Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone agreement inked at Leaders’ Retreat
[Straits Times] - 01/7/2025
PM Wong said the JS-SEZ will create good jobs and more opportunities for people of both countries.
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PM Wong and Malaysian PM Anwar hold joint press conference at Leaders’ Retreat in Putrajaya
This year marks 60 years of diplomatic relations between both countries.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
History on a roll in podcasts
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[The Independent] - 7/01/2025
9 construction sites where workers died in second half of 2024 had inadequate safety measures
Amid a spike in fatalities, companies and workers can do better, said Senior Minister of State Zaqy Mohamad.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Man allegedly duped 17 people and a firm of over $4.5m in total
Ong Kai Min was handed 23 cheating charges and one count of obstructing the course of justice.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Singapore passes Bill to control bank accounts of scam victims; law will also cover cheating cases
The Protection from Scams Bill will allow police to control bank accounts of stubborn scam victims.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Electricity trading, renewable energy among new areas of Singapore-Malaysia cooperation
Projects such as the Rapid Transit System is making good progress and on track for completion.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Driver arrested after trailer load slams into PIE flyover
No injuries were reported.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
New racial harmony Bill introduced to give Govt powers to use restraining orders, remedial actions
Designated race-based entities would be subject to measures to curb foreign influence under the racial harmony Bill.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
SingPost issue is corporate governance matter; IMDA keeping close watch on postal services: Govt
The postal sector has not been affected by the whistle-blowing report and the dismissal of the SingPost executives.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Yew Tee residents look forward to DTL extension connecting ‘remote’ neighbourhood to the city
The extension will make commutes for residents more seamless, said MP Alex Yam.
[Straits Times] - 6/01/2025
Cyclist dies in accident with private bus in Pioneer Road North; driver arrested
The cyclist, a 61-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025