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NGO chief nabbed over alleged laundering of proceeds from corruption

Suspect Allegedly Involved in Financial Transactions Through Multiple Accounts An individual, identified as the suspect, has been accused of engaging in financial activities involving the receipt, transfer, and utilization of funds across various accounts. These accounts reportedly include the suspect’s personal account, accounts associated with his company, as well as accounts belonging to his acquaintances…

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Pritam Singh rejects premiership, ‘My role is to normalise the idea of an opposition in Singapore’

Pritam Singh Affirms Role in Normalising Opposition in Singapore Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh recently clarified his stance on the possibility of becoming the Prime Minister of Singapore, stating that he has no aspirations for the position. During a podcast on 24 June with Malaysia’s former minister Khairy Jamaluddin, Singh emphasized the importance of…

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‘Opaque and unfair’: Reddit users criticise NTU’s handling of AI misconduct case

Reddit Users Criticize NTU’s Handling of AI Misconduct Case Reddit users have expressed criticism towards the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) for the way it handled an alleged academic misconduct case involving artificial intelligence (AI). The users have raised concerns about the transparency and fairness of NTU’s actions in response to the situation. Allegations of Opaqueness…

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High Court discharges but does not acquit former PM Najib Razak over RM27 million SRC money laundering

Malaysia’s High Court Grants Najib Razak Discharge Not Amounting to Acquittal On June 20, 2025, Malaysia’s High Court made a decision regarding former Prime Minister Najib Razak and his involvement in three money laundering charges related to RM27 million from SRC International. The court granted Najib Razak a discharge not amounting to acquittal (DNAA) in…

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Woman allegedly loses life savings after joining fake FB hiking group, installing suspicious app

Alleged Scam Involving “Happy Strides” Facebook Group On 9 June, a Facebook user shared a concerning incident involving her friend who reportedly lost her life savings after participating in a group known as “Happy Strides” and following advice to install a specific app provided by the group’s admin. The group is no longer accessible, raising…

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Sweden central bank cuts rate to boost economy

Riksbank Highlights Risks Amid Trade Tensions and Middle East Conflict The Riksbank, Sweden’s central bank, has pointed out risks related to trade tensions and the escalating conflict in the Middle East. These factors have the potential to impact global economic stability and financial markets. Trade Tensions Impacting Economic Outlook Trade tensions between major economies, particularly…

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11 arrested in Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong in joint crackdown on transnational scam syndicate

Joint Operation Dismantles Transnational Scam Syndicate A recent joint operation involving law enforcement agencies in Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong successfully dismantled a transnational scam syndicate that was utilizing GSM gateway devices to carry out fraudulent activities. The operation resulted in the arrest of eleven suspects and the seizure of 226 devices in coordinated raids…

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