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A Singaporean sought by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission for three years has evaded authorities despite pledging 10 months earlier to cooperate with investigators, highlighting challenges in pursuing cross-border corruption cases.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has issued an arrest warrant for Singaporean national Poh Po Lian and Malaysian Jennifer Kok Sau Keng to help facilitate its investigation into unspecified matters.
Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim have committed to strengthening bilateral ties across food security, energy, and education during the president's inaugural Malaysian state visit.
The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency is deploying enhanced operations at the Sultan Iskandar Building and Sultan Abu Bakar Complex ahead of Saturday's Johor state election, expecting significant cross-border traffic from voters based in Singapore.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed suggestions he will approach Singapore's leadership to facilitate Malaysian voters' return home for the upcoming Johor state election.