News near Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
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Unstoppable JDT eye five-star rampage
Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) host Brunei's DPMM at the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium in Iskandar Puteri on Friday, aiming for a fifth consecutive home win. The fixture is part of an updated Super League schedule due to haze conditions in Sarawak and Brunei.
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JDT concede first goal of the season to a Liga A1 player
In a Malaysia FA Cup round of 16 first leg at Stadium Sultan Ibrahim, UM-Damansara United's Muhammad Amirul Akmal Safarinizam became the first player to score against Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) this season. Despite the historic goal, JDT won the match 4-1.
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JDT begin FA Cup title defence with comfortable win
JDT started their FA Cup title defence with a 4-1 win over UM-Damansara United in the first leg of the round of 16 at Stadium Sultan Ibrahim, Iskandar Puteri.
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Two Singaporeans among 38 foreigners repatriated from Johor immigration depot
Two Singaporeans were among 38 detainees repatriated from the Pekan Nenas Immigration depot in Johor. The repatriation, which also involved 36 Indonesians, was carried out through the Stulang Laut ferry terminal and Sultan Iskandar Building. All detainees have been blacklisted from re-entering Malaysia for up to five years.
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JB commercial areas are short of parking due to Singapore workers. Can a new paid system solve this?
Johor Bahru has installed a new paid parking gantry system at Jalan Geroda to free up spaces long occupied by residents working in Singapore. The system, which started on Aug 21, has been welcomed by locals and businesses, and similar gantries are planned for Dataran Larkin and Larkin Perdana as part of efforts to ease traffic ahead of the RTS Link launch in 2027.
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Malaysian lorry driver arrested after 10,400 vapes, pods seized at Singapore checkpoint
A Malaysian lorry driver was arrested at Tuas Checkpoint in Singapore after authorities found over 10,400 vapes and pods hidden in his vehicle. The case has been referred to Singapore's Health Sciences Authority.
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Tragedy of 4 children drowning: Penawar assemblyman says area is prohibited for swimming despite no warning signs
Four children drowned at Tanjong Lombat beach in Kota Tinggi, Johor. Penawar assemblyman Fauziah Misri clarified that the beach is not a public bathing area but a fishing zone, and expressed condolences as the search for three missing children continues.
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Oriental Kopi KSL City Mall Opening Day: 15% Off Storewide on 4 September 2026
Oriental Kopi's new outlet at KSL City Mall in Johor Bahru celebrates its opening on 4 September 2026 with a 15% storewide discount on dine-in, takeaway, and retail items. Breakfast sets start from RM6.90 between 9 AM and 11 AM.
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Asian Federation of Biotechnology Malaysia Chapter International Symposium 2026 (AFOBMCIS 2026)
Asian Federation of Biotechnology Malaysia Chapter International Symposium 2026 (AFOBMCIS 2026). 6 September to 9 September 2026, at Novotel Johor Bahru City Centre.
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Vivian Balakrishnan officiates opening of Singapore's new consulate in JB; meets Malaysia's King
Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan visited Johor Bahru on Sept 3 to officiate the opening of Singapore's new consulate at Mid Valley Southkey, and also attended the inaugural Johor Super Crown Polo Tournament where he met Johor's Regent and Malaysia's King.
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King Grants Audience To Singapore Foreign Minister Balakrishnan
The King of Malaysia, Sultan Ibrahim, granted an audience to Singapore's Foreign Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan at the Istana Pasir Pelangi Polo Grounds in Johor Bahru. Singapore's High Commissioner and Consul-General were also present at the meeting.
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Tunku Ismail leads Royal Johor to flying start at Johor Super Crown
Royal Johor defeated Temasek 11-7 in the opening match of the Johor Super Crown Polo Tournament at the Royal Polo Grounds, Istana Pasir Pelangi in Johor Baru. Tunku Ismail, Regent of Johor, scored five goals despite a hand injury, and the tournament aims to elevate Johor's polo infrastructure.
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Sephora launches Olive Young K-beauty Edit in Singapore on Sep 2 – here's what you can expect
Sephora is launching the Olive Young K-Beauty Edit in Singapore on September 2, as part of a global partnership with South Korea's Olive Young. The launch will also be available in Malaysia and Thailand, with over 20 Korean beauty brands and 180 products across stores in all three countries. Sephora Ion Orchard in Singapore, Fahrenheit 88 in Kuala Lumpur, and Siam Center in Bangkok will serve as regional K-Beauty Discovery Launchpads.
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Dialog bags Aster's crude oil storage tanks job at Singapore's Pulau Bukom
Dialog Group Bhd's unit has won a contract from Aster Port & Terminals to expand crude oil storage tanks at Pulau Bukom in Singapore, increasing capacity by over 1.3 million barrels.
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Singapore, Brazil, Japan, Paraguay friendly matches
Singapore will host a four-team friendly football tournament at the National Stadium in Kallang from November 13 to 17, featuring Singapore, Brazil, Japan and Paraguay. The matches serve as preparation for the Asian Cup in January.
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Family of three with no choice, forced to live in fire-damaged rental home
A family in Taman Desa Rakyat Perdana, Pasir Gudang, is living in their fire-damaged rental house as they have no other options. The fire, which occurred on August 23, destroyed their belongings, but neighbours helped extinguish it. They received donations from a supermarket and a charity.
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Tanker that drifted near Sungai Johor Bridge successfully moved
A tanker that drifted and ran aground near the Sungai Johor Bridge in Kota Tinggi was successfully moved to a designated anchorage. The bridge operator confirmed the structure is safe and traffic was unaffected. The Johor Port Authority is investigating the incident.
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Sungai Johor Bridge Safe to Use After Drifting Ship Hits Structure
The Sungai Johor Bridge at Telok Sengat in Kota Tinggi is safe for all road users, according to Senai-Desaru Expressway Berhad (SDEB). This follows an incident where a drifting ship collided with the bridge structure, prompting a technical inspection that found the bridge safe. The ship was removed, and SDEB advised the public to follow road rules and safety instructions.
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Sungai Johor Bridge safe to use, drifting ship removed
The Sungai Johor Bridge in Telok Sengat, Kota Tinggi, has been declared safe for use after a drifting vessel that struck the bridge was fully removed. The highway operator SDEB confirmed the structure is safe and all lanes are open to traffic.
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One found, search for two more victims at Tanjung Lompat Beach continues
A 16-year-old boy was found drowned at Pantai Tanjung Lompat in Kota Tinggi, Johor, bringing the number of recovered victims to two, while search and rescue continues for two other missing teenagers. The victims were part of a group of 15 camping at the beach since two days ago.
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Body of teenager discovered, search for two more in Tanjung Lompat continues
The body of 16-year-old Muhammad Thaqif Rayyan Rumainoor was found at Tanjung Lompat Beach, Kota Tinggi, as search operations continue for two other missing teenagers. The victims were part of a group camping in the area, and the search radius has been extended to seven nautical miles.
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Search for two missing victims at Tanjung Lompat Beach continues
The search continues for two missing teenagers after a drowning incident at Pantai Tanjung Lompat in Kota Tinggi, Johor. Two of the six teenagers involved are still receiving treatment at Hospital Kota Tinggi, while two others were found dead. The state education committee chairman has promised support for the victims' families and students.
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Search continues for two more after second teen confirmed drowned in Kota Tinggi
The body of a second teenager who went missing while bathing at Tanjung Lompat Beach in Kota Tinggi was found on Sept 3. The search continues for two more 16-year-old boys from a group of 15 who were camping in the area.
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Tanjung Lompat Beach not open for public use - Penawar ADUN
Penawar assemblyman Fauziah Misri says Tanjung Lompat Beach is unmaintained and not open for public recreation, following a drowning incident. She called for warning signs and urged the public not to speculate.