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UMESH RAVIKUMAR

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Aug 2, 2026
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Jul 4, 2026
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  1. Article · Aug 2, 2026 · UMESH RAVIKUMAR

    Teen with learning disability thrives with ‘pay as you like’ juice stall (opens the original)

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    JOHOR BARU: Despite his learning disabilities, 17-year-old Muhammad Zufar Azman has been thriving as he runs a drink stall after school each day. “I really enjoy the process of making the drinks. And it is fun to meet and talk to people,” he said. The makeshift stall, which sells watermelon juice, has a “pay as you like” concept since Muh­ammad Zufar has a Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) which means he has difficulties in reading and counting money. Located outside his home in Taman Air Biru, P

  2. Article · Jul 16, 2026 · UMESH RAVIKUMAR

    Logistics company owner with 4 wives and 19 kids fined RM25,000 over subsidised diesel (opens the original)

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    JOHOR BARU: A logistics company owner was fined RM25,000 by the Sessions Court here after pleading guilty to illegally possessing over 31,000 litres of subsidised diesel some four years ago. Azizi Derani, 46, admitted in front of Sessions Judge Datuk Che Wan Zaidi Che Wan Ibrahim to possessing the subsidised diesel here on Thursday (July 16). According to the charge sheet, he was found with 30,972 litres of subsidised diesel in a tanker lorry and another 237 litres in a steel tank mounted on a f

  3. Article · Jul 12, 2026 · UMESH RAVIKUMAR

    Baker feeds members of media covering Johor MB swearing-in (opens the original)

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    JOHOR BARU: Members of the media who were waiting for the swearing-in of the new Mentri Besar received a pleasant surprise when a lady suddenly appeared with food for them as they waited to cover the historic event. Bakery store owner Musrifa Jaafar, 46, brought 15 packs of assorted baked goods, including sausage buns, sugar buns, cheese buns and tarts, to reporters, photographers and camera crews outside Bukit Serene Palace on Sunday (July 12).

  4. Article · Jul 4, 2026 · UMESH RAVIKUMAR

    Immigration Dept detains 81 people during raids at two Larkin factories (opens the original)

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    JOHOR BARU: A total of 80 foreign nationals and a local human resources officer were detained during a raid on two factories in the Larkin industrial area for allegedly employing undocumented foreign workers. Johor Immigration director Datuk Mohd Rusdi Mohd Darus said the operation, carried out at about 9am on Friday (July 3), targeted a clock component factory and a snack food manufacturing factory in the Larkin industrial area here. He said the raid was conducted by enforcement officers from t

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