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SE Asia 4 years ago

Malaysia probes metro crash that injured over 200

The accident happened in an underground tunnel close to the landmark Petronas Twin Towers at around 8:45 pm (1245 GMT) Monday, when a packed train collided with another that was empty and heading in the opposite direction on the same track.

Environment 6 years ago

Rome offers free metro travel for plastic recyclers

Rome is trying to become more environmentally friendly by offering free metro tickets to travellers who re-cycle plastic bottles using machines set up in three of the Italian capital's stations.

News 6 years ago

Qatar opens first metro line

Qatar on Wednesday opened its first metro line as the gas-rich Gulf state bolsters its infrastructure ahead of hosting the football World Cup in 2022.

News 7 years ago

Chinese metro apologizes after goth makeup removal demand

China's goth community posted selfies wearing black lipstick and sombre white makeup in an online protest over a peer who was forced to remove her makeup before boarding a subway car.

News 7 years ago

Indonesian destinations, culture adorn Venezuela subway cars

Images of Indonesian destinations and culture have graced the subway cars of the Caracas Metro since Friday, following the launch of the Wonderful Indonesia tourism campaign in Venezuela.

Lifestyle 8 years ago

Seoul Metro installs scream detection system in women’s bathrooms

A scream detection system has been installed in several subway stations in Seoul, along with other devices.

News 8 years ago

Shanghai metro to introduce QR code payment by early 2018

QR code payment will be available across the whole subway network in Shanghai by early 2018, according to a report from thepaper.cn.

Science & Tech 8 years ago

Adieu 'grandmothers', Moscow metro modernizes ahead of World Cup

Older women sitting in cubicles at the bottom of escalators in the Moscow metro and ticking off anyone who breaks the rules were long a symbol of the iconic system, its stations adorned with chandeliers and mosaics.

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