Singapore to reopen borders on April 1 to all fully vaccinated travellers
Singapore's PM Lee said the republic will ease up cross-border travel substantially as the Omicron situation is now well under control.
Thu Mar 24 2022
Brunei Sultan welcomes proposed implementation of Malaysia-Brunei VTL
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah today welcomed the proposed implementation of the vaccinated travel lane (VTL) by air to ease cross-border travel between Brunei and Malaysia.
Tue Feb 15 2022
ASEAN expected to allow cross border travel soon - Saifuddin
There is a good possibility cross-border travel within ASEAN will be allowed soon when the ASEAN Travel Corridor Arrangement Framework(ATCAF) is implemented in stages.
Thu Oct 28 2021
Govt plans to set up special vaccinated lanes for Singapore-Malaysia travellers
The government plans to set up special vaccinated travel lanes for those who travel between Malaysia and Singapore to facilitate cross-border travel between the two countries.
Thu Oct 28 2021
ASEAN-China cooperation: Cross border travel bubble vital for recovery - PM Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri said common initiatives regarding travel bubble and quarantine arrangements could be explored between ASEAN and China to revive the tourism industry and people-to-people connectivity.
Fri Sep 10 2021
PM calls for ASEAN-China travel bubble, strengthening of RCEP to boost regional economic recovery
The ASEAN-China collaboration can be further boosted for economic recovery from the pandemic by intensifying open trade and investment, strengthening RCEP and focusing on cross-border "travel bubble".
Fri Sep 10 2021
Malaysia proposes mutual recognition on vaccination certificate with Australia - Hishammuddin
Malaysia has proposed to Australia that both sides work together on a Mutual Recognition of Vaccination Certification to facilitate cross-border travel and recovery for both nations.
Mon Apr 19 2021
Hishammuddin proposes three key areas D-8 must invest in for youth
Hishammuddin said the areas were intensifying online education; innovating digital businesses; and promoting safe cross-border travel.
Thu Apr 08 2021
Dr Balakrishnan's visit paves way for M'sia-S'pore cross-border travel
Singapore Foreign Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's visit to Malaysia over the last two days opens the door for the much-awaited resumption of Malaysia-Singapore cross-border travel.
Wed Mar 24 2021
Singapore, Malaysia work on recognising vaccine certificates to facilitate cross-border travel
Both countries will also continue to make progress on their respective national vaccination programmes to vaccinate long-term residents.
Tue Mar 23 2021
China launches COVID-19 vaccination certificates for cross-border travel
It is not immediately clear with which countries China is talking to get its COVID-19 certificate recognised.
Tue Mar 09 2021
461 individuals detained for violating SOP, cross-border travel highest
Cross-border travel recorded the highest number of offences at 135 cases, followed by 128 people who failed to comply with physical distancing instructions.
Sat Feb 20 2021
Interstate travel allowed for certain cases with police consent - Ismail Sabri
The relaxation of cross-border travel could be granted for those who were stranded in their hometowns or had already purchased air and express bus tickets in advance.
Tue Jan 12 2021
Wisma Putra in talks with S'pore on cross border travel on compassionate grounds
Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said currently there is no standardised SOP for those wishing to travel cross border on compassionate grounds.
Sun Jan 03 2021
No cross-border travel from EMCO, CMCO areas for Deepavali
Those in areas under the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) and Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) will not be allowed to cross sub-districts, districts and state borders to return to their
Thu Nov 05 2020
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[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