'MH370 shows need for good intelligence'

A photo made available by the US Navy Media Content Service NMCS on 16 March 2014 shows crew members on board a P-8A Poseidon at their workstations assisting in search and rescue operations for missing flight MH370. - EPA

Extremely good intelligence is key to averting incidents such as the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, said Minister for Foreign Affairs and Law K. Shanmugam.

It had emerged on Saturday that the plane may have been taken over by someone with an intent.