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Some car-lane closures at Tuas Checkpoint from Sept 1 as works on automated clearance begin

The new system will let car travellers complete immigration without leaving their vehicles.

SG Arrival Card to get refreshed interface with 19 language options, passport scan autofill

All travellers arriving in Singapore, including citizens and permanent residents, must submit the arrival card.

17-year-old arrested after claiming companions at Woodlands Checkpoint had a bomb and vaporiser

The teenager was arrested for committing public nuisance.

13 motorists caught for traffic offences at Woodlands Checkpoint during National Day period

Travellers are advised to cooperate with ICA officers, comply with traffic laws and maintain lane discipline when using the land checkpoints.

Two motorcyclists arrested for attempting to smuggle cigarettes, vapes at Woodlands Checkpoint

The contraband was found underneath the seat and in the motorcycles’ storage boxes.

500 fake websites posing as MHA, Home Team agencies taken down; no evidence of scams, illegal access

There is no evidence that the Ministry of Home Affairs or Home Team agencies’ systems were compromised or accessed without authorisation.

Suspected scammer caught with fake employee passes, stamps with Supreme Court and MHA emblems

245 students referred to HSA for vaping by schools, tertiary institutions from April 1 to June 30

The authorities also announced that a programme for individuals to voluntarily seek help to quit etomidate abuse – called QuitVape – will cease on Sept 1.

Man on the run for 24 years arrested after failing immigration clearance at Changi Airport

According to court records on Aug 11, Tan Khi Wie was sentenced to 11 months and 15 weeks’ jail after pleading guilty to five charges under the Immigration Act.

Man, 22, arrested for trying to smuggle over 8.6kg of cannabis, 1.5kg of Ice at Woodlands Checkpoint

Cannabis and methamphetamine, or Ice, seized from the boot of a car driven by a 22-year-old Malaysian man at Woodlands Checkpoint on Aug 1.

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