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Woman jailed over use of fake passport to enter S’pore; husband jailed for false declarations

Liu Xueyuan’s offences were discovered when Immigration & Checkpoints Authority officers found a discrepancy in her travel documents when she tried to leave Singapore on Jan 16.
Liu Xueyuan’s offences were discovered when Immigration & Checkpoints Authority officers found a discrepancy in her travel documents when she tried to leave Singapore on Jan 16.

Man deported, barred from re-entering S’pore after causing temporary Woodlands Checkpoint lockdown

The Pakistani man was also barred from re-entering Singapore.
The Pakistani man was also barred from re-entering Singapore.

ICA warns of scammers impersonating its officers or family members, friends

Members of the public who suspect they have fallen victims to a scam should lodge a police report immediately.
Members of the public who suspect they have fallen victims to a scam should lodge a police report immediately.

New bus lane leading to Woodlands Checkpoint from June 11 to ease congestion

The new designated bus lane will begin operations on June 11.
The new designated bus lane will begin operations on June 11.

14 drivers caught providing illegal cross-border ride-hailing services in joint LTA-ICA operation

The drivers were discovered during a joint enforcement operation by the LTA and ICA at Singapore’s land checkpoints on May 25.
The drivers were discovered during a joint enforcement operation by the LTA and ICA at Singapore’s land checkpoints on May 25.

Investigations ongoing after illegal cigarettes found among instant noodle packets: S’pore Customs

More than 9,300 sticks of duty-unpaid cigarettes concealed within the parcels declared as instant noodles.
More than 9,300 sticks of duty-unpaid cigarettes concealed within the parcels declared as instant noodles.

4 foreigners caught moving cash exceeding $20k into S’pore; 43 nabbed for tax, duties evasion

More than 12,000 travellers and 420 vehicles were checked at Singapore’s land, air and sea checkpoints.
More than 12,000 travellers and 420 vehicles were checked at Singapore’s land, air and sea checkpoints.

Three men set to be charged in Singapore court over alleged use of deregistered vehicles

Two of the men allegedly used deregistered vehicles to cross Singapore’s land checkpoints multiple times.
Two of the men allegedly used deregistered vehicles to cross Singapore’s land checkpoints multiple times.

ICA to tap AI and digital tools to streamline processes, in-car border clearance at Tuas from 2027

The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority will use the AI tool to automatically classify and extract key data from passports and other documents, removing the need for labour-intensive manual checks.
The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority will use the AI tool to automatically classify and extract key data from passports and other documents, removing the need for labour-intensive manual checks.

19 motorists caught flouting traffic rules at Woodlands Checkpoint over Labour Day weekend

ICA reminded travellers to maintain lane discipline when using the land checkpoints.
ICA reminded travellers to maintain lane discipline when using the land checkpoints.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.