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The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has issued arrest warrants for Singaporean Poh Po Lian and Malaysian Jennifer Kok Sau Keng as part of a widening investigation into suspected corruption activities.
Malaysia's Human Resources Ministry has proposed a student exchange programme between ADTEC JTM and Singapore's Institute of Technical Education, with both institutions signalling strong support for deepening regional TVET cooperation.
Singapore has charged two men with conspiracy to obstruct justice after they allegedly helped opposition politician Lim Tean flee to Malaysia. Lim was arrested in Johor Bahru while evading a jail sentence.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has held discussions with Singapore Grand Prix leadership regarding Malaysia's prospects of hosting Formula 1 races again at Sepang International Circuit after a long absence.
Border authorities at Tuas Checkpoint apprehended a 34-year-old woman carrying 400 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes concealed on her motorcycle, marking another seizure in ongoing efforts against transnational tobacco smuggling.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Singapore's Lawrence Wong will unveil the comprehensive master plan for the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone during December's Annual Leaders' Retreat, marking a major milestone for the bilateral economic corridor.
The Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Nazrin Shah, held talks with Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, focusing on deepening bilateral cooperation and advancing shared regional objectives within ASEAN.
Kuala Lumpur's new LaLaport Transportation Hub, opened at the Hang Tuah interchange, aims to handle 10,000 passengers daily while streamlining connections between rail, buses, taxis, and e-hailing services in the city centre.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia and Singapore will soon finalise the master plan for the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, marking progress in a major cross-border economic initiative between the two nations.
Singapore's President Halimah Yacob engaged in substantive discussions with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during a state visit to Kuala Lumpur, with both leaders exploring deepened cooperation across multiple sectors.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam during a three-day state visit to Malaysia, part of a reciprocal diplomatic exchange that underscores the deep economic and political ties between the two nations.
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The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency is operating at full capacity at Sultan Iskandar Building and Sultan Abu Bakar Complex to facilitate voters returning from Singapore for Saturday's Johor state election.
Malaysia's Communications and Multimedia Commission has been directed to guarantee seamless 4G and 5G connectivity at the upcoming Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link stations before the cross-border rail service launches on January 1, 2027.
Malaysia's Immigration Department has ramped up preparedness at major border checkpoints ahead of Saturday's Johor state election, with contingency plans in place to handle potential system disruptions.