Soon, you will be able to clear immigration without having to produce your passport, making the process of travelling much more hassle-free. On 18 September 2023, several amendments to the Immigration Act were passed to strengthen the Immigration and Checkpoint Authority’s (ICA) operations. The Immigration Act governs the movement of…
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New Laws to Protect Victims of Family Violence
On 4 July 2023, amendments to the Women’s Charter were passed to strengthen protection for victims of family violence and facilitate better rehabilitation of perpetrators. Under the new law, “family violence” refers to physical, sexual, emotional and psychological abuse. The Women’s Charter provides statutory protection for victims of family violence…

