Authorities rule out terrorism in Singapore highway collapse


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 21 Apr 2004

SINGAPORE: A portion of the Nicoll Highway near the Golden Mile Complex where the MRT’s Circle Line is being built collapsed at 3.30pm, killing a Malaysian worker while three others are missing. 

Police and civil defence officers at the scene have blocked off access to the road between the Kallang area and Suntec City. Authorities have ruled out terrorism and acts of sabotage in the incident. 

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