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Number of flood evacuees in Johor drops to 435
JOHOR BAHRU: The number of flood evacuees in the state has dropped to 435 people from 100 families as of 8am today, compared to 641 victims from 141 families recorded last night. State Local Government, Urban Well-being and Environment committee
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Four died in accident between Proton Wira and bus in Johor
JOHOR BAHRU: Four men died and one sustained serious injuries after the car they were travelling in skidded and crashed into a public bus at Jalan Abu Bakar, near Muzium Diraja Abu Bakar, this morning. Operation Commander from Larkin Fire
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510 flood victims in two districts in Johor
JOHOR BAHRU: A total of 510 victims of 111 families were affected by floods in two districts as of 8am today compared to 195 victims from 47 families recorded at 9pm last night. Johor Local Government, Urban Wellbeing and Environment
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Police arrest two over robbery in JB yesterday
JOHOR BAHRU: Two local men have been arrested on suspicion of being involved in a robbery at Jalan Wong Ah Fook this evening. Johor Bahru South(JBS) district police chief ACP Shahurinain Jais said the duo, aged in their 20s and
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Pakatan Harapan in Johor weakened
PUCHONG: The ruling coalition in Johor has weakened, claimed Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Abdul Karim via social media. “Johor Pakatan Harapan no longer is in tact in terms of its cooperation. Meetings are not held. There are no conventions ever
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Johor reverses decision, accepts 15-30 as definition of ‘youth’
PUCHONG: In a 180 degrees shift, the Johor state government had decided to follow Putrajaya’s lead in defining youths as those aged between 15 and 30 years of age. This came a day after Johor menteri besar Sahruddin Jamal issuing
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MB: 557,518 hectares of Malay reserve land in Johor
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Malay reserve land in Johor covers a total of 557,518 hectares as of April this year, from 557,287 hectares in December last year, said Menteri Besar Datuk Dr Sahruddin Jamal. He said Kulai recorded the largest area, covering
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Tanker detained for anchoring without permission
JOHOR BAHRU: A foreign tanker was detained in the ‘Ops Khas Pagar’ conducted in the waters of Tanjung Penyusop, Kota Tinggi yesterday for dropping anchor without permission. Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Tanjung Sedili maritime zone (ZMTS) director Captain Maritime
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Putrajaya – Johor frosty ties surface at Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) meet
BEIJING: Putrajaya – Johor frosty ties surfaced in China today where Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is attending a symposium on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). In a news conference in Beijing streamed “live” over Facebook to Malaysia,
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Johor DAP, Bersatu excos to be axed
KUALA LUMPUR: Johor’s DAP and Bersatu excos who have fallen out of favor of the state ruler are expected to be axed in the upcoming exco reshuffle, reported Malaysiakini. The two are Mazlan Bujang (Bersatu-Puteri Wangsa) and Tan Hong Pin
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