SINGAPORE, April — Singapore has underscored energy security as an urgent priority for Asian countries amid the ongoing West Asia conflicts, said Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. The message was conveyed when Wong joined fellow regional
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Bukit Aman CID: Police arrest 21 secret society members in Sarawak crackdown
KUALA LUMPUR, April — The Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested 21 secret society members suspected of being involved in violent crimes around Kota Samarahan, Kuching, Simunjan and Padawan in Sarawak during Ops Pusak
Read moreSingapore manufacturers say energy crisis impact worse than Covid-19 pandemic
SINGAPORE, April — Singapore manufacturers are facing cost pressures from the Middle East energy crisis that they say are worse than during the Covid-19 pandemic. Soya sauce maker Thomas Pek, managing director of Tai Hua
Read morePKR to pick GE16 candidates from strong, active divisions, says Anwar
KUALA TERENGGANU, April — PKR will only consider candidates from divisions with strong membership and grassroots machinery for the next general election (GE16). PKR president, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, said the selection criteria would also
Read moreSingapore unveils support package amid ‘unprecedented’ global energy crisis
SINGAPORE, April 8 — The Singapore government has announced a relief package to help shield households and businesses from the fallout of the Middle East conflict, which has triggered what officials describe as the most
Read moreNo extra BUDI95 applications: MOF denies baseless claims, says 200-litre monthly cap remains
PUTRAJAYA, April — Claims of additional BUDI Madani RON95 (BUDI95) subsidy application made available for the general public are untrue and baseless, says the Ministry of Finance (MOF). In a statement yesterday, MOF said that
Read moreSingapore disposes of 250kg WWII bomb near future Changi Terminal 5, no impact on flights
SINGAPORE, April — A 250kg World War II bomb unearthed at a construction site in Changi East has been safely disposed of in a tightly controlled operation, with authorities stressing there was no disruption to
Read moreAnwar says large projects on hold amid rising costs, but rakyat-focused initiatives will continue
IPOH, April — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says several large development projects will be postponed due to rising costs caused by the ongoing conflict in West Asia, but projects directly benefiting the rakyat
Read more‘It is an absolute no’: Singapore reasserts zero-tolerance on foreign interference after Malaysian barred entry for alleged activism
SINGAPORE, March — Singapore has moved to reaffirm its strict stance against foreign meddling in domestic affairs, following a recent high-profile case involving Malaysian activist Fadiah Nadwa Fikri. The government has expressed concern over attempts by
Read morePolice probe deadly Klang smash after Honda City driver, allegedly intoxicated, collides head-on with motorcyclist
SHAH ALAM, March — A motorcyclist was killed after being hit by a driver believed to be under the influence of alcohol and drugs in an accident along Jalan Raya Barat in Klang near here
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