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Johor to add 5,000 smart CCTVs across Greater Johor Bahru in five years

PASIR GUDANG, Aug. 13 -- The Johor government plans to install 5,000 more smart closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras across Greater Johor Bahru over the next five years to improve public safety, s... Read More


Johor wants to give stray dogs a better shot at life, Netherlands-style

PASIR GUDANG, Aug. 13 -- The Johor government plans to adopt the Netherlands' widely cited approach to managing stray animals, including sterilisation, shelter care and adoption. State Housing and Lo... Read More


Johor sets up special team to probe claims of Singapore waste dumped in Pontian

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug. 11 -- The Johor government has set up a special team to investigate claims that construction waste from Singapore is illegally dumped in Pontian. Johor Housing and Local Government ... Read More


Johor orders Kempas scrap metal recycling premise to shut down over air pollution risk

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 11 -- JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 11 - The Johor government has ordered an illegal scrap metal recycling premise in Kampung Maju Jaya, Kempas, here, to shut down immediately following claims o... Read More


Five men remanded another week over murder of Batu Pahat businessman found in fishing net

BATU PAHAT, Aug. 10 -- Five men, who are being investigated in connection with the murder of a businessman here, have been remanded for another week. Magistrate Aimi Nawwar Mohamad Othman granted the... Read More


Two boys reported missing last night found drowned at Pasir Gudang dam after overnight search

PASIR GUDANG, Aug. 9 -- The bodies of two primary schoolboys, who had been reported missing since last night, were recovered at a dam here by Fire and Rescue Department personnel early this morning. ... Read More


Government prioritises new theatres to support surgeries during Sultanah Aminah Hospital upgrades

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug. 7 -- The Economy Ministry will prioritise building three to four new operating theatres at the Sultanah Aminah Hospital (HSA) while the mechanical and electrical (M&E) upgrades take ... Read More


Fahmi: PKR congress to assess party performance in Johor, Negeri Sembilan polls

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 5 -- The upcoming PKR national congress is expected to look into the party's performance in the Johor and Negeri Sembilan state elections and also the federal government's policies,... Read More


Teen's remand extended over death of newborn found with stab wounds in Kluang

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 4 -- KLUANG, Aug 5 - A 19-year-old college student's remand has been extended by one day to assist investigations into the death of a newborn baby found with stab wounds in a house ... Read More


Police arrest three after missing Johor man found dead in river

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug. 4 -- Police have arrested three men to assist in the investigation into the discovery of a man's body in Sungai Tanjung Sembrong, Parit Raja, Batu Pahat, yesterday. Deputy Johor pol... Read More