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KPDN seizes 2,400 litres of diesel at Senai petrol station, two held
Enforcement officers from KPDN stopped an attempt to misappropriate about 2,400 litres of diesel at a petrol station on Jalan Seelong in Senai, Johor. Two local men in their 30s were detained and items worth about RM60,660 were seized, including a lorry with a storage tank, IBC tanks, pumps and fleet cards. The petrol station operator is also suspected of an offence under the Control of Supplies Regulations 1974.
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26 litterers, 14 of them foreigners, ordered to clean Johor public spaces
Twenty-six people convicted of littering, 25 of them for cigarette butts, were ordered to perform community service at five locations across Johor. SWCorp said 3,095 littering notices have been issued in the state since Aug 1, with 107 cases concluded in court and RM71,550 in fines.
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Puad claims Zahid wants snap GE16 because he wants to be PM
In Johor Bahru, former Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Dr Mohd Puad Zarkashi claimed Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi wants the 16th general election held soon because he is eager to become prime minister. He said Umno believes it is at peak strength and can form a government on its own, and alleged there was a difference of views between Zahid and deputy president Mohamad Hasan at the 2026 party assembly.
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Works Ministry: Cameron Highlands bypass not yet built, flood link inaccurate
The Works Ministry says the Cameron Highlands Bypass is still at the design and assessment stage, with no physical construction on site, so claims linking it to recent flash floods are inaccurate. JKR said the flooding in Taman MARDI and Padang Awam in Tanah Rata hit secondary roads outside the project alignment, while a small landslide on Jalan Tengkolok was cleared under routine maintenance.
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Kulai police shoot at Myvi tyres after couple ram officers
Police in Kulai fired a shot at the tyres of a Perodua Myvi after two suspects rammed an officer on Jalan Kenari, Bandar Putra, Kulai early yesterday. An URB member suffered minor leg injuries, while the 23-year-old man and woman were arrested within 24 hours around Bandar Putra and Kluang. The case is being investigated under Sections 307, 332 and 186 of the Penal Code.
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Kulai pizzeria runs dough classes to build children's confidence
At Qulai Pizza in Kulai, owner Shahril Aman runs morning pizza-making sessions where children knead and shape their own dough before baking it in a wood-fired oven. The programme, which grew from parents' requests, also welcomes children with special needs and aims to build confidence and coordination.
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Johor Immigration detains 47 undocumented migrants in Senai raid
Johor Immigration officers raided residential areas around Senai in Kulai at 12.30am and detained 47 undocumented migrants aged 20 to 48. The group comprised Myanmar, Bangladeshi and Indonesian nationals without valid travel documents or who had overstayed. They are being investigated under the Immigration Act 1959/63 and held at the Setia Tropika Immigration Depot.
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McDonald's holds Piknik Famili Terbesar at Pengkalan Chepa and Pantai Batu Buruk
McDonald's Malaysia held its Piknik Famili Terbesar @ Mekdi at two East Coast locations, Pengkalan Chepa in Kelantan and Pantai Batu Buruk in Terengganu, on 5 September. The event offered free meals, traditional games, a children's fashion show and the Mekdi mascot, and introduced the new Ayam Goreng McD Rasa Ori menu.
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adidas Outlet sale at Johor Premium Outlets, 11-13 September: 40% off two selected items
The adidas Outlet Store at Johor Premium Outlets is holding a three-day sale from 11 to 13 September 2026, offering 40% savings when shoppers buy two selected items. The offer applies only to selected products and comes with terms and conditions, so shoppers are advised to check eligibility before paying. It is aimed at shoppers in Johor and anyone planning a weekend trip to the outlet centre.
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Farm Price moves to Bursa Malaysia Main Market
Farm Price Holdings Bhd, a Johor-based fresh vegetable wholesaler, has transferred its listing from the ACE Market to the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia. The company plans to expand operations at its Senai distribution centre and grow its footprint in Malaysia and Singapore.
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Genting Highlands Premium Outlets adds 70,000 sq ft in RM170mil expansion
Genting Simon Sdn Bhd will add 70,000 sq ft of net lettable space to Genting Highlands Premium Outlets at a cost of US$40 million (RM170 million), to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2027. The announcement was made at the launch of the 15th anniversary sale at Johor Premium Outlets, which will also be upgraded next year.
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Cape EMS unit to distribute Malaysia-assembled BESS in Europe, APAC
Cape EMS Berhad's wholly-owned subsidiary Cape Renewables has signed a distribution and strategic collaboration agreement with Helios PV (Asia Pacific) to commercialise Malaysian-assembled residential battery energy storage systems across Europe and the Asia-Pacific. Germany is the initial launch market, with the systems to be assembled at Cape EMS's facility in Senai, Johor.
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JPJ Johor detains 120 vehicles in operation along Jalan Pasir Gudang-Jalan Skudai
Johor's Road Transport Department detained 120 vehicles in a special technical operation along Jalan Pasir Gudang-Jalan Skudai last Monday. A total of 720 vehicles were inspected and 296 notices issued, with the most common offences being expired road tax, no valid insurance and drivers without a competent driving licence.
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Man charged with murder of teen in Kulai Vellfire crash
A 26-year-old man was charged in the Kulai Magistrate's Court with murdering a 17-year-old girl in an incident at Bulatan Persiaran Indahpura 4 on August 25. He also faces four charges of attempted murder. Four other teenagers pleaded not guilty to mischief charges related to the same incident.
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Same lorry detained again in Johor, 2,500 litres of subsidised diesel seized
Johor's KPDN detained a lorry at a construction site in Mukim Pulai, Iskandar Puteri, yesterday for suspected diesel diversion. The same lorry had previously been penalised for the same offence. Two men were arrested and the value of the seizure is estimated at RM33,075.
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Man remanded four days for extortion in Taman Universiti, Skudai
A 38-year-old man has been remanded for four days until September 8 to assist investigations into an extortion and obstruction case against a woman in Taman Universiti, Skudai, Johor Bahru. The suspect has nine previous criminal and drug-related records. Police are still searching for another suspect involved in the incident.
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Kulai pizzeria's Fun Class Pizza teaches children the art of pizza-making
A pizzeria in Kulai, Johor, has turned parents' requests into a regular hands-on learning programme called Fun Class Pizza. The programme, started around 2022, lets children from diverse backgrounds, including those with special needs, make their own pizzas from dough to wood-fired oven. Owner Mohd Shahril Aman says the activity aims to build children's confidence and teach them that effort leads to results.
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Johor police seek public help to find teenager missing for two weeks
Police in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, are asking for public help to locate 16-year-old Nurhumaerah Farhana Abdul Rahman, who was last seen on August 22 in Taman Pulai Utama, Skudai. Her 60-year-old father lodged a report the following day. Anyone with information is urged to contact the investigating officer or the district control centre.
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BDS Malaysia claims containers bound for Israel are at Tanjung Pelepas Port
BDS Malaysia claims that some of 71 containers bound for Israel are now at the Tanjung Pelepas Port (PTP) in Johor. Its chairman, Prof Nazari Ismail, lodged a police report and urged the government to seize all containers destined for Israel at Malaysian ports.