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The Prime Minister's Office has awarded special contributions to 214 top-performing STPM students across Batu Pahat, drawn from 16 secondary schools in the district, aiming to support their transition to tertiary education.
Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil toured the National Information Dissemination Centre (NADI) in Batu Pahat on June 7, observing AI workshops and digital health initiatives designed to enhance community access to technology.
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A Malaysian Chinese Association office near Batu Pahat was extensively damaged by fire on June 7. The blaze destroyed roughly 80% of the building, prompting immediate investigation into the incident's origins.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim met with Syed Hamid Ali during a visit to Batu Pahat, reminiscing about their time as student activists at University Malaya and their shared commitment to social justice.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim met with longtime friend Syed Hamid Ali during a recent visit to Batu Pahat in Johor, continuing connections from their student activist days.
Pakatan Harapan will formally activate its campaign infrastructure for the Johor state election, with the official machinery launch scheduled for Batu Pahat tomorrow evening.
A car wash proprietor in Batu Pahat has been fined RM1,500 after pleading guilty to threatening a Social Security Organisation officer and obstructing him from carrying out his work.
A salesman at a pure gold manufacturing facility in Batu Pahat has been charged with 35 counts of criminal breach of trust for allegedly stealing jewellery valued at more than RM500,000.