Free eye checks and discount on spectacles for cabbies

21 Oct 2014

StraitsTimes.com, 20 Oct 2014 - Close to 2,000 cabbies will get free eye checks and half-priced spectacles from Oct 20 till Dec 6. This is part of the second phase of the Taxi Drivers Eye Care Ambassador Programme, organised by optics company Essilor, the National Taxi Association (NTA) and other health and optometry bodies including SP Optometry Centre. In the article, SP’s senior lecturer, Dr N. Rajeev, shared some common eye ailments that taxi drivers faced.