JOHOR BARU, July 4 — Once a place to be feared, the former Ayer Molek Prison has been given a second life as Kota Jail – a new tourism attraction in the heart of Johor Baru. The 142-year-old prison, ...

PUBLIC amenities in Johor Baru need to be improved ahead of next year's tourism campaign, says a Johor Baru City Council (MBJB) councillor. Read full story ...

The Electric Train Service (ETS) that is expected to be fully completed by August will significantly boost the tourism industry here, says Tourism Malaysia.

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia on Tuesday (July 8) granted an audience to the newly appointed Johor State Secretary Datuk Asman Shah Abd Rahman.

ISKANDAR PUTERI, May 21 (Bernama) -- The Johor government aims to generate RM42 billion in revenue from the tourism sector, both direct and indirect, as part of its efforts for Visit Johor Year 2026.

One&Only Desaru’s exit clouds Johor’s high-end tourism ambitions even as SEZ hopes rise. But industry players insist Desaru is primed for growth with better connectivity and fresh hotel investments.

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said this target was based on the projected arrival of 12 million tourists over the year. “According to official data from Tourism Malaysia, the average per ...