All posts tagged "malaysia"

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  Malaysian Prime Minister’s Salary is 26 Times Lower than Singapore PM’s after Self-Imposed Pay Cut

  New Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has announced a 10 percent pay cut for Cabinet ministers with immediate effect. This would bring...

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  [VIDEO] Driver of Singapore-Registered Car Caught Stealing Plants in Malaysia

  The driver of a Singapore-registered car has been caught stealing potted plants in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. CCTV footage showed the driver, a...

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  Questions Raised about Singapore’s GST Hike as Malaysia Slashes GST to Zero Percent

  Malaysia has slashed Goods and Service tax from 6 percent to zero percent. The change will be implemented from 1 June this...

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  Najib’s Step-Daughter Calls Him a Corrupt Leader and Henpecked Husband

  Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak has been called a corrupt leader who laundered money at the behest of his wicked wife...

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  Meritocracy is an Indian Youth Winning in a 4-Cornered Political Fight in Malaysia

  RONALD LEE: Singapore prides itself on being a highly meritocratic nation, and many here often mock our next-door neighbours for perceived rampant...

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  Mahathir does for Malaysia what Lee Kuan Yew Preached but Couldn’t for Singapore

  ELSON: One of Lee Kuan Yew’s most quoted lines, from a National Day Rally long past, “And even from my sick bed,...

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  Malaysia Jails First Person for Spreading Fake News: A Sign of Things to Come in Singapore?

  Its’ been barely a month since the latest fake news hearings in Singapore concluded, and authorities are still in the midst of...

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  [VIDEO] Man in Singapore Polytechnic Shirt Caught on CCTV Stealing from Malaysia Shop

  It’s unclear whether this man is from Singapore Polytechnic, but he was caught red-handed stealing from a store in Malaysia wearing a...

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  Malaysia Opposition Coalition Promises to Abolish GST if It Wins Coming Elections

  In Singapore, we’re squabbling over “test balloons” and a GST hike that will take place in some 3 years time. In Malaysia,...

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  Johor Thieves Brazenly Attack Singapore Cars Ahead of Chinese New Year

  At least 2 Singapore-registered cars in Johor Bahru were attacked on Sunday (11 Feb) in the Taman Sentosa vicinity. Jason Ho, whose...

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  CPF Rates Remain Unchanged while Malaysia’s “CPF” Registers 27 Percent Increase for 2017

  RONALD LEE: The Malaysia version of our CPF is the EPF – Employee Provident Fund. And for the year 2017, the EPF...

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  Singaporeans Missing at Gunung Pulai Found, Suffered Minor Injuries

  The 2 Singaporeans who went missing at Gunung Pulai have been found after a search and rescue operation that lasted over 60...

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  Malaysian Authorities Fail to Find Singaporeans Missing at Gunung Pulai following 3-Day Search Operation

  It’s been 3 days since search and rescue operations started for the 2 Singaporeans who went missing at Gunung Pulai (Mount Pulai)...

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  [VIDEO] Crook Breaks into Singaporean Man’s Car at Johor’s KSL City Mall, Steals Cash and Touch ‘n Go Card

  A Singaporean man who parked his car at KSL City Mall in Johor was shocked to find that cash and a Touch...