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Johor MB: Forest City special financial zone has Putrajaya's backing on top of joint economic zone with Singapore

JOHOR BARU, April 19 -- Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said that Forest City's status as a Special Financial Zone (SFZ) has the full support of the federal government. He said the Forest C... Read More


Defence Ministry to closely monitor projects for delays, says Khaled Nordin

JOHOR BARU, April 18 -- The Defence Ministry will ensure projects involving it will be completed on schedule, said Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin. He said the ministry will work closely with the Wo... Read More


PM Anwar: Special financial and economic zones to drive Johor's growth further

JOHOR BARU, April 18 -- Johor is expected to become the most advanced state in Malaysia in the next two years following the establishment of two special economic zones (SEZ), said Prime Minister Datuk... Read More


Report: Injured bodyguard in botched KLIA shooting recovering from surgery

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 -- The injured bodyguard who was shot at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) here on Sunday is reported to be in stable condition following a successful surgery. Muha... Read More


Hulu Selangor Bersatu chief claims voters want Malay Perikatan candidate for KKB by-election

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 -- The Hulu Selangor Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) claimed that a majority of Kuala Kubu Baru voters want Perikatan Nasional (PN) to field a Malay candidate in the up... Read More


Johor police arrest three suspects within 24 hours following robbery of university student in Pagoh

MUAR, April 16 -- Johor police arrested three men wanted in connection to a robbery case involving a university student that took place yesterday. Described as hardcore criminals, two of the three su... Read More


Bandar Kuching MP urges Umno's Dr Akmal to show maturity and refrain from name-calling after put-down of DAP's Nga

KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 -- Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii has called on Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh to set a good example and refrain from verbal abuse following his recent verbal altercat... Read More


After audience with the King, Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal says will uphold country's unity and harmony

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh has declared his commitment to defending the country's unity and harmony and tempering the "Allah" socks controversy. His statement fo... Read More


Johor authorities foil attempt to smuggle pig carcasses worth RM600,000 via Second Link crossing

ISKANDAR PUTERI, April 4 -- The Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services Department (Maqis) and the Customs Department foiled an attempt to smuggle pig carcasses worth RM600,000 from Singapore at ... Read More


Johor Immigration says ready for Aidilfitri scrummage at both land checkpoints

JOHOR BARU, April 4 -- The Johor Immigration Department said it is prepared to manage an expected high traffic flow of more than 360,000 visitors a day entering both land border entrances in the state... Read More