
Police confirm case of death at Muar voting centre
An elderly man collapsed and died at one of the Johor state election polling centres in Muar district today, police said.
Sat Mar 12 2022

Drug runner held, drugs worth RM176,697 seized
A local man, believed to be a drug runner, was arrested with RM176,697 worth of drugs at a flat in the Muar district on Sunday (Jan 30).
Thu Feb 03 2022

Flood aid: Muda's application rejected because it was incomplete - Muar District Office
Ikatan Demokratik Malaysia's (Muda) offer to help clean houses and provide aid to flood victims in Muar was rejected because its application was incomplete, according to the Muar District Office.
Sat Jan 15 2022

Johor hopes to turn three focus areas as destinations under tourism bubble programme
Onn Hafiz said the three focus areas involved the Muar district, Mersing islands and Desaru Coast in Kota Tinggi.
Tue Sep 07 2021

Muar is now COVID-19 red zone area
The Muar district in Johor has been categorised as a COVID-19 red zone, bringing to 27 the total of COVID-19 red zones in the country.
Wed Apr 15 2020

Local actor rearrested, remanded again for 2 days
The man, a Datuk aged 37, and the managing director of a company was brought to the Muar District Police headquarters yesterday.
Thu Oct 05 2017

Schools in Muar close temporarily
Johor Education Department direct all schools in the Muar district to be close following an API reading of 337 at 7am.
Thu Jun 20 2013

AI Revolution: Will Malaysia’s workforce sink or swim?
AI is no longer a distant concept, it is actively transforming industries, reshaping job markets, and redefining the skills needed.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Dalai Lama says his successor to be born outside China
Beijing insists it will choose his successor, but the Dalai Lama says any successor named by China would not be respected.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025

US judge says Musk's DOGE must release records on operations run in 'secrecy'
The ruling, the first of its kind, marks an early victory for advocates pushing DOGE to be more transparent about its role in mass firings.
Tue Mar 11 2025

How to Get to Merdeka 118: Your Complete Guide
Heres everything you need to know about getting there efficiently.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Trump's renewed interest in Greenland lacks respect, says prime minister
Greenland, whose population is only 57,000, belongs to its people and that it should decide on its own future, says it's PM.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Why Canada is jailing more Indigenous people despite Trudeau's promises
Sentencing rules, supervisory orders and parole denials drive higher incarceration rates.
Tue Mar 11 2025

BRICS' climate leadership aims hang on healing deep divides
So far the middle-income BRICS have resisted demands from cash-strapped developed countries that they should share financial liability.
Tue Mar 11 2025

As US restores some aid, humanitarian groups ask: where is the money?
The United Nations has started evaluating "choices we are making on which lives not to save" due to cuts.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Social media platform X down again for thousands of users, Downdetector shows
Elon Musk's social media platform X was down again for thousands of users in the United States, according to Downdetector.com.
Mon Mar 10 2025