Singaporeans in South Korea continuing with travel plans, but taking precautious after brief martial law


Singaporean Kayven Tan and his partner were shocked on their first day in South Korea when they heard the surprise announcement declaring martial law there. - KAYVEN TAN

SINGAPORE: Singaporeans visiting South Korea are going ahead with their travel plans, but taking precautions ahead of possible fallout following the overnight declaration and lifting of martial law there.

Kayven Tan, 28, told The Straits Times on Dec 4 that he will proceed with his plan to explore Seoul, but will avoid areas where protesters are known to gather.

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