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SBS Transit reviewing urinal layout at Farrer Park MRT station after online criticism
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· September 3, 2026
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Key points The founder of the World Toilet Organization, Jack Sim, visited the toilet to verify photos of the urinals. A review of the urinal layout is underway at Farrer Park MRT station.
A review of the urinal layout is underway at Farrer Park MRT station. This comes after the design faced criticism online. The founder of the World Toilet Organization, Jack Sim, visited the toilet to verify photos of the urinals.
He found the design to be flawed, saying it is evident even to common sense. The organization's founder made this assessment after seeing the layout firsthand.
Further details about the criticism and the review are available from the source. SBS Transit is conducting the review in response to the online criticism.
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Category: parks Published: September 3, 2026 Source: CNA — Singapore Reading time: 1 min
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