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Vehicles entering Genting Highlands set to be charged toll to defray road maintenance costs

Vehicles entering Jalan Genting Highlands will be charged a toll fee, said Genting in a news release first reported by Malaysian news agency Bernama.
Vehicles entering Jalan Genting Highlands will be charged a toll fee, said Genting in a news release first reported by Malaysian news agency Bernama.

Malaysian rapper Namewee to be offered bail, no lead linking him to influencer Iris Hsieh’s death

Namewee will be offered bail when his detention linked to the murder probe of Taiwanese influencer Iris Hsieh ends on Nov 13.
Namewee will be offered bail when his detention linked to the murder probe of Taiwanese influencer Iris Hsieh ends on Nov 13.

Malaysia’s Zus Coffee makes police report, gives employee paid leave after clash with customer

Zus said that it does not tolerate disrespectful behaviour towards its employees or customers.
Zus said that it does not tolerate disrespectful behaviour towards its employees or customers.

S’pore-bound ferry from Batam collides with tanker; no reports of injury, pollution, says MPA

The Singapore-bound MV Horizon 9 collided with the LA Digue, a chemical tanker, in Singapore waters at around 7.30pm on Nov 10.
The Singapore-bound MV Horizon 9 collided with the LA Digue, a chemical tanker, in Singapore waters at around 7.30pm on Nov 10.

Worker rescued from 30m-high crane near Tanjong Katong Road after feeling unwell: SCDF

The worker was given water and oxygen by the SCDF personnel, before he was secured to a stretcher and lowered to the ground.
The worker was given water and oxygen by the SCDF personnel, before he was secured to a stretcher and lowered to the ground.

Isetan shuts its Tampines Mall outlet after 30 years as anchor tenant

Isetan at Tampines Mall pictured on May 7, 2025.
Isetan at Tampines Mall pictured on May 7, 2025.

Rapper, film-maker, entrepreneur: Johor-born Namewee is never too far from controversy

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Profile of Namewee, Malaysian rapper-actor, who is starring in the Malaysian movie All In, where he plays a naive and happy-go-lucky cafe assistant.

ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI
ST20240201_202450278265/banamewee02/Benson Ang/Azmi Athni//

Profile of Namewee, Malaysian rapper-actor, who is starring in the Malaysian movie All In, where he plays a naive and happy-go-lucky cafe assistant.

ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI

Malaysian rapper Namewee remanded for 6 days over Taiwanese influencer’s death: Police

Namewee (left) at a Kuala Lumpur police station early on Nov 5. The controversial singer was detained in connection with Ms Iris Hsieh’s death.
Namewee (left) at a Kuala Lumpur police station early on Nov 5. The controversial singer was detained in connection with Ms Iris Hsieh’s death.

Fake investment platform Immediate Era, which used images of S’pore leaders, under investigation

Members of the public were reminded to be cautious when responding to investment-related advertisements.
Members of the public were reminded to be cautious when responding to investment-related advertisements.

Drunk passenger fell onto LRT track in Bukit Panjang on Oct 27, disrupting services

The traveller fell onto the train tracks, which are along the Bukit Panjang LRT line, at around 11.35pm on Oct 27.
The traveller fell onto the train tracks, which are along the Bukit Panjang LRT line, at around 11.35pm on Oct 27.

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