
Singapore hopes Malaysia will advance ASEAN's sustainability agenda under Chairmanship
Sustainability is a key priority for ASEAN as Southeast Asia is highly vulnerable to climate change, says Dr Vivian Balakrishnan.
Thu Jan 16 2025

King visits parliament of Singapore
His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia today visited the Parliament of Singapore as part of his two-day state visit to the republic.
Tue May 07 2024

Singapore FM: No discussion to revive HSR during 4-day official visit to Malaysia
The revival of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore HSR project was not discussed during Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's just-ended four-day official visit to Malaysia.
Wed Jan 18 2023

Anwar receives courtesy call from Singapore Foreign Minister
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim received a courtesy call from Singapore's Foreign Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan this afternoon.
Tue Jan 17 2023

Zambry, Balakrishnan reaffirm Malaysia-Singapore excellent relations
Balakrishnan is in Malaysia in conjunction with his working visit from Sunday (Jan 15) to Wednesday (Jan 18).
Tue Jan 17 2023

Agong grants audience to Singapore Foreign Minister
Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah granted an audience to Singapore Foreign Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan at Istana Negara here today.
Mon Jan 16 2023

Singapore FM on a 4-day official visit to Malaysia from Jan 15, 2023
Vivian Balakrishnan's visit is aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation with the new Malaysian government.
Sat Jan 14 2023

PM Lee: Singapore looks forward to building stronger ties with Malaysia
Sultan Nazrin Shah is currently on a four-day visit to Singapore beginning Tuesday at the invitation of Lee.
Thu Jun 23 2022

Johor River Water Agreement among matters discussed by PM with Singapore's Foreign Minister
Issues related to the 1962 Johor River Water Agreement were among the matters discussed by Ismail Sabri and Singapore's Foreign Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan during their meeting yesterday.
Thu May 19 2022

Nagaenthran accorded full due process - S'pore leaders reply to M'sian counterparts
Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong and Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan had replied to their Malaysian counterparts on Tuesday to convey that Nagaenthran had been accorded full due process.
Fri Apr 29 2022

Floods in Malaysia: S'pore ready to provide any further assistance
Singapore stands ready to provide any further assistance to Malaysia relating to the recent floods, says the republic's Minister For Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan.
Wed Jan 12 2022

Floods in Malaysia: S'pore stands in solidarity with Malaysia
Dr Vivian Balakrishnan has written to his Malaysian counterpart Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah to express condolences in response to the tragic loss of lives and destruction caused by the floods.
Tue Dec 21 2021

Malaysia, Singapore remain committed to resolving maritime boundary issues
Malaysia and Singapore remain committed to resolving maritime boundary issues between the two countries.
Thu Nov 25 2021

Malaysian in death row has been accorded full due process under the law - Lee, Vivian
Lee Hsien Loong and Dr Vivian Balakrishnan have replied that the Malaysian awaiting execution for a drug offence has been accorded full due process under the law.
Fri Nov 12 2021

Nagaenthran's case: Malaysia requests discretion of Singapore authorities - Saifuddin
Malaysia has requested for the discretion of the authorities in Singapore to grant Presidential Clemency to Malaysian detainee Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, who is sentenced to death.
Fri Nov 05 2021

Trump says larger tariffs could be imposed on Canada, EU if they cause US 'economic harm'
Donald Trump warns of massive tariffs on the EU & Canada if they collude to hurt the US economy - far larger than currently planned.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Funding shortages may halt global child malnutrition programs, World Food Programme warns
The WFP has suffered severe financial setbacks after the US, its single largest donor, announced a 90-day pause on foreign aid assistance.
Fri Mar 28 2025

South Koreans mourn historic temple burnt by wildfire, race to save others
At least 18 heritage sites or objects damaged, destroyed.
Fri Mar 28 2025

What are the US and Europe doing to counter Houthi strikes in the Red Sea?
Here is how the attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Houthis have affected trade for Europe and the US.
Fri Mar 28 2025

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un touts AI suicide drones, early-warning aircraft
Kim Jong Un says unmanned control and AI capability must be the top priorities in modern arms development.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Russia soon to begin to build road bridge to North Korea
The bridge was agreed upon during Putin's 2024 North Korea visit, when both nations signed a strategic partnership deal.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Court allows Rosmah to include Govt, police as third parties in missing jewellery lawsuit
Judge says Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has established a prima facie case to be granted leave to issue the third-party notice.
Thu Mar 27 2025

Najib named as suspect in 1MDB probe due to inflow of funds into personal account - witness
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak was named a suspect after Bukit Aman found a money trail of 1MDB funds entering the ex-PM's accounts.
Thu Mar 27 2025

Lecturer claims trial for committing sexual acts using objects against female students
Ahmad Syahir Sharifudeen is facing five counts of engaging in sexual acts of unnatural intercourse with the 19-year-old female victims.
Thu Mar 27 2025

Hundreds stage Gaza protest against Hamas after conflict resumes
Hundreds of Palestinians protest in northern Gaza to demand an end to war, chanting "Hamas out".
Thu Mar 27 2025