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Aqil Hamzah

Aqil joined The Straits Times in 2022, having done previous internship stints in the ST and The New Paper newsrooms, as well as at a production house. A digital native, he enjoys tinkering with tech, often falling into rabbit holes that end up becoming story ideas.

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Grab extends 90-cent fuel surcharge, higher GrabCab metered fares till July 31

Grab said it is extending its temporary fare changes to provide “continued relief” for its drivers who are dealing with higher fuel prices.
Grab said it is extending its temporary fare changes to provide “continued relief” for its drivers who are dealing with higher fuel prices.

Teo Siong Seng to take leave of absence from SBF and economic task force to deal with US allegations

Mr Teo Siong Seng is accused by the US of colluding with executives of other shipping container companies to restrict the production of dry shipping containers
Mr Teo Siong Seng is accused by the US of colluding with executives of other shipping container companies to restrict the production of dry shipping containers

NDP 2026: Ticket applications open from May 23 to June 6

National Day Parade 2026 will be held at the National Stadium, which can accommodate about 42,000 people.
National Day Parade 2026 will be held at the National Stadium, which can accommodate about 42,000 people.

Who is Teo Siong Seng, the shipping scion facing allegations of fixing container prices?

Mr Teo Siong Seng has held multiple high-profile appointments over the years, including being chairman of the Singapore Business Federation.
Mr Teo Siong Seng has held multiple high-profile appointments over the years, including being chairman of the Singapore Business Federation.

Container firm execs, including shipping veteran Teo Siong Seng, accused of price fixing in US

Mr Teo Siong Seng, who is chief executive of Singamas, was named as one of the individuals alleged to be involved in price fixing.
Mr Teo Siong Seng, who is chief executive of Singamas, was named as one of the individuals alleged to be involved in price fixing.

CAAS ‘actively monitoring’ fuel emergencies on flights into S’pore amid Mid-East conflict

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has presented new safety risks to the aviation sector.
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has presented new safety risks to the aviation sector.

What happened on the turbulence-hit SIA flight that left one dead and 79 hurt?

The final report by the Transport Safety Investigation Bureau found that neither the on-board weather radar nor the pilots on SIA Flight SQ321 detected inclement weather.
The final report by the Transport Safety Investigation Bureau found that neither the on-board weather radar nor the pilots on SIA Flight SQ321 detected inclement weather.

Flight SQ321: Radar may have failed to detect weather that likely caused severe turbulence, probe finds

The release of the final report comes almost two years since Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 experienced severe turbulence, resulting in one death and 79 people injured.
The release of the final report comes almost two years since Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 experienced severe turbulence, resulting in one death and 79 people injured.

In GE2025’s closest contested wards, the ground game continues a year on

Posters of Tampines GRC candidates from Workers' Party, People's Action Party and National Solidarity Party seen near Block 701 Tampines Street 71 on April 26, 2025.
Posters of Tampines GRC candidates from Workers' Party, People's Action Party and National Solidarity Party seen near Block 701 Tampines Street 71 on April 26, 2025.

Additional funding support for school bus operators in May and June: MOE

The ministry said that operators will have the flexibility to increase fares to a certain point set by MOE if fuel prices remain elevated in July.
The ministry said that operators will have the flexibility to increase fares to a certain point set by MOE if fuel prices remain elevated in July.

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