Singapore bans former Goldman Sachs banker linked to 1MDB
The Monetary Authority of Singapore said it planned to bar three more people, all ex-employees of two Swiss banks alleged … Read more
Beauty and the Beast release postponed indefinitely in Malaysia
SINGAPORE: The release date for the highly anticipated Disney film Beauty and the Beast has been postponed indefinitely in Malaysia, … Read more
Why do Singapore, Malaysia use kid gloves with nuclear-armed North Korea?
While the West says North Korea – nuclear-armed and dangerous – must be confronted sternly and directly, Asean member states … Read more
Two Malaysians killed, six injured in deadly Singapore expressway crash
The van that was involved in the accident on the BKE, Singapore, March 11, 2017. — Rock Kapak/Facebook pic via … Read more
Water price hike sparks rare public protest in Singapore
It will be the first increase in water prices for nearly two decades, but some Singaporeans say rebates proposed by … Read more
Source: North Korea’s global spy network active in Malaysia – Nation
The North Korean flag seen past the barbed-wire fenced wall of the North Korean embassy in Kuala Lumpur. – AFP … Read more
Scotiabank in Talks With Cathay Financial to Sell Malaysia Unit
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Banks lead Singapore higher, Malaysia slips
SINGAPORE (NewsRise) – Shares in Singapore rose Wednesday, as heavyweight lenders tracked an advance in U.S. Treasury yields ahead of … Read more
Malaysia-North Korea spat should be resolved without extreme measures: DPM Teo
JAKARTA: Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean on Wednesday (Mar 8) said differences of views between Malaysia and North … Read more
Singapore, Malaysia edge higher ahead of Fed
SINGAPORE (NewsRise) – Shares in Singapore and Malaysia eked out small gains Tuesday, even as investors remained focused on a … Read more
Malaysia tightens border security to prevent North Koreans from leaving
KANGAR: The Perlis Immigration Department is stepping up monitoring at the Malaysia-Thai border to ensure that no North Koreans leave … Read more
Malaysia’s king saddened that corruption, fraud in government still occur
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Agong Sultan Muhammad V on Monday (Mar 6) expressed disappointment on the occurrence of fraud, corruption, leakages and … Read more
Malaysian police probing alleged video of pastor Raymond Koh’s ‘abduction’
SINGAPORE: Malaysian police are investigating the authenticity of a video purportedly showing the “abduction” of pastor Raymond Koh, who has … Read more
Malaysia, please don’t take our poo island
MARCH 5 — So it seems Singapore and Malaysia are back to disputing territory. That’s right, everyone… the Malaysians want … Read more
Kim Jong Nam murder rekindles interest in suspected abduction off Singapore nearly 40 years ago, SE Asia News & Top Stories
BANGKOK (Bernama) – The murder of Kim Jong Nam in Malaysia at the hands of suspected North Korean agents has rekindled … Read more
Singapore’s Boo Junfeng named Best New Director at Malaysia film awards
SINGAPORE: Homegrown filmmaker Boo Junfeng bagged the Best New Director award for his critically acclaimed prison drama, Apprentice, at the inaugural … Read more
Singapore Puts Brakes On Joint Olympic Bid With Malaysia
A joint Olympic and Paralympic Games bid between Singapore and Malaysia has been put on hold, for now, according to … Read more
Belarus’ exports to Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines surge in 2017
MINSK, 2 March (BelTA) – Belarus exports to Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines surged in early 2017, BelTA learned from … Read more
Singapore jails American for child porn, underage sex
The mixed martial arts instructor filmed himself performing sex acts on the girls before having unprotected sexual intercourse. SINGAPORE: An … Read more
Malaysia, Singapore in South China Sea stoush
Malaysia is challenging Singapore’s ownership of a tiny rocky island in the middle of one of the world’s busiest shipping … Read more