Motorists to face first licence suspension at 18 demerit points from 2027

Singapore will tighten penalties for errant motorists from Jan 1 next year as part of a push to improve road safety, lowering the threshold for a first licence suspension from 24 to 18 demerit points within two years while lengthening suspension periods. CNA's Noah Kong shows how quickly a series of traffic offences could lead to a driving ban under the new rules. #singapore #sgnews 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