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Air Asia Group Berhad, Malaysia based low cost carrier, has announced on Monday (August 3) that Air Asia is setting up to resume the operation of passenger flights between Malaysia and Singapore, subject to further approval from the authorities in the both countries. The airline said in its press release, “These will be subject to further announcements by the Singapore ...

Singapore Flyer will be opening again to visitors starting from July 23, Straco Leisure, the company that operates the flyer said in its press statement. The popular tourist attraction will again welcome visitors after over three months of being closed due to COVID-19 pandemic. With all preventive and health safety measures in place, the 165 meters tall flyer will operate ...

The low cost airline Scoot, a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, has made an announcement that it will resume its operations of commercial passenger flights from Surabaya, Indonesia to Singapore starting from July 17, 2020. The carrier has informed that it will operate a weekly flight every Friday i.e. July 17, 24 and 31 on route from Surabaya to Singapore, using an ...

To enhance the precautionary measures of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as safety for passengers and staff, Changi Airport is looking to implement Facial and Iris scanning instead of fingerprint scanning as the primary biometric identifier for travelers at its immigration clearance at Terminal 1 and Terminal 3. It will allow passengers whose facial and iris data have been enrolled by ...

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) in Singapore has announced on Thursday (June 11) to further extend the validity period of Vehicle Entry Permits (VEPs) for Malaysia-registered vehicles, until the end of September. LTA said the extension will be applied automatically. The decision added another three months to the initial extension till June 30. The move was first announced for Malaysian ...

Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to postpone the construction of 350 km long High Speed Rail (HSR) project between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore again until the end of the year. The construction of the HSR project has been suspended since September 2018 and was due to resume at the end of May but now further suspended till December 31, 2020. ...

Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) announced on Friday (May 29) that Singapore and China have agreed to launch ‘Fast Lane Arrangements’ in early June to facilitate essential business and official travel between both the countries. The announcement came after the second China-Singapore joint meeting through video conference on Thursday (May 28). Mr. Chee Wee Kiong, Permanent Secretary of Singapore’s ...

Singapore has declared that it will close down terminal activities at the Changi Airport from May 1. According to the news reports, activities of the air’s Terminal 2 will stay suspended for year and a half 18 Months. This move comes in the wake of the ongoing emergency because of the spread of COVID-19 and sharp decrease in traveller traffic. ...

The Singapore Government will report an exceptional third round of help measures to help tide Singapore through the one month of Covid-19 separating measures Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat declared estimates that incorporate pay appropriations for all organizations, rental waivers and money payout for every single grown-up Singaporean. Singapore was perhaps the soonest nation outside China ...

In Singapore due to COVID-19 deputy prime minister and minister for finance, Heng Swee Keat in Parliament said on Thursday (Mar 26) as he narrate about Resilience Budget plan to help manage the circumstance. In Resilience Budget includes full property tax waivers additionally, the government will co-fund 75 per cent of salaries for firms in the aviation and tourism sector ...