Vital to keep border with S'pore open as 300,000 Malaysians depend on it for livelihood: Johor MB


JOHOR BARU: Close to 300,000 Malaysians depend on the land border between Johor and Singapore to earn a living and both countries intend to keep it open, says Mentri Besar Datuk Hasni Mohammad.

He said this included the 141,000 Malaysians stuck in Singapore due to the closure of the border during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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