Johor Bahru,colloquially referred to as JB,is the capital city of the state of Johor,Malaysia and the core city of Johor Bahru District,the second largest district in Malaysia by population. It is the second-largest GDP contributor among all major cities in Malaysia,and forms a part of Iskandar Malaysia,the nation's largest special economic zone by investment value. The city has a population of 858,118 people within an area of 391.25 km2.
The Most Honourable Order of the Crown of Johor is an Order of chivalry awarded by the Sultan of Johor. It was first instituted on July 31,1886.
The Johor–Singapore Causeway is a 1.056-kilometre (0.66 mi) causeway consisting of a combined railway and motorway bridge that links the city of Johor Bahru in Malaysia across the Straits of Johor to the district and town of Woodlands in Singapore. It was the only land connection between the two from 1928 until 1998,when the Tuas Second Link opened.
Iskandar Puteri is a city and the administrative capital of the state of Johor,Malaysia. It hosts Kota Iskandar,which represents the seat of government of the state of Johor. Situated along the Straits of Johor at the southern end of the Malay Peninsula,it is also the southernmost city in Peninsular Malaysia.
Segget River is a river in Johor,Malaysia. The length of the river is about 4,280 meters. It starts from the current Johor Bahru Chinese Cemetery,through the downtown of Johor Bahru city,and ends at Straits of Johor.
Star Search is a television show from 1988 to 2019 organised by Mediacorp to scout for Chinese language-speaking acting talent.
Ann Kok is a Singaporean actress,businesswoman and singer. During the 1990s,Kok was ranked the "Third Ah Jie" by the local media,which defined her as the third most prominent actress in Singapore's Chinese-language entertainment industry of that time,after Zoe Tay and Fann Wong.
Brandon Wong is a Malaysian-Singaporean actor. He was born in Malaysia and speaks Mandarin,English,Malay and Cantonese.
The West Coast railway line runs from Padang Besar railway station close to the Malaysia–Thailand border in Perlis to Woodlands Train Checkpoint in Singapore. It is called the West Coast railway line because it serves the West Coast states of Peninsular Malaysia.
Railway electrification in Malaysia is a relatively recent development of rail transport in Malaysia. While the first railway in the country dates back to 1885,it was not until 3 August 1995 that the first electrified railway service,KTM Komuter,began operations.
The KTM ETS,commercially known as ETS,is an inter-city higher-speed rail in Malaysia operated by Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM). The KTM ETS is the second electric train service to be operated by the Malaysian railway company after KTM Komuter,and the second inter-city rail service after KTM Intercity.
Woodlands North MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station in Woodlands,Singapore. The station is the northern terminus of the Thomson–East Coast line (TEL). It is located at the centre of Woodlands North at Woodlands North Coast Road,off Admiralty Road West,and is adjacent to Republic Polytechnic (RP). The station is envisioned to serve the Woodlands North Coast project,a mixed-use business and lifestyle precinct in the far north of the country designed by Arup and built by JTC.
Dato' Toh Ah Boon was a Chinese community leader,and one of the biggest landlords in Johor Bahru of his time. He was honored by Late Johor Sultan the SPMJ Dato and DPMJ Dato.
The Johor Bahru–Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link is an international cross-border rapid transit system that will connect Malaysia's second largest city,Johor Bahru and Woodlands,Singapore,crossing the Strait of Johor. It will consist of two stations,with the Malaysian terminus at Bukit Chagar station and the Singaporean terminus at Woodlands North station,which also interchanges with Singapore's Thomson–East Coast MRT line.
House of Fortune is a Singaporean drama produced and telecast on Mediacorp Channel 8. Consists of 20 episodes,it stars Zhu Houren,Thomas Ong,Tong Bing Yu,Yao Wenlong,Ya Hui,Bonnie Loo,Shane Pow,Kym Ng &Xiang Yun as the casts of this series.
Your World in Mine is a 2022 Singaporean drama series starring Huang Biren,Richie Koh,Yao Wenlong,Hong Ling,Zong Zijie and Desmond Ng. The series was broadcast on Mediacorp Channel 8 from 18 July 2022 to 12 August 2022. It received generally positive critical reviews and won six awards at the Star Awards 2023,including Best Drama Serial,Best Actor for Richie Koh and Best Actress for Huang Biren.
Juin Teh is a Malaysian host and actress. Teh began her career as an events host in Malaysia and took part in various television and radio stations' auditions before entering the 11th season of Mediacorp's Star Search competition in 2019,where she emerged as one of the top 12 finalists.
Seow Sin Nee is a Malaysian host,actress and radio DJ who made her debut through the Mediacorp radio DJ talent competition,The Sound Makers,in 2019. Seow later went on to win the Channel 8 talent search competition,Beyond The Camera. Since then,she has appeared as a host on various shows,including the bite-sized infotainment series #JustSwipeLah and The Sheng Siong Show. She has also been cast in a number of television series,including Your World in Mine (2022) and Fix My Life (2023),and is a member of the group "4567",created by Mediacorp's artiste management arm The Celebrity Agency,along with Jernelle Oh,Juin Teh and Gini Chang.
Ke Le,also known as Yang Guang Ke Le,is a Malaysian-Singaporean host,singer,actress and businesswoman. Born in Singapore,Lau grew up in Johor Bahru,Malaysia and started performing in the Johor Bahru getai industry at age 12. She was discovered by a Singaporean getai organiser to perform in Singapore in 2013. She entered the Singapore television scene in 2018 after finishing in the top five of the singing competition,GeTai Challenge. Since then,Lau has hosted programmes such as Curious City (2021) and appeared as a contestant on the reality show Streamers Go Live (2022). She has also starred in the Jack Neo film,Ah Girls Go Army,in 2022.
My One and Only is a 2023 Singaporean long-form drama series starring Zoe Tay,Brandon Wong,Shaun Chen,Elvin Ng,Ya Hui,Shawn Thia,Fang Rong,and Zhai Siming. It premiered on 27 July 2023,and airs every weekday at 7.30pm on Mediacorp Channel 8.
