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Oct 30 decision on whether Najib to enter defence in 1MDB case

Oct 30 decision on whether Najib to enter defence in 1MDB case

Justice Datuk Collin Lawrence Sequerah will decide whether to call Najib to enter his defence on the charges or to acquit him.
Thu Oct 03 2024
Pope Francis, in Singapore, urges fair wages for migrant workers

Pope Francis, in Singapore, urges fair wages for migrant workers

Many of the migrant workers come from nearby countries such as the Philippines, Malaysia, China, Bangladesh and India.
Thu Sep 12 2024
Pope Francis lands in Singapore; inter-faith dialogue, climate on agenda

Pope Francis lands in Singapore; inter-faith dialogue, climate on agenda

The Aero Dili flight carrying the pope and his entourage arrived in the city-state for a two-night visit.
Wed Sep 11 2024
Najib withdraws appeal for Judge Sequerah’s recusal

Najib withdraws appeal for Judge Sequerah’s recusal

However, according to the court, the issue of the judge's recusal can be raised in the main appeal if necessary.
Tue Aug 20 2024
Singapore PM seeks stronger ties with Malaysia on Causeway centennial anniversary

Singapore PM seeks stronger ties with Malaysia on Causeway centennial anniversary

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong looks forward to strengthening the relationship and ensuring more win-win projects with Malaysia.
Fri Jun 28 2024
Malaysia not appointing English teachers from Singapore, they are volunteers - PM

Malaysia not appointing English teachers from Singapore, they are volunteers - PM

Malaysia and Singapore discuss the possibility of establishing a program involving an assistance scheme for volunteers to teach English.
Fri Jun 14 2024
Anwar, Wong affirm commitment to deepen Malaysia-Singapore ties

Anwar, Wong affirm commitment to deepen Malaysia-Singapore ties

Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his visiting Singaporean counterpart, Lawrence Wong, have affirmed their commitment to working closely together
Wed Jun 12 2024
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong to undertake working visit to Malaysia

Singapore PM Lawrence Wong to undertake working visit to Malaysia

Lawrence Wong will embark on a working visit to Malaysia from June 11 to 12, marking his first visit to Malaysia as premier.
Tue Jun 11 2024
[COLUMNIST] JS-SEZ – Pushing forward Malaysia-Singapore bilateral relations

[COLUMNIST] JS-SEZ – Pushing forward Malaysia-Singapore bilateral relations

The JS-SEZ embodies the best of Malaysia-Singapore bilateral relations.
Fri May 24 2024
Lawrence Wong's new leadership aims for stronger Singapore-Malaysia engagement

Lawrence Wong's new leadership aims for stronger Singapore-Malaysia engagement

Dr Oh Ei Sun said the new PM is expected to enhance engagement with the public in both Singapore and Malaysia.
Wed May 15 2024
Singapore to inaugurate new PM as Lee makes way after 20 years in charge

Singapore to inaugurate new PM as Lee makes way after 20 years in charge

Singapore will inaugurate Lawrence Wong on Wednesday as its new prime minister and fourth leader since independence six decades ago.
Wed May 15 2024
Singapore PM Lee asks citizens to stay united, maintain political stability in final major speech

Singapore PM Lee asks citizens to stay united, maintain political stability in final major speech

Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong said he felt a sense of "satisfaction and completeness" as he prepared to handover leadership of the country.
Wed May 01 2024
Incoming Singapore PM says incumbent Lee to serve as senior minister in next cabinet - media

Incoming Singapore PM says incumbent Lee to serve as senior minister in next cabinet - media

Lawrence Wong said he would announce a new cabinet line-up a few days before he is sworn in as Singapore's fourth prime minister.
Tue Apr 16 2024
Singapore PM Lee to hand over power to successor Wong on May 15

Singapore PM Lee to hand over power to successor Wong on May 15

Wong, 51, is currently the deputy prime minister and finance minister of Singapore, and has been prime minister-in-waiting since 2022.
Mon Apr 15 2024
Najib’s 1MDB trial: I cannot direct media what to report, it’s their prerogative - Judge

Najib’s 1MDB trial: I cannot direct media what to report, it’s their prerogative - Judge

Justice Collin Lawrence Sequerah, who is now a Court of Appeal judge, however, said he took note of the complaint made by the defence.
Wed Jan 24 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges

MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges

Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024