Bones believed to be human found in abandoned house area in Batu Pahat
Police said the inspection found two thigh bones, two shinbones, and two ankle bones, which were sent to the Johor Chemistry Department.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Flood situation in Johor improves, number of evacuees drops to 36,086
Two rivers in Batu Pahat are still above the danger level, namely Bekok Dam in Sungai Bekok and Sungai Senggarang in Senggarang.
Wed Mar 15 2023
Over 42,000 flood victims still at PPS in three states
The flood situation in the Segamat was improving, but there was an increase in the number of evacuees in Batu Pahat, Muar and Tangkak.
Tue Mar 07 2023
Floodwater level in Batu Pahat rises, public urged to be vigilant
Police are urging the public, especially volunteers of non-governmental organisations (NGOs), to be vigilant following a rise in floodwater level in this district.
Mon Mar 06 2023
Over 1,000 flood victims housed in relief centres this evening
The water level of Sungai Bekok in Batu Pahat is still reported to be above the danger level with a reading of 18.82 metres.
Fri Feb 03 2023
RM7 mln for 'quick win' solution to Batu Pahat's flood woes - Ahmad Zahid
The government has approved RM7 million as a 'quick win' solution to floods in Batu Pahat district, including the problem of stagnant floodwaters.
Tue Jan 31 2023
Foreigner among 78 nabbed at entertainment centres
Police arrested 78 individuals, including a foreigner nicknamed "doctor" who is believed to be a drug peddler, in a special operation at entertainment centres in Batu Pahat and Kluang early today.
Sun Jan 22 2023
Blunt force head trauma caused death of four-year-old child abuse victim - Police
Blunt force head trauma has been identified as the cause of death of a four-year-old boy, suspected to be victim of child abuse in Batu Pahat.
Thu Dec 29 2022
Slight drop in number of flood evacuees in Batu Pahat
The number of flood victims in the district dropped to 232 people as of 8 am today compared to 236 people yesterday.
Sat Sep 17 2022
Flash floods: Batu Pahat sees rise in number of evacuees
The number of flash flood victims in Batu Pahat district has risen slightly to 263 people as of 12 noon today compared with 255 people recorded last night.
Fri Sep 16 2022
Flash floods: 204 people still at PPS in Batu Pahat
According to a statement issued by the Batu Pahat District Disaster Management Committee, all the victims consisted of 57 families.
Thu Sep 15 2022
Flash floods: 600 evacuated in Batu Pahat
The four areas affected by flash floods were Taman Sri Panchor, Kampung Sengkuang, Kampung Baru Sri Gading and Pekan Seri Gading.
Wed Sep 14 2022
Firecrackers meant for Aidilfitri worth RM83,000 seized
The Region 2 Marine Police Force (PPM) seized various types of firecrackers with an estimated value of RM83,000 in an 'Op Kontraban' raid in Batu Pahat, Johor, yesterday.
Fri Apr 15 2022
Two nabbed over Ah Long activities in Batu Pahat
Ismail said that the first suspect was remanded for seven days until June 2, while the second was remanded until June 5.
Mon May 31 2021
Specialist doctor killed in two-vehicle crash in Batu Pahat
A specialist doctor was killed in an accident involving two vehicles at Kilometre 2, Jalan Kluang-Batu Pahat this morning.
Sat May 22 2021