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Two men who broke into a house in Malaysia are seen fighting with another man, reportedly the owner, as they attempt to escape.
World

Armed burglars enter house in Johor; home owner fights back

The function of checkpoint autogates was gradually restored by 6.30pm on Dec 8, but the backlog persisted until before midnight in the Johor CIQ.
World

JB checkpoint autogate failure caused by faulty network core switch

Vapes are sold openly in JB malls.
Singapore

70% of vape buyers at JB shop are from S'pore

Immigration officers had to manually clear people for travel.
Singapore

Thousands stuck for hours due to glitch in JB checkpoint e-gates

The VEP Collection Centre at Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru is located on the seventh floor of its carpark and will operate till Jan 31, 2025.
Singapore

2 VEP centres set to open in JB; Larkin, Taman Daya sites to close

    The man used a torch to check his fuel tank.
    Singapore

    S'pore man's bizarre gas-saving bounce raises eyebrows

    Johor businesses are anticipating higher foot traffic as Singaporeans, who make up a significant portion of visitors here, also have Saturdays and Sundays as their days off.
    World

    Johor gearing up for crowd surge after weekend change

    The VEP allows the Malaysian authorities to identify foreign-registered vehicles, enabling them to track traffic offences and outstanding summonses.
    Singapore

    High demand for S'pore services helping drivers with VEP tags

    Quieter crowds seen at the popular Pasar Karat night market near Johor Bahru city centre on Oct 4.
    Singapore

    Fewer S'pore customers in JB since VEP rule kicked in

    Warning notices were only issued to vehicle owners who have not yet applied for a VEP.
    Singapore

    50 warnings issued to S’pore vehicles entering M'sia without VEP

    20% drop in S’pore cars entering JB on Day 1 of VEP scheme
    Singapore

    20% drop in S’pore cars entering JB on Day 1 of VEP scheme

    A total of 62,635 Singapore-registered private vehicles have activated their VEPs as at Sept 25.
    Singapore

    S'pore drivers unconvinced they can enter M'sia without VEP

    From Oct 1, all foreign vehicles entering Malaysia must hold a VEP and install and activate an RFID.
    Singapore

    VEP scammers sell bogus RFID tags to Singapore drivers