Two popular travel destinations, Japan and Hong Kong are both easing their border restrictions. 

Japan will allow independent travellers, and will remove the cap on arrivals. Hong Kong will abolish mandatory hotel quarantine.

Travellers will only be required to go through a period of home medical surveillance.

In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia correspondent Cheow Sue-Ann speaks with Japan Correspondent, Walter Sim, for more.

Two popular travel destinations, Japan and Hong Kong are both easing their border restrictions. 
Japan will allow independent travellers, and will remove the cap on arrivals. Hong Kong will abolish mandatory hotel quarantine.
Travellers will only be required to go through a period of home medical surveillance.
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia correspondent Cheow Sue-Ann speaks with Japan Correspondent, Walter Sim, for more.

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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4&ndash;8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day&rsquo;s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.
From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; with clarity, context and a touch of personality.
Whether you&rsquo;re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected &mdash; all the way home.
And she closes the day with a song that says it all.