E-gates at Johor land checkpoints open to Singaporeans, says Malaysian home minister

On Monday, Singapore’s Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said that continuous heavy traffic through the Woodlands and Tuas Checkpoints is expected over the upcoming Chinese New Year holidays. Tailbacks are also expected from Malaysia. In October last year, crowds of Causeway bus travellers from Singapore were seen at Malaysia’s immigrationContinue Reading

Singapore foreign minister Vivian Balakrishnan reiterates 'deep disappointment' over Myanmar situation

The regime change has prompted the emergence of opposition movements, some armed, across the country, which the military has countered with lethal action. Southeast Asian countries have led efforts to bring peace to Myanmar, but the junta has done little to implement the consensus agreed upon last April. At Thursday’sContinue Reading