Locals left asking what comes next after Johor’s data centre rush swallows their villages

Johoreans voice concerns over dust and noise as data centres move into their neighbourhoods. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Channel NewsAsia Singapore

Completion of ‘modern’ Electric Train Service line to Johor Bahru key to Malaysia’s development: PM Anwar

Regent of Johor Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim (centre) launches the Gemas-Johor Bahru Electrified Double-Track Project (EDTP) at Kempas Baru station in Johor on Dec 11, 2025. (Photo: CNA/Zamzahuri Abas) ...
The Star

Islands and parks make Johor boom

Natural beauty: A visitor taking a selfie while visiting Putuo Village in Kulai, Johor. The destination is known for its Buddhist temple, shrines and vast bamboo forest. — THOMAS YONG/The Star JOHOR ...
VN Express

Why are fewer Singaporeans flocking to Malaysia's Johor for this year-end holiday?

Business owners in Malaysia’s Johor Bahru, which borders Singapore, have blamed the ringgit's strengthening and rainy weather for the steep decline in customers coming from the city-state for the ...
Travel + Leisure

This Malaysian State Long Overshadowed by Singapore Is Having a Moment—Here’s Why Now

Once upon a time, a dynasty with a fleet of swift warships established an empire stretching from the tip of the Malay Peninsula across the Southeast Asian seas. It exported ivory, timber, and spices, ...