Economic outlook: Govt plans to leverage, expand existing city transit system
The expansion aims to provide a more efficient and reliable public transportation network, reduce congestion, and improve accessibility.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Teenager arrested over London transport cyberattack
A teenager was arrested after a cyberattack on London's public transport, in which some personal customer data was accessed
Fri Sep 13 2024
AWANI Tonight: Essential factors to consider before public transport expansion
Transport consultant Wan Agyl Wan Hassan weighs on the vital steps to be taken before scaling Malaysia's public transport system further.
Tue Sep 10 2024
Sydney's $15 billion new train line is modern, fast and big on TikTok
Australia's largest public transport project has achieved something few urban planners expect: social media fame.
Fri Aug 30 2024
Diesel subsidy savings will be redirected through public transport, STR - PM
The funds from the targeted subsidy are not for increasing ministerial allowances or other interests, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Tue Jun 11 2024
Rapid Rail records over one million passengers, highest in history
According to Rapid Rail, the public transport operator hit their target six months earlier than expected.
Fri May 31 2024
S’gor DRT Issue: Any parties can ask for documents - MB
DRT is a new technology that can efficiently connect users to major public transportation systems, including reducing wait times.
Thu May 30 2024
Chinese capital closes highways after heavy snowfall
With freezing rain and snow expected to last until Monday, officials boosted public transport arrangements and shut eight highways.
Wed Feb 21 2024
Over 700 people tested for Nipah virus after two deaths in India
The southern Indian state of Kerala shut schools, offices and public transport on Wednesday to stop the spread of the deadly Nipah virus.
Thu Sep 14 2023
London's contentious clean air zone extends to entire city
The ULEZ will now extend to cover areas that are home to an extra five million people, often with fewer public transport links.
Tue Aug 29 2023
National Day: Visitors advised to use public transport, take care of safety
More than 16,000 participants from 65 contingents from various agencies will participate in the 2023 National Day Celebration parade.
Mon Aug 28 2023
Wearing of face masks on public transport, in hospitals not compulsory from July 5
Under the revised SOP only COVID-19 positive individuals and those handling them are required to wear face masks in healthcare facilities.
Thu Jun 29 2023
Empowering public transport important to overcome congestion - PM Anwar
Empowering public transport is crucial in overcoming traffic congestion which is seen to have affected workers' productivity thus resulting in losses to the country.
Thu Mar 16 2023
Singapore relaxes COVID travel curbs, mask rules further
Masks will also not be required to be worn on public transport, the health ministry said in a statement.
Thu Feb 09 2023
This Asian city is the world champion of public transport
Hong Kong has a transport network considered very affordable, with high density of stations, accessible to all throughout its jurisdiction.
Wed Dec 28 2022
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
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
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
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