Harris arrives in Singapore

Touch down: Harris chatting with Vivian (centre) and the US Embassy in Singapore’s Chargé d’Affaires Rafik Mansour as she begins her visit to Singapore. — Bloomberg

United States Vice-President Kamala Harris touched down in Singapore and kicked off an official visit to South-East Asia – her first outside the Americas since being sworn into office in January.

Harris arrived on Air Force Two at about 10.50am at Paya Lebar Air Base yesterday.