Malaysia's ability to attract foreign direct investment remains robust but the quality of the foreign capital could be compromised if domestic politics trump commercial logic, writes CNA’s Leslie Lopez.
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At 7am on Sept 18, the 24-hour PSI reading in the area was 97.
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With Danish partner Christian Hammer Juhl, Chan has built a design practice shaped by craft, material experimentation and an instinct for making by hand....
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The Fed’s latest decision could affect SORA, the benchmark used to price many floating-rate home loans in Singapore, potentially resulting in higher mortgage rates....
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More than 300 athletes will represent Singapore across 27 sports at this year's Asian Games.
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Pereira is the reigning Asian Games champion in the women's 200m.
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The US will allow Iranian officials, including President Masoud Pezeshkian, to attend the UN General Assembly in New York next week.
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An American man who was shot thrice after attempting to save one of his friends from a fatal robbery claimed that bystanders filmed him as he bled out instead of helping him. According to the New York Post , the incident occurred when 21-year-old Matthew Lanske and his friends ch...
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The 71-year-old Singaporean man who sexually abused 11 girls, including his daughter, his granddaughters, and four of his nieces was sentenced to 21 years' jail on Sep. 17. The four other victims were students who attended an enrichment centre he ran with his wife. The victims we...
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Two drivers are assisting with police investigations.
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Singaporean mum Yanti Lala was on the MRT when she noticed a male commuter who had just boarded approach her direction, eventually choosing to sit on the floor next to her son's pram. The fellow commuter immediately started eating a bun, which she did not pay much heed to at firs...
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A 28-year-old man, an American citizen who is a Singapore permanent resident, was sentenced to two years and three months’ jail for ordering cannabis online. The contents of the delivered parcel raised suspicions at the SingPost Centre during a screening. Anton Andrievsky faced o...
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A person won a US$1.04 billion (S$1.33 billion) Powerball jackpot in the United States from just a US$2 purchase on Aug. 12. However, they only came forward to claim their prize nearly a month later. The winner, who wanted to be anonymous, was in disbelief when they found out the...
