News near Johor Bahru
4 stories within reach of Johor Bahru, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Johor Super Crown Polo Championship 2026 begins today
The Johor Super Crown Polo Championship (JSCPT) 2026 officially starts today at the Royal Polo Field of Istana Pasir Pelangi in Johor Bahru, marking the largest polo tournament with the highest handicap ever held in Malaysia. The six-day event features five elite teams and is inspired by the Crown Prince of Johor, aiming to position Johor as a top destination in the international luxury sports circuit.
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JB commercial areas short of parking due to Singapore workers; new paid system proposed
Johor Bahru's commercial areas are facing a parking shortage partly due to Singaporean workers, prompting a new paid parking system as part of efforts to ease traffic ahead of the RTS Link launch.
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Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2027 to be held in Singapore
Singapore will host the Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship in 2027, announced at the closing of the 2026 event in Tokyo. The tournament will bring top players from around the world, with details yet to be announced.
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Buloh Kasap rep Zahari Sarip sworn in as Johor state assembly Speaker
Buloh Kasap assemblyman Datuk Zahari Sarip was sworn in as the Speaker of the Johor state assembly in Iskandar Puteri, marking a new leadership role in the state legislature.