Four Malaysians - Bryan Lim from Kuala Lumpur, Elisa See from Johor and Victor Ngow and Thamini Vijeyasingam, both from Selangor - will be joining the Harvard ... Show more #TheStarMalaysia #News #Education #MalaysiaBoleh
Johor to become most economically developed state, says Anwar: JOHOR BARU: Johor is set to become the most economically developed state in the country with the ...
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PKR’s Pasir Gudang MP, Hassan Karim, has raised crucial questions regarding the future leadership of the party amidst its 25th-anniversary celebrations ... Show more
SEZ set to catalyse equity valuations: The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is set to catalyse equity valuations in both Malaysia and Singapore under ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/04/18/sez-set-to-catalyse-equity-valuations
Quick Glance: Potential of SEZ to Boost Stock Valuations
- The Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Johor-Singapore has the potential to boost stock valuations in Malaysia and Singapore under five main themes.
- Industries such as banking, real estate, renewables, technology, and telecommunications could benefit from the SEZ.
- By providing access to capital, infrastructure, and political stability, the SEZ could create a regionally differentiated value proposition.
- The economies of Singapore and Malaysia could benefit from the SEZ by facilitating access to capital and labor, as well as enhancing FDI competitiveness.
Mt Ruang eruption: AirAsia reinstates several flights today: PUTRAJAYA: While most flights continue to be impacted following the volcanic eruption at Mount Ruang ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/18/mt-ruang-eruption-airasia-reinstates-several-flights-today
Musa Hitam a stalwart of principle, integrity, says Anwar: KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has described former deputy prime minister Tun ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/18/musa-hitam-a-stalwart-of-principle-integrity-says-anwar
Apply for repair funds through right channels, Labis MP tells Johor Orang Asli: Pang says this is per procedures outlined by Prime Minister's Department.
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A uniquely Malaysian celebration: JOHOR BARU: Foreign Muslim students here have been able to enjoy a meaningful Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration despite being ...
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‘Mersing islands comparable to Maldives’: TOURISM Johor will be making a concerted effort to highlight the beauty of Johor’s islands to tourists ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/04/03/mersing-islands-comparable-to-maldives
Cops nab four more people linked with Israeli 'spy': KUALA LUMPUR: Four more people have been arrested for alleged links to the Israeli man who was caught with ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/04/cops-nab-four-more-people-linked-with-israeli-039spy039
PM to officiate UTM’s Faculty of AI on May 3: KUALA LUMPUR: The establishment of the Faculty of Artificial Intelligence (AI) at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/04/pm-to-officiate-utms-faculty-of-ai-on-may-3
QuickCheck: Is a hit-and-run in Johor shown in a viral video?: RECENTLY, a video of a traffic accident went viral on social media; it is claimed in the clip ...
thestar.com.my/news/true-or-not/2024/04/04/quickcheck-is-a-hit-and-run-in-johor-shown-in-a-viral-video
Man dies after crashing motorcycle into car stopped at NSE emergency lane near Batu Pahat
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/01/man-dies-after-crashing-motorcycle-into-car-stopped-at-nse-emergency-lane-near-batu-pahat
RM20 ewallet vouchers for first 500 bazaar visitors under state govt initiative: Johor government, through the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/04/09/rm20-ewallet-vouchers-for-first-500-bazaar-visitors-under-state-govt-initiative
AI Sandbox to birth 900 startups by 2026: KUALA LUMPUR: The newly launched Artificial Intelligence (AI) Sandbox pilot programme is expected to create up to 900 ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/19/ai-sandbox-to-birth-900-startups-by-2026
Nonini, Willis Raburu, Them Mushrooms: How artistes are cashing in on copyright fights
nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/showbiz/nonini-willis-raburu-them-mushrooms-how-artistes-are-cashing-in-on-copyright-fights-4580390
Joint pineapple cultivation project with university to increase yield: Malaysian Pineapple Industry Board (LPNM) (Johor branch) has allocated more than RM700 ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/04/01/joint-pineapple-cultivation-project-with-university-to-increase-yield
Safety first for Mersing tourism industry players: EIGHT tourism industry operators were selected to be part of an Aquatic Competency Rescue Course ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/04/04/safety-first-for-mersing-tourism-industry-players
Invest Malaysia Facilitation Centre a crucial cog in Johor's development, says MB
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/19/invest-malaysia-facilitation-centre-a-crucial-cog-in-johor039s-development-says-mb
Customs seizes drugs worth RM1mil in Penang: BUTTERWORTH: The Royal Malaysian Customs thwarted a drug trafficking attempt following the seizure of some 30kg of ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/19/customs-seizes-drugs-worth-rm1mil-in-penang
Congestion at Johor checkpoints will hurt tourism, says tour guides association: JOHOR BARU: The continued congestion at the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) and ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/31/congestion-at-johor-checkpoints-will-hurt-tourism-says-tour-guides-association
S’porean retirees eye Johor: JOHOR BARU: Johor is prepared to meet the challenges of an ageing population by providing ample facilities to support and care for ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/14/sporean-retirees-eye-johor
'It can save a lot of time': Frequent Causeway travellers want Singapore's QR code system at Johor checkpoints
asiaone.com/singapore/it-can-save-lot-time-frequent-causeway-travellers-want-singapores-qr-code-system-johor
Would-be pilgrims left high and dry by tour operator: A TOUR operator was ordered to refund close to RM60,000 for failing to deliver on two umrah packages to ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/04/03/would-be-pilgrims-left-high-and-dry-by-tour-operator
State college targets 2,100 students for next intake: KOLEJ Yayasan Pelajaran Johor (KYPJ) is targeting to enrol 2,100 new students in its August and September ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/04/02/state-college-targets-2100-students-for-next-intake
Quick guide to JB’s trendy Austin Heights: Where to eat, play and stay: Johor Bahru’s trendiest neighbourhood has been recently on the wane but a new expansion ...
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/travel/johor-bahru-jb-austin-heights-mount-austin-386646
PKR MP urges Anwar, Saifuddin to act following latest petrol bomb attack: Take executive action before it's too late, says Pasir Gudang lawmaker Hassan.
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Paid articlePaid Two Singaporeans killed, four injured after lorry rams motorcycle convoy in Johor
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Enforcement officers conducted raids on several KK Mart convenience stores across Johor yesterday.
At least three district offices conducted raids on KK Mart ... Show more www.malaysiakini.com/news/700154
Malaysia’s king vows ‘real way’ of ruling after honeymoon period: Sultan Ibrahim, who is from the southernmost state of Johor, took the throne in late January.
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-s-king-vows-real-way-of-ruling-after-honeymoon-period
Johor MB offers helping hand to road accident victim: KULAU: Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi was at hand to help a road accident victim at the ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/24/johor-mb-offers-helping-hand-to-road-accident-victim
People have lost confidence in Anwar to manage the country's economy, Muhyiddin claims
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2024/03/05/rakyat-hilang-keyakinan-anwar-urus-ekonomi-negara-dakwa-muhyiddin/
Drum master now JB opera house cultural consultant: TAN Chai Puan, co-creator of 24 festive drums that has received international acclaim ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/03/30/drum-master-now-jb-opera-house-cultural-consultant
Japan's NEC opens cybersecurity center in Malaysia's Johor state : ISKANDAR PUTERI, Malaysia -- Japan's NEC on Wednesday opened a new technological support ...
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Johor to host Asean Tourism Forum in 2025: JOHOR BARU: The Asean Tourism Forum (ATF) will be hosted by Johor in 2025, says Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/31/johor-to-host-asean-tourism-forum-in-2025
Solid earnings prospects for EcoWorld Malaysia: PETALING JAYA: Eco World Development Group Bhd’s (EcoWorld Malaysia) earnings prospects are expected to remain ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/25/solid-earnings-prospects-for-ecoworld-malaysia
Johor wooing European and East Asian tourists: JOHOR BARU: Tourism Johor is eyeing more travellers from Europe and East Asia, says its director Sharil Nizam ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/10/johor-wooing-european-and-east-asian-tourists
Malaysia's YTL launches Nvidia-powered AI Cloud supercomputing bid: KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysian conglomerate YTL Group is turning to the latest chips ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tech/Semiconductors/Malaysia-s-YTL-launches-Nvidia-powered-AI-Cloud-supercomputing-bid
‘Allah’ socks furore: Malaysian king calls for stern action, says religious blunders ‘unacceptable’
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More than 16 million foreign tourists visited Johor in 2023, says Tourism Johor director
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/over-16-million-foreign-tourists-visited-johor-in-2023-says-tourism-johor-director
Cops nab five for road-side brawl in JB, one more suspect still at large: JOHOR BARU: Police have arrested five men to help with an investigation following a ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/23/cops-nab-five-for-road-side-brawl-in-jb-one-more-suspect-still-at-large
Five nabbed in Kluang for smuggling RM43,000 worth of subsidised diesel: KLUANG: Five men were arrested by the police for smuggling 19,000 litres of diesel worth ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/20/five-nabbed-in-kluang-for-smuggling-rm43000-worth-of-subsidised-diesel
Police nab politician for alleged sexual assault of Johor teen: The 36-year-old suspect is allegedly a party's youth wing leader.
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Paid articlePaid Muar MP Syed Saddiq has once again raised the issue of MCMC taking down certain videos on social media platforms.
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For the love of Taylor Swift - To Batam, to Johor, before Singapore: South-East Asia’s Swifties go the extra mile
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/01/for-the-love-of-taylor-swift---to-batam-to-johor-before-singapore-south-east-asias-swifties-go-the-extra-mile
Quick Glance: Swifties' Pricey Pilgrimage to Star's Southeast Asian Stop
- Filipina Charlyn Suizo is in Singapore for one reason: Taylor Swift.
- The 30-year-old software engineer from the Philippines, part of a Swiftie group, is spending over $6,000 on flights, concert tickets, and accommodation.
- An estimated 7 in 10 of the 300,000 concertgoers will be coming from abroad, spending between $260 million and $370 million on hotels, food, and entertainment.
- Swift's concerts in Singapore are expected to generate significant economic benefits, especially in the tourism sector.
Photo gallery: Back to school for kids in four states, including Johor: JOHOR BARU: The 2024-2025 school year has kicked off for students in four states under ...
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Lorry collides with bikers in Johor, killing 2 Singaporeans: Tragedy struck a group of eight Singaporean motorcyclists in Johor on March 23 when a lorry hit ...
asiaone.com/singapore/lorry-collides-bikers-johor-killing-2-singaporeans
Johor attractions to be upgraded ahead of Asean forum, Visit Johor 2026: TOURISM Johor will be doubling efforts to upgrade all tourism products and amenities ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/03/06/johor-attractions-to-be-upgraded-ahead-of-asean-forum-visit-johor-2026
More affordable childcare centres on the cards: FOUR Jauhar Childcare Centres (JCC) will start operations in June to provide more affordable early education ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/03/22/more-affordable-childcare-centres-on-the-cards
Demand outstrips supply for rental units in Johor: DEMAND for residential properties in Johor, especially in the Iskandar Malaysia region ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/03/12/demand-outstrips-supply-for-rental-units-in-johor
A giant 3D-printed golden dragon will be "striding” along the streets of Johor Baru during the Johor Ancient Temple Chingay Festival on Friday (March 1) ... Show more thestartv.com/c/news cutt.ly/TheStar fb.com/TheStarOnline
Motorist dies in crash on NSE, baby among six others hurt: BATU PAHAT: A businessman was killed while six of his family members, including a seven-month-old baby ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/04/motorist-dies-in-crash-on-nse-baby-among-six-others-hurt
Attracted to greener grass and career growth in S’pore: JOHOR BARU: Career growth and better salaries are enticing Malaysians to seek employment in Singapore.
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/02/26/attracted-to-greener-grass-and-career-growth-in-spore
Higher Education Ministry, UTM to develop first AI faculty: Higher education minister says first classes will begin in October this year.
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Paid articlePaid ‘Expand RoRo ferry service to boost tourism’: Kota Iskandar assemblyman Datuk Pandak Ahmad wants Johor and Indonesia governments to consider expanding the ...
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Johor MACC detains 5 in immigration bribery ring: Source says that three of those arrested are immigration officers suspected of soliciting cash to facilitate ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2024/03/06/johor-macc-detains-5-in-immigration-bribery-ring/
Cops nab two foreigners for passport forgery: JOHOR BARU: Over the past few years, two foreign men have allegedly been involved in forging passport stamps to ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/28/cops-nab-two-foreigners-for-passport-forgery
No price hikes at JB Ramadan bazaars: Traders say they'll maintain prices despite Singaporeans' stronger purchasing power
asiaone.com/malaysia/no-price-hikes-jb-ramadan-bazaars-traders-say-theyll-maintain-prices-despite-singaporeans
Petronas Chemicals' FY2023 profit plunges 73% after 'tough year': Net profit tumbles to RM1.69 billion from RM6.32 billion in FY2022.
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2024/02/26/petronas-chemicals-fy2023-profit-plunges-73-after-tough-year/
To Batam, to Johor, before Singapore: South-east Asia’s Swifties go the extra mile
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/to-batam-to-johor-before-singapore-south-east-asia-s-swifties-go-the-extra-mile
IN FOCUS: Johor’s abuzz over a proposed T-shaped integrated transport network that could boost its SEZ with Singapore
channelnewsasia.com/asia/johor-singapore-malaysia-sez-rts-hsr-lrt-transport-economy-4162461
Johor teacher being probed for allegedly peddling ketum, say cops: KOTA TINGGI: The Johor Education Department is currently investigating a teacher for allegedly ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/26/johor-teacher-being-probed-for-allegedly-peddling-ketum-say-cops
Data centre operator plans to invest RM15bil in Johor: KULAI: Singapore-based Bridge Data Centres (BDC) is expected to invest RM15bil on its data centre presence ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/24/data-centre-operator-plans-to-invest-rm15bil-in-johor
Travel agent ordered to return deposit for cancelled umrah package: A LOGISTICS executive said she and her family suffered losses when they were unable to ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/02/26/travel-agent-ordered-to-return-deposit-for-cancelled-umrah-package
As ‘energy stick’ inhalers prove popular among children in Malaysia, concerns raised over lung damage and gateway to drug abuse
channelnewsasia.com/asia/energy-stick-inhaler-children-malaysia-vape-drug-4135686
Man builds miniature Great Wall of China: KOTA TINGGI: He’s 69 now and retiree Kueh Kok Hua’s childhood dream of visiting the Great Wall of China has yet to come ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/02/17/man-builds-miniature-great-wall-of-china
Johor Customs foils attempts to smuggle RM18.3mil worth of illicit cigarettes: ISKANDAR PUTERI: Johor Customs Department has seized more than 21 million illicit ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/20/johor-customs-foils-attempts-to-smuggle-rm183mil-worth-of-illicit-cigarettes
Foreigner arrested over Johor road rage incident: JOHOR BARU: Police have arrested a foreigner in his 40s to help with the investigation of an alleged road rage ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/02/12/foreigner-arrested-over-johor-road-rage-incident
Singaporean fined RM5,500 after viral road rage incident in Johor: MUAR: A Singaporean involved in a road rage incident on the North-South Expressway (NSE) has ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/02/14/singaporean-fined-rm5500-after-viral-road-rage-incident-in-johor
Lower income group still protected despite SST hike, says Pasir Gudang MP: PASIR GUDANG: The lower income group will still be protected despite the introduction ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/02/lower-income-group-still-protected-despite-sst-hike-says-pasir-gudang-mp
Expect to pay more for Johor hotels from March due to tax hike: Be prepared to pay more for your next hotel stay in Johor. Hotel prices in Malaysia are expected ...
asiaone.com/malaysia/expect-pay-more-johor-hotels-march-due-tax-hike
Malaysia’s king slams mini-mart chain in rare royal rebuke over ‘Allah’ socks: Malaysia’s king on Tuesday condemned a convenience store chain and called for an ...
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Paid articlePaid 127,000 attend central zone Madani Rakyat fair: The roadshow, marking the first year of Anwar Ibrahim's unity government, will continue in Penang, Pahang, Johor ...
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Anwar wants Economy Ministry to coordinate Johor-SEZ working committee meetings: KUALA LUMPUR: The Economy Ministry has been asked to coordinate meetings at the ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/02/28/anwar-wants-economy-ministry-to-coordinate-johor-sez-working-committee-meetings
China-based GDS Holdings to expand in Johor: JOHOR BARU: China-based information technology company, GDS Holdings Ltd, is set to expand its business in Johor.
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/05/china-based-gds-holdings-to-expand-in-johor
Johor allocates RM2.8mil to help 11,200 students prepare for coming school session
thestar.com.my/news/education/2024/03/03/johor-allocates-rm28mil-to-help-11200-students-prepare-for-coming-school-session
‘More pathways needed for students without SPM qualifications’: THERE is a need to provide more opportunities for dropouts to continue their studies ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/02/15/more-pathways-needed-for-students-without-spm-qualifications
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