Operations at Munich Airport faced yet another halt due to alarming drone sightings, sending ripples of disruption through air travel. On 3 October 2024, these incidents affected thousands of passengers…
A recent cyberattack on a service provider affecting check-in and boarding systems has caused significant disruptions across multiple major European airports, including London’s Heathrow, Brussels, and Berlin. This incident has…
Bali, Indonesia—This week, catastrophic flooding on the renowned holiday island of Bali has tragically resulted in at least six fatalities and caused significant disruptions to travel. The incessant heavy rainfall…
As the September school holidays approach, the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has issued a warning about potential traffic congestion at both Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints. Travellers can expect longer…
In a striking development for multinational companies, Wells Fargo has halted all employee travel to China following an incident involving one of its senior bankers. Chenyue Mao, a US citizen…
As tensions rise in the Middle East, several Singaporeans find themselves in precarious situations, both stranded and in need of evacuation. With airspace closures and ongoing conflicts, the Singaporean government…
As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, several major banks, including Singapore’s DBS, are restricting travel to conflict-affected areas in the Middle East. This move comes in light of a…
Heathrow Airport, Europe’s busiest, faced major disruptions late last week due to a fire at a nearby electrical substation, causing a widespread travel chaos. Fire Disruption Details The fire broke…
In a recent court ruling, Singapore businessman David Yong has faced a setback in his attempts to travel overseas, with a judge reiterating concerns about his status as a “serious…
Singaporeans planning trips to South Korea can rejoice as the country has extended its electronic travel authorisation (K-ETA) waiver until 31 December 2025. This move, aimed at stimulating the tourism…
A tragic incident unfolded on 10 December 2024 in Bali’s Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, where a large tree collapse claimed the lives of two female tourists and left another severely…
This past week, two Singaporeans tragically lost their lives in separate incidents while abroad, stirring conversations about safety while travelling. Motorcycle Crash in Malaysia A 21-year-old Singaporean woman died in…
In a rare move, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law in a late-night address, as tensions with opposition parties escalated. The Singaporean embassy in Seoul is actively…
SINGAPORE – As many prepare to escape the hustle and bustle of work and school this festive season, several beloved travel destinations have recently faced life-threatening natural disasters. Locations like…
The anticipation surrounding Bulgaria and Romania’s accession to the Schengen Area has recently increased, with Hungary’s Interior Minister Sándor Pintér announcing that they could potentially become full members by January…
SINGAPORE: Starting from 23 November 2024, bus travellers at Singapore’s Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints will have the chance to clear immigration using innovative QR codes. This initiative, announced by the…
Exciting news for Singaporean travellers! There’s potential for non-stop flights from Singapore to Hobart, Tasmania, as discussions are underway between Singapore Airlines (SIA), Cathay Pacific, and the Tasmanian government. Talks…
An American tourist’s recent arrest for vandalising a shrine in Tokyo highlights the growing issue of bad behaviour among tourists as Japan experiences a surge in inbound travel. With nearly…
As the ash cloud from Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki continues to loom over Bali, several airlines have been forced to cancel numerous flights to and from the popular Indonesian island. Jetstar,…
SINGAPORE – Changi Airport is gearing up for a major transformation with a planned investment of S$3 billion (approximately US$2.26 billion) over the next six years. These upgrades are designed…
Property tycoon and hotelier Ong Beng Seng has received court permission to leave Singapore for a work-related trip, amidst serious legal challenges he is currently facing. The 78-year-old businessman, known…
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is under fire as questions arise about his connections with Qantas Airways Ltd. Allegations suggest he received numerous free upgrades and frequently communicated with the…
A Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight bound for Tokyo faced an unexpected detour due to a cracked windshield mid-flight. Flight SQ636, which took off from Changi Airport, needed to divert to…