Derryn Wong

Derryn Wong

CORRESPONDENT

BT’s transport correspondent has covered the automotive industry for more than 15 years and now also reports on mobility, aviation and shipping. If it moves people or things, he’s interested and even more interested if it does so faster, better and cleaner.

Cathay Pacific's Boeing 777-300ER aircraft debuted a new Aria Suite business class in late 2024.
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Cathay Pacific counts on South-east Asia’s burgeoning middle class to drive next growth phase

The airline has prepared for increased passenger and cargo traffic by boosting its capacity and expanding its home base

Mini and BMW cars on display at the Singapore Motorshow 2026.

All COE premiums rise; mainstream cars rise 3.4%, large cars up 1.4%

Observers say spike in motorcycle premium – nearly 12% – is due to combination of increased demand ahead of Hari Raya Puasa

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Australia-Europe flight bookings through Singapore up 38% in March

Data from Flight Centre Travel Group shows traffic looking for alternate routes to avoid Middle East hubs

Jayden Neo is seeking an "unpaid balance" of S$11,000 for the lease of a Honda Civic.

Singapore car rental company and customer end up in court over alleged unpaid deposit

Charlotte Vehicle says the statements are ‘false and misleading’

UK High Court rejects appeal on US$832.2 million case against Yangzijiang Shipbuilding units

UK High Court rejects appeal on US$832.2 million case against Yangzijiang Shipbuilding units

The court also refuses the claimants’ application for permission to appeal further

The IJM board agreed with the recommendations of its independent adviser, which said that Sunway's offer is not fair and not reasonable.

Malaysia’s IJM board recommends rejection of Sunway’s ‘not fair and not reasonable’ takeover offer

Independent adviser M&A Securities says the offer price represents a 46.1-51.4% discount to IJM shares’ estimated value

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No significant changes in vessel arrivals; Singapore has adequate marine fuel, says MPA

The authority’s responses are to queries on pre-emptive actions it is taking to address possible congestion, shortages

Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh was found guilty of lying under oath in February 2025.

Law Society initiated disciplinary proceedings against Pritam Singh ‘as required’ because of his conviction

He was found guilty on two charges of lying to a Parliamentary Committee of Privileges last year

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Close up photo of the MyTransport.SG app that now includes the EV charging network, taken against a backdrop of an EV about to be charged on December 12, 2022. 


MyTransport.SG app has been upgraded to include real-time information on the electric vehicle charging network.

Singapore’s EV charging prices remain stable, but an April increase looms

Observers say climbing natural gas prices and a bump in electricity tariffs could make charging more expensive from next month

The Cathay group has reported a 9.5% rise in profit to HK$10.8 billion for the financial year 2025, as revenue hit HK$116.8 billion on increased passenger and cargo demand.

Cathay Pacific doubles fuel surcharge on most flights due to Gulf conflict

The surcharge is as high as HK$1,164 – versus HK$569 – as jet fuel prices soar