Two men jailed for smuggling animals from Malaysia
The law caught up with two men who tried to smuggle animals across Woodlands Checkpoint in separate incidents. Read more…– … Read more
Singapore PM reshuffles cabinet with succession question looming
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced a cabinet reshuffle on Tuesday and named Chan Chun Sing, tipped as one … Read more
Crazy Rich Asians trailer: How many Singapore actors and locations can you spot?
The first full trailer for the rom-com about Singapore’s secret moneyed elite has been released – and it looks like … Read more
Malaysia shares fall for third straight session, Singapore steady
Malaysia shares fell on Tuesday for the third straight session amid decline in global metal and palm oil prices, while … Read more
Tech talent most demanded in Singapore and Malaysia
Southeast Asia’s demand for tech talent continues to soar in online hiring across the IT and Telecom industry, as organisations … Read more
All Johor checkpoint counters to open for Polling Day
Malaysia’s Immigration Department will open all its counters in Johor for three days from May 8 to facilitate traffic flow, … Read more
Lazada Malaysia links up with Singapore
More than 100 Lazada Malaysia sellers have started marketing their products to buyers in Singapore. Read more…– Retail News Asia
GST has altered Malaysian politics
The introduction of the goods and services tax (GST) in 2015 means every Malaysian is now paying tax on daily … Read more
Malaysia recalls two products of China tinned sardines found to contain worms
Malaysia’s health ministry on Thursday (Apr 19) recalled two canned sardine products from China after they were found to contain dead worms. Read … Read more
Singapore stocks rise to two-month highs on China’s surprise bank reserve ratio cut
Singapore shares jumped to more-than-two-month highs on Wednesday as China’s surprise cut in banks’ reserve requirement boosted risk appetite. Malaysian … Read more
Malaysia to call for high-speed rail civil contracts next year
Malaysia says it expects to call civil contract tenders for the Kuala-Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project in the first half … Read more
Commentary: Travel inconveniences, work exigencies may discourage blue-collar Malaysians from returning home to vote
Train and bus tickets are in shortage, suggesting that many blue-collar Malaysians may not return to their hometowns to vote … Read more
Malaysia’s Serba Dinamik acquires 24.8% stake in Singapore’s CSE Global
Malaysia-listed energy services group Serba Dinamik (SDHB Group) has become a new substantial shareholder in international technology group CSE Global … Read more
Malaysian to be charged with helping in ex-City Harvest leader’s alleged escape bid
A Malaysian man who had allegedly helped in former City Harvest Church leader Chew Eng Han’s alleged bid to leave … Read more
Malaysia election: Barisan Nasional plans 3 theme parks in Johor worth S$2.7b to rival Singapore
Johor will have three major entertainment parks worth almost RM8 billion (S$2.7 billion) in the near future, said Mentri Besar … Read more
2 men arrested in Malaysia for $300,000 gang robbery at Rowell Road
Two men were arrested in Malaysia on Thursday (April 12) for their suspected involvement in a gang robbery that took … Read more
Ikea offers Malaysian workers in Singapore extra day of leave to head home to vote
To help its Malaysian employees head home for Malaysia’s 14th general election on May 9, Swedish furniture giant Ikea said … Read more
Malaysian who helped Chew Eng Han flee Singapore jailed for 6 months
He had collected S$8,000 in cash from Chew on Feb 20 as partial payment for helping him skip town to avoid … Read more
Malaysian companies, individuals come together to get the vote out on polling day
Three days off work, paid return flight tickets, and a RM300 (S$101.60) allowance for each worker to return home to … Read more
Malaysia and Singapore are the top destinations in the US$220 billion
Malaysia and Singapore have been revealed as the top destinations in the US$220 billion global Muslim travel market. Read more…– … Read more