Aqil Hamzah

Aqil joined The Straits Times in 2022, having done previous internship stints in the ST and The New Paper newsrooms, as well as at a production house. A digital native, he enjoys tinkering with tech, often falling into rabbit holes that end up becoming story ideas.

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AI-enabled CCTV trial ongoing at 14 construction sites in Singapore

A close-up of the SafeSite VA system notifying a safety supervisor of a worker not wearing personal protective equipment.

Bus arrival timing system returning to normal with more than 90% restored: LTA

Bus arrival timings have been inaccurate since Jan 10, when the Land Transport Authority first detected the issue.

Huge crowds turn out for Singapore Airshow on first public day

Crowds throng the Singapore Airshow at Changi Exhibition Centre on Feb 7, 2026. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

Another S’porean added to US govt ‘worst of worst’ site for criminals

Lim Seok Pheng was suspected of money laundering when she was arrested in May 2018 at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Shanmugam visits China, discusses law enforcement cooperation with counterparts: MHA

Coordinating Minister for National Security K. Shanmugam with Chinese State Councillor and Minister of Public Security Wang Xiaohong (left pic, right) and Secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission Chen Wenqing.

Green jet fuel costly, but securing demand is key to wider adoption: Industry leaders

Mr Mario Mifsud, vice-president for sales and trading of renewable fuels for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region at sustainable fuel producer Neste, said demand for the green fuel must be mandated.

Australian pilot excited to demonstrate F-35 capabilities at Singapore Airshow

The Royal Australian Air Force's F-35A performing during the Singapore Airshow's flying display on Feb 3.

NTU unveils locally made aircraft prototype at Singapore Airshow

The electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) prototype by NTU being unveiled on the first day of the Singapore Airshow.

C-130s here to stay as RSAF upgrades other hardware: Air force chief

The C-130 aircraft during Exercise Wallaby at Shoalwater Bay Training Area in Queensland, Australia, in 2025.

‘Global aviation did not grow by accident’: Jeffrey Siow calls for further collaboration at summit

Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow touched on the importance of Singapore’s air hub at the third Changi Aviation Summit.

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