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

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.

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

Balakrishnan is in Malaysia in conjunction with his working visit from Sunday (Jan 15) to Wednesday (Jan 18).

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.

Vivian Balakrishnan's visit is aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation with the new Malaysian government.

Sultan Nazrin Shah is currently on a four-day visit to Singapore beginning Tuesday at the invitation of Lee.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Malaysia and Singapore remain committed to resolving maritime boundary issues between the two countries.

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.

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.

Former Singapore national footballer Mohamed Noh Hussein died today after suffering a heart attack on Sunday morning.

The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.

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The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.

Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.

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