
Johor Causeway jam: Govt to expand use of QR codes for car users this year - DPM Fadillah
Using QR codes, immigration matters can be completed in just three seconds, says Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
Mon Mar 03 2025

Govt continues to identify new strategies to ensure Malaysia remains a competitive investment destination - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says among the initiatives that has attracted investors is the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone.
Thu Feb 13 2025

Singaporean woman’s kidnapping attempt claim proven false - Police
Johor police chief CP Datuk M. Kumar says it was based on investigations that included technical evidence and CCTV footage from the scene.
Tue Jan 28 2025

King confers Most Esteemed Order of Johor Royal to Indonesian President Prabowo
President Prabowo is a close friend of His Majesty, whom he has known for over 40 years, since their military training days in the US.
Mon Jan 27 2025

Slight rise in Sarawak flood evacuees, Johor and Perak stable
Sarawak reports an increase in the number of evacuees to 43 people from 22 families.
Thu Jan 16 2025

Pahang sees slight increase in flood evacuees, Johor declines to 2,498
JPBN says only the water level at Sungai Kahang in Kampung Contoh, Kluang, remains above the danger level.
Tue Jan 14 2025

Dangerous-level continuous rain warning for Pahang, Johor until Sunday
MetMalaysia also issues a warning of continuous rain at a caution level in Terengganu and Melaka.
Fri Jan 10 2025

Man fatally shot at restaurant in Johor Bahru
Police say the victim died at the scene and investigations are underway to identify individuals and witnesses as well as the exact cause.
Wed Jan 08 2025
AWANI Tonight: JS-SEZ: Boosting cross-border business growth
Thilan Wickramasinghe from Maybank Securities Singapore shares insights on how businesses from Malaysia and Singapore can thrive through the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ).
Tue Jan 07 2025

JS-SEZ: 3 Game-changing facts for Malaysia and Singapore
Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is one of the ways to strengthen Malaysia and Singapore economy and collaboration.
Tue Jan 07 2025

Malaysia, Singapore announce deal on Johor economic zone
The Southeast Asian neighbours first agreed in principle to jointly develop the economic zone a year ago.
Tue Jan 07 2025

Floods: Number of evacuees unchanged in Kelantan, Johor, increases in Perak
The number of flood evacuees in Kelantan and Johor remained unchanged this morning, but Perak recorded an increase in displaced victims.
Wed Jan 01 2025

New FAM CEO selection nearly complete - Tunku Ismail
Johor Regent Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, has confirmed that the selection of a new chief executive officer for the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) is nearly complete.
Fri Dec 27 2024

Stagnant floodwaters leave 36 still seeking shelter in Johor
The homes in Kampung Seberang Batu Badak remain inundated in stagnant floodwaters, says JPBN chairman.
Fri Dec 20 2024

Pahang recovering fast from floods, Johor situation remains stable
Pahang has nearly recovered from floods as only four victims from two families were still housed in temporary relief centres
Mon Dec 16 2024

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows
Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, according to IQAir.
Wed Mar 12 2025