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Singapore 28 Mar 2025 | 04:27 AM

Over 50.3 million travellers have used QR codes to clear Woodlands, Tuas checkpoints since March 2024: ICA

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.

Singapore 22 Mar 2025 | 04:06 AM

Defer non-essential travel via Woodlands and Tuas land checkpoints this weekend, motorists advised

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 21 Mar 2025 | 11:20 AM

Singapore travellers advised to postpone non-essential trips to Johor amid heavy traffic at checkpoints

Travellers from Singapore are advised to postpone any non-essential trips to Johor as continuous heavy traffic is expected at the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints this weekend.

Sabah & Sarawak 23 Mar 2025 | 08:43 AM

Authorities seize frozen chicken valued at RM700,000 at Beluran checkpoint

KOTA KINABALU: Authorities foiled an attempt to smuggle over half a million Ringgit worth of frozen chicken into Beluran in an operation by the 20th Battalion of the General Operations Force (GOF) on Saturday (March 22).

Singapore 15 Mar 2025 | 02:19 AM

More than two hours’ waiting time to Woodlands Checkpoint as March school holidays begin

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.

Singapore 7 Mar 2025 | 03:52 AM

Heavy traffic expected at land checkpoints ahead of March school holidays, Hari Raya Puasa: ICA

Travellers heading north can expect heavy traffic at the Tuas and Woodlands checkpoints ahead of the upcoming March school holidays and Hari Raya Puasa.

Singapore 1 Mar 2025 | 07:15 AM

Over 50 travellers nabbed for failing to declare cash, pay taxes at Singapore checkpoints

SINGAPORE: More than 50 travellers were caught for carrying undeclared cash and engaging in other illegal cross-border activities during a week-long operation at Singapore's checkpoints.

Metro News 14 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

Border checkpoint upgrades lauded

Visitors to Johor have provided feedback about the government’s initiative to ease congestion at the two land checkpoints with Singapore.

Nation 2 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

Seamless transition at Bukit Kayu Hitam checkpoint

BUKIT KAYU HITAM: Operations during the first day of the newly-­formed Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) at Bukit Kayu Hitam Immigration, Customs, Quaran­tine and Security (ICQS) complex here went smoothly without problems.

Singapore 5 Feb 2025 | 11:29 AM

Ex-security officers jailed for taking photos with loaded gun at Singapore's Woodlands Checkpoint

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).

Philippines 28 Jan 2025 | 02:45 AM

Gunmen attack checkpoint, kill 2 persons, hurt 3 in southern Philippines

SHARIFF AGUAK: Gunmen on a motorcycle on Monday (Jan 27) shot and killed two persons, including a member of the village peacekeeping team, and injured three others in a village checkpoint in Barangay Labu-Labu in this town in Maguindanao Sur.

Singapore 23 Jan 2025 | 11:55 AM

About 860kg of illegally imported vegetables from Malaysia seized at Tuas Checkpoint

SINGAPORE: About 860kg of illegally imported vegetables from Malaysia were seized from a truck on Wednesday (Jan 22) at Tuas Checkpoint.

Singapore 23 Jan 2025 | 02:29 PM

Drugs worth S$628,000 seized from Singaporean man’s car at Woodlands Checkpoint

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 20 Jan 2025 | 04:26 AM

‘Very heavy’ traffic expected at Singapore land checkpoints during Chinese New Year period

SINGAPORE: If you are heading to Malaysia via the land checkpoints during the upcoming Chinese New Year period, be prepared for longer waits to clear the immigration counters.

Singapore 9 Jan 2025 | 02:21 PM

Enhanced security checks at all checkpoints into Singapore from Jan 9 to 22

SINGAPORE: Travellers arriving in Singapore from Jan 9 to 22 can expect enhanced security checks and delays, said the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA).

Singapore 16 Jan 2025 | 05:13 AM

Over S$169,000 worth of drugs seized from Malaysia-registered motorcycle at Singapore's Woodlands Checkpoint

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).

Nation 10 Jan 2025 | 01:34 PM

Five undocumented Cambodians nabbed at Padang Besar checkpoint

PADANG BESAR: Police detained five Cambodian men without valid travel documents and expired travel permits as they attempted to leave Malaysia via the border checkpoint here on Jan 6.

Singapore 28 Dec 2024 | 08:02 AM

Woman who drove into Woodlands Checkpoint with almost four times legal limit of alcohol in her system gets jail

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.

Letters 9 Jan 2025 | 11:00 PM

Solve traffic bottleneck at JB checkpoint

From ROGER POH of Singapore.

Singapore 19 Dec 2024 | 03:42 AM

Heavy traffic expected at land checkpoints in Singapore for year-end holidays; record number of travellers on Dec 13

SINGAPORE: Travellers can expect very heavy traffic at Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints during the upcoming Christmas and New Year holidays, and are advised to factor in additional waiting time.

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