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Singapore denies Malaysian prisoners targeted for death, after four more to hang next
Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs has denied accusations that its government is “preparing for an execution binge”, after lawyer N. Surendran revealed that four Malaysians are part of the 10 on death row whose clemency were rejected.
Singapore to hang four Malaysians next, says lawyer
Four Malaysians are among 10 on Singapore’s death row scheduled to be executed after their clemency petitions failed, local lawyer N. Surendran said today.
Singaporean who forgot to show passport when leaving Malaysia fined $820
A Singaporean was fined RM2,500 (S$820) in a Johor court for not showing his passport when exiting Malaysia. Read full article @ … Read more
Four proposals to take over Malaysia Airlines: Dr M
Putrajaya has received four proposals to take over the ailing Malaysia Airlines (MAS), says Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.
Malaysia’s transport minister says there could soon be ‘good news’ for JB-Singapore rail transit system
Some of Malaysia and Singapore’s previously shelved rail projects may be given a new lease of life or resume progress as more optimistic news seem to be on the horizon, a Malaysia minister announced.
Malaysia cuts off sand exports to Singapore, jeopardising expansion plans of ‘wealthy’ neigbhour
Malaysia has stopped selling sea sand to Singapore, cutting off the tiny island nation’s main source of one of the key materials it needs for extensive expansion plans.
World Bank recognised Malaysia’s effort in uplifting telecommunications sector
The progressive efforts of the Malaysian government in uplifting the country’s telecommunications sector have been recognised by the World Bank in its latest report on Malaysia Economic Monitor: Re-energising the Public Service, which was published on June 30 2019.
An Instapeek into royal life in Malaysia
Former Miss Moscow Oksana Voevodina has gone public on Instagram about her life as the Sultan of Kelantan’s royal consort, confirming speculation last year that the then King of Malaysia had taken a Russian wife.
Boy killed after falling through rotting floorboard on bus in Malaysia
A 12-year-old boy in the Malaysian state of Kelantan was killed on Thursday (Jul 4) when the rotting floorboard of the bus he was in gave way.
US singer Maggie Lindemann says she was arrested during a performance in Malaysia
American pop singer Maggie Lindemann has revealed that she was arrested midway through her performance in Kuala Lumpur on June 21.
Ban on sea sand exports for environmental reasons, Singapore not targeted: Malaysian Minister
The Cabinet minister dismissed claims in a news story that the ban was introduced because Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was upset that Malaysia’s land was being used to increase the size of Singapore.
Leaders of Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia to attend Singapore’s National Day Parade 2019
Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad will attend Singapore’s National Day Parade this year.
Malaysian telco RedONE just launched in Singapore – and it’s offering 3GB plans for S$8 that you can use in M’sia too
RedONE, a budget virtual telco from Malaysia, launched in Singapore on Monday (July 1) – and is promising that customers will be able to use their data in both countries without extra costs.
Malaysian passport 13th most powerful, Singapore and Japan rank 1st
The Malaysian passport has been ranked the 13th most powerful travel document in the world in the Henley Passport Index for the third quarter of 2019.
Bodies of 2 sisters found in Malaysia canal
The bodies of two girls were found in a canal in the northern state of Perak, authorities in Malaysia said on Tuesday (Jul 2).
In blow to Singapore’s expansion, Malaysia bans sea sand exports
Malaysia, Singapore’s biggest source for sea sand, has banned the export of the commodity, according to officials in Kuala Lumpur, a move that traders said could complicate the island-state’s ambitious expansion plans on reclaimed land.