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2024-04-24 04:57:37 From June, Malaysians travelling to Singapore on "bas kilangs" (factory buses) will be able to clear immigration using QR codes at both Johor land checkpoints, under a trial.

They'll still need to bring their passports along, though: https://cna.asia/3JCxjVW Open / Comment

2024-04-23 16:47:07 A man in South Korea who hated cats went on a 9-month cat-killing spree that left 76 cats dead.

He has been sentenced to 14 months’ jail: https://cna.asia/4daLYW3 Open / Comment

2024-04-23 15:56:38 Malaysian helicopter crash: The two navy choppers that collided were rehearsing for a parade together for the first time.
https://cna.asia/44eaKQX Open / Comment

2024-04-23 15:03:10 Would you quit your job if you were asked to be in the office more often?

A survey found that 1 in 2 workers in Singapore said they would, with Gen Z workers most likely to feel this way.
https://cna.asia/3xM9UPx Open / Comment

2024-04-23 13:57:13 Scam alert: Don't click on links sent along with Budget 2024 infographics purportedly from the Ministry of Finance. It's a phishing scam that the police are warning Telegram users about. https://cna.asia/3JrYqDn Open / Comment

2024-04-23 12:31:03 “My dear angel, rest in peace. I will always remember your smile and the sound of your laughter."

Friends, teachers and family paid tribute at the burial ceremony of 17-year-old Afifah Munirah Muhammad Azril, the Temasek JC student who died in the Tampines accident on Monday. https://cna.asia/4dbhrri Open / Comment

2024-04-23 11:12:27 Singapore woman killed in Spain: A pair of €935 (S$1,350) limited edition Nike sneakers found in suspect Mitchell Ong's hotel room is reported to match the footprints where Audrey Fang's body was found.

More on the ongoing investigation: https://cna.asia/3w85bHl Open / Comment

2024-04-23 09:51:30 Singaporean army officer Nicholas Tang was recently awarded the prestigious International Sword at the UK's Royal Military Academy — a recognition handed to the best international cadet.

This is the story of how the sword came to bear his late father's name: https://cna.asia/3U9Zlxc Open / Comment

2024-04-23 08:46:49 PM-to-be Lawrence Wong got his first real 6-string more than 40 years ago. He riffs on how he learned to shred, and gave shoutouts to some Singaporean brands in the guitar gear space.

He also shared a pic from his childhood: https://cna.asia/49KcKBD Open / Comment

2024-04-23 07:55:03 Two Malaysian military helicopters collided mid-air in Perak while rehearsing for a Navy Day parade.

The 10 people onboard both choppers have died, the Royal Malaysian Navy confirmed: https://cna.asia/3U9Y2yi Open / Comment