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Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Jan 11)

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Published Thu, Jan 11, 2024 · 06:30 PM
    • Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (right) and Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong attending a commemorative event for the completion of the connecting span of the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link on Thursday.
    • Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (right) and Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong attending a commemorative event for the completion of the connecting span of the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link on Thursday. PHOTO: KELVIN LIM, ST

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