SINGAPORE, July 8 -- Singapore's Parliament yesterday endorsed a motion to strengthen Singapore's long-term position as a global transport hub, with People's Action Party (PAP) MPs urging deeper adoption of frontier technologies and stronger support for workers as the sector undergoes rapid transformation.

CNA reported that sixteen PAP MPs and two Nominated MPs spoke during the seven-hour debate, which centred on how Singapore should navigate geopolitical uncertainty, technological disruption and rising competition across aviation, maritime and land transport.

The motion, tabled by Transport Government Parliamentary Committee chair Tin Pei Ling, framed connectivity as a core pillar of Singapore's economic resilience. She said Singapore ...