Johor
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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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Two Singaporeans killed, four injured after lorry rams motorcycle convoy in Johor
BATU PAHAT, Johor: Two Singaporean men were killed while four others were seriously injured after a container lorry crashed into…
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IN FOCUS: Johor’s abuzz over a proposed T-shaped integrated transport network that could boost its SEZ with Singapore
“It has always been Malaysia’s vision to invest heavily in rail because this is a safe deposit for the country,…
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Malaysia economy ministry to coordinate meetings on Johor-Singapore SEZ: PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economy ministry has been asked to coordinate meetings at the working committee level to follow up on several…
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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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Analysis: Johor crown prince’s upcoming Regent stint a chance to show leadership, refine governance skills
Tunku Ismail’s upcoming appointment will be the fourth time he is appointed Regent of Johor. His last stint as Regent…
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Analysis: Johor Sultan’s outspoken nature, ties with Singapore and China set to figure in his rule as Malaysia’s king
The sultan was quoted as saying in a report by The Star: “We have worked very well together. I would…
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Malaysia reaffirms support for Palestinians after bomb threat at Johor’s Mid Valley Southkey mall
MELAKA: Malaysia will continue to support the Palestinian people’s struggle despite a bomb threat at a shopping mall in Johor Bahru…
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Hundreds evacuated from Johor’s Mid Valley Southkey mall after ‘security threat’
People lined both sides of Persiaran Southkey 1 as they waited for the all clear to return, as many still…
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Malaysia to allocate US$35.4 million to address congestion at entry points via Causeway and Tuas
JOHOR BAHRU: Malaysia’s government has agreed an allocation of about RM168.7 million (US$35.4 million) to address the traffic congestion at…
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