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Johor

Johor election: Chief minister denies allegations of royal interference in state assembly dissolution

Caretaker Johor Mentri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi at the Barisan Nasional candidate announcement for the Johor polls in Johor Bahru.
Caretaker Johor Mentri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi at the Barisan Nasional candidate announcement for the Johor polls in Johor Bahru.

Johor BN says it will not form a coalition government with other parties

Caretaker Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi (third from right) with BN candidates for the state of Johor on June 24.
Caretaker Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi (third from right) with BN candidates for the state of Johor on June 24.

Johor state election expected to boost its economy

Local Johor businesses said that they have begun seeing encouraging increases in customers since the date of the state election was announced on June 12.
Local Johor businesses said that they have begun seeing encouraging increases in customers since the date of the state election was announced on June 12.

How Johor’s political stand-off could leave RTS Link passengers stranded

Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke (front row, centre, right) and Johor caretaker menteri besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi (front row, centre, left) at the launch of Johor’s first commuter shuttle train service on June 16.
Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke (front row, centre, right) and Johor caretaker menteri besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi (front row, centre, left) at the launch of Johor’s first commuter shuttle train service on June 16.

What JB can learn from Penang and Kuching before the RTS arrives

Construction of the Hikmah Exhance Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) station in Kuching. Sarawak is betting heavily on ART to solve its traffic woes.
Construction of the Hikmah Exhance Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) station in Kuching. Sarawak is betting heavily on ART to solve its traffic woes.

Barisan Nasional expected to put up new faces in Johor polls

The Johor state election will be held on July 11.
The Johor state election will be held on July 11.

Outstation voters making early travel plans ahead of Johor polls

The Election Commission has set July 11 as polling day, with nomination day on June 27 and early voting on July 7.
The Election Commission has set July 11 as polling day, with nomination day on June 27 and early voting on July 7.

New train service links Johor Bahru Sentral to Pasir Gudang, Kulai

The KTM Shuttle Selatan, running on train tracks previously used only for freight, links commuters from JB Sentral to the two urban centres.
The KTM Shuttle Selatan, running on train tracks previously used only for freight, links commuters from JB Sentral to the two urban centres.

Johor vote may shape Negeri Sembilan race as staggered polls raise questions

Johor voters will head to the polls on July 11.
Johor voters will head to the polls on July 11.

The Gen Z Wildcard: How youth voters could swing state polls in Malaysia

Malaysian Gen Z youth recorded a voter turnout of 75.6 per cent in the 15th General Election in 2022.
Malaysian Gen Z youth recorded a voter turnout of 75.6 per cent in the 15th General Election in 2022.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.