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China's new national map enrages its neighbours
The Philippines is the latest of China's neighbors to object to its new national map, joining India and Malaysia in issuing strongly worded statements accusing Beijing of claiming their territory.
China released a new version of its national map on Monday, as it has done annually si...
Phase 2 of the Sarawak-Sabah connection and the Trans-Borneo Highway will start construction in 2019
The Trans-Borneo Highway (LTB) project and Phase 2 of the Sarawak-Sabah Link Road (SSLR) project have been given federal government approval; work will start early in 2019.
The technical research for the SSLR Phase 2 and LTB projects, which link Miri to Limbang and Lawas, is currently i...
Malaysia at its Finest in the AUG
The karatekas of Malaysia delivered an excellent performance at the ASEAN Universities Games, (AUG) held in Thailand, winning a total of 3 bronze, 2 silver, and 3 gold medals.
The first gold medal was won in the women's Kumite below 61kg by Siti Nor Azwani Nor Azli on countback afte...
From Laos, Singapore now imports renewable energy via Thailand and Malaysia
Following the signing of an initial two-year power purchase agreement between Keppel Electric and Laos' state-owned Electricite du Laos, Singapore began importing renewable energy from Laos via Thailand and Malaysia on Thursday (June 23). (EDL).
The Lao PDR, Thailand, Malaysia, and ...
In a blow to Singapore, Malaysia has reaffirmed its prohibition on live chicken exports
Malaysia has maintained that it will stop exporting all live chickens, effectively ruling out the possibility that some restaurants in Singapore might still be able to import free-range or premium chickens.
Live birds, whole carcasses, chilled and frozen meat, chicken parts, and chicken...
Ahmad Faizal promises to assist the MGA in the development of golf
Following the historic and glorious achievements of the national golf team at the 31st Southeast Asian Games, the Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) is ready to help the Malaysian Golf Association (MGA) in further developing the sport.
Its Minister, Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu (pix), ...
The 'ugly Singaporean' has returned
Social media is flooded with photographs of returning Malaysians overjoyed to be reunited with loved ones, as well as Singaporeans shopping in Johor Baru, taking advantage of the higher currency to buy things on the cheap.
Over four days, 252,730 people entered and exited Malaysia throu...
Why have some hospital employees in Singapore resigned
Healthcare employees' mental health has recently become a source of worry. Is the situation getting better?
Burnout was exacerbated by a lack of qualified personnel and unprotected time off during the pandemic.
Those who left public hospitals claimed a variety of reasons, ...
The 'ugly Singaporean' has returned
Social media is flooded with photographs of returning Malaysians overjoyed to be reunited with loved ones, as well as Singaporeans shopping in Johor Baru, taking advantage of the higher currency to buy things on the cheap.
Over four days, 252,730 people entered and exited Malaysia throu...
The Energy Department to Build a Facility where Critical Minerals Are Extracted from Fossil Fuel Waste
Most of the rare earth elements and critical minerals that aid in powering electric vehicles mined overseas however there has been introduced a new initiative by the US Department of Energy, as they are now looking into extraction of these minerals from fossil fuel waste.
The Energy Dep...
Thailand, Singapore, and Malaysia Rushing Towards Virtual Banks
Thailand is planning to establish virtual banks along with its peers Singapore and Malaysia to promote financial technology in an attempt to spur competition and increase access to banking services.
The Bank of Thailand has decided to issue guidelines for banks that are digital by June....
Will Singapore and Malaysia Benefit from Indonesia’s New Capital
Indonesia's decision of building a new capital in East Kalimantan can be of great benefit to Malaysian investors. The decision is also going to impact Sab and Sarawak in the future.
Indonesia's vast land full of resources and a growing middle-class population serves to provide g...
Meeting the Global Need of Oil and Gas
The Malaysian industry of Oil and Gas Services and Equipment (OGSE) has a significant role to play in the country’s oil and gas industry. In recent years, the OGSE has contributed heavily to producing sustainable energy at affordable prices, has made it accessible for all, and has created m...
Land borders between Singapore and Malaysia to reopen soon: Ministry of Trade and Industry
Land borders between Singapore and Malaysia could be reopened for quarantine-free travel soon. As the talks regarding the reopening of land borders are showing good progress.
Highlights
- Land borders between Singapore and Malaysia to begin soon <...
Japan warns citizens against possible threat in 6 nations
Highlights
- Foreign Ministry of Japan has urged its citizens to stay away from crowded places
- Six other nations are also warned regarding this possible threat
The Foreign Ministry of Japan has urged its citizens to stay away from crow...
MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE SUPPLY CHAIN PATHS UNINTERRUPTED DESPITE COVID FLARE UP OF MALAYSIA
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- There have been no disturbances to supply chains among Singapore and Malaysia after the last reported further strides to control the spread of COVID-19 this week, Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing said
Coronavirus cases in M...
MALAYSIA WANTS COMPENSATION AMOUNT LESSER THAN SPENT BY SINGAPORE
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- Malaysia assumes money to be returned to Singapore for the end of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project is a lot lower than S$270 million, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Economy), Mustapa Mohamed
SINGAPORE-KUALA LUMPUR SPEED RAIL TOOK A BACK SEAT AS TOLD BY TOP BOSSES OF BOTH GOVERNMENT
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- The Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) undertaking will be suspended after the HSR agreement passed on Dec 31, 2020, the Prime Ministers of the two nations said in a joint articulation on Friday morning (Jan 1)
Both Singapo...
UAE TEAMS UP WITH MALAYSIA FOR PROBABLE COVID VACCINE
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- Malaysia is anticipating escalating endeavors of COVID-19 immunization improvement with the UAE, the Southeast Asian nation's ruler revealed to Emirates News Agency (WAM) in a select meeting
Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah was ...
SINGAPORE PM LEE AND HIS MALAYSIAN COUNTERPART DISCUSSED THE HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY VENTURE
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- Executive Lee Hsien Loong and Malaysian Prime Minister, Muhyiddin Yassin had a conversation over video meeting on the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) venture, the two chiefs said in a joint proclamation
They checked out ...