Mention halwa maskat and many will picture it as a traditional delicacy from the northern states of peninsular Malaysia.

In view of the current hot weather, the Johor government has eased the dress code for students at Islamic religious schools ...

BATU PAHAT, Johor: It has been five days since Mr Muhammad Isa Sulaiman was forced to evacuate his home in Parit Awang due to rising floodwaters caused by prolonged heavy rain. The 58-year-old ...

Mention ‘halwa maskat’, a sticky sweet believed to have originated from the Middle East, and many would picture it as a traditional delicacy from the northern states of Peninsular Malaysia. However, ...

BATU PAHAT, Malaysia, March 4 (Reuters) - Flooding resulting from days of torrential rain has forced almost 40,000 people to flee their homes in Malaysia's southern Johor state, bordering ...

BATU PAHAT, June 12 (Bernama) -- The opening of Amanah Raya Berhad’s (AmanahRaya) new premises for its Batu Pahat branch ...

JOHOR BARU: The number of flood evacuees in Johor is more than 38,000 at 210 temporary relief centres (PPS) with Batu Pahat being the worst-hit district.

The Jeng Kuan Restaurant food court in Jalan Shah Bandar in Batu Pahat, Johor was gutted by fire in the wee hours of Thursday (April 3). The Johor Fire and Rescue Department Operations Centre ...