Malaysian Finance Minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan Acknowledges Two-Way Agreement Will Take Time Malaysian Finance Minister II, Amir Hamzah Azizan, has acknowledged that the bilateral agreement will require a significant amount of time to be finalized. The minister made the statement during a recent interview, highlighting the complexity and thoroughness needed in such agreements. Complexity…
Chee Hong Tat Defends Singapore’s GST Hike Second Minister for Finance, Chee Hong Tat, recently spoke out in defense of Singapore’s decision to increase the Goods and Services Tax (GST) from 7% to 9%. He described the move as necessary to address the challenges posed by an ageing population and a volatile global economy. Chee…
Man Bites Officer’s Ear During Arrest A man was reported to have bitten the ear of a police officer before being placed in a patrol vehicle, according to sources. The incident occurred during an arrest where the man allegedly resisted and became violent towards the law enforcement personnel. Details of the Incident The altercation took…
Speculation Surrounding Tan See Leng’s Move to Chua Chu Kang GRC A recent incident involving Tan See Leng’s sudden move to Chua Chu Kang GRC has sparked controversy and speculation among netizens. Questions have arisen regarding the timing of the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) internal communication process, particularly in light of a subtle gesture made…
Judge Identifies Issues in Prosecution Case In a recent court ruling, a judge pointed out several loopholes and unclear testimonies in the prosecution’s case. The decision sheds light on potential weaknesses in the legal proceedings. Loopholes in Prosecution Case The judge highlighted various loopholes that were present in the prosecution’s case. These loopholes raise concerns…
Pritam Singh: WP’s Decision to Contest Tampines GRC On 24 April, Workers’ Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh addressed questions from the media regarding the party’s decision to contest Tampines GRC. Singh noted that the party had been actively engaging with residents in Tampines since before the 2020 General Election (GE2020). At that time, the party…
Berjaya Food International to Expand with Two New Locations in Reykjavik Berjaya Food International (BFI) has announced plans to open two new stores in Reykjavik, Iceland. The first store will be located on Reykjavik’s main shopping street, while the second location will be in the city’s new harbour district. Expansion into Reykjavik The decision to…
PAP and WP to Contest East Coast GRC in GE2025 The People’s Action Party (PAP) and Workers’ Party (WP) have announced their intention to contest in East Coast GRC in the upcoming General Election. The PAP team will be led by Minister Edwin Tong, while the WP slate includes former Non-Constituency MP Yee Jenn Jong…
Market Analyst Predicts FBM KLCI to Range Between 1,470 and 1,500 According to a market analyst’s projection, the FBM KLCI is anticipated to fluctuate within the range of 1,470 to 1,500 points in the near future. This forecast is based on an analysis of current market trends and factors affecting the Malaysian stock market. Market…
The People’s Power Party Announces Candidates for Singapore’s General Election The People’s Power Party, led by party chief Goh Meng Seng, has revealed its plans to field 10 candidates in Singapore’s upcoming General Election scheduled for 3 May. The party will be contesting in Ang Mo Kio and Tampines Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs). Strategic Decisions…