MOT to take immediate action on MACC report - Loke
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) is in the process of taking immediate action on the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission's (MACC) report on misconduct
Fri May 19 2023
Sarawak awaiting licence to launch boutique airline - Abang Jo
The Sarawak government is just waiting for a licence from the Ministry of Transport so its new boutique airline can start operations.
Sun Nov 13 2022
MOT targets 70 pct local contents in local rail industry by 2030
The Ministry of Transport has targeted to increase the local content in the national rail industry to 70 pct by 2030 compared to 45 per cent currently.
Wed Jul 20 2022
Transport Ministry told to to come up with 'people-friendly' fares for ECRL
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) has been asked to discuss with stakeholders to set reasonable fares for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) which is expected to start operating in January 2027.
Thu Jun 23 2022
MOT announces appointment of two new members to MAVCOM
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) today announced the appointment of two new members to the Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM) effective June 8, 2022 to June 7, 2025.
Sun Jun 12 2022
Increase in flight fares will be investigated - MOT
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) has asked the Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM) and airline companies to immediately investigate the increase in air fares during the festive season.
Fri Apr 15 2022
Two ministries looking at potential countries for VTL - Hishammuddin
The Foreign Ministry and the Ministry of Transport are looking at potential foreign countries to be included in the list of VTL.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Budget 2022: MOT proposes adding more RTD mobile units
Having additional Road Transport Department (RTD) mobile units is one of the proposals made by the Ministry of Transport (MOT) to the Ministry of Finance (MOF) for consideration under Budget 2022.
Tue Oct 05 2021
Israeli aircraft did not loiter in Malaysian airspace
In confirming that an Israeli aircraft was overflying Malaysian airspace recently, the Ministry of Transport said today that there were no abnormal flight patterns or loitering carried out.
Sat May 29 2021
MOT plans to extend exemption period for road tax renewal
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) plans to extend the exemption period for the renewal of road tax for private vehicles for another two months, said its minister, Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
Sun Mar 21 2021
Budget 2021 for Ministry of Transport passed at committee stage
Budget 2021 for the Ministry of Transport was passed by a bloc vote at the committee stage.
Mon Dec 07 2020
Overpriced KVDT2 tender to be reopened - Wee
Ka Siong said the open tender would be in the interest of optimising the use of public funds for large-scale infrastructure projects.
Sat Aug 29 2020
No name change for klia2, says Transport Minister
The Ministry of Transport said today that there will be no name change for the KL International Airport 2 (klia2).
Wed Jun 22 2016
Air fares remain despite DCA's fee hike - Liow
The Ministry of Transport gave its assurance that there would be no price hike on air fares despite the increase in service charges imposed by the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA).
Sun Apr 10 2016
China consortium's proposal for Gemas-JB rail line being evaluated - Ministry
The Ministry of Transport (MoT) is currently in the process of evaluating the proposal submitted by a consortium of Chinese companies for the Gemas-Johor Baharu electrified double-tracking project.
Sat Dec 12 2015
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
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".
Tue Nov 26 2024
PM meets chaebol tycoon to attract more FDI to Malaysia
Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Govt won't allow non-citizen vehicles to enjoy RON95 subsidy - Economy Ministry
The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.
Tue Nov 26 2024