Many Dego riders afraid to work during COVID-19
Such an assurance was needed as the riders were concerned over security aspects especially during the enforcement of the Movement Control Order (MCO).
Wed Apr 01 2020
Good deal for PLUS, but what's in store for Malaysians?
The drama over selling off PLUS Expressways Bhd is over - for an 18 per cent discount on toll rates with a whopping 20-year extension on the concession.
Fri Jan 17 2020
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
Dego Ride service banned due to safety concerns of motorcyclists, pillion riders
Motorcycle taxi or Dego Ride service has been banned from operating on the country's roads due to factors affecting the safety of motorcyclists and pillion riders.
Thu Mar 16 2017
RTD to seize 'Dego Ride' motorcycles
Dego Ride service providers are today warned that their motorcycles will be sealed if they continue to offer the motorcycle taxi service which has been banned by the government.
Fri Feb 24 2017
Dego ride motorcycles to be seized - RTD
RTD Enforcement Division director Datuk V. Valluvan Veloo says they understood the motorcycle taxi operator will be back in operation despite the warnings and summonses that were issued.
Thu Feb 23 2017
Govt yet to finalise banning on Dego Ride - Nancy Shukri
Although the motorcycle ride-hailing service was seen as an innovative approach in the public transport industry, an in-depth study about it should be done before any decision could be made.
Mon Feb 20 2017
Dego Ride ban gets Cabinet's nod - Liow
The Cabinet had left it to the ministry to decide on the matter and to explain to the public why the service had to cease.
Wed Feb 15 2017
Three 'Dego Ride' motorcycle owners issued summon
Three motorcycle owners were issued summonses by the Road Transport Department (RTD) yesterday for providing unauthorised motorcycle taxi service known as 'Dego Ride'.
Tue Feb 14 2017
SPAD has no power to stop Dego Ride service
Its chairman, Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar said, however, the operator should be prepared to face legal action for operating without a license.
Tue Feb 14 2017
Liow tells Dego Ride operator not to challenge the law
"The Road Transport Department and the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) will launch undercover operations to arrest those who offer Dego Ride services.
Mon Feb 13 2017
Dego Ride still available despite stop order
Despite an order it cease operations with immediate effect as announced yesterday, the Dego Ride motorcycle taxi service appears to be still available here today.
Mon Feb 13 2017
Dego Ride service ordered to stop immediately - Liow
The Transport Ministry has ordered the Dego Ride or motorcycle taxi service to stop immediately because of safety factors.
Sun Feb 12 2017
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024