{
  "id": 17137423,
  "title": "Jom Heboh returns to Johor Baru",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/jom-heboh-returns-to-johor-baru",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T22:50:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/1566599/jom-heboh-returns-johor-baru"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Karnival Jom Heboh 2026 is set to return to Johor Baru from October 30 to November 1, marking its 23rd year as the longest running outdoor carnival in Malaysia. The event is expected to draw over 300,000 visitors annually and will feature a variety of activities, including drama challenges, meet-and-greet sessions with TV personalities, health and dental screenings, Zumba sessions, and the annual Jom Lokal Jam. In addition to these attractions, the carnival will host the Jom Heboh Fun Run Lari Baik-Baik, with participants able to choose between 5km and 8km categories. The carnival will also feature a Love Food Fest, offering a range of local dishes.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}