Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Jun 30)

    • Malaysia’s Transport Minister Anthony Loke, Singapore’s Acting Transport Minister Jeffery Siow,  and Chief Minister of Johor Onn Hafiz Ghazi at the Singapore Rail Test Centre; each RTS Link train is automated, with no driver aboard, and can carry a maximum of 1,087 people across four cars.
    • Malaysia’s Transport Minister Anthony Loke, Singapore’s Acting Transport Minister Jeffery Siow, and Chief Minister of Johor Onn Hafiz Ghazi at the Singapore Rail Test Centre; each RTS Link train is automated, with no driver aboard, and can carry a maximum of 1,087 people across four cars. PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO
    Published Mon, Jun 30, 2025 · 06:30 PM

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