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3 August 2026

Demand for Singapore travel on the rise amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East

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Demand for Singapore travel on the rise amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East

Many New Zealanders are choosing to go through Singapore rather than Dubai to get to Europe.

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