MFA issues travel advisory: Avoid 2 upcoming protest locations in Hong Kong.
SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a travel advisory on its Facebook page early on Friday morning , urging Singaporeans to avoid two locations in Hong Kong where protests are planned.
“In recent weeks, several large-scale protests have taken place at multiple venues in Hong Kong. Although mostly peaceful and orderly, cases of localised clashes following these protests were reported,” MFA said in its Facebook post. The ministry advised Singaporeans who are already in Hong Kong to take all necessary precautions to ensure personal safety, such as staying vigilant, monitoring developments through local news, and heeding the local authorities’ instructions.
Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Singaporeans advised to avoid Hong Kong airport, border town ahead of protestsSingaporeans were advised on Friday (Jul 26) to avoid travelling to Hong Kong’s international airport and the rural town of Yuen Long due to ...
Read more »
Hong Kong anti-government protests spill into Manchester City gameHONG KONG: Hong Kong soccer fans sang protest songs and waved anti-government banners as politics spilled into the sporting arena on Wednesday ...
Read more »
'I'm not your target': Hong Kong chef recounts how mob beat him with canes and sticksHONG KONG: With thick red wounds criss-crossing his back and arms, a Hong Kong man recounted to AFP on Wednesday (Jul 24) his terror as suspected ...
Read more »
Who are the Hong Kong triads accused of targeting protesters?HONG KONG — A lawmaker, a father, his teenage son and a woman who was too scared to show her face spoke Wednesday (July 24) about an attack in a Hong Kong train station by a mob of men armed with sticks and poles.
Read more »