Ferb and Britney wrote in with comments about the newly-installed fans. Others had also wondered why, after all the expense, the fans were not even switched on for the benefit of commuters.
STOMPer Elias wrote:
"These fans are proof that our MRT woes are far from over, such that steps must be taken to make waiting at station platforms more comfortable.
"It's almost like they are acknowledging that much time will be spent waiting for trains now, so why not make things more comfortable?
"Perhaps that $2.9 million ought to be channelled into fixing the real problem instead of pointless projects like this." Full story
