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Johor health officials assure public influenza situation remains stable despite nine clusters

JOHOR BAHRU, Oct. 14 -- The health authorities advised the public to avoid panic and to practice safe flu etiquette following the recent influenza outbreak involving nine clusters here. Johor health ... Read More


With rising demands and new tech, is RM115m enough to train Malaysia's teachers?

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 11 -- As Malaysia continues to invest heavily in the education sector, educators say there is an urgent need to shift focus from infrastructure spending to empowering teachers who d... Read More


Hope and hesitation: Budget 2026 education plans welcomed, with caution on delivery

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 11 -- The tabling of Budget 2026 yesterday saw the Education Ministry being the biggest recipient with a RM66.2 billion allocation for next year, up from RM64.1 billion this year. ... Read More


MyNIISe app to expand to motorcycle lanes at Johor-Singapore border crossings starting Oct 15

JOHOR BAHRU, Oct. 9 -- The new National Integrated Immigration System (MyNIISe) application will now be expanded to motorcycle lanes at the two land border crossings in Johor starting October 15. The... Read More


Ten foreigners injured after boat collides with marine police vessel off Gelang Patah

ISKANDAR PUTERI, Oct. 8 -- Ten foreigners were injured early this morning after the boat they were travelling in collided with a marine police vessel near the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MM... Read More


KPDN detects 10 cases of Singapore vehicles filling up with RON95 in Johor since start of year

JOHOR BAHRU, Oct. 7 -- The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) in Johor has detected 10 cases of Singapore-registered vehicles filling up with RON95 petrol in the state since the beginni... Read More


Man feared drowned after boat capsizes near Kampung Tebing Runtoh in Iskandar Puteri

ISKANDAR PUTERI, Oct. 6 -- A man is feared to have drowned while another was rescued after their fibre boat capsized in the waters near Kampung Tebing Runtoh here this morning. Iskandar Puteri Fire a... Read More


Two paintings stolen from Johor History Gallery in Kota Tinggi, police investigating

KOTA TINGGI, Oct. 3 -- Police are investigating the theft of two paintings that were publicly displayed at the Johor History Gallery within the Tourism Information Centre (TIC) in Kota Tinggi. Kota T... Read More


After fresh tremor, Johor Bahru to review building safety standards for quake risks

JOHOR BAHRU, Oct. 1 -- The Johor Bahru City Council (MBJB) will launch a citywide review of building safety standards to strengthen earthquake preparedness, following yet another tremor here last week... Read More


Strict enforcement to stop Singapore cars buying Malaysia's RON95 petrol

JOHOR BAHRU, Sept. 30 -- The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) will increase monitoring at petrol stations near the Malaysia-Singapore border to prevent foreign vehicles from misusing ... Read More