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Transportation

Threats from armed group bring Colombia's Santa Marta to standstill

Air Canada to axe Singapore’s only non-stop flight to Canada in January 2027

The route will be suspended effective Jan 26, 2027.
The route will be suspended effective Jan 26, 2027.

Iranian airlines cancel flights as US sanctions hit

An Iran Air Boeing 747-200 aircraft parked at a cargo apron at Macau International Airport on Aug 24.
An Iran Air Boeing 747-200 aircraft parked at a cargo apron at Macau International Airport on Aug 24.

Embraer says GPS instability reports affect some aircraft, including E2 jets

Embraer said it was closely monitoring the situation in coordination with operators and the equipment manufacturer.
Embraer said it was closely monitoring the situation in coordination with operators and the equipment manufacturer.

As transport systems become more interconnected, cooperation must similarly evolve: Jeffrey Siow

Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow (centre, right) with Senior Minister of State for Transport Sun Xueling (centre, left) at the 12th iteration of APEC Transportation Ministers’ Meeting in Beijing, on Sept 22.
Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow (centre, right) with Senior Minister of State for Transport Sun Xueling (centre, left) at the 12th iteration of APEC Transportation Ministers’ Meeting in Beijing, on Sept 22.

Philippine bus lines press Marcos for fare hike as fuel prices soar

Diesel powers most of the Philippines’ buses and the ubiquitous jeepneys.
Diesel powers most of the Philippines’ buses and the ubiquitous jeepneys.

Bids for Malaysia’s special ‘H’ licence plate series garner record $28.6m in five days

Malaysia raised RM91.2 million in revenue over five days from the “H” vanity licence plate series, setting new records for successful bids.
Malaysia raised RM91.2 million in revenue over five days from the “H” vanity licence plate series, setting new records for successful bids.

Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke to proceed with China visit ahead of Cabinet resignation

Loke Siew Fook’s itinerary in Beijing includes bilateral meetings and the signing of two key Memorandums of Understanding.
Loke Siew Fook’s itinerary in Beijing includes bilateral meetings and the signing of two key Memorandums of Understanding.

Indonesian rescuers plan to right capsized ship as weather hampers search for 129 missing people

Rescuers using a stretcher carry a passenger of the Virgo Transport 8 ferry that capsized in the Java Sea while sailing from Surabaya in East Java to Banjarmasin in South Kalimantan, upon arrival at Trisakti port in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan province, Indonesia, September 15, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer
Rescuers using a stretcher carry a passenger of the Virgo Transport 8 ferry that capsized in the Java Sea while sailing from Surabaya in East Java to Banjarmasin in South Kalimantan, upon arrival at Trisakti port in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan province, Indonesia, September 15, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

China opens major canal linking landlocked regions to sea

The canal will also reduce transport costs by 18 per cent to 30 per cent, and generate annual savings of more than five billion yuan (S$949 million) in the sector.
The canal will also reduce transport costs by 18 per cent to 30 per cent, and generate annual savings of more than five billion yuan (S$949 million) in the sector.

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