Daily Briefing: Free Wifi at train stations not enough; Public buses to be wheelchair accessible by 2020

And Singapore mulls banning websites to curb piracy.

From mid-next year, all train stations on the North East Line and major interchange stations like City Hall, Raffles Place and Dhoby Ghaut will have free Wi-Fi, but commuters say better Internet connectivity in the trains is what is needed. Find out more here.
All public buses will be wheelchair accessible by 2020, up from 64 per cent today, said Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew in parliament on Monday. Read more here.
Singapore’s government is looking to block sites that infringe copyrighted material online, Senior Minister of State for Law Indranee Rajah said on Monday. Know more here.

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