Johor Bahru
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Calls grow in Malaysia for QR code clearance at Johor land checkpoints, paving way for passport-free travel
Malaysia’s federal government has not made any announcement on passport-free clearance at land checkpoints since, but Johor’s state government and…
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Quick guide to JB’s trendy Austin Heights: Where to eat, play and stay
There are two other escape rooms nearby around Jalan Austin Heights 8/7 — The Escaper and Enigma Escape JB —…
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A guide to JB’s Ramadan bazaars: Which ones to visit, best time to go, what to look out for
Ramadan bazaars typically start around 4pm, with some opening as early as 3pm, depending on the neighbourhood, patronage patterns and…
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Dry run for third pedestrian route expected to increase access to Johor checkpoint building
The Star and other media have highlighted that pedestrians, including pregnant women, have been calling for the shortcut to be…
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A weekend getaway with horses at this Johor resort where you can enjoy the country life
Over the two days we spent there, time seemed to unspool in lazy fashion. We enjoyed a Western style breakfast…
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Two motorcyclists killed in accident at Tanjung Kupang toll plaza on Tuas Second Link
JOHOR BAHRU: Two motorcyclists died in an accident involving several vehicles at the Tanjung Kupang toll plaza on Tuas Second Link on…
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A guide to Johor Bahru’s Medini suburb beyond Legoland: Things to do and places to eat, shop, stay
This formerly sparse suburb with Legoland at its heart has matured enough to become Johor Bahru’s ideal getaway destination. Source:…
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Heading into Johor Bahru? Top tips for crossing the Causeway
The current fare for a one-way ticket from Woodlands Checkpoint into Johor Bahru is RM17.80 (S$5) while it costs RM5…
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Proposed RM5 fare for Malaysians on Johor Bahru-Singapore shuttle train draws mixed responses online
The move was welcomed by some netizens who noted that the reduced ticket price would be fairer for Malaysians. A…
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