By Siti Radziah Hamzah KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 (Bernama) --On qualifying day at the Singapore Grand Prixon Oct 9, I took the MRT for one stop from Nicoll Highway to Promenade to reach Gate 2, shortening my journey to the Porsche ARbox Carrera Cup Asia support paddock to meet Malaysian driver Naquib Azlan.

SINGAPORE: Singapore rolled out subsidies for haze-related medical treatment Monday and schools were closed in parts of Malaysia, as both countries grapple with persistently unhealthy air quality due to fires in nearby Indonesia.

KUALA LUMPUR: Zulfahmi Khairuddin stressed that his charge Hakim Danish Ramli has to improve in terms of tactical maturity and mental strength after enduring a difficult outing at the Grand Prix of Indonesia.

ISKANDAR PUTERI: A five per cent tax rate on qualifying income for eligible new Global Services Hub companies could boost Johors bid to attract high-value regional operations as the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) records RM132 billion in investments.

JAKARTA: An Indonesian official has been mocked online after claiming the countrys forests supply oxygen to Malaysia and Singapore despite recurring haze from its own forest and land fires.

SINGAPORE: A dominant Max Verstappen won the Singapore Grand Prix for the first time on Sunday, 24 hours after taking the chequered flag in the sprint race at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.

SINGAPORE: Red Bulls Max Verstappen delivered a commanding performance to win the Singapore Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday, securing his second straight victory of the season after a perfect weekend that included a sprint race triumph.

SINGAPORE: Max Verstappen won the Singapore Grand Prix for the first time in his career on Sunday to complete a perfect weekend where he also finished first in the sprint and was on pole for both races.

SINGAPORE: Max Verstappen won the Singapore Grand Prix for the first time in his career on Sunday to complete a perfect weekend where he also finished first in the sprint and was on pole for both races.

KUALA LUMPUR: Moto3 rookie Hakim Danish Ramli is determined to learn from his mistakes after being handed a three-second penalty at the Grand Prix of Indonesia today.

SINGAPORE: Firefly has cancelled all scheduled flights between Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang and Seletar Airport in Singapore from Oct 10 to 12 as a precautionary safety measure due to weather and haze conditions.

KUALA LUMPUR: Youth and Sports Minister Dr Taufiq Johari is hoping the buzz generated by the recent Bahrain Grand Prix Formula One race held at Sepang Circuit will spillover to the Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia on Oct 30-Nov 1.

SINGAPORE: Max Verstappen scorched to Singapore sprint race pole position in his Red Bull on Friday after a thrilling qualifying session at the Marina Bay Street circuit.

SINGAPORE: Mercedes Formula One boss Toto Wolff rubbished talk his team favours championship leader Kimi Antonelli, calling critics brainless, as stablemate George Russells title chances fade with a penalty putting him at the back of the grid in Singapore.

SINGAPORE: Max Verstappen scorched to Singapore sprint race pole position in his Red Bull on Friday after a thrilling qualifying session at the Marina Bay Street circuit.

SINGAPORE: Singapore said on Friday it was ready to roll out a haze pollution action plan that included the distribution of masks, as air quality dipped towards very unhealthy levels.

SINGAPORE: Singapore is expected to tighten monetary policy at a scheduled review on Wednesday as robust growth and inflation risks bolster the case for another move.

SINGAPORE: The number one challenge to expansion for BYD is geopolitics, Stella Li, BYDs executive vice president, said on Thursday, months after the Chinese companys chairman said it aims to become the worlds largest automaker within five years.

SINGAPORE: Formula One drivers are split on whether to embrace cooling vest technology as they prepare to battle soaring temperatures at this weekends Singapore Grand Prix, with four-times champion Max Verstappen leading the sceptics.

SINGAPORE: Formula One will use the same power unit software fix hurriedly introduced in Malaysia last Sunday if this weekends Singapore Grand Prix turns wet, the sports governing International Automobile Federation said on Thursday.

SINGAPORE: There might be some restrictions on outdoor activity such as entertainment during this weekends Singapore Grand Prix, but not on the race, if the haze currently blanketing the city-state worsens, the motor sports governing body said on Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysias hosting of the Formula 1 (F1) Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix generated an estimated RM345 million in spillover impact for local micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).

LETTER: The 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia was awesome

SINGAPORE: Singapores air quality remained unhealthy across all regions on Thursday as persistent haze pushed the 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) to as high as 159 in the west.

KUALA LUMPUR: Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas received a certificate of completion after finishing a four-day, 419.67km cycling journey from Sepang to Singapore on Wednesday.

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SINGAPORE: Singapore is set to fall short of its 2035 target of importing 6 gigawatts of low-carbon electricity, a report from research and consultancy firm Wood Mackenzie said on Wednesday.

JOHOR BARU: Malaysians travelling to Singapore, be warned

SINGAPORE: Max Verstappens resurgence in Malaysia will be put to the test just 350 kilometres south at the Singapore Grand Prix this weekend, where the Red Bull driver may need to overcome the elements and his own poor record at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.

JOHOR BARU: The widening gap between Singapore salaries and Johor living costs has created a lucrative cross-border equation for workers, with the trend increasingly spilling into the state capitals property market.

SEPANG: Championship leader Kimi Antonelli and George Russell have vowed to put Mercedes back on track after mixed fortunes in the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia on Sunday.

SEPANG: Max Verstappen mencipta kemenangan sensasi pada Grand Prix Formula Satu (F1) Bahrain setelah dia akhirnya menjulang gelaran sulung, musim ini dan pelumba Red Bull Racing itu menyifatkan kejayaannya sebagai satu kemenangan luar biasa di Litar Antarabangsa Sepang (SIC), semalam

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has described the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit as a deeply meaningful memory for motor racing fans worldwide.

KUALA LUMPUR: The close ties between His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, and King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain paved the way for Malaysia to host the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

SEPANG: Formula Ones governing body, the FIA, has launched a full investigation into the chaotic, rain-delayed Bahrain Grand Prix after software failures caused widespread breakdowns across the grid.

SEPANG: Lewis Hamilton said he had mixed emotions after the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia where he started second on the grid but dropped to 18th when a tyre gamble went wrong before fighting to finish third in a chaotic, rain-hit race on Sunday.

SEPANG: George Russells Formula One title hopes took a crushing blow when his Mercedes ground to a halt with a power unit failure five laps from the finish, turning what looked like a certain podium into heartbreak at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia on Sunday.

SEPANG: The drivers are back on the track to go their formation run after a 93-minute delay of the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) on Sunday.

SEPANG: The Bahrain Grand Prix (GP), initially delayed by heavy rain and standing water on the track, was halted for a second time after the formation lap at 3.40pm on Sunday.

SEPANG: The return of Formula 1 to the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) after a nine-year absence received special attention today when His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, attended the 2026 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix F1 race, together with the top leaders of Malaysia, Bahrain and Brunei.

SEPANG: The start of the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia was delayed on Sunday due to heavy rain at the Sepang International Circuit

SEPANG: The economic benefits generated by the Formula One Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia could strengthen the case for bringing the sport back to Sepang on a permanent basis.

SEPANG: George Russell insisted his worst grid position of the year for Sundays Bahrain Grand Prix is not the be all and end all a week after his brilliant win in Azerbaijan had provided him with a foothold in the world championship race, PA Media/dpa reported.

SEPANG: Four-time world champion Max Verstappen believes mastering the extreme heat at Sepang International Circuit (SIC) will be the key to winning his first title this season at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday.

SEPANG: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today attended the Formula One (F1) Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying session at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC), where he also inspected preparations for the race.

SEPANG: Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton was blown away by the electric atmosphere at the Formula 1 (F1) Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix (GP) at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) here today.

SEPANG: Red Bull's Max Verstappen proved he is still the master of the Sepang Circuit by grabbing pole position at the Bahrain Grand Prix, but Lewis Hamilton received the biggest cheers at the famous circuit.

SEPANG: Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen believes he is in a strong position to end his winless run this season after securing pole position for the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia at Sepang International Circuit (SIC) here today.

SEPANG: Mercedes boss Toto Wolff was left scratching his head after his teams upgrade package fell flat in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia on Saturday, with Red Bulls Max Verstappen claiming his first pole position of the season.

SEPANG: Max Verstappen chose to go his own way on Friday when he rejected using soft tyres to embark on a long run on mediums in fear of rain in second practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

PETALING JAYA: Setelah 37 hari menunggu dalam ketidakpastian, sebuah keluarga akhirnya menarik nafas lega apabila seorang rakyat Malaysia yang terputus hubungan susulan bencana banjir dan tanah runtuh di Nepal disahkan selamat dan pulang ke tanah air, semalam

SEPANG: Charles Leclerc mengungguli sesi latihan bebas kedua (FP2) Grand Prix Formula Satu (F1) Bahrain di Litar Antarabangsa Sepang (SIC), hari ini, selepas pelumba Ferrari itu mencatat masa terpantas mengetepikan Isack Hadjar dan Lando Norris

SEPANG: Mercedes driver George Russell and Red Bulls Max Verstappen found the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) a demanding challenge during todays opening two free practice sessions, with soaring temperatures and heavy tyre degradation making it difficult to find the right set-up for this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR: Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) will broadcast the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2026 live, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

KUALA LUMPUR: It was a night of pride and disappointment for Harimau Malaya as their biggest victory over Singapore since 1978 was not enough to secure a place in the FIFA Asean Cup final.

SEPANG: Formula 1 fever gripped Sepang this morning as fans heading to the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) faced long queues and heavy traffic hours before the first free practice session of the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix.

KUALA LUMPUR: The national football team thought they were heading to the inaugural FIFA Asean Cup final after a magnificent 60 rout of Singapore at the Si Jalak Harupat Stadium in Bandung on Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR: The stage is set for a Formula One spectacle at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC), with the Bahrain Grand Prix promising a weekend of high octane action, entertainment and a record crowd.

JOHOR BARU: A total of 408 pioneer Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (MCBA) officers have begun on-site training ahead of their deployment to the Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link entry point.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Singapore are exploring ways to attract third-country investors to the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), further strengthening the zone as a regional investment and export hub.

PUTRAJAYA: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) has advised visitors heading to the Formula 1 (F1) Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2026 at Sepang International Circuit from Oct 2 to 4 to use public transport.

KUALA LUMPUR: While Formula One championship leader Kimi Antonelli was having fun at SplashMania waterpark in Kuala Lumpur, his Mercedes teammate George Russell was enjoying the beautiful Langkawi with six other drivers after arriving in Malaysia for the Bahrain Grand Prix.

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SEPANG: Sepang International Circuit (SIC) is fully prepared ahead of the Formula 1 (F1) Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix (GP) in Malaysia this weekend, with nearly 100,000 tickets sold, setting a record for the highest ticket sales in the history of races held at the circuit.

PUTRAJAYA: The Audi Revolut F1 Team driver Gabriel Bortoleto is hoping for rain during the Formula 1 (F1) Bahrain Grand Prix (GP) at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) in Sepang, on Oct 2-4.

KUALA LUMPUR: Bahrain will showcase its cultural heritage, cuisine and entertainment to motorsport fans in Asia through The Bahrain Village and other off-track attractions at the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix Malaysia 2026, which will be held at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) from Friday to Sunday.

SEPANG: Motorcyclists are prohibited from entering the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) area during the Formula 1 (F1) Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix (GP), which takes place this weekend.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is seeing a surge in travel interest ahead of the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit, with accommodation searches for Kuala Lumpur, Sepang and surrounding areas jumping more than 160 per cent year-on-year.

PETALING JAYA: Penumpang yang menggunakan Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur (KLIA) dari 2 hingga 4 Oktober ini dinasihatkan memperuntukkan masa perjalanan tambahan susulan jangkaan kesesakan lalu lintas di sekitar lapangan terbang

SEPANG: Kimi Antonelli bertekad menjadikan Litar Antarabangsa Sepang (SIC) sebagai pentas kebangkitan selepas kelebihan dalam saingan kejuaraan dunia Formula Satu (F1) susut susulan episod mengecewakan di Grand Prix (GP) Azerbaijan, hujung minggu lalu

SINGAPORE: Global bonds wobbled on Wednesday and were set for their worst month in years, hit by a toxic mix of deteriorating government finances, a glut of issuances and rising inflation as the seven-month-old US-Israeli war on Iran keeps energy costs elevated.

SINGAPORE: A Malaysian motorcyclist was arrested after Singapore authorities uncovered nearly 11kg of narcotics concealed in packets labelled as commercial biscuits at the Tuas checkpoint.

KUALA LUMPUR: Southeast Asian countries Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines performed exceptionally well at the Asian Games in contrast to Malaysia.

SINGAPORE: Singapore police charged a man on Tuesday with posting a fake AI-generated picture of a crocodile at the city-states largest reservoir that sparked public concern and an intensive search.

JAKARTA: Harimau Malayas quest for a place in the FIFA Asean Cup final hinges on a decisive Group A match against Singapore at the Si Jalak Harupat Stadium in Bandung on Thursday.

SINGAPORE: Singapore will allocate S$1.45 billion (US$1.1 billion) to five asset managers to boost its equities market, Monetary Authority of Singapore Deputy Chairman Chee Hong Tat said on Tuesday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Trading in UMS Integration Ltd's shares was suspended on Bursa Malaysia and the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Tuesday pending an announcement.

SEPANG: Ticket sales for the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2026 at Sepang International Circuit (SIC) could hit 100,000, buoyed by an overwhelming response.

SINGAPORE: Singapores former leaders have remembered the late Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali for her warmth, grace and lifelong contributions to the well-being of Malaysians.

SINGAPORE: The late Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali was a warm and gracious person, full of life, and possessed a wonderful sense of humour, said Singapore Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong.