News about Johor

JOHOR BAHRU (July 12): The operating permit of a factory carrying out metal and e-waste recycling activities in Industrial Area 2, near Segamat, was suspended immediately today after it was found to have caused air pollution.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 11): CAB Cakaran Corp Bhd served a notice of termination to vendors related to the sale and purchase agreements (SPAs) to buy properties in Johor for an alleged breach of contract.

ISKANDAR PUTERI (July 12): The widening of two highways and the upgrading of several main roads are among the Johor state government’s proposals to be considered for inclusion under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP).

JOHOR BAHRU (July 9): Three construction waste disposal companies were fined RM15,000 each by the Sessions Court here yesterday after they pleaded guilty to disposing scheduled solid wastes at unauthorised areas around Johor Bahru, from July 2018 to January this year.

JOHOR BAHRU (July 5): The Department of Environment (DOE) conducted 172 inspections on chemical premises (factories) and those handling hazardous materials, around Pasir Gudang as at 8 am today.

ISKANDAR PUTERI (July 5): As of June last year, about 6,972 families were still living in squatter areas in the state, the Johor State Assembly informed yesterday.

ISKANDAR PUTERI (July 5): The Johor government is prepared to study increasing the compound fine for factory owners and animal rearers caught dumping waste into rivers and causing pollution.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 4): Six short-term measures will be implemented to handle the congestion at the country's checkpoints especially at Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) complex and the Sultan Abu Bakar CIQ (KSAB) complex in Johor.

  ISKANDAR PUTERI (July 2): The Johor State Assembly Sitting today was told there are 51,459 units of unsold properties in the state with an estimated value of  RM36.

  KOTA TINGGI (June 28): The Johor government has granted land titles to 23,000 Felda settlers and will hand over the titles to the remaining 3,000 settlers after resolving some technical issues, Mentri Besar Datuk Dr Sahruddin Jamal said today.