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PM calls for top-level standards in logistics infrastructure and workforce

PM calls for top-level standards in logistics infrastructure and workforce

PM says this focus aligns with the government's current priorities on industrialisation, digitisation, energy transition and semiconductors.
Mon Oct 28 2024
Loke: No plans to make installation of dashcam mandatory

Loke: No plans to make installation of dashcam mandatory

Anthony Loke said implementing new regulations needs to consider various aspects including cost that people will have to incur if mandatory.
Thu May 16 2024
Renewal of driving license, road tax via MyJPJ app in Feb - Anthony Loke

Renewal of driving license, road tax via MyJPJ app in Feb - Anthony Loke

The renewal of the Malaysian driving license and motor vehicle road tax can be carried out through MyJPJ application from Feb 1.
Tue Jan 02 2024
Flight ticket subsidy for varsity students extended to students of polytechnics, community colleges, matriculations, IPG

Flight ticket subsidy for varsity students extended to students of polytechnics, community colleges, matriculations, IPG

Transport ministry says the initiative involving domestic routes between the Peninsula, Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan will begin today.
Fri Oct 06 2023
Elmina plane crash: No proof of foreign object ingestion found on engine components

Elmina plane crash: No proof of foreign object ingestion found on engine components

The fan shroud did not exhibit any evidence of blade liberation such as case dents or perforations, based on visual inspection.
Fri Sep 15 2023
MOT to take immediate action on MACC report - Loke

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
291 additional flights approved for CNY - Anthony Loke

291 additional flights approved for CNY - Anthony Loke

A total of 291 domestic flights have been approved by the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) for the Chinese New Year celebrations.
Fri Jan 06 2023
Sarawak awaiting licence to launch boutique airline - Abang Jo

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

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

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

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
[COLUMNIST] An efficient bus network - critical in breaking the traffic gridlock

[COLUMNIST] An efficient bus network - critical in breaking the traffic gridlock

A practical solution is by establishing permanent bus lanes within the Klang Valley where the bulk of the congestion lies.
Fri Jun 10 2022
MOT open to investigation into bribery claims in MRT project - Wee

MOT open to investigation into bribery claims in MRT project - Wee

Wee called on the public not to speculate on the matter until the investigation has been completed by the relevant authority.
Tue May 31 2022
ECRL assets fully owned by Malaysian govt through MRL - Wee

ECRL assets fully owned by Malaysian govt through MRL - Wee

Speculation that the ownership of assets and land along the ECRL alignment will be transferred to China is completely unfounded, Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong said.
Sat May 14 2022
MOT orders airlines to rectify issues

MOT orders airlines to rectify issues

Wee in a statement today said aircraft that faced technical issues were taken out of service for more thorough maintenance.
Tue May 10 2022
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024