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Police: Unemployed man arrested after allegedly stabbing father while high on meth, torching home and vehicles

MUAR, Sept. 18 -- An unemployed man has been arrested for allegedly attacking his 70-year-old father before setting fire to the elderly man's house in Kampung Tengah, Jalan Bakri, yesterday. Muar pol... Read More


Exco: Johor aims to increase fresh milk output up to 15 million litres by 2027

JOHOR BAHRU, Sept. 18 -- Johor is expected to produce nine million litres of fresh milk per year by next year, an increase of around 10 per cent of the country's current output. Johor Agriculture, Ag... Read More


Man, 54, arrested for smashing ATMs and cars in Pasir Gudang bank rampage

PASIR GUDANG, Sept. 17 -- Police arrested a 54-year-old man after he allegedly used a hoe to damage several automated teller machines (ATMs) and cash deposit machines (CDMs) at a bank in Taman Bukit D... Read More


Police hunt man accused of molesting girl at Kulai kopitiam after viral video

KULAI, Sept. 16 -- Police believe a man who allegedly molested a nine-year-old girl at a kopitiam in Batu 19 here yesterday has gone into hiding after the incident went viral on social media. Kulai p... Read More


Ready for the monsoon: Johor sets aside RM5.6m to prep all constituencies for floods

ISKANDAR PUTERI, Sept. 11 -- The Johor state government has set aside RM5.6 million for all 56 state constituencies to prepare for the upcoming monsoon season. Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Gha... Read More


Johor steps in with RM3,000 each for families hit by Segamat quake

ISKANDAR PUTERI, Sept. 11 -- A total of 62 heads of households in Segamat affected by the mild earthquakes are eligible to receive up to RM3,000 each. Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said t... Read More


Real deal or raw deal? Malaysia's first geographical indication case explained - and why it matters for consumers

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 10 -- The Geographical Indications (GI) Act 2022 (Act 836) made its first headlines yesterday, nearly three years after it came into force. A coffee manufacturing company and its ... Read More


Five remanded over fake cattle supply in Johor, graft now valued at RM400,000

JOHOR BAHRU, Sept. 10 -- Five individuals, including three civil servants, have been remanded for six days over allegations of conspiring to submit falsified documents to obtain RM400,000 in payments ... Read More


Segamat quakes leave cracks in schools, hospital and homes, says Ahmad Maslan - RM550,000 needed for urgent repairs

SEGAMAT, Sept. 8 -- Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Maslan said an allocation of RM550,000 is needed to repair minor damage to government buildings and schools following six mild earthquakes... Read More


Police bust Kota Tinggi couple's drug syndicate, seize RM2.57m syabu packed in tea packets bound for Riau Islands

JOHOR BAHRU, Sept. 8 -- Police arrested a married couple last week at their gated residence in Bandar Penawar, Kota Tinggi, for allegedly running an international drug distribution syndicate targeting... Read More