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It’s been a busy first day for 75 year old Anwar Ibrahim. Feeling the weight on his shoulders, he’s determined to navigate those problems and overcome them. We caught with him right after Friday prayers at Putra Mosque, adjacent to the prime minister office.

Petite but packing a punch, she leads an elite police team that protects Singaporeans from violence cna.asia/3VYEqwN

Malaysia PM Anwar wins vote of confidence at first parliament sitting cna.asia/3BHd2Ll

From the reopening of borders to Malaysia's hotly contested general election, here's a look back at the key events and newsmakers of 2022 through the lens of our visual journalists cna.asia/2022-in-photos

As the year draws to a close, here’s an interactive look back at 2022 through the lenses of my visuals colleagues and I cna.asia/2022-in-photos

BREAKING: Singapore steps down the remaining COVID-19 measures from Monday. No masks needed on public transport and most healthcare settings. COVID-19 will be treated as endemic. TraceTogether data has already been deleted. The task force will also stand down. The end of an era.

For this week’s In Focus on why Singaporeans aren’t having kids, I spent a while going over survey data and compiling it into cool charts like this one. Here are some key findings from the poll we conducted with YouGov:

I’ve been away from court for a bit because I was working on this. It’s the first time I’m illustrating proper for CNA; thanks to @lynyiCNA for encouraging me to do it, to tell this poor boy’s story in another medium.

How the Singapore Mint makes commemorative coins cna.asia/45ndtYv

I failed to get Taylor Swift concert tickets recently, so I turned to a Swiftie Telegram chat to commiserate. The chats were in sixes and sevens about resale tickets and scammers, so I put in questions to Carousell and Ticketmaster Singapore for some answers: cna.asia/44KXjqG

IN PICTURES: The Sturgeon Moon, seen over Singapore on Aug 1, is the second closest supermoon to Earth this year (Photos: A Kannan, CNA/Syamil Sapari) cna.asia/44VFbv6

IN PICTURES: Upper Bukit Timah residents and their pets arrive at Senja-Cashew Community Club ahead of the controlled detonation of a World War II relic in their neighbourhood cna.asia/3ESNf4g (Photos: CNA/Gaya Chandramohan)