QR code clearance at Singapore land checkpoints is slowly gaining users, with ICA encouraging travellers to adopt it ahead of the Automated Passenger Clearance rollout in 2026.
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On Wednesday, August 20, the ride-hailing and delivery app Grab had a “system error” that led to some very strange and unusually high prices being shown to users. This issue, which was caused by a misconfigured fee in the system, affected users in both Singapore and Malaysia. Some of the fares displayed on the app
Grab Users in Singapore and Malaysia See Fares Exceeding S$1,000 Due to Glitch Read More »
A minibus accident in Bukit Panjang left three people injured and sent them to the hospital. The incident happened on the afternoon of August 19, when the minibus fell into a canal near the Senja-Cashew Community Club. The police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to the accident at about
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Singapore Airlines (SIA) has had to change its flight schedule, announcing that it’s canceling all flights to Dubai. This decision comes because of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. These cancellations are set to last until Wednesday, June 25, 2025. SIA has called off six flights that would travel between Singapore and Dubai. For
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Alert!! The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has announced that starting January 1, 2026, stiffer penalties for speeding will be implemented in Singapore. Motorists caught exceeding the speed limit by less than or equal to 20km/h will now face six demerit points, a significant increase from the previous four points. In addition to the demerit
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“ERP rates to go down by S$1 at 5 locations during December school holidays” SINGAPORE: Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) rates will fall by S$1 (US$0.74) at five expressway locations in the morning during the December school holidays, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said on Thursday (Nov 14). These locations include the Ayer Rajah Expressway (before
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Frequent travelers from Malaysia to Singapore eagerly await the implementation of the QR code immigration clearance system at Johor’s two land border checkpoints. They believe that this system, which Singapore implemented in March, could significantly save time and alleviate traffic congestion. Currently, travelers at the Malaysian checkpoint must physically hand over their passports for inspection.
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Air Canada has introduced its inaugural direct flight between Singapore and Vancouver, labeled AC19, landing at Changi Airport on Thursday morning. This marks a significant moment as the airline returns to the Changi Airport scene after a hiatus of over 30 years, demonstrating its continued commitment to the region. Operating four times a week on
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Around 50 passengers who had booked a weekend cruise aboard the Genting Dream, operated by Resorts World Cruises, were denied boarding due to overbooking. The incident occurred on the long weekend last week with Good Friday, turning what was supposed to be a quick getaway into a disappointing experience. According to one of the affected
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Broome is a beautiful destination for Singapore family holiday goers. It is a remote town in Australia’s North West region and offers a unique and memorable experience. These are some free and budget-friendly activities that you can enjoy with your family: Enjoy your family holiday in Broome!
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