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PAS ends union with Bersatu, paving the way for new alliances; MN to possibly return

PAS and Umno leaders recently admitted the two parties met but the big question is whether this will bring the Malay voters together to ensure unity of the community in Malaysia's fragmented politi...

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SCDF: Luxury superyacht catches fire at Sentosa Cove marina, sending thick black smoke into the air while fully engulfed in flames

Though the luxury yacht was destroyed by fire, the fast action by SG firefighters kept the blaze from spreading and prevented injuries

Another fire incident: Fire caused by double mattress blackened the walls of the elevator lobby in Woodlands HDB flat

A fire was suspected to have been caused by a double mattress being left in the elevator lobby, leaving the walls of the elevator lobby in Woodlands HDB flats blackened by smoke.

‘Social cohesion takes a long time to build; it can be broken if not careful’ — Josephine Teo urges Singaporeans not to re-share divisive...

The minister warns against circulating divisive social media posts after Singapore orders 14 race-targeting videos to be blocked

Tan Kiat How flies to Silicon Valley to learn how ordinary Singaporeans can benefit from AI

In a video over social media on June 7, Mr Tan said he wasn't going to Silicon Valley to admire Big Tech, but to ask what "Singapore must learn, what we must avoid, and how ordinary people can bene...

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Johor: It’s either war or peace between PH and BN

Anwar blames BN for the Johor snap polls but still want peace between PH and BN in the madani government...here's why

DAP leader and Johor MB in massive spat over legitimacy

The Johor Chief Minister Onn Hafiz is severely criticised by the DAP leader Anthony Loke after saying that he would rather not become MB in Johor if he has to sit face to DAP members in his cabinet...

Malaysian government faces pressure as anti‑Rohingya petition grows to 360,000 signatures

The “Remove Rohingya” campaign has now surpassed 360,000 signatures in Malaysia, reflecting strong public support for the movement. Many users claim that the country’s natural resources are being d...

Sylvia Lim goes on house visits amid blistering heat, but Singaporeans open up their homes, offer her cold drinks

From Sylia's IG post: "I know I’m stating the obvious, but it was blistering hot out there yesterday afternoon! As we worked our way through the house visits, we were encouraged by the warmth of t...

Malaysian Prime Minister to continue petrol subsidies

The Malaysian Prime Minister, Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim has stated that he intends to continue on with the petrol subsidy. He has rejected the high fuel prices, to which social media users are torn. ...

Controversy over height of non-Muslim houses of worship in Malaysia

Selangor proposed restrictions on the height of non-Muslim houses of worship has triggered yet another round of furore after the recent barring of operating out of a shoplot controversy . These gui...

‘Monitoring again?’ Singaporeans ask why gov’t still has to watch food prices before giving hawkers more assistance

Reactions to Grace Fu's announcement that the gov't is watching the cost of food prices closely, and is ready to assist hawkers if needed. "What do you mean by 'if needed' Obviously, the need is th...

Singaporeans push back against PPP chief Goh Meng Seng’s condemnation of Pritam Singh

PPP chief Goh Meng Seng said in a FB post that some WP old-timers spoke to him about Pritam Singh. He wrote, "Whether we like it or not. Priam has been CONDEMNED as a Convicted Liar and this label ...

Man says he feels ‘cheated’ after uncle asked him and brothers to chip in S$1.5k each for grandmother’s funeral cost

SINGAPORE: A man took to social media to share that he felt “cheated” after his uncle asked him and his two brothers to contribute S$1,500 each towards their grandmother's funeral expenses. In a ...

‘How to stay hungry?’: – Singaporeans ask as analysts say fresh grads may need to temper salary expectations

Fresh university graduates may need to moderate their salary expectations as wage growth this year is expected to vary across sectors amid global economic uncertainty, said analysts. This comes aft...

Man and woman shared a table at a hawker centre and threw hot porridge and drinks at each other

A dispute over seating led to a conflict between men and women at the Haig Road market and hawker centre, with some even throwing porridge and drinks. Police arrived to mediate.

BTS concert ticket scams: S$11K lost so far from 14 victims in just less than one week; mostly via X

As excitement builds for BTS’s SG concerts, scammers are cashing in on desperate fans seeking tickets on social media platforms
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