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Ngee Ann Poly student rushes to help unresponsive bus captain who had medical emergency, asks passenger to pull handbrake & calls ambulance
Summary by The Singapore Editorial Desk Matthias Ang , as published by Mothership
· September 20, 2026
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A student from Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Neo Ying Ying, has received a hamper and a thank-you letter from Tower Transit Singapore after she helped a bus captain who had experienced a sudden medical emergency on bus service 854. The incident took place on Sep. 14 while the bus was approaching a stop a...
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What is this story about? A student from Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Neo Ying Ying, has received a hamper and a thank-you letter from Tower Transit Singapore after she helped a bus captain who had experienced a sudden medical emergency on bus service 854. The incident took place on Sep. 14 while the bus was approaching a stop a...
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