Anger at Singapore ads offering Indonesian maids for sale
Online ads in Singapore offering Indonesian maids for sale were Wednesday condemned as “unjust and demeaning”, in a rare flare-up … Read more
Malaysia May Limit Foreign Residents in $100B Development Near Singapore
Forest City, a multi-billion dollar property development near Singapore largely financed by mainland Chinese investors, is facing uncertainty after Malaysia’s … Read more
Singaporeans in Malaysia urged to keep ties strong with friendships
Singapore and Malaysia have forged strong ties over many years, anchored in mutual trust and respect, President Halimah Yacob said … Read more
Not sensible to create problems between Singapore and Malaysia
Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) president-elect Anwar Ibrahim stressed that there are “no problems” between Singapore and Malaysia and pledged to … Read more
Sabah, Sarawak to be restored as equal partners forming Malaysia, not just component states
The status of Sabah and Sarawak as equal partners in the nation will be restored under the New Malaysia and … Read more
Malaysia’s 2018 retail sales growth forecast lowered to 4.1%
Retail research firm Retail Group Malaysia (RGM) has revised downwards its 2018 retail sales growth rate forecast for Malaysia’s retail … Read more
China, Japan are Malaysia’s priorities: Anwar. But Singapore?
Malaysia’s ties with China, Japan and South Korea are its top diplomatic priorities, the country’s democracy icon Anwar Ibrahim told … Read more
Deals under Najib ‘suspect’ but ties with Singapore will improve: Anwar
While some tension has revived between Singapore and Malaysia with the return of Dr Mahathir Mohamad as the Malaysian Prime Minister, Parti Keadilan … Read more
Malaysia-Singapore HSR deferred for two years
THE RM110 billion Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project will be deferred for two years without penalty to either nation. … Read more
Outcry after Malaysia canes two lesbians
LGBT and human rights activists around the world have denounced Malaysia for the September 3 caning of two lesbians under … Read more
Singapore, Malaysia sign agreement to postpone KL-Singapore High-Speed Rail project
Singapore and Malaysia have formally agreed to postpone the construction of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail project until May 2020. … Read more
Rising concern in Malaysia’s LGBT community after attack on transgender woman
A transgender woman, Ms Suki was beaten up by a group of assailants on Aug 15 with sticks and plastic pipes in … Read more
Singapore alert over radioactive device missing in Malaysia
Singapore has stepped up inspection at its checkpoints after a Radioactive Dispersal Device (RDD) containing the radioactive isotope Iridium-192 was … Read more
Malaysia accused of ‘state-sponsored homophobia’ after LGBT crackdown
Discrimination against community intensifies after politicians ratchet up anti-gay rhetoric to gain votes Read more…– The Guardian
East Coast Rail Link and pipeline projects with China to be deferred: Malaysian PM Mahathir
Two Chinese mega projects in Malaysia would be deferred, with Beijing’s agreement, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad told a press briefing … Read more
Singapore political opposition looks to cooperate after Malaysia vote
The city-state, which celebrated its 53rd birthday this month, has been governed by one political entity, the People’s Action Party, … Read more
Why some Malaysians want to stay abroad
The prime minister has issued a call for overseas Malaysians to return home, but not all are convinced that they … Read more
Malaysian transport firms providing illegal services here make Singapore drivers see red
Drivers in Malaysia-registered cars are flouting Singapore’s laws by providing point-to-point transport services for tourists here. Read more…- TODAYonline
NDR 2018: Fundamentals of Singapore’s relationship with Malaysia have not changed, says PM Lee
In his National Day Rally speech, Mr Lee stressed the need for both countries to work together to tackle common … Read more
Malaysia’s curry laksa, Singapore’s chilli crab among Lonely Planet’s best food experiences
If you recently ate curry laksa in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur you would have experienced one of the … Read more