Asean News Headlines at 9pm on Friday (July 29, 2022)


A man sprays water onto green turtles on a car after they were rescued by marine police at Ngurah Rai main road, near Denpasar on Indonesia resort island of Bali on July 29, 2022. (Photo by SONNY TUMBELAKA / AFP)

Malaysia:

* Indonesia lifts workers’ entry ban

* Hire ex-inmates to reduce dependency on foreign labour, Sabah firms told

* Malaysia, Philippines complete successful joint naval exercise in Lumut

* Govt to review chicken ceiling price after Aug 31

Singapore:

* 18 people left stranded in cable cars between Sentosa and Mount Faber due to system error

* Over 6kg of drugs worth S$313k seized in Sentosa hotel room, Shenton Way residence

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