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Johor will not accept any investments relating to imported e-waste, says exco rep • Feb. 21, 2025, 6:26 PM ET (The Star)
Johor to get 18 new primary, secondary schools to reduce overcrowding • Feb. 20, 2025, 7:03 AM ET (The Star)
Malaysia is betting on data centers to boost its economy. But experts warn they come at a price. • Feb. 18, 2025, 6:47 PM ET (ABC News (U.S.))
Blacksmith to be charged for meat cleaver attack after drunken brawl in JB • Feb. 16, 2025, 12:36 PM ET (Straits Times)
Man killed, wife injured in Johor car crash • Feb. 14, 2025, 7:50 PM ET (Straits Times)

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