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PM Anwar bullish on regional power grid, Myanmar conflict as Malaysia hosts ASEAN summit

Malaysia’s ASEAN chairmanship has piqued interest and built up expectations of tangible outcomes, especially in longstanding issues such as overlapping claims in the South China…

  • Published: May 26, 20259:00 am
  • Author Shannon Teoh
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Universities and hospitals get the largest multimillion-dollar donations in Singapore

In April, it was reported that Nanyang Technological University received $110 million from UOB and the Wee Foundation. National University of Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew School of…

  • Published: May 26, 20258:05 am
  • Author Theresa Tan
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Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay’s Children’s Festival has 7m-high slide and Lilo & Stitch-themed play spaces

Stitch, the beloved blue extraterrestrial which helps a lonely Hawaiian girl mend her broken family, will likely feel at home in the Supertree Grove. After all, some visitors have…

  • Published: May 23, 20251:00 pm
  • Author Elisa Chia
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Malaysia backtracks on Huawei chips project amid US-China AI rivalry

The reversal exposes Malaysia’s precarious balancing act as it navigates fierce US-China rivalry over semiconductors – a sector accounting for 40 per cent of its exports.

  • Published: May 23, 202512:52 pm
  • Author Hazlin Hassan
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Labour of loaves: Making traditional bread in modern Singapore

Sweetlands Confectionery and Bakery supplies freshly baked bread to the many coffee shops around Singapore. Its Nanyang bread — a bread loaf baked with a traditional recipe, is…

  • Published: May 23, 202511:07 am
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Singapore has never stayed neutral and does take positions on trade with US and China: DPM Gan

DPM Gan Kim Yong, who is also the Trade and Industry Minister, added that Singapore values doing business with the US and with China. However, it is becoming “increasingly…

  • Published: May 23, 202510:10 am
  • Author Chor Khieng Yuit
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Missing for 2 years, wife of former Singapore basketball coach confirmed dead in Japan

Ms Patricia Wu-Murad was reported missing on April 10, 2023, after failing to show up at another inn where she had a reservation.

  • Published: May 23, 20259:58 am
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US government revokes Harvard’s right to enrol foreign students in major escalation

The university in Cambridge, Massachusetts quickly slammed the move as “unlawful” and said it would cause “serious harm” to both the campus and the country as a whole.

  • Published: May 23, 20259:10 am
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‘I saw a ship dropping many people into the sea’: India accused of returning Rohingya refugees to Myanmar

The UN has launched an inquiry into reports that the refugees were forced off an Indian Navy vessel and into the Andaman Sea, which it called “unconscionable” and “an…

  • Published: May 23, 20258:15 am
  • Author Rohini Mohan
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Foreign embassies in Singapore should not incite local reactions to global issues: Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The May 21 statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs came after the US and Chinese embassies in Singapore engaged in an exchange of videos and words on social media on the…

  • Published: May 22, 202512:44 pm
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