Manila-bound private jet intercepted at Subang Airport, four nabbed in Laos-linked drug bust

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Aircraft configured for medical evacuation operations, report says.

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Man caught with knife in shoe at Singapore Changi airport gets 10 months' jail
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A Singapore court on Oct. 6 sentenced an Indonesian seafarer to 10 months in jail and six strokes of the cane for trying to board a flight at Changi Airport with a knife hidden in his shoe.

Singaporean pilot detained as Laos finds 521 kg of meth on private jet bound for Manila
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Singaporean pilot detained as Laos finds 521 kg of meth on private jet bound for Manila

Laotian police seized 521 kg of crystal methamphetamine as it was being loaded onto a private jet at Luang Prabang International Airport earlier this month, a shipment Malaysian police say was bound for Manila.

Singapore to charge American man over perfume theft spree at Changi Airport
Oct 7, 2026

Singapore to charge American man over perfume theft spree at Changi Airport

A 47-year-old man will be charged on Thursday over a series of perfume thefts at Changi Airport, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) said on Wednesday. The thefts date back to November last year and involved almost S$1,410 (US$1,102) worth of perfume, the police said in a news release. SPF said it was alerted to the first theft on November 5, 2025, after a retail assistant discovered that a box of perfume was missing from a shop’s display shelf. Closed-circuit television footage showed that the...

Hassan: Don't use public funds to bail out troubled airline with wealthy bosses
Oct 7, 2026

Hassan: Don't use public funds to bail out troubled airline with wealthy bosses

'Let them save their own company; the government has other priorities.'

Malaysia’s Melaka sets election date as BN, PAS near alliance against Anwar
Oct 7, 2026

Malaysia’s Melaka sets election date as BN, PAS near alliance against Anwar

Malaysia’s Melaka will hold a state election on November 14 as the Umno-led Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition nears a pact with Islamist rivals, leaving Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s alliance facing another difficult contest after a string of recent defeats. The filing of nominations would begin on October 31 and early voting on November 10, Election Commission chairman Ramlan Harun said on Wednesday. A total of 687,897 registered voters are eligible to elect the state’s 28 assembly members, with...

Pan Borneo delays: Warisan MP questions lack of action after audit findings
Oct 7, 2026

Pan Borneo delays: Warisan MP questions lack of action after audit findings

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Raise minimum wage only for M'sian workers, Guan Eng urges govt
Oct 7, 2026

Raise minimum wage only for M'sian workers, Guan Eng urges govt

He warns extending the increase to foreigners would further burden businesses.

Singapore must be able to say ‘no’ to US, China to preserve trust: foreign minister
Oct 7, 2026

Singapore must be able to say ‘no’ to US, China to preserve trust: foreign minister

Singapore occupies a “peculiarly sensitive existential point” as it seeks to retain strategic options amid a great power rivalry, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan has said, doubling down on the city state’s stance of refusing to take sides. He also warned that the global landscape would remain unsettled if China and the United States failed to address their respective domestic issues. Speaking at the Milken Institute Asia Summit 2026 in Singapore on Wednesday, Balakrishnan identified...

Malacca heads to polls on Nov 14
Oct 7, 2026

Malacca heads to polls on Nov 14

UPDATED 1.40PM | Nomination day falls on Oct 31, EC announces.

Azalina: New Parliament Services Act to strengthen lawmakers, benefit public
Oct 7, 2026

Azalina: New Parliament Services Act to strengthen lawmakers, benefit public

It gives Parliament greater control over its administration, finances, staffing and professional support services - minister.

Large tree falls across road, paralyzing central Ho Chi Minh City's traffic
Oct 7, 2026

Large tree falls across road, paralyzing central Ho Chi Minh City's traffic

A 20-meter-tall bodhi tree collapsed across Dinh Tien Hoang Street in downtown Ho Chi Minh City during the morning rush hour of Oct. 7, plunging the many streets into three hours of traffic gridlock.

Giant gnarled tree topples across road, paralyzing central Ho Chi Minh City's traffic
Oct 7, 2026

Giant gnarled tree topples across road, paralyzing central Ho Chi Minh City's traffic

A 20-meter-tall bodhi tree collapsed across Dinh Tien Hoang Street in downtown Ho Chi Minh City during the morning rush hour of Oct. 7, plunging the many streets into three hours of traffic gridlock.

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