PM Lawrence Wong extends condolences to families affected by Optus outages in Australia

PM Lawrence Wong extends condolences to families affected by Optus outages in Australia

In a wide-ranging interview with Australian broadcaster ABC, Mr Wong was also asked about a range of issues, including defence ties between Singapore and Australia, and green energy cooperation.

PM Lawrence Wong offers condolences over deaths linked to Optus outage in Australia

Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has expressed his condolences to families of three people whose deaths were linked to a 13-hour outage on 18 September that disrupted emergency calls on the Optus network, owned by Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel). In an interview with Australian broadcaster ABC on 2 October, Wong said he fully understood the anger and frustration surrounding the incident. “I would like to extend my condolences to e…

'I hope they get to the bottom of it': PM Wong extends condolences to families of Optus outage victims

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has extended his condolences to the families of those who died in the Optus outage.The Australian telco is wholly owned by Singtel.In an interview with Australian broadcaster ABC on Thursday (Oct 2) and released on Monday (Oct 6), PM Wong noted that he fully understands the anger and frustration caused by the incident."I would like to...