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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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Opening of Mustafa’s first flagship store in Johor Bahru delayed by a year
Mr Hoo, who said that he is acting as a consultant for Mustafa’s overseas investments in Malaysia, told CNA that…
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Johor crown prince says family was near Siam Paragon shooting, later sought refuge at Singapore embassy
“I told them to get us to the Malaysian embassy, and the driver told us the Singapore embassy was closer…
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‘Happy to do the bare minimum’: Fears rising that Johor’s brain drain has worsened its work culture
“But when you cut it and dissect it further, you’ll realise that 60 per cent of Malaysians abroad are in…
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Weaker ringgit draws more Johoreans to work in Singapore, leaving manpower shortages in state’s key sectors
“The exchange rate these days is around 3.4, so that means if they earn around S$2,000 in Singapore, this is…
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Malaysia, Singapore to hold Leaders’ Retreat in October, proposed special economic zone on the agenda: Johor chief minister
Mr Onn Hafiz said that he was “delighted and excited” with the prospect that the SEZ would come to fruition…
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‘Accidentally’: Johor fishermen say engine failure, strong currents among reasons why they end up in Singapore’s waters
ROOM FOR NEGOTIATION OVER MARITIME BORDER? One Johor politician suggests that a possible solution to save the livelihoods of these…
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