Taman Johor Jaya

Plentong is a mukim in Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia.

Taman Molek is a town located in Taman Molek Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. It was developed by Pelangi Berhad Group in the 1990s and now become a mini commercial centre with several major bank branches: Standard Chartered, HSBC, Al-Rajhi Bank, Kuwait Finance House, Royal Bank of Scotland, OCBC, UOB, RHB Bank, EON, Maybank, Hwang-DBS Investments, PMB Investment Berhad. It is surrounded by Taman Johor Jaya, Taman Redang, Taman Desa Harmoni, Taman Saujana, Taman Seri Molek Perdana and is adjacent to two major golf courses, Ponderosa Golf and Country Resort and the Daiman 18 Golf and Country Resort. It has become more popular as a commercial and residential area and with a direct link to Johor Bahru slated to open soon. It is also close to the Tebrau-Plentong corridor which is seeing tremendous growth and also many high-end developments such as waterfront and marina type projects along with hotels and more commercial areas set to come in future. A little known fact about Taman Molek is that for about half century it was the site of the main transmitting station of the BBC or British Broadcasting Corporation in the Far East – known locally as BBC Tebrau – before this was relocated to Singapore. In the old days the Masai Trunk Road was popularly known as the BBC Road.

Crescendo International College is a college in Desa Cemerlang, Ulu Tiram, Johor Bahru, Johor.

Sultan Ismail Hospital (Malay: Hospital Sultan Ismail) is a hospital in Taman Mount Austin, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. The hospital is named in honour of Sultan Ismail of Johor. The hospital was equipped with a computerised system and all administrative work and transactions would go through the system.

Permas Jaya, with the official name of Bandar Baru Permas Jaya, is a suburb in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. It has about 40,000-45,000 residents. The Permas Jaya Bridge connects it with Kampung Baru Bakar Batu, Taman Sentosa and downtown Johor Bahru. The Second Permas Jaya Bridge is completed and had helped to reduce traffic jams. The new Eastern Dispersal Link has also been completed and opened for public on 1 April 2012. The residential areas are divided into sections, with the section numbers numbering from 1 to 15 and beyond, based on the phases when the town was built. The roads in the residential areas are further named with a "/" and another representing number, which means 1/13 is a road found in the residential area 1. Permas Jaya has a 9-hole golf course and residential condominiums. It also has a sports and recreational complex and a go-kart circuit. Permas Point, also known as Permas Complex, used to be the main shopping and leisure complex with a cinema and bowling alley but has been closed since 1999. It also boost a sports complex which has a tennis court, swimming complex and library. Currently, Jaya Jusco is the main shopping centre in Permas Jaya. Permas Jaya Management has built a new Permas Mall to attract new businesses. Permas Jaya is a popular choice for middle class professionals and business people (mainly local Chinese and Singaporeans) as well as a small number of expatriates to live in because of its strategic location between Johor Bahru and Pasir Gudang shipbuilding yards within an area with a population of more than 300,000. There is a bit of a night life and good restaurants, some with live entertainment. There are also many Chinese styled cafes as well as the Jusco Permas Jaya, which is one of the earliest Jusco branches in Johor Bahru. There is a very popular Chinese Tua Pek Kong Temple along Jalan Permas 6/6.

The Pelentong River (Malay: Sungai Pelentong; Sungei Plintong and Sungei Plentong) is a river in Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia.

Taman Mount Austin (Chinese: 茂奧斯汀花園), is an area in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. The neighborhood has a mix of residential terrace and semi-detached homes, service apartments, industrial buildings to shop-office lots. It is an area of Johor Bahru known as bustling for having many cafes, restaurants, karaoke and bubble tea shops.

Pandan (Chinese: 班兰) is a Chinese New village in Johor Bahru District comprising Pandan town, the first kangchu settlement in Johor, Kangkar Tebrau which was established in 1844 and several large housing estates in the vicinity namely: Taman Johor Jaya Taman Molek Taman Daya Taman Mount Austin Desa Tebrau Setia Indah Taman IstimewaBesides residential areas there are several major industrial areas here including Tebrau I, II, III and IIII as well as industrial zones within the major housing estates. There are also several major shopping establishments such as Jusco AEON Tebrau City, the third largest in Malaysia (after Aeon Bukit Tinggi, and AEON Bukit Raja) Carrefour, Johor Bahru Wholesale Market and 2 Store outlets. The Sultan Ismail Specialist Hospital is also located here. The area is set to see much larger growth in the future due to its strategic location.

Bakar Batu or Kampung Bakar Batu (also spelled Kampung Tebrau Bakar Batu and Kampung Bakar Batu Tebrau) is a small village in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. It is situated between, Kampung Melayu Majidee, Taman Sentosa and Permas Jaya. The village is first was explored by the Malays and Javanese. At first they worked in rubber plantations owned by late Sultan Ibrahim Johore in the 19th and 20th centuries. After so many years of work in rubber plantations, eventually they find a place to stay on the outskirts of the forest estate, which was then known as Terbrau Bakar Batu. Now this small village is surrounding by housing estates like Pasir Pelangi, the royal village, Taman Iskandar, Taman Sentosa, Permas Jaya and more.

Mid Valley SouthKey is a shopping mall in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. The mall opened on 23 April 2019, and it is one of the largest malls in the southern part of West Malaysia (between Melaka, Johor and Singapore). The mall is located within the SouthKey development, which is developed by SouthKey City Sdn Bhd.The Mid Valley SouthKey development also includes the Mid Valley Exhibition Centre, Johor Bahru (MVEC JB), 2 office towers and 1 hotel tower. The hotel tower is currently occupied by St. Giles hotel.

Pasir Pelangi Royal Mosque (Malay: Masjid Diraja Pasir Pelangi) is a Johor's royal mosque located in Pasir Pelangi, Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia. It was constructed in the 1920s. The mosque bears a similar architectural design to the Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque.

Best FM is both Malaysia's first private radio station (not the first commercial station, Time Highway Radio is the first), and the first to be based outside of Kuala Lumpur, in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. Its studios are located in the royal town of Pasir Pelangi. Best FM began transmission as Best 104 in 1989, primarily as a music-oriented station and acts as an alternative to its competitors – Batam's Zoo FM and Singapore's Perfect 10. The owner of the station at launch was Syarikat Mados, a local company specialising in timber and aviation business closely connected to the royal family of Johor. The launch was set for September.It used to broadcast in both English and Malay, but fierce competition with other private stations broadcasting in English forced it to focus on the Malay speaking audience. Azmil Mustapha, an actor, became the station manager in April 1991. The station had a staff of 17 people in 1992.Also known as Suara Johor, it was regarded as "the best FM broadcast in the country".Best FM was suffering from losses in 1993 as it was unable to sustain the operating costs. Best FM began broadcasting 24 hours a day on 1 January 1996.On 9 March 1996, Best FM became a commercial station, with the launch officiated by the then-Crown Prince Ibrahim. Its commercialisation began when it extended its broadcast area to outside its native Johor state and the commencement of round-the-clock broadcast in 1996. Best 104 was at one time one of the more popular bilingual stations with listeners in Singapore and the national capital Kuala Lumpur; stiff competition for the English speaking audience caused the station to stop its English broadcast in 2001. DJ Burhan Mohtaruddin, also known as BBD, held the world record of the longest on-air announcer after conducting the radio station non-stop for 104 hours, from midnight of 2 October 2000 until 8.00 a.m., 6 October 2000.Julie Diana Omar Shariff, a deejay with Best FM, was almost kidnapped and killed by eleven men in October 2012.In February 2014, Best 104 has changed its name to Best FM.