In the Spotlight
Discover true stories of inspiration,
inclusiveness and care captured and
submitted by real-life commuters.
Got A Commuting Story?
Share With Us!
Share With Us!
18 Nov 2024
Working together to support those in need.
Read More
Schools & hospital recognised for participating in national movement to support public transport commuters with unique needs
Working together to support those in need.
Read More
13 Nov 2024
We spoke with the students who developed the new Young Caring SG Commuters Web Games. They shared their experience and thought process with us in this article.
Read More
Making Public Transport Journey Fun: Web Games That Inspire Kids to Care
We spoke with the students who developed the new Young Caring SG Commuters Web Games. They shared their experience and thought process with us in this article.
Read More
11 Nov 2024
Four extraordinary stories of ordinary commuters
Read More
Secondary school students help confused, injured elderly man at Pasir Ris Bus Interchange
Four extraordinary stories of ordinary commuters
Read More
27 Sep 2024
Meet Devdan, a young commuter diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy who navigates public transport using a customised wheelchair made to fit his needs.
Read More
Small Acts of Care That Make a Big Difference
Meet Devdan, a young commuter diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy who navigates public transport using a customised wheelchair made to fit his needs.
Read More
02 Sep 2024
Meet Lee Lee, a visually impaired commuter who commutes with her guide dog. She shares more on how she remains undeterred when taking public transport, thanks to kind acts from caring commuters.
Read More
Caring Commuters Help Lee Lee and her Guide Dog Along Their Commute
Meet Lee Lee, a visually impaired commuter who commutes with her guide dog. She shares more on how she remains undeterred when taking public transport, thanks to kind acts from caring commuters.
Read More
01 Aug 2024
Hear from Lorna Alano as she shares her experience as a caring commuter, and what motivated her to become a Caring Commuter Champion.
Read More
Being a Caring Commuter Champion
Hear from Lorna Alano as she shares her experience as a caring commuter, and what motivated her to become a Caring Commuter Champion.
Read More
15 Jul 2024
Equestrian Paralympian Maximillian Tan shares how he receives care on public transport and pays it forward.
Read More
From Being Cared for to Caring for Others
Equestrian Paralympian Maximillian Tan shares how he receives care on public transport and pays it forward.
Read More
.jpg?sfvrsn=4786ff99_1)
26 Jun 2024
The “Photography for Good” exhibition was launched to showcase the efforts by public agencies, public transport operators and commuters in making Singapore’s public transport inclusive.
Read More
Photography for Good: Exhibition Showcasing Inclusive Commuting Culture
The “Photography for Good” exhibition was launched to showcase the efforts by public agencies, public transport operators and commuters in making Singapore’s public transport inclusive.
Read More
14 Jun 2024
Bob Lee recounted how a family of caring commuters helped his son Jun Le, a person with autism when he was lost during his commute.
Read More
Jun Le Finds His Way Home with a Little Help
Bob Lee recounted how a family of caring commuters helped his son Jun Le, a person with autism when he was lost during his commute.
Read More
.jpeg?sfvrsn=5bb5f92a_1)
.jpg?sfvrsn=a21d2540_1)
31 May 2024
Students from ITE College West share important lessons they had learnt after participating in Tower Transit Singapore’s Public Bus Inclusivity Course.
Read More
Building Empathy Among Youths
Students from ITE College West share important lessons they had learnt after participating in Tower Transit Singapore’s Public Bus Inclusivity Course.
Read More
10 May 2024
Calvin, Lynn and Krison’s natural instinct and call of duty kicked in when they saw a commuter in need. Read how they have helped a commuter who fainted at the MRT.
Read More
“It’s Only Natural to Help”: How Caring Commuters Come Together to Help Someone in Need
Calvin, Lynn and Krison’s natural instinct and call of duty kicked in when they saw a commuter in need. Read how they have helped a commuter who fainted at the MRT.
Read More
66b6d0255ea242be8632e75345640696.jpg?sfvrsn=df14920d_0)
27 Feb 2024
Simple Acts, Big Impact: Building a Culture of Caring Commuting
Read More
Simple Acts, Big Impact: Building a Culture of Caring Commuting
Simple Acts, Big Impact: Building a Culture of Caring Commuting
Read More
16 Jan 2024
How can we support and care for senior commuters? Let’s hear from three seniors who regularly travel by public transport.
Read More
Seniors on the Go: Caring for our Senior Commuters
How can we support and care for senior commuters? Let’s hear from three seniors who regularly travel by public transport.
Read More
168ecf9da0a0426abdcbbefc4191a882.jpg?sfvrsn=82e8d75_2)
13 Nov 2023
One small act of kindness can go a long, long way indeed.
Read More
Man Helps Bleeding Teen Experiencing Fit On S’pore MRT, Among 8 Caring Commuter Award Recipients
One small act of kindness can go a long, long way indeed.
Read More
10 Nov 2023
A commuter shared his thoughts on the Caring Carnival, and his views after speaking with winners of the Caring Commuter Award 2023 and the “I Can Be Caring Commuter Hero” children’s art competition.
Read More
Caring Carnival 2023: Can I Care More?
A commuter shared his thoughts on the Caring Carnival, and his views after speaking with winners of the Caring Commuter Award 2023 and the “I Can Be Caring Commuter Hero” children’s art competition.
Read More
06 Nov 2023
The two men were awarded for their caring acts and hope to inspire others.
Read More
Commuter Collapses At Canberra MRT Station, 2 Strangers Help Save His Life
The two men were awarded for their caring acts and hope to inspire others.
Read More
20 Oct 2023
Never too young to care! Find out how the students from North Vista Primary School pledge to be part of Singapore’s caring commuting culture.
Read More
North Vista Primary School Students Pledge to be Caring Commuters!
Never too young to care! Find out how the students from North Vista Primary School pledge to be part of Singapore’s caring commuting culture.
Read More
06 Oct 2023
Read all about Cassandra Chiu and her seeing-eye dog, Elke, as they navigate Singapore on public transport on the daily basis.
Read More
A Journey with Cassandra and Her Seeing-Eye Dog, Elke
Read all about Cassandra Chiu and her seeing-eye dog, Elke, as they navigate Singapore on public transport on the daily basis.
Read More
18 Aug 2023
We followed Allan on his commute and learnt about his experience on public transport. Read more about his journey now.
Read More
Commuting with Allan Cai
We followed Allan on his commute and learnt about his experience on public transport. Read more about his journey now.
Read More
.jpg?sfvrsn=1964ee8_2)
.jpeg?sfvrsn=196b028a_2)
14 Jul 2023
Roel Malcon shares his story on using what he learnt from the Caring Commuter Champion e-learning Course to help a fellow commuter.
Read More
Roel Malcon's Path to Becoming a Caring Commuter Champion
Roel Malcon shares his story on using what he learnt from the Caring Commuter Champion e-learning Course to help a fellow commuter.
Read More
23 May 2023
The “Helping Hand” scheme has been expanded to cater to the needs of more commuters!
Read More
Two New Identifiers Introduced for the “Helping Hand” Scheme To Assist More Commuters
The “Helping Hand” scheme has been expanded to cater to the needs of more commuters!
Read More
.jpg?sfvrsn=3fdfe040_2)
.jpg?sfvrsn=bcebca9_2)
16 May 2023
Discover how the Caring Commuter Award has evolved over the years and the milestones we have achieved together.
Read More
A Look Back on Our Incredible Journey: 5 Years of Caring Commuter Award
Discover how the Caring Commuter Award has evolved over the years and the milestones we have achieved together.
Read More
27 Apr 2023
Learn more about Gohpi Nathan’s journeys on public transport as a member of the deaf community.
Read More
Mr Gohpi shares how to Give Care to deaf commuters like him
Learn more about Gohpi Nathan’s journeys on public transport as a member of the deaf community.
Read More
.jpg?sfvrsn=ce84835e_2)
24 Apr 2023
Swiss Cottage Secondary School students' visit to Singapore Rail Discovery Centre and their takeaways
Read More
Fieldtrip to Singapore Rail Discovery Centre
Swiss Cottage Secondary School students' visit to Singapore Rail Discovery Centre and their takeaways
Read More
18 Apr 2023
Winner and First Runners-up of the Caring Commuting WhatsApp Sticker Design Contest shared their experiences and thoughts about the contest and on creating a caring commuting culture.
Read More
‘Why Should I Care’ Dialogue Session with Republic Polytechnic
Winner and First Runners-up of the Caring Commuting WhatsApp Sticker Design Contest shared their experiences and thoughts about the contest and on creating a caring commuting culture.
Read More
.jpg?sfvrsn=ef6227ec_2)
14 Apr 2023
A feature about Caring Commuter Award on Singapore Kindness Movement The Pride
Read More
Singapore Kindness Movement The Pride: Caring Commuter Award 2023
A feature about Caring Commuter Award on Singapore Kindness Movement The Pride
Read More
31 Mar 2023
Caring commuters – the heroes among us. How can we spot them on our commute?
Read More
Spotting Caring Commuters Among Us
Caring commuters – the heroes among us. How can we spot them on our commute?
Read More
.png?sfvrsn=493319d3_4)
.jpg?sfvrsn=15b437ed_2)
20 Feb 2023
Learn about Muaz’s experience on public transport as a commuter with autism and how the “May I Have A Seat” lanyard and card have made his commutes smoother.
Read More
Taking the Public Transport with Lydiawati and Muaz
Learn about Muaz’s experience on public transport as a commuter with autism and how the “May I Have A Seat” lanyard and card have made his commutes smoother.
Read More
20 Jan 2023
Is ‘Giving Care’ one of your new year's resolutions? Find out the many ways you can Give Care to fellow commuters in Singapore.
Read More
Start 2023 by Giving Care
Is ‘Giving Care’ one of your new year's resolutions? Find out the many ways you can Give Care to fellow commuters in Singapore.
Read More
dc693be74df044a0bf3b7d577257c8ba.png?sfvrsn=ec997ffd_2)
.jpg?sfvrsn=36723c56_2)
22 Dec 2022
Find out how you can Give Time, Give Care, Give a Hand and Give Thanks this holiday season.
Read More
4 Ways to Give Back During the Season of Giving
Find out how you can Give Time, Give Care, Give a Hand and Give Thanks this holiday season.
Read More
08 Dec 2022
Our Caring Commuter Champions introduced Singapore’s land transport system to students from Pathlight School.
Read More
Champions in Action: Learning Day at the SG Mobility Gallery with Students from Pathlight School
Our Caring Commuter Champions introduced Singapore’s land transport system to students from Pathlight School.
Read More
.jpg?sfvrsn=c7f77d64_2)
.jpg?sfvrsn=34f5a5bf_2)
22 Nov 2022
Learn how you can assist wheelchair users like Whee Boon on your daily commute.
Read More
How You Can Give a Hand to Wheelchair Users While Commuting
Learn how you can assist wheelchair users like Whee Boon on your daily commute.
Read More
11 Nov 2022
Find out all about the exciting activities that took place during this year’s Caring Commuter Week
Read More
Caring Commuter Week 2022 – What You Missed
Find out all about the exciting activities that took place during this year’s Caring Commuter Week
Read More
.jpg?sfvrsn=f27a1129_2)
10 Nov 2022
One of them helped stop a molester from escaping.
Read More
5 S’pore Heroes Share How They’ve Made A Difference In Other Commuters’ Lives
One of them helped stop a molester from escaping.
Read More
08 Nov 2022
Heroes don’t just fly or teleport — they take public transport too.
Read More
2 S'poreans Help Save Man Who Collapsed On MRT, Receive Award For Heroic Deed
Heroes don’t just fly or teleport — they take public transport too.
Read More
19 Oct 2022
Meet Corie and friends, characters representing various commuters whom we may come across during our daily commute on public transport.
Read More
Corie and Friends: A Design Collaboration with NTU School of Art, Design and Media
Meet Corie and friends, characters representing various commuters whom we may come across during our daily commute on public transport.
Read More
30 Sep 2022
See from the perspective of a person with autism, Cheryl, and her caregiver, May, on travelling on the public transport.
Read More
Photo Story: Journey of Cheryl and May
See from the perspective of a person with autism, Cheryl, and her caregiver, May, on travelling on the public transport.
Read More
.jpg?sfvrsn=6b73996c_2)
.jpg?sfvrsn=274f4b54_2)
27 Sep 2022
From the point of view of Esther, caregiver of a person with autism, Sean, on travelling on public transport.
Read More
Photo Story: Journey of Esther and Sean
From the point of view of Esther, caregiver of a person with autism, Sean, on travelling on public transport.
Read More
15 Sep 2022
Intergenerational bonding among commuters while learning how to cultivate a caring commuting culture together.
Read More
CARE Ride @ South West 2022
Intergenerational bonding among commuters while learning how to cultivate a caring commuting culture together.
Read More
08 Aug 2022
15 Caring Commuter Champions shared about the various features on our public transport during a NDP Preview Learning Journey.
Read More
Champions in Action: NDP Preview with Beneficiaries from Heartware Network
15 Caring Commuter Champions shared about the various features on our public transport during a NDP Preview Learning Journey.
Read More
19 Jul 2022
More than 250 students from St Patrick’s School became ambassadors to encourage Caring Commuting Culture on public transport
Read More
Love in Action: Spreading of Caring Norms by Champions from St Patrick's School
More than 250 students from St Patrick’s School became ambassadors to encourage Caring Commuting Culture on public transport
Read More
28 Jun 2022
Showing care for a person with autism on public transport can be simple — treat them as you would like to be treated.
Read More
Caregiver Shares 3 Ways to Show Care to Persons with Autism on Public Transport
Showing care for a person with autism on public transport can be simple — treat them as you would like to be treated.
Read More
22 Jun 2022
The Outstanding Caring Commuter Award has been renamed as Richard Magnus Award for the Outstanding Caring Commuter.
Read More
Richard Magnus Award for the Outstanding Caring Commuter
The Outstanding Caring Commuter Award has been renamed as Richard Magnus Award for the Outstanding Caring Commuter.
Read More
10 Jun 2022
Find out more about the initiatives that can aid you in your caring journey!
Read More
Equip Yourself to Be a Caring Commuter
Find out more about the initiatives that can aid you in your caring journey!
Read More
03 Jun 2022
Let’s shine the spotlight on the caring commuters amongst us. Celebrate our everyday heroes on public transport.
Read More
Nominate a Caring Commuter Today
Let’s shine the spotlight on the caring commuters amongst us. Celebrate our everyday heroes on public transport.
Read More
29 Apr 2022
Our learning journey was held on 2 April, in collaboration with Heartware Network.
Read More
Champions in Action: Our Educational Outing with Seniors to Springleaf
Our learning journey was held on 2 April, in collaboration with Heartware Network.
Read More
09 Mar 2022
Seen a guide dog on public transport? A handler shares more about guide dog team and how to help.
Read More
3 Nuggets About Guide Dog Teams For Commuters Who Want To Help
Seen a guide dog on public transport? A handler shares more about guide dog team and how to help.
Read More
25 Feb 2022
Senior Parliamentary Secretary Baey Yam Keng finds out what makes a Caring Commuter.
Read More
What Does It Take To Be A Caring Commuter?
Senior Parliamentary Secretary Baey Yam Keng finds out what makes a Caring Commuter.
Read More
20 Jan 2022
Some conditions might not be readily apparent, but we can learn to be more aware and understanding of commuters in need.
Read More
Meet Ryzqy, A Commuter with Cerebral Palsy
Some conditions might not be readily apparent, but we can learn to be more aware and understanding of commuters in need.
Read More
03 Jan 2022
Find out the journey one commuter took to become a Caring Commuter Champion through the newly launched online course!
Read More
My Journey To Becoming A Caring Commuter Champion
Find out the journey one commuter took to become a Caring Commuter Champion through the newly launched online course!
Read More
30 Dec 2021
Look out for fellow commuters who may seem lost travelling on public transport.
Read More
Meet Chwee Kim (Jack) And Angeline, A Couple Who Frequently Travels By Public Transport
Look out for fellow commuters who may seem lost travelling on public transport.
Read More
03 Dec 2021
Happening from 27 Nov to 5 Dec 2021, the inaugural Caring Commuter Week 2021 is an activity-filled week to promote care and inclusivity on public transport.
Read More
Caring Commuter Week 2021: Give Time, Give Care, Give a Hand and Give Thanks on Your Commute
Happening from 27 Nov to 5 Dec 2021, the inaugural Caring Commuter Week 2021 is an activity-filled week to promote care and inclusivity on public transport.
Read More
01 Dec 2021
Ms Anju, Ms Lourdes and Ms Bermoy had knocked off from work and were at NE17 Punggol Station, when they saw an elderly man who was bleeding and lying on the floor.
Read More
Meet Ms Ariane Quimno Bermoy, Ms Pillai Anju and Ms Tayag Lourdes Arlos, A Trio of Nurses, and Caring Commuter Award 2021 Outstanding Winners
Ms Anju, Ms Lourdes and Ms Bermoy had knocked off from work and were at NE17 Punggol Station, when they saw an elderly man who was bleeding and lying on the floor.
Read More
01 Dec 2021
On the morning of 10 August 2021, Mr Thirunavukkarasu (Mr Thiru) was on his way home when he assisted an elderly man whose wheelchair got stuck in the gap between the train and the platform.
Read More
Meet Mr Thirunavukkarasu Srinivasan, Healthcare Assistant and Caring Commuter Award 2021 Winner
On the morning of 10 August 2021, Mr Thirunavukkarasu (Mr Thiru) was on his way home when he assisted an elderly man whose wheelchair got stuck in the gap between the train and the platform.
Read More
01 Dec 2021
On 2 June 2021, Mr Tay Jun Jie was on the train towards Joo Koon MRT station when he assisted an elderly man with dementia to get home safely.
Read More
Meet Mr Tay Jun Jie, Accountant and Caring Commuter Award 2021 Winner
On 2 June 2021, Mr Tay Jun Jie was on the train towards Joo Koon MRT station when he assisted an elderly man with dementia to get home safely.
Read More
01 Dec 2021
On 25 March 2021, Mr Marcus Teo was on the train home when he assisted a male commuter who had fainted.
Read More
Meet Mr Marcus Teo, Investment Manager and Caring Commuter Award 2021 Winner
On 25 March 2021, Mr Marcus Teo was on the train home when he assisted a male commuter who had fainted.
Read More
30 Sep 2021
A strong believer in the importance and benefit of community service, Keane shares his experiences as a young volunteer giving back to the community.
Read More
Meet Mr Keane Phua, A Young Caring Commuter Champion
A strong believer in the importance and benefit of community service, Keane shares his experiences as a young volunteer giving back to the community.
Read More
20 Aug 2021
Mr Goh, who is passionate about giving back to the community, shares his experiences as a senior volunteer, and why he chooses to be a Caring Commuter Champion.
Read More
Meet Mike Goh, Retiree And Caring Commuter Champion
Mr Goh, who is passionate about giving back to the community, shares his experiences as a senior volunteer, and why he chooses to be a Caring Commuter Champion.
Read More
30 Jul 2021
Sherry is a Caring Commuter Champion to play her part in creating a more pleasant commuting experience for all.
Read More
Meet Sherry, A Caring Commuter Champion With Invisible Needs, Who Seeks To Help Others
Sherry is a Caring Commuter Champion to play her part in creating a more pleasant commuting experience for all.
Read More
30 Jun 2021
Ram attended the ‘Be That Special Someone Today’ webinar held in December 2020, and went on to become a Caring Commuter Champion, spreading kindness to fellow commuters.
Read More
Caring Commuter Champion: Ram, 35, Shares Why We Should Spread Care
Ram attended the ‘Be That Special Someone Today’ webinar held in December 2020, and went on to become a Caring Commuter Champion, spreading kindness to fellow commuters.
Read More
17 May 2021
"Just because I look young and normal, it does not mean I am not suffering from any side effects of medications or any existing condition flare-ups that I have no control of."
Read More
Meet Diana Ng, A Commuter With Invisible Needs
"Just because I look young and normal, it does not mean I am not suffering from any side effects of medications or any existing condition flare-ups that I have no control of."
Read More
30 Apr 2021
We speak with five artists and/or their caregivers to find out their inspirations behind their artworks for the lanyard design competition.
Read More
Meet the Designers Of The “May I Have A Seat Please?” Lanyard
We speak with five artists and/or their caregivers to find out their inspirations behind their artworks for the lanyard design competition.
Read More
28 Apr 2021
A small and simple step to making our public transport system more inclusive for all
Read More
Experiencing a Truly Inclusive Public Bus Service
A small and simple step to making our public transport system more inclusive for all
Read More
23 Apr 2021
Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Transport, Baey Yam Keng (third from right) and students from Republic Polytechnic learned first-hand how to help fellow commuters.
Read More
Hands-on As A Caring Commuter Champion
Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Transport, Baey Yam Keng (third from right) and students from Republic Polytechnic learned first-hand how to help fellow commuters.
Read More
05 Mar 2021
Between November 2020 and January 2021, Go-Ahead Singapore ran a trial with a small but impactful yellow card for commuters with physical and/or invisible mobility needs.
Read More
Knowing When to Lend a Helping Hand
Between November 2020 and January 2021, Go-Ahead Singapore ran a trial with a small but impactful yellow card for commuters with physical and/or invisible mobility needs.
Read More
08 Feb 2021
Madam Loo has been using a mobility device to get around for several years. She shares her experience of receiving acts of care from others during her daily commute.
Read More
Meet Mdm Loo, A Retiree Who Shares How Acts Of Care By Other Commuters Help Her In Her Daily Journeys
Madam Loo has been using a mobility device to get around for several years. She shares her experience of receiving acts of care from others during her daily commute.
Read More
01 Feb 2021
The “Caring Hero Training Camp” workshop is designed for students aged 7 to 10 to learn how to show care to vulnerable commuters when travelling on public transport.
Read More
Children Learn About Showing Care On Public Transport In “Caring Hero Training Camp”
The “Caring Hero Training Camp” workshop is designed for students aged 7 to 10 to learn how to show care to vulnerable commuters when travelling on public transport.
Read More
27 Jan 2021
On the morning of 15 September 2020, Mr Clement and Mr Mu'tasim were waiting at a bus stop when they noticed something was amiss, as the bus was stopped at the bus stop and did not move off.
Read More
Meet Clement and Mu'tasim, A Financial Consultant and Undergraduate Pair, and Caring Commuter Award 2020 Outstanding Winners
On the morning of 15 September 2020, Mr Clement and Mr Mu'tasim were waiting at a bus stop when they noticed something was amiss, as the bus was stopped at the bus stop and did not move off.
Read More
27 Jan 2021
Dr Lee Jing Kun was on his way to work on the morning of 1 August 2020, when he saw a commuter who had lost consciousness and was displaying signs of a seizure.
Read More
Meet Dr Lee, Doctor and Caring Commuter Award 2020 Winner
Dr Lee Jing Kun was on his way to work on the morning of 1 August 2020, when he saw a commuter who had lost consciousness and was displaying signs of a seizure.
Read More
27 Jan 2021
On the morning of 20 December 2019, a woman in her late twenties approached Ms Rafe’ah and asked for directions to the nearest hospital.
Read More
Meet Rafe'ah, Undergraduate and Caring Commuter Award 2020 Winner
On the morning of 20 December 2019, a woman in her late twenties approached Ms Rafe’ah and asked for directions to the nearest hospital.
Read More
27 Jan 2021
On the evening of 14 October 2020, Mr Ch’ng was heading out of the NUS campus when he received notifications that train services along the Circle Line was disrupted.
Read More
Meet Ryan, Undergraduate and Caring Commuter Award 2020 Winner
On the evening of 14 October 2020, Mr Ch’ng was heading out of the NUS campus when he received notifications that train services along the Circle Line was disrupted.
Read More
27 Jan 2021
On the morning of 19 June 2020, Ms Uvarani D/O Govindarajoo was heading towards Marymount MRT Station when she noticed a mother rushing towards the train with her pram at one-north MRT Station.
Read More
Meet Uvarani, Full-Time Home Tutor and Caring Commuter Award 2020 Winner
On the morning of 19 June 2020, Ms Uvarani D/O Govindarajoo was heading towards Marymount MRT Station when she noticed a mother rushing towards the train with her pram at one-north MRT Station.
Read More
22 Jan 2021
Bus captain Then Arasu and customer service officer Dorothy Tay share about caring acts that they have encountered, and the importance of a caring commuting culture.
Read More
Caring Commuting Culture Through The Eyes Of Public Transport Workers
Bus captain Then Arasu and customer service officer Dorothy Tay share about caring acts that they have encountered, and the importance of a caring commuting culture.
Read More
.png?sfvrsn=1f072814_4)
15 Jan 2021
If your question was not answered during the final Q&A segment, fret not! Here is part 2 of 2 of the panelists' answers to your questions during the session.
Read More
Q&A from Be That Special Someone Today Webinar (Part 2): How do we know if someone needs help?
If your question was not answered during the final Q&A segment, fret not! Here is part 2 of 2 of the panelists' answers to your questions during the session.
Read More
11 Jan 2021
If your question was not answered during the final Q&A segment, fret not! Here is part 1 of 2 of the panelists' answers to your questions during the session.
Read More
Q&A from Be That Special Someone Today Webinar (Part 1): How can we foster a caring commuting culture?
If your question was not answered during the final Q&A segment, fret not! Here is part 1 of 2 of the panelists' answers to your questions during the session.
Read More
17 Dec 2020
On a journey to understand the public transport experiences of commuters with mobility needs.
Read More
Heart To Heart: Understanding Vulnerable Commuters At 'Be That Special Someone Today' Webinar
On a journey to understand the public transport experiences of commuters with mobility needs.
Read More
04 Nov 2020
What do our youths think about showing care for commuters while on public transport? We ask them to find out.
Read More
Think youths only scroll social media on public transport? NUSSU students are also ready to care for fellow commuters
What do our youths think about showing care for commuters while on public transport? We ask them to find out.
Read More
.png?sfvrsn=348997b5_4)
24 Sep 2020
Kishon Chong is changing perceptions on public transport as a wheelchair user and Tower Transit Singapore’s first Customer Experience and Inclusivity Officer
Read More
Tower Transit’s first Inclusivity Officer is on a mission to foster a more caring commuting culture
Kishon Chong is changing perceptions on public transport as a wheelchair user and Tower Transit Singapore’s first Customer Experience and Inclusivity Officer
Read More
14 Sep 2020
Find out more about the new appreciation wall at Kent Ridge MRT Station!
Read More
NUSSU Students and Caring SG Commuters Committee Put Up Appreciation Wall At Kent Ridge
Find out more about the new appreciation wall at Kent Ridge MRT Station!
Read More
09 Sep 2020
Read more about the Caring SG Commuters wristband!
Read More
A Wristband To Signal Your Willingness To Help
Read more about the Caring SG Commuters wristband!
Read More
07 Apr 2020
Wally Tham, co-founder of Stand Up For Our Singapore as well as lead organiser for Valentine's Day distribution event, shares his thoughts on showing care during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Read More
"COVID-19 Taught Me Singaporeans Are Already Generous": Wally Tham, Co-Founder Of Stand Up For Our Singapore
Wally Tham, co-founder of Stand Up For Our Singapore as well as lead organiser for Valentine's Day distribution event, shares his thoughts on showing care during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Read More
.png?sfvrsn=bd62e2c3_4)
01 Apr 2020
To appreciate our frontliners, Youth Corps SG volunteers gave out care packs at Heart Zone @ Outram Park on Valentine's Day!
Read More
"The Best Valentine's Day I've Had": Youth Corp Singapore Volunteer
To appreciate our frontliners, Youth Corps SG volunteers gave out care packs at Heart Zone @ Outram Park on Valentine's Day!
Read More
23 Feb 2020
On the evening of 10 July 2019, Mr Lester Wong was taking the train home from work when an elderly commuter fell on the train.
Read More
Meet Lester Wong, Undergraduate and Caring Commuter Award 2019 Outstanding Winner
On the evening of 10 July 2019, Mr Lester Wong was taking the train home from work when an elderly commuter fell on the train.
Read More
23 Jan 2020
Ms Constance Wong was on the train to work in the morning when a pregnant lady suddenly held her hand and told her that she was feeling unwell and needed help.
Read More
Meet Constance Wong, Bank Executive and Caring Commuter Award 2019 Winner
Ms Constance Wong was on the train to work in the morning when a pregnant lady suddenly held her hand and told her that she was feeling unwell and needed help.
Read More
23 Dec 2019
Mr Noor Azman Rosdi was taking a bus to work at Changi Airport on 25 July 2019 when he spotted a young boy asleep on the same bus and appeared to be alone.
Read More
Meet Noor Azman Rosdi, Technician and Caring Commuter Award 2019 Winner
Mr Noor Azman Rosdi was taking a bus to work at Changi Airport on 25 July 2019 when he spotted a young boy asleep on the same bus and appeared to be alone.
Read More
07 Dec 2019
"It is not just about getting to our destination on time, but also about looking out for others who may be in need while on our daily commute."
Read More
What Does It Mean To Be A Caring Commuter? Mr Melvin Yong Visits Heart Zone @ Jurong East To Find Out
"It is not just about getting to our destination on time, but also about looking out for others who may be in need while on our daily commute."
Read More
23 Nov 2019
On the evening of 29 July 2019, Mr Parvitar Singh spotted a crowd and saw a lady sitting on the floor at the Yishun Temporary Bus Interchange.
Read More
Meet Parvitar Singh, National Serviceman and Caring Commuter Award 2019 Winner
On the evening of 29 July 2019, Mr Parvitar Singh spotted a crowd and saw a lady sitting on the floor at the Yishun Temporary Bus Interchange.
Read More
23 Oct 2019
On 22 July 2019, Mr Za'im Akmal Bin Zaini was waiting for a bus home from the bus stop near West Mall when he was approached by a primary school student, who was crying.
Read More
Meet Za'im Akmal Bin Zaini, Secondary School Student and Caring Commuter Award 2019 Winner
On 22 July 2019, Mr Za'im Akmal Bin Zaini was waiting for a bus home from the bus stop near West Mall when he was approached by a primary school student, who was crying.
Read More
07 Oct 2019
Last week, I took the MRT and it was quite packed. I am a senior citizen and I had hoped that someone would be kind enough to offer me a seat, as has happened before. But not this time.
Read More
Is The Priority Seat An Entitlement?
Last week, I took the MRT and it was quite packed. I am a senior citizen and I had hoped that someone would be kind enough to offer me a seat, as has happened before. But not this time.
Read More
28 Aug 2019
Watch Hillgrove Secondary School students show they care at Bukit Batok MRT Station and bus interchange.
Read More
CARE by Hillgrove: Students join the Caring SG Commuters movement with Tower Transit Singapore
Watch Hillgrove Secondary School students show they care at Bukit Batok MRT Station and bus interchange.
Read More
30 May 2019
"You might be surprised to know that I do rock climbing!"
Read More
Meet Jason Setok, A Visually-Impaired Commuter
"You might be surprised to know that I do rock climbing!"
Read More
03 Apr 2019
Some 1,200 students from Chung Cheng High School (Yishun) went around the Yishun estate to help elderly commuters at MRT stations and bus interchanges on 6 March.
Read More
CARE by Chung Cheng: Students share why it's still important to offer assistance despite potential rejection
Some 1,200 students from Chung Cheng High School (Yishun) went around the Yishun estate to help elderly commuters at MRT stations and bus interchanges on 6 March.
Read More
28 Feb 2019
Find out more about what it's like to commute on a wheelchair through Mr Tan's personal account.
Read More
Meet Mr Tan, A Wheelchair-Bound Commuter
Find out more about what it's like to commute on a wheelchair through Mr Tan's personal account.
Read More
07 Dec 2018
A bus ride across generations to foster a caring commuting experience.
Read More
CARE Ride @ South West: How An "Auntie, Do You Need Help" Goes A Long Way
A bus ride across generations to foster a caring commuting experience.
Read More