PLUS gears up for festive season travel under CMCO
Motorists are advised to ensure their Touch n Go cards are reloaded before entering the highway, adding that some 2,900 PLUS staff will also be on duty during the festive period.
Sat May 23 2020
PLUS closes all reload lanes for public holidays
PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS) has announced the nationwide closure of all 134 reload lanes from Aug 29 to Sept 4 to facilitate smooth operations of toll plazas during the National Day and Hari Raya Aidi
Wed Aug 23 2017
GST exemption on prepaid card reloads maintained next year - PM Najib
The measure was taken to ease the burden of the people as many mobile phone users, especially the youth depended on the prepaid telecommunications services (prepaid card).
Sat Dec 17 2016
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Wed Mar 30 2016
Only RM50 top-up allowed at the Penang Bridge Toll Plaza
PLUS said the move is being implemented after a study found that long queues at these reload lanes affected the traffic flow.
Thu Oct 15 2015
Government to lose RM800 million if prepaid cards are GST-exempted - Shabery
Communications and Multimedia Minister, Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek said the government will lose about RM800 million per year if the pre-paid reload cards are GST exempted.
Sat May 02 2015
Ahmad Maslan obeys PM's instructions on pre-paid card issue
Datuk Ahmad Maslan said he will abide by the Prime Minister's instructions that the issue of GST on pre-paid reload cards.
Sat May 02 2015
Impossible for prepaid reloads to return to pre-GST rates on May 1 - MCMC
Impossible for the service providers to implement the required changes in the next two days due to the complexities in reconfiguring the systems.
Wed Apr 29 2015
Netizens voice grouses 10 days after GST implementation
Some netizens say the GST is a burden in light with the rising cost of living while others are becoming more budget-conscious over their expenditures.
Fri Apr 10 2015
Mobile prepaid cards revert to old prices from May onwards
This was clarified by Deputy Finance Minister, Ahmad Maslan, on Friday following public uproar on the cards being subjected to GST.
Fri Apr 03 2015
Government told to keep its promise on no GST on prepaid reloads - Gerakan Youth
Gerakan Youth today urged the Royal Malaysian Customs to uphold the Government's promise to Malaysians that Goods and Services Tax (GST) will not be imposed on prepaid reload cards.
Fri Apr 03 2015
GST on prepaid reloads stays but consumers will get freebies
In the three-month agreement enforced today, the public will be offered "talk-time" credit and SMS exceeding RM1.
Thu Apr 02 2015
GST: Majority complaints on first day on prepaid reloads
40 percent of the 815 complaints received on the first day of the GST implementation were on prepaid phone reload cards.
Thu Apr 02 2015
GST: Domestic Trade to bring up issue of reload cards with Customs
Datuk Seri Hasan Malek said the issue relating to GST imposed on pre-paid reload cards by telecommunication companies (Telcos) will be brought to the attention of the Customs Department.
Thu Apr 02 2015
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Mon Sep 22 2014
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Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
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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
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
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