Aqil Hamzah

Grab reduced cross-border booking lead time to six hours. A 30% discount is offered from May 29 to June 28, up from the previous 20% discount given.

Leaders from eight countries met early on May 30, the second day of the dialogue. Read more at straitstimes. Read more at straitstimes.

ASEAN Secretary-General highlighted US-China easing tensions are crucial for South-east Asia's stability and development.

[SINGAPORE] Several Asean defence ministers met ahead of the second day of the Shangri-La Dialogue on Saturday (May 30), during which they committed

ASEAN Secretary-General highlights the crucial impact of US-China relationship shifts on South-east Asia's peace and stability. Read more at straitstimes. Read more at straitstimes.

Top defence officials reaffirmed commitment to the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) in Singapore, emphasising its continued strategic relevance for regional security.

Leaders of the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) reaffirmed the strategic relevance of their defence pact at a meeting on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue. Read more at straitstimes. Read more at straitstimes.

[SINGAPORE] Top defence officials from the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) reaffirmed their nations' commitment to the longstanding security

The FPDA brings together Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand and Britain in a consultative security framework Read more at The Business Times.

SINGAPORE – What matters is not how much countries spend on defence, but how the money is used, said Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing, noting there is no straight line between defence expenditure and capabilities.