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Navigating the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festivities: Essential travel tips and advisory

Navigating the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festivities: Essential travel tips and advisory

Here are WHO's recommended 5 main Safety Tips for all travellers during this festive period.
Wed Apr 10 2024
Speed limit on federal roads reduced to 80km/h during Raya period

Speed limit on federal roads reduced to 80km/h during Raya period

The speed limit on federal roads will be lowered from 90 km/h to 80 km/h during the upcoming festive season.
Tue Apr 02 2024
Hari Raya Aidilfitri Op: 245 complaints received through e-Aduan@JPJ

Hari Raya Aidilfitri Op: 245 complaints received through e-Aduan@JPJ

The RTD has received 245 complaints through the e-Aduan@JPJ application since the implementation of the Hari Raya Aidilfitri Road Safety Campaign and Integrated Operation last April 29.
Mon May 09 2022
Road safety: AWAS system still in force

Road safety: AWAS system still in force

Henry said the revenue collected from the payment of AWAS compounds or fines from Sept 1, 2018 to Sept 30 this year was more than RM9 million.
Wed Oct 20 2021
MOT's target to reduce death index due to road accidents achieved

MOT's target to reduce death index due to road accidents achieved

The Transport Ministry's target of reducing the death index due to road accidents yearly through the Malaysia Road Safety Plan 2014-2020 (PKJRM 2014-2020) has been achieved.
Thu Feb 11 2021
Despite global COVID-19 pandemic, Bloomberg Philanthropies remains committed to road safety partnership with Malaysia

Despite global COVID-19 pandemic, Bloomberg Philanthropies remains committed to road safety partnership with Malaysia

In the last 11 years, Malaysia has recorded a staggering death toll of 78,000 due to road crashes with an average of 7,090 lives lost every year or 19 people killed every day.
Fri Jan 15 2021
PLUS adopts 3E approach to road safety

PLUS adopts 3E approach to road safety

The 3E approach has led to a decrease in the number of accidents on the highways where on average between 2013 and 2019.
Wed Oct 28 2020
Senate passes Road Transport (Amendment) Bill 2020

Senate passes Road Transport (Amendment) Bill 2020

The Dewan Negara today passed the Road Transport (Amendment) Bill 2020 to improve the level of road safety and ensure the welfare and well-being of Malaysians.
Tue Sep 22 2020
Drink driving: Govt to propose amendments to alcohol content limit

Drink driving: Govt to propose amendments to alcohol content limit

Transport Ministry had also conducted an online survey from May 21 to June 4 on the drink-driving issue involving 345,021 respondents.
Wed Jul 15 2020
No toll hike offer can put road safety at risk, says safety expert

No toll hike offer can put road safety at risk, says safety expert

Dr Mohamad Syazli Fathi is skeptical about the offer against the backdrop of the ever exponential price increases in material costs, especially that of bitumen and cement.
Sun Oct 22 2017
JKJR to intensify advocacy programme in high-risk accident schools

JKJR to intensify advocacy programme in high-risk accident schools

The Road Safety Department (JKJR) will intensify the advocacy programme in schools located at the high-risk accident areas
Wed Sep 20 2017
Road safety education in schools to start in 2019

Road safety education in schools to start in 2019

Road Safety Department (JKJR) director-general Datuk Rosli Isa said in the initial stage, the module would go on trial at 24 selected primary schools located all over the country.
Tue Sep 12 2017
Better traffic dispersal required at Sg Besi toll plaza

Better traffic dispersal required at Sg Besi toll plaza

A better traffic dispersal mechanism needs to be put in place after the Sungai Besi toll plaza to avoid the 'bottle neck' effect, especially during festive periods.
Fri Jul 07 2017
Take a break after every four hours of driving, study recommends

Take a break after every four hours of driving, study recommends

He said the drivers, particularly those who were travelling to their respective hometowns for Aidilfitri, should take the break to reduce the risk of accident.
Thu Jun 22 2017
The 'balik kampung' routine and hari raya

The 'balik kampung' routine and hari raya

Drivers should be aware of the Automatic Enforcement System (AES) and Kejara Demerit Points. These enforcement measures are meant to ensure road users adhere to the rules and regulations.
Thu Jun 22 2017
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

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

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 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 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

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 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
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024