'Some people are viewing this as a win-win situation.'

DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER NAJIB RAZAK, who was in Johor Baru

'I hope the opposition will not try to politicise the outcome. Malaysians can accept the decision of the ICJ.'

JOHOR MP PUAD ZARKASHI, who said that the decision should not affect stability and unity, although the people of Johor will not be happy

'Hopefully, Singapore will not be arrogant over the latest decision.'

INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY MINISTER MUHYIDDIN YASSIN, a former Johor menteri besar, who said he was saddened by the outcome but nevertheless urged Malaysians to accept the court's decision

'Will we lose more than this rock outcrop? I hope we'll do all that we should to ensure that we don't ever lose sovereignty over the Iskandar Development Region.'

PROMINENT MALAYSIAN BLOGGER AHIRUDDIN ATTAN, who goes by the pseudonym Rockybru