Former Miros DG pleads not guilty to falsifying documents
Datuk Dr Khairil Anwar Abu Kassim was charged with falsifying quotation documents for supply of 16 cars from Thailand to MIROS test lab.
Mon Oct 16 2023
MIROS to present proposal to lower speed limit in city centre next month
The proposal to lower the speed limit of vehicles from 50 kilometres per hour (km/h) to 30 km/h in several areas in the city centre will be presented to the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) next month.
Mon Mar 21 2022
Policy paper for p-hailing services to be presented to Cabinet soon - Wee
Wee said the policy paper would also look into the safety aspects of p-hailing riders.
Tue Aug 03 2021
Stop using dummy seatbelt buckle - Miros
The dummy buckle can cause the safety features of a car to malfunction especially in an accident.
Wed May 12 2021
Prague zoo opens new home for rare wild horse species
This whole project aims to recreate a steppe environment here with its original fauna and flora with the horses' help.
Mon Apr 26 2021
Bicycle licences - a case of pedalling back to the 60s?
Malaysians may be travelling back in time to the 60s if a proposal to have licences for bicycle owners is approved.
Thu Dec 24 2020
PLUS adopts 3E approach to road safety
The 3E approach has led to a decrease in the number of accidents on the highways where on average between 2013 and 2019.
Wed Oct 28 2020
KBS plans to hold engagement session with cycling community, authorities
MIROS was studying the possibility of ensuring all bicycles were registered, licensed and provided with registration number plates, just like other motorised vehicles, for the safety of the cyclists.
Sat Sep 19 2020
Almost 170,000 AWAS summonses issued since Sept 2018
AWAS found that it is able to reduce 95 per cent of accident risks at traffic intersections or roads installed with cameras.
Thu Sep 10 2020
Journalist found decapitated in eastern Mexico
Mexico is regularly rated by the media watchdog as one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists.
Thu Sep 10 2020
Govt looks into heavier punishment for drivers causing death
The Road Transport Act 1987 (Act 333) will be reviewed so that those responsible for causing death or injuries to other road users would face heavier punishment.
Mon May 04 2020
MIROS: Probe on fatal tanker accidents must be made public
The outcome of the investigation on two fatal accidents involving tanker lorries in Bintulu, Sarawak and Lahad Datu in Sabah yesterday, has to be made public.
Wed Jul 12 2017
RTD to review enforcement of private vehicle load limit - Ab Aziz
Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Ab Aziz Kaprawi says currently the limit on the number of passengers in private vehicles had not been enforced.
Mon Jun 12 2017
Dego Ride: Malaysia wants to emulate developed countries in disallowing motorcycle taxi services
Malaysia is emulating developed countries which do not use motorcycle taxi services to ensure the safety of road users, says Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Ab Aziz Kaprawi.
Wed Mar 29 2017
Gov't will consider speed limit increase proposal - Fadillah
The matter needs in-depth study, involving discussions with the Road Safety Department (JKJR) and Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (Miros).
Thu Mar 23 2017
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024