'Nowhere is safe': Singaporeans stranded in Nepal shaken by unrest but staying positive

Alexia Bădoiu

While Mr Sam Roberts and his sons wait for a helicopter ride out of the Annapurna mountain range, his wife remains stuck in a hotel room in Pokhara. SINGAPORE: After saying goodbye to her family in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, last Friday (Sep 5), Singaporean IT professional Ms Yeow was looking forward to a fun and relaxing trip in the country with her friend from Malaysia. Her husband and two sons had a separate travel agenda - they were planning to spend the next five days hiking to Annapurna