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SINGAPORE: More than 50.3 million travellers have used QR code clearance to clear immigration without passports at Singapore's land checkpoints since the system was rolled out in 2024.
SEOUL: Wildfires raging in south-eastern South Korea over the past several days have burned 14,694 hectares of woodland, caused 15 casualties, including four fatalities, and left more than 3,300 people displaced, Yonhap News Agency cited the government said Tuesday (March 25).
SINGAPORE: (Bernama) Singapore's Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) expects continuous heavy traffic at the Woodlands and Tuas land checkpoints this weekend, and has advised travellers to defer non-essential travel if possible.
SINGAPORE: The Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said car travellers heading north can expect to wait more than two hours to reach Woodlands Checkpoint, as the March school holidays kicked off.
(Reuters) - Former U.S. Open champion Gary Woodland has been named the recipient of the PGA Tour Courage Award on Wednesday for his return to full-time competition on the U.S.-based circuit following brain surgery in 2023.
JOHOR BARU: A RM2.6 billion (S$786 million) development comprising a mall topped by four towers is being planned at the Johor Baru terminus of the upcoming Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link rail project connecting to Singapore’s Woodlands North MRT station.
SINGAPORE: An Aetos officer who posed for photos and videos with a loaded gun and a ski mask at Woodlands Checkpoint was sentenced to four weeks’ jail on Wednesday (Feb 5).
SINGAPORE: A 58-year-old Singaporean man was arrested after drugs worth more than S$628,000 were found in his car at Woodlands Checkpoint on Jan 20.
SINGAPORE: The authorities seized more than S$169,000 worth of drugs from a Malaysia-registered motorcycle arriving at Woodlands Checkpoint on Tuesday (Jan 14).
SINGAPORE: A train fault on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) caused a delay during morning peak hour on Thursday (Dec 19), with trains moving slower between Woodlands North station and Bayshore station.
A woman who had almost four times the legal prescribed limit of alcohol in her system when she drove into Woodlands Checkpoint and mounted a kerb was sentenced to two weeks’ jail on Dec 27.
SINGAPORE: Two forested areas in Singapore’s northern region that will be cleared for new housing projects have been found to contain endangered species of plants and animals, two recent studies have found.
SINGAPORE: Bus travellers will be able to use QR codes to enter and exit Singapore’s two land checkpoints during a trial starting end-November, said Singapore’s Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) on Thursday (Nov 21).
SINGAPORE: The Woodlands residential project Norwood Grand is selling 292 units, or 84% of its 348 units, over its launch weekend, at an average selling price of S$2,067 per sq ft.Almost all the home buyers, at 99.7%, are Singaporeans or permanent residents, project developer City Developments Ltd (CDL) said on Sunday.
SINGAPORE: About 50 people were evacuated and one person was taken to the hospital after a fire broke out in a unit of a Woodlands executive condominium development.
Travellers can expect heavy traffic at Singapore’s Tuas and Woodlands checkpoints during the upcoming year-end school holidays in the island republic, which begin in mid-November.
About one tonne of illegally imported produce, including fruits and vegetables like tomatoes, spring onions, lemons and cauliflower from Malaysia was seized at Woodlands Checkpoint earlier this week.
SINGAPORE: A man who allegedly bit two on-duty Land Transport Authority (LTA) enforcement officers was charged in court on Wednesday (Oct 30).
SINGAPORE: Motorists in Singapore who have inquiries about Malaysia’s Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) must make an appointment before they can visit the newly opened information counter in Woodlands.
SINGAPORE: Malaysia’s Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) counter in Woodlands is set to be turned into a collection point for the permit’s radio frequency identification (RFID) tag later from Sept 18.
