New Penang ferry service operational from today
Penang caretaker Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said ferry commuters will enjoy free shuttle service from today until Sept 7.
Mon Aug 07 2023
Warning of strong winds, rough seas in several states until Jan 25
According to MetMalaysia, the situation is dangerous to all shipping and coastal activities, including fishing and ferry services.
Fri Jan 20 2023
Passenger ferry service from Butterworth to Penang to begin earlier from tomorrow
The first passenger ferry service from Butterworth to Penang will depart earlier from tomorrow in conjunction with the reopening of schools.
Sun Jan 09 2022
Penang ferry service to use water buses, vehicle transporters from end of 2022
New water buses and vehicle transporters will be used to operate the Penang ferry service beginning end of next year, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Tue Nov 30 2021
Shell to launch Singapore's first fully-electric ferry service
Royal Dutch Shell has ordered electric ferries in Singapore to replace the diesel boats it uses to transport employees and visitors.
Wed Sep 22 2021
Kuala Kedah-Langkawi ferry service to resume from Sept 23
The ferry service from the Kuala Kedah Ferry Terminal to Langkawi will resume operations on Sept 23.
Sat Sep 18 2021
Kuala Kedah ferry service halted due to EMCO
The ferry service from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi will be suspended for two weeks following the implementation of EMCO tomorrow.
Sun Sep 05 2021
MCO: Langkawi-Kuala Perlis ferry services suspended
The frequency of ferry services for the Langkawi-Kuala Kedah route has also been reduced to one trip as compared to six before the MCO was implemented.
Fri Jan 15 2021
Penang govt ready to take over iconic ferry service
The matter was decided at the State Executive Council meeting last Wednesday, he said in a statement, here, today.
Fri Jan 08 2021
No order to deny Guan Eng last ride on ferry - Penang Police
Penang police have denied issuing any order to prevent former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng from taking a ride on the state's iconic ferry service today.
Thu Dec 31 2020
Penang's ferry only for bicycle, motorcycle from Jan 1
The iconic ferry service in Penang can only be used by motorcyclists and cyclists starting January 1, according to Penang Port Commission (SPPP) chairman Datuk Tan Teik Cheng.
Sat Dec 26 2020
Penang ferry service to continue with prioritising passenger safety
Certain quarters had expressed regret over a decision aimed at making the Penang ferry service safer, faster and less prone to unsustainable maintenance costs.
Fri Dec 25 2020
Penang welcomes Federal govt's decision to continue iconic ferry service
Penang welcomes the Federal government's decision that the state's iconic ferries would remain in service.
Thu Dec 17 2020
Iconic Penang ferry service to continue - Finance Minister
The iconic Penang ferry will remain in service, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
Thu Dec 17 2020
Administrative EMCO: Kuala Kedah-Langkawi ferry services stopped for two weeks
The decision is in line with the administrative EMCO enforced in 28 areas in Kota Setar throughout that period.
Sat Sep 12 2020
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024