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Police: Doctor set to face murder charges after wife, four-year-old son found dead in JB home

JOHOR BAHRU, Jan. 15 -- A 33-year-old medical doctor is expected to be charged over events that led to the killing of his wife and young son at a house in Bandar Dato' Onn here on December 31 last yea... Read More


Johor cops arrest football coach in Kota Tinggi for alleged sexual assault of teen boy

KOTA TINGGI, Jan. 13 -- Police arrested a football coach for alleged sexual assault involving a 15-year-old boy in Kampung Gembut in Tanjung Sedeli here recently. Kota Tinggi police chief Superintend... Read More


Johor police bust drug ring, seize RM1.45m narcotics; five suspects remanded seven days

JOHOR BAHRU, Jan. 13 -- Police have busted an illicit drug trafficking syndicate following the arrest of five men and seizure of various types of narcotics worth RM1.45 million during a raid in a resi... Read More


Johor police chief vows transparent probe into officer filmed slapping motorcyclist

JOHOR BAHRU, Jan. 13 -- Police will initiate formal investigations against the policeman who allegedly assaulted a motorcyclist at a petrol station in Taman Perling here following a report lodged on t... Read More


Homeless man placed under welfare care after public complaints over box stacking in JB

JOHOR BAHRU, Jan. 9 -- A homeless man in his 60s has been placed under the care of the Johor Social Welfare Department (JKM) following public concerns over his activities and living conditions in Band... Read More


Johor Immigration rescues three Indonesian women from alleged human trafficking, three locals arrested

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 7 -- JOHOR BAHRU, Jan 7 - The Johor Immigration Department has rescued three Indonesian women, believed to be victims of human trafficking, during a special operation at a business ... Read More


Ahmad Maslan: Umno Youth's proposals, including on Perikatan ties, must go through party's top leadership first

PONTIAN, Jan. 3 -- Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said any decision or proposal regarding the party's direction must first be endorsed through Umno's top decision-making platforms... Read More


Johor KPDN probes alleged tactic of Malaysians pumping RON95 into Singapore vehicles

JOHOR BAHRU, Jan. 3 -- The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) is investigating allegations that Malaysians driving Singapore-registered cars have been filling up with subsidised RON95 p... Read More


Six men claim trial in JB over Mount Austin armed rioting, grievous hurt charges

JOHOR BAHRU, Jan. 2 -- Six men claimed trial at the Magistrate and Sessions Courts here to charges of rioting with weapons and causing grievous hurt to a man at Taman Mount Austin here last month. Th... Read More


Tortured, shocked and held like a prisoner: Johor man recounts more than a year in captivity under Myanmar scam ring

KOTA TINGGI, Dec. 31 -- Despite being forcefully held against his will by a scam syndicate in Myanmar for more than a year, a 26-year-old man counts his blessings as he was rescued by authorities earl... Read More