Malaysia has appointed a new ASEAN special envoy to Myanmar to try and implement the regional bloc’s stalled peace plan for the war-torn country.

Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar’s drawn-out civil war and territorial disputes in the South China Sea.

LANGKAWI: Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan will be in Langkawi, Malaysia, from Jan 18 to 19, to attend the Asean foreign ministers’ retreat.

India and Singapore are strengthening ties by establishing green energy corridors, enhancing partnerships in sectors like green hydrogen and semiconductor manufacturing. Key discussions include setting up data corridors and cooperation in aerospace MRO.

Highlighting the “tremendous” potential of employment generation and value addition in the Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) sector, the Ministry of External Affairs affirmed that India can emerge as a “hub” of MRO,

India and Singapore are working on establishing a green energy corridor and looking at boosting cooperation in areas like green hydrogen, green shipping, semiconductor and manufacturing, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.

South-east Asian nations told Myanmar’s military government on Sunday (Jan 19) that its plan to hold an election amid an escalating civil war should not be its priority, urging the junta to start dialogue and end hostilities immediately.

Reap the benefits of contrast therapy, head-to-toe massage and neuroaesthetic spatial design at the Hideaway spa and bathhouse in Singapore

Born and brought up in Jamshedpur, Rohit Jha had moved to Singapore after high school to study electrical and electronic engineering at the Nanyang Technological University on scholarship.

Each child’s contribution forms a unique piece of the larger artwork, titled Transformations, which will be on show from Jan 20 to 26 at Level 1 VivoCity, South East Boulevard. Admission is free.

Singapore police have arrested six more individuals in connection with a series of unauthorised attempts to alter registered residential addresses through the country’s Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) online service,

The Ministry of Population highlighted the phenomenon of Indonesian citizens who choose to settle in Singapore.