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Passport-less clearance will take the form of QR code clearance at the land checkpoints, and token-less clearance at the air and sea checkpoints.
Singapore

QR code clearance at bus halls at checkpoints from Dec 16

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

Get well soon: Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim sends a fruit basket and soup to PM Lawrence Wong as he recovers from Covid-19.
Singapore

M’sian PM Anwar sends care package to PM Lawrence Wong

A Form One student suffered a fractured pelvis after a chair-pulling prank.
World

Student in Malaysia breaks tailbone in a prank gone wrong

Malaysia has recently been hit with one of its worst floods in decades, but some Malaysians seem to capitalise on this opportunity to have some fun.
World

Leech entered toddler's bladder after she played in floodwater

Najib said the meeting between him, two Saudi nationals and fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho was an informal afternoon tea on board a yacht.
World

Najib says he met Jho Low, Saudi royal on yacht just for tea

Malaysia imports 16 million gallons of treated water per day from Singapore.
Singapore

M'sia decides not to review raw water rate with S'pore

    The proposal will also add to the usage of quick response (QR) codes at the country’s entry points.
    Singapore

    M'sian immigration officers at Causeway to wear body cams

    Malaysian pop group KRU comprise (from left) Yusry Abdul Halim, Norman Abdul Halim and Edry Abdul Halim.
    Music

    Malaysian group KRU use AI for their music video

    Only Malaysian-registered cars are permitted to purchase RON95 petrol, which costs RM2.05 (65 Singapore cents) a litre.
    World

    Johor chief minister calls for strict action against foreign cars pumping RON95

    The case has been classified as sudden death.
    World

    Man dies while in custody after creating ruckus at KLIA

    Rivers and beaches continue to be the top drowning spots, says the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department.
    World

    Malaysia raises the alarm about drowning amid heavy rainfalls

    It's impressive how she managed to squeeze through the gap.
    World

    Cats are liquid, so is this girl in Malaysia

    Advertisements put up by Chagee Malaysia claimed that there was a “high chance for everyone to win vouchers, luxurious products, and more”.
    World

    Chagee employee allegedly tampered with lucky draw in M'sia

    Malaysian singers and former couple Firdhaus and Diorlying Tan in 2023, prior to their breakup in October 2024.
    Music

    M'sian singer Firdhaus denies cheating on his ex, singer Diorlying Tan

    How far will you go for some chicken wings?
    Singapore

    Malaysians going the distance for fried chicken in Singapore

    Malaysia expects the Causeway to handle 150 million travellers throughout the year.
    World

    Malaysia's QR code trial for checkpoints to cover more forms of transport

    Family and friends sending off the hearse carrying the body of Ms Lee Zi Rou in Penang on Nov 17.
    World

    Family, friends pay last respects to Penang woman crushed by container

    Long-term plans are also in place for the use of QR codes to be expanded to foreigners, similar to the present use of immigration autogates in Malaysia by foreign nationals.
    World

    Smoother Causeway journeys for M'sia drivers via QR code trial

    The official said more than 20,000 vehicles from Singapore have been checked, with a few hundred reminders sent to vehicle owners.
    Singapore

    S'pore drivers will be notified of traffic summonses at Johor checkpoints