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Woodlands Checkpoint

Selected Woodlands Checkpoint departure car lanes open to motorcyclists, pillion riders from Oct 15

Clearance times at these lanes are expected to be about 10% – or around two seconds per motorcycle – faster than at manual lanes
Clearance times at these lanes are expected to be about 10% – or around two seconds per motorcycle – faster than at manual lanes

Over $639,000 in outstanding fines recovered from foreign motorists at Singapore’s land checkpoints

Foreign motorists with outstanding fines for traffic, parking or vehicular emissions offences may be denied entry into Singapore.
Foreign motorists with outstanding fines for traffic, parking or vehicular emissions offences may be denied entry into Singapore.

Man referred to police after making bomb remarks at Woodlands Checkpoint

The man was travelling with five companions in his vehicle when they were directed to undergo enhanced checks at the Arrival Cargo Zone.
The man was travelling with five companions in his vehicle when they were directed to undergo enhanced checks at the Arrival Cargo Zone.

Probe into self-styled wealth guru Jason Fong’s business widens

Wealth guru Takeshi Lim Jian Bin with the couple. Diana Goh has written on her FB about how she was detained at Woodlands Checkpoint in an investigation into her ex-husband’s cheating case.
Wealth guru Takeshi Lim Jian Bin with the couple. Diana Goh has written on her FB about how she was detained at Woodlands Checkpoint in an investigation into her ex-husband’s cheating case.

Jalan Jim Quee, near Johor Bahru checkpoint, will close to private vehicles in 2027

Jalan Jim Quee would be restricted to buses and taxis, while e-hailing services will be relocated to Jalan Tun Razak.
Jalan Jim Quee would be restricted to buses and taxis, while e-hailing services will be relocated to Jalan Tun Razak.

Tuas Checkpoint: Faster clearance for motorcyclists, pillion riders as facial recognition begins

The feature is available to all Singapore residents, long-term pass holders and foreign visitors who have previously entered Singapore.
The feature is available to all Singapore residents, long-term pass holders and foreign visitors who have previously entered Singapore.

27 motorists nabbed for traffic offences at Woodlands Checkpoint during September school break

They were caught for traffic offences such as queue-cutting and crossing double white lines.
They were caught for traffic offences such as queue-cutting and crossing double white lines.

Heavy traffic expected at Woodlands, Tuas checkpoints during September school holidays

Travellers are encouraged to travel during non-peak hours, such as early mornings and late evenings.
Travellers are encouraged to travel during non-peak hours, such as early mornings and late evenings.

2 years’ jail for man whose car hit auxiliary cop at Woodlands Checkpoint, causing spinal fracture

Suriya Ganisan was also banned from driving any motor vehicle in Singapore for eight years from his release date.
Suriya Ganisan was also banned from driving any motor vehicle in Singapore for eight years from his release date.

RTS Link in final testing, fare and launch date to be announced soon: Malaysia Transport Minister

A RTS Link train at the Bukit Chagar station on Aug 18.
A RTS Link train at the Bukit Chagar station on Aug 18.

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