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Sumud flotilla gets intercepted by Yahudi navy

Mai189 — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:43:13 +0800

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/29/is...-bound-aid-ship

Expected.

Largest economies in Asia by end 2030/31

Mai189 — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:12:40 +0800

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CNN points to Msia on illegal Iran oil transfers

Mai189 — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:14:36 +0800

https://edition.cnn.com/2026/04/27/asia/eop...et-war-intl-hnk

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“It’s a very convenient place for hiding activities,” Nadimi said. “Malaysian authorities basically look elsewhere.”

Worlds first commercial fusion power plant

Mai189 — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:39:20 +0800

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/fir...ays-2026-04-21/

Starting construction..

Free and clean energy

https://www.gurufocus.com/news/8806947/comm...n-plant-by-2027

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Commonwealth Fusion Systems CFS, a spin-off from MIT, announced plans to commence construction of the world's first commercial nuclear fusion power plant in the U.S. by 2027. CEO Bob Mugard revealed that the SPARC prototype, located in Massachusetts, is over 75% complete and aims to achieve "net energy gain," where the energy produced by fusion exceeds the energy required to initiate the reaction. This milestone is crucial for validating the commercial viability of fusion technology.

SIAs other more important non airline business

Mai189 — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:33:53 +0800

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FPDA Bersama Shield 2026

Mai189 — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:28:47 +0800

Beautiful logo!.

Exercise ongoimg now

US and Sg sign nuke agreement

Mai189 — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:45:12 +0800

Well nuclear agreement..

https://www.malaymail.com/news/singapore/20...obox=1776731618

Clearest sign Sg is going nuclear.

Aussie and Sg navies get stronger

Mai189 — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:52:11 +0800

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the Type 218SG (Invincible-class) submarines for the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) use lithium-ion batteries (LiB) in combination with their fuel-cell-powered air-independent propulsion (AIP) system

Sgs navys submarine strength currently: 4 Type 218sg/Invincible (one undergoing training and awaiting return from Germany) AIP-lithium ion hybrid powered + 2 Archer AIP upgraded powered class + 2 Type 218sg/Invincible (awaiting construction).

https://asiatimes.com/2024/04/singapores-ne...na-war-worries/

US to hit buyers of Iran oil with sanctions

Mai189 — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:17:50 +0800

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/us-t...ons-2026-04-15/

Msians on Twt criticise Indo-US defence agreement

Mai189 — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:39:46 +0800

Indonesia signs new defence agreement with the US and as usual many Malaysias lose their minds.

US to interdict all ships which paid Iran a toll

Mai189 — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 23:26:55 +0800

US to interdict all ships which paid Iran a toll via blockade of Straits of Hormuz

https://edition.cnn.com/2026/04/12/world/li...war-talks-trump

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/202...ue-in-islamabad

ST: Msians stocking up on food

Mai189 — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 13:00:35 +0800

https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/m...war-tests-anwar

Didnt see that whilst I was in Thailand or in Sg.

ASEAN 2025 Foreign Direct Investments - Top 5

Mai189 — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:06:15 +0800

https://gulfnews.com/business/singapore-top...fdi-1.500413751

Philippines claims Sabah

Mai189 — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:53:17 +0800

Sg supplies Australa and New Zealand with oil

Mai189 — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 21:12:38 +0800

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/...lia-fuel-crisis

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Hundreds of service stations across Australia have run out of fuel, with the federal government inking a deal with Singapore, one of the country’s biggest sources of refined petroleum, to keep supplies of diesel and petrol flowing.

Russian and Chinese air defence systems fail again

Mai189 — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:47:34 +0800

Just like in Venezuela...

https://www.army-technology.com/features/wh...ailed-so-badly/

Sg deploy air force to bring bck Sg and My citizen

Mai189 — Mon, 09 Mar 2026 21:23:12 +0800

To support SIA as commercial traffic limited.

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/m...on-rsaf-5981126

Sg to become nuclear pawar

Mai189 — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:32:06 +0800

....they are serious serious

https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/low-carbo...&utm_content=x5

Sg 2026 defence budget hits US $19.6 billilon

Mai189 — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 15:17:11 +0800

Ard US 19.6 billion based on todays x change rate...

https://www.janes.com/osint-insights/defenc...budget-increase

Chinese monster coast guard ship back in Msia EEZ

Mai189 — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 09:52:55 +0800

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