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Haze Alert: NEA Warns of Smoke from Johor Fires Affecting Singapore’s Air Quality

Over the weekend, a faint burning smell wafted through parts of Singapore, leading many residents to take to social media to voice their concerns. The culprit? Likely smoke haze originating…

Sarah Lin27/01/2026
asia

Stricter Littering Penalties in Johor Affect Singaporeans

As Malaysia ramps up its fight against littering, three Singaporeans recently found themselves facing mandatory community service after being caught during enforcement operations in Johor Bahru. This is part of…

Nicole Teo08/01/2026
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PUB Resumes Operations at Johor River Waterworks After Pollution Incident

SINGAPORE: The Public Utilities Board (PUB) has announced the resumption of operations at its Johor River Waterworks as of 12pm on Sunday, 3 November 2024. This follows a temporary suspension…

Sarah Lin02/11/2025
singapore

Police Warn of Johor-Singapore Housing Subsidy Scam

The Singapore Police Force has alerted the public about a fraudulent scheme involving a supposed “Johor-Singapore housing subsidy” making rounds on social media. The scam touts a non-existent collaboration between…

James Tan04/09/2025
asia

Recurring Earthquakes Shake Johor: Residents Remain on Alert

The Malaysian state of Johor is currently facing an unusual sequence of seismic activity, with residents jolted by four earthquakes in just over a week. The latest tremor, a 3.2…

Sarah Lin28/08/2025
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First Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link Train Unveiled by Ministers Jeffrey Siow and Anthony Loke

The highly anticipated Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link has taken a significant step forward with the unveiling of its first train on 30 June 2024. This landmark ceremony…

Nicole Teo30/06/2025
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Singapore and Johor Crown Prince Finalise Land Swap Near Botanic Gardens

SINGAPORE – In a strategic land swap agreement, Singapore and Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, the Regent of Johor, are set to exchange valuable parcels of land near the iconic Singapore…

James Tan10/06/2025
asia

Johor Bahru Incident: Ministers Condemn Slapping of Non-Muslim During Ramadan

In a disturbing incident that has crossed borders into public discourse, a man in Johor Bahru faces legal repercussions after allegedly slapping a non-Muslim for eating in public during Ramadan.…

Sarah Lin19/03/2025
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Public Urination and Concert Laughs: Latest Singapore News Highlights

As we step into 2024, Singaporeans have plenty to talk about! From unexpected MRT mishaps to concert shenanigans, here’s what’s making headlines this week. Peeing in Public: A Smelly Situation…

James Tan14/01/2025
asia

Malaysia Holds Off on Revisiting Water Rates with Singapore Amid Growing Johor Demand

Malaysia’s Deputy Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir confirmed on 2 December 2024 that there will be no immediate renegotiation of raw water rates with Singapore,…

Ryan Tan04/12/2024
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Progress on Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link Sets Stage for 2026 Launch

The Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link project is forging ahead with exciting developments as construction progresses on both sides of the Johor Strait. With the aim to ease…

Sarah Lin29/11/2024
asia

Johor Rejects Data Centre Applications to Preserve Resources Amid Industry Boom

The southern state of Johor is taking proactive measures to manage its burgeoning data centre sector, rejecting nearly 30 per cent of new applications to focus on sustainability and resource…

James Tan20/11/2024
asia

Johor Introduces Premium Salaries to Attract Skilled Workers in the JS-SEZ

Johor is making waves with its latest initiative to attract skilled workers: premium salary packages that could reach up to RM5,000 (approximately S$1,200) for degree holders. This bold move is…

Sarah Lin04/11/2024

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