Food & Lifestyle news in Mahkamah Majistret Johor Bahru Johor

1. Johor coconut sellers see smaller hot-weather sales boost as Singapore supply grows

   1 day ago The Independent Singapore Johor Bahru, Johor

   Fruit sellers in Johor Bahru say hot weather has lifted coconut sales, but the increase is far smaller than in past years because coconuts are now more readily available in Singapore. One seller, Tie Kian, says he now moves about 100 coconuts a day, down from 200 to 400 during hot spells six or seven years ago, as Singaporean customers no longer need to cross the border.

2. ST Rosyam Mart opens 10th branch in Tampoi

   1 day ago Harian Metro Paragon Market Place, Tampoi, Johor Bahru, Johor 6.8 km

   ST Rosyam Mart opened its 10th branch at Paragon Market Place in Tampoi, Johor Bahru yesterday. The 24-hour wholesale and retail supermarket offered deals from as low as 8 sen and aims to open nine more branches in Johor within five years.

3. RTS Link expected to lift Johor Bahru food trade but may raise prices for locals

   2 days ago The Independent Singapore Johor Bahru, Johor

   Retail food markets in Johor Bahru are preparing for more business when the Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link starts in January 2027, with Singaporean grocery shoppers expected to increase footfall. A consumer association leader warns the demand could push up prices for local shoppers, while an academic says the impact should be manageable.

4. Cancer survivor given 30 days to live in 2018 now runs Yishun noodle stall with wife

   6 days ago Mothership Block 504 Yishun Street 51, Yishun, Singapore 9.7 km

   Chen Yongseng, 48, was diagnosed with terminal nose cancer in 2018 and given 30 days to live. After 37 rounds of chemotherapy and radiotherapy, his cancer went into remission, and he now runs Xiao Wen Ban Mian noodle stall at Block 504 Yishun Street 51 with his wife, Awen.