--- The has been nothing less than outstanding. It has done a phenomenal job; all the aid agencies and the UN are very grateful for the enormous and fast response the military in Singapore brought to bear on this disaster." (CNA)
--- The United Kingdom 's Metropolitan Police announces that they have arrested a suspect in a Hoax case where Britons missing relatives or friends in the 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake received e-mail messages informing them that the person had died. The messages came from the improbably fake address ''ukgovfoffice@aol.com''. (Telegraph)(BBC)(London Free Press)