AWANI Review: E-hailing: Bolt’s Game Plan to Grab Market Share
European e-hailing app Bolt has officially launched its services in the Klang Valley. Bolt Malaysia’s General Manager Afzan Lutfi shares the company’s plan to capture market share by offering an affordable, accessible alternative aimed at meeting the needs of both drivers and riders in Malaysia’s competitive e-hailing landscape.
Sat Nov 09 2024

P-hailing drivers, riders can enjoy internet package from as low as RM33 from today - Fahmi
The data plan of at least 40GB offered from today until April 23, is most likely to be extended later, according to Fahmi Fadzil
Tue Jan 23 2024

Prasarana expects 1.2 million daily ridership in 2023 with full Putrajaya line opening
An estimated 100,000 people will benefit daily in the first year of the full opening and demand is expected to increase year-on-year.
Tue Jan 10 2023

MOT to improve p-hailing services, ensure riders' safety - Anthony Loke
The Transport Ministry will improve goods and food delivery services using motorcycles (p-hailing) especially in ensuring riders' safety.
Thu Jan 05 2023

GE: Govt to protect well-being of food delivery riders by regulating service
The government will continue to ensure that the welfare of food couriers or riders (p-hailing) is protected by regulating the service.
Wed Nov 16 2022

MotoGP: Ticket sales slow due to absence of local full-season riders
The absence of full-season Malaysian riders in the MotoGP World Championship is among the factors for slower ticket sales for this weekend.
Thu Oct 20 2022

P-hailing drivers, riders will be required to contribute to Socso
All p-hailing drivers and riders will be required to contribute to the SKSPS under the Socso, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Thu Oct 06 2022

Socso encourages P-hailing riders to contribute to receive benefits
P-hailing riders are encouraged to contribute to Socso) to benefit from social security protection, says chief executive Datuk Seri Dr Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohammed.
Mon Oct 03 2022

2023.Budget: Stimulate gig economy, protect p-hailing industry
In Malaysia, the gig economy sector is more associated with p-hailing riders, but there are many more jobs in the sector.
Wed Sep 28 2022
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[COLUMNIST] Legal recognition of delivery riders is not a "one-shot" solution
Special legislation for semi-formalisation is the way forward towards a more balanced bargaining relations.
Wed Sep 14 2022

Can Shah Firdaus go the distance?
The national cycling squad to Birmingham will consist of three men's and three women's athletes, a mix of experienced and new riders.
Thu Jul 28 2022

Few high-powered motorcycle riders detected using 'L' licence for long period - JPJ
A few high-powered motorcycle riders were detected using their learner driving licence (L Licence) for a long period of time including when participating in a motorcycle convoy.
Sun Jul 24 2022

P-hailing riders record 3-4 accidents a week - PENGHANTAR
About three to four accidents are reported weekly among p-hailing riders in the country due to fatigue and being tied with the application system.
Sat Jun 25 2022

Op Selamat 18: Highest fatalities involve motorcyclists, pillion riders
The highest number of fatal accidents recorded nationwide since Op Selamat began on April 29 in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri involves motorcyclists and pillion riders with 88 casualties.
Sat May 07 2022

28 road fatalities on first day of Syawal
A total of 28 deaths were recorded due to road accidents on the first day of Aidilfitri yesterday, 19 of them involving motorcycle riders and pillion riders.
Tue May 03 2022

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows
Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, according to IQAir.
Wed Mar 12 2025