Public transport card fares will increase by 12 to 13 cents per journey for adults from Dec 26 this year — a record increase in cash terms. The Public Transport Council (PTC) said on Tuesday (Sep 29) that it had approved an overall fare adjustment of 7 per cent for this year's fare review exercise, adding that operating costs have risen due to a "substantial increase" in energy prices due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. #sgnews #singapore Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia