Malaysian buses ferrying factory workers into Singapore staged a strike early Friday morning (Aug 1) at the Johor checkpoint to protest new toll charges imposed by the Malaysian gov.

1. Buses went on strike

strike

 

2. Passengers were at a loss initially

lossofwhattodo

 

3. Announcements about the bus strike were sent out

anouncementstrikecauseway

 

4. Then they started to walk across the causeway

walktowards

 

5. The causeway became the “walkway”

walkway

 

6. Singapore Police were deployed quickly to ensure safety

walkers

 

7. At 10.11am, LTA tweeted that all bus services have resumed normal operations.

ltaresume

 

8. Will peace return, i.e. abandon the outrageous price hike?

winwin

 

Only time will tell.

 

Source: CNA, readers of What’s going on in Johor Bahru

Comments

comments

8 Responses