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Aviation
- May 21 - A Boeing 777-312ER operated by Singapore Airlines experienced sudden turbulence, resulting in 71 injuries and 1 fatality. [1]
Environmental Issues
- June 15 - Oil Spill at Pasir Panjang Terminal of Sentosa Island and East Coast Park by a damaged cargo tank in Pasir Panjang
Land Transport
Date | Service Affected | Event |
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23 June | Thomson–East Coast Line Stage 4 | Stage 4 (TE23Tanjong Rhu to TE29Bayshore) begins operations. |
25 September | East–West Line EW19Queenstown - EW27Boon Lay | A Kawasaki Heavy Industries 151 train de-railed, causing train service to be suspended for six days. |
10 December | North East Line | Opening of Punggol Coast station along North East Line. |
Notable Deaths
- 16 January - Death of centenarian Soh Lian Tee, leaving behind 102 family members. [2]
- 3 May - Death of centenarian Ang Yin Chuan, leaving behind 98 family members. [3]
Politics
- January 18 - S. Iswaran resigns as transport minister.
- May 15 - Lawrence Wong is sworn in as the 4th Prime Minister of Singapore.
Technology
- 19 July - Global IT Outage causes Singapore's Changi Airport screens show the blue screen of death, many news companies also could not share their Stories.