{
  "id": 16612620,
  "title": "LTA, SBS Transit, and SMRT to jointly run Singapore Rail Academy from Nov 1 with expanded mandate to harmonise rail workforce training",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/lta-sbs-transit-and-smrt-to-jointly-run-singapore-rail-academy-from",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T13:30:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Independent Singapore",
    "slug": "the-independent-singapore",
    "url": "https://theindependent.sg/lta-sbs-transit-and-smrt-to-jointly-run-singapore-rail-academy-from-nov-1-with-expanded-mandate-to-harmonise-rail-workforce-training"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "SINGAPORE: The Land Transport Authority, SBS Transit Rail and SMRT Trains have signed a Collaboration Agreement to jointly administer the Singapore Rail Academy (SGRA) from Nov 1, 2026, giving the academy an expanded mandate to strengthen the training and professional development of Singapore’s rail workforce. The change follows the recommendations of the Rail Reliability Taskforce, released in…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}