SINGAPORE, July 30 — At Singapore’s House of Seafood restaurant, the fish head curry comes with a side of crunchy crickets, the tofu has bugs crawling out of it, and the patrons can’t get enough.

SINGAPORE, July 29 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil held bilateral talks with Singapore’s Digital Development and Information Minister Josephine Teo here today, focusing on social media platform licensing.

BRUSSELS, July 25 — The European Commission and Singapore wrapped up negotiations on a new digital trade agreement on Thursday, reported the German News Agency (dpa).

KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 — Implementing QR Codes at the Malaysia-Singapore border proved successful in reducing waiting time and speeding up the immigration process at Sultan Iskandar Building (BSI) and Sultan Abu Bakar Complex (KSAB).

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The Education Ministry is updating guidelines for the entry of English teachers from Singapore, its minister Fadhlina Sidek said.

SINGAPORE, July 19 — Singapore’s government services, local banks, telcos, and hospitals are not affected by the global IT systems outage impacting organisations worldwide.

SEPANG, July 19 — Singapore Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong arrived in Malaysia today to attend the Installation Ceremony of the 17th King of Malaysia, Sultan Ibrahim, at Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — The government is reviewing all existing agreements related to the issue of raw water from Sungai Johor being sold to Singapore at a fixed price of three sen (SG$ 0.01) per 1,000 gallons since 1962, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — The Education Ministry (MOE) welcomes local retired teachers to help improve students' English language proficiency, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

SINGAPORE, July 10 — Singapore will cease registering new diesel cars and taxis on January 1, 2025, aligning with its goal for cleaner energy vehicles by 2040.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — The government does not anticipate any significant cost increases for the Rapid Transit System Link (RTS Link) infrastructure project until the end of the construction period, as the project is in its final phase.

SINGAPORE, July 9 — The Malaysia Fest 2024 from July 25 to 28 at the Singapore EXPO here will showcase Malaysian food, fashion, beauty and travel products.

SINGAPORE, July 2 — Singapore is prepared in principle to recognise Palestine’s statehood, said Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan.

SINGAPORE, July 1 — Foreign-registered commercial diesel vehicles with smoke emissions of 50 Hartridge Smoke Units (HSU) or more will be turned back at land checkpoints and denied entry into Singapore beginning April 1, 2026.

SINGAPORE, June 28 — Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said he wants to strengthen ties and ensure more win-win projects with Malaysia, in conjunction with the 100th anniversary of the Causeway.

SEOUL/SINGAPORE, June 28 — Congestion at Singapore's container port is at its worst since the Covid-19 pandemic, a sign of how prolonged vessel re-routing to avoid Red Sea attacks has disrupted global ocean shipping — with bottlenecks also appearing in other Asian and European ports.

SINGAPORE, June 26 — Singapore faces greater money laundering and terrorism financing risks than other countries because it is an international finance and business hub, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong told a meeting of a global financial crime body today.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Cleaning work of the oil spill in the waters of Pengerang, Johor, which started yesterday morning is scheduled to be completed on Saturday (June 29), said Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

SINGAPORE, Jun 20 — Singapore's banking sector, including wealth management, poses the highest money-laundering risk in the city-state, the government said in a money-laundering risk assessment report published today.

JOHOR BAHRU, June 20 — The Johor Department of Environment (DOE) is actively monitoring the aftermath of a ship collision at Pasir Panjang Terminal, Singapore, which resulted in a spill of low sulphur Marine Fuel Oil (MFO) 380 in Pengerang waters on Tuesday (June 18).