SINGAPORE, Dec 14 — A train decked out for Christmas was launched today (December 14) and will ply the North-South and East-West lines until December 27.

Minister of Transport Khaw Boon Wan took the Christmas-themed train with students from Pathlight School from Ang Mo Kio MRT Station at its launch. 

A Christmas-themed train was launched today (December 14). — TODAY pic

Before the train ride, Mr Khaw joined an interest group, Band of Doodlers, in its creation of a mural about public transport commutes at the station.

The train is part of the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) efforts to transform the public transport network into a community-centred space. — TODAY