SQ321 had experienced turbulence on May 21 over the Irrawaddy Basin in Myanmar, about 10 hours after leaving London for Singpaore. The pilot diverted the plane carrying 211 passengers and 18 crew members to Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport after declaring a medical emergency, before making an emergency landing at 3.45pm (4.45pm Singapore time).
i Light Singapore 2024 returns for 10th run on 31 May
If you head down to Marina Bay in June, you’ll see light installations everywhere. These are not early Christmas light decorations, but those of i Light Singapore (iLSG) 2024. i Light Singapore is Asia’s leading sustainable light festival, showcasing ...
Singapore Telecommunications (SGX:Z74) Is Increasing Its Dividend To SGD0.079
The board of Singapore Telecommunications Limited ( SGX:Z74 ) has announced that it will be paying its dividend
SQ321 plane returns to Singapore 5 days after turbulence incident
SINGAPORE - The Singapore Airlines (SIA) plane which experienced severe air turbulence on May 21, resulting in one death and several injuries, returned to Singapore on May 26, after being cleared for departure. In response to queries from The Straits Times ...
Govt increases vigilance following spike in COVID-19 cases in Singapore
The Health Ministry is increasing its vigilance against two newly emerged COVID-19 sub variants, KP.1 and KP.2, which are thought to be responsible for a recent spike in cases in neighboring Singapore.
US defence chief Lloyd Austin expected to meet Chinese counterpart Dong Jun in Singapore
The meeting, to be held during the Shangri-La Dialogue next week, will be the first between Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin and Admiral Dong Jun since they spoke on the phone in April.
British Man, 21, Recalls Trying to Save 73-Year-Old Who Died on Turbulent Singapore Airlines Flight
A British healthcare worker who was on the Singapore Airlines flight on May 21 that experienced severe turbulence is recalling the frightening moments when he tried to save the man who died mid-flight.
Singapore, Vietnam call for peace amid Chinese military drills around Taiwan
Singapore and Vietnam have called for regional peace and stability at a time when China was conducting large-scale military exercises surrounding Taiwan, Taiwan News reported. Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong warned that a conflict in the Taiwan Strait would carry grave repercussions for all parties involved,
Singapore says investigators have data for flight hit by turbulence
Singapore investigators examining flight SQ321 that was hit by severe turbulence have obtained data from the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder, Singapore Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat said on Friday.
Former Singapore PM’s brother fined $296,000 for libel
A Singapore court ordered former prime minister Lee Hsien Loong's brother on Friday to pay $296,000 in damages to two top ministers after his libelous accusations caused a scandal in the city-state.
After Surge In Singapore, Nearly 300 FLiRT COVID Cases Detected In India | All About The New Variant
After a sudden surge of COVID cases in Singapore due to a new variant of the novel virus, nearly 300 cases have been detected in India, with West Bengal and Maharashtra reporting the most amount of infections.
Singapore jails man who used fake staff pass to watch Bruno Mars concert after his post on ruse
The 23-year-old from Cameroon forged a fake pass for Singapore Sports Hub workers, which gave him access to the stadium on April 3, the first night of Mars’ concerts. He was caught after he tried to watch the show a second time.
Singapore Airline passengers endured 62 seconds of extreme turbulence on May 21 London-Singapore flight
The Singapore Airlines flight that was rocked by severe turbulence climbed and descended rapidly twice in 62 seconds, stunning the passengers with one dying of heart attack.
Singapore Airlines tightens cabin safety measures after turbulence killed one
Singapore Airlines says it will halt meal services and get all cabin crew to buckle up when planes fly through turbulence as part of tighter cabin measures after one person died and dozens were injure
Singapore-based firm fined S$74K for data breach due to weak password affecting over 500K users
The data breach was facilitated by a weak administrator password, "lingoace123," which had not been changed for over two years
Singapore unions offering support to any recently laid-off TikTok employees
SINGAPORE: Unions here are offering support to any employees laid off earlier this week by social media platform TikTok. TikTok Singapore, a non-unionised company, has not announced local job cuts, amid media reports of global cuts of hundreds of TikTok staff.