Travel
Singapore, US discuss critical role of transport in post-COVID-19 economic recovery
Global News- Singapore and the United States explore ways to revive international air travel and long-term post-pandemic recovery and...
Air India to operate new flights to Singapore, Moscow and Brisbane from March 26 onwards
Indian state carrier Air India announced new flights to international destinations including Singapore, Brisbane and Moscow.
Singapore in discussion with Australia for possible air travel bubble: MFA
Currently, Australia has a one-way travel bubble with New Zealand which allows residents of the latter to visit without quarantine....
Singapore to discontinue registering diesel cars by 2025: LTA
Singapore announced it is set to discontinue registering diesel-powered cars and taxis from 2025, five years ahead of previously scheduled,...
Despite more arrivals from India, Singapore visitor arrival numbers in January on the decline
The pandemic's ongoing effect on Snigapore's tourism industry was evident as the latest Singapore Tourism Board (STB) data showed the first...
Singapore launches business bubble for overseas travellers
Taking into account the requirements of business travellers from around the world, Singapore announced the Connect@Changi facility travel...
Additional COVID tests for business travellers in Singapore
Singapore's Multi-Ministry Taskforce noted yesterday that travellers under the Business Travel Pass Scheme (BTP Scheme) are now required to...
Saudi Arabia bans travellers from 20 countries, including India and the US
The ban will also apply to any passengers who have passed through the 20 countries on the list in the 14 days preceding the implementation...
Emirates and Etihad suspend flights following UK’s travel ban on UAE, Burundi and Rwanda
Emirates and Etihad suspend flights following UK’s travel ban on UAE, Burundi and Rwanda
US President Biden to reinstate COVID-19 travel restrictions
Last week, President Biden had issued an executive order directing federal agencies to require international air travelers to quarantine...
Singapore Airlines offers one-stop COVID-19 testing service to passengers
Some Singapore Airlines (SIA) and SilkAir passengers can now avail of pre-departure COVID-19 testing with the launch of a new one-stop...
5 stunning lakes in Switzerland that are a must visit
Switzerland is home to more than 1500 lakes and water bodies.
Travelling to Singapore? COVID-19 tests are now mandatory upon arrival
Additionally, starting January 18, all returning Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents from the United Kingdom and South Africa will be...
Singapore, Dubai, Maldives launch campaigns to woo Indian tourists
Despite lockdown restrictions, some short-haul destinations such as Singapore, UAE and Maldives are trying to woo Indian tourists with...
Passengers travelling from UK to India in January will have to undergo a mandatory RT-PCR COVID test
Passengers will be required to submit self-declaration forms on an online portal at least 72 hours prior to travel and also carry a negative...
Changi Airport's award-winning 'Jewel' to open for dining, camping under lockdown restrictions
Singapore’s Changi Airport, routinely voted the world’s best and a key part of the city-state’s psyche, is reinventing itself for the...
India among countries to ban flights to UK following reports of new coronavirus strain
India today announced that it had joined the list of countries that have temporarily banned flights from the United Kingdom after the...
Singapore and Vietnam working to finalise green lane travel arrangement by early 2021
The two countries are also looking to reinstate regular commercial return flights.
Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble postponed to 2021
In view of the recent rise in daily COVID-19 cases in Hong Kong, the Singapore – Hong Kong Air Travel Bubble (ATB) has been deferred to...
India restricts international flights till 31 December 31: DGCA
Following the recent surge in COVID-19 cases across the world, a new order passed by the Government of India has banned scheduled...
Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble to start on Nov 22, first of its kind in the world
The air travel bubble is the first of its kind in the world between two aviation hubs of Asia, and which covers all segments of travellers.
Singapore to use iris and facial biometrics as primary identification at immigration checkpoints
Singapore is deploying iris and facial biometrics – to replace fingerprints – as the primary biometric identifiers for immigration at...
Vande Bharat Mission Phase 7 to operate 260 flights to 12 countries, including Singapore
The Air India Group (Air India and Air India Express) has reportedly so far operated 7,600 Vande Bharat flights and ferried 9,80,000...
India extends suspension of international passenger flights till November 30
India suspended international passenger flights starting March 23 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
VFS Global’s India Consular Application Centres will be located in six cities - Washington DC, New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Atlanta...