Singapore anticipates heavy traffic at land checkpoints during year-end holidays

NAMPA / Xinhua

2025-11-17

SINGAPORE, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said Monday that heavy traffic is expected at the two land checkpoints linking Malaysia during the upcoming year-end school holidays, from this Friday through Jan. 1, 2026. The ICA noted that the recent Deepavali festival long weekend, from Oct. 17 to 20, saw nearly 2 million travelers cross the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints. At the peak, more than 550,000......

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