Motorists welcome DASH, reduces travel time, but hope for reasonable toll rate
DASH connects Puncak Perdana and Shah Alam, in Selangor, to Penchala, Kuala Lumpur, and is expected to be able to reduce congestion.
Mon Oct 17 2022
Govt agrees to restructure four highway concession companies to reduce toll - Ismail Sabri
The government has agreed to restructure four highway toll concession companies under PROLINTAS to reduce the toll rates of the highways.
Thu Oct 13 2022
Toll restructuring is not PH govt's policy, initiative began in 2002 - Fadillah
The toll restructuring exercise which will see no increase in toll rates on four highways in the Klang Valley until the end of the concession period is not a policy of Pakatan Harapan (PH).
Wed Apr 06 2022
Toll rates on four highways to remain unchanged until end of concession period - PM
Ismail Sabri said the restructuring of the four companies was expected to reduce compensation cost.
Mon Apr 04 2022
Govt postpones toll rate increase for three major highways - Fadillah Yusof
The Cabinet made the decision on Wednesday in view of the rising cost of living due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fri Apr 30 2021
Toll operators' shares takes a hit as govt postpones toll rate hike
Fadillah said the postponement of the toll hike to 2022 will cost the government RM2.25 billion.
Fri Apr 30 2021
Good deal for PLUS, but what's in store for Malaysians?
The drama over selling off PLUS Expressways Bhd is over - for an 18 per cent discount on toll rates with a whopping 20-year extension on the concession.
Fri Jan 17 2020
Weekend toll rate discount on SMART highway
SMART is offering a 10 per cent discount on the toll rate from 6am on June 17 to 6am on June 18 to encourage motorists to use the facility during their shopping in the city for Aidilfitri.
Wed Jun 14 2017
No increase in toll rates in 2016, 2017
All 12 concessionaires will not increase highway toll rates this year and next year, said Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
Thu Nov 03 2016
News of higher toll rates on Nov 16 untrue - consessionaires
Its deputy president, Sazally Saidi, says the news was false and had been recycled by irresponsible people.
Wed Nov 02 2016
Only four highways entitled to hike toll rates next year
He said they are the Eastern Dispersal Link (EDL), Kajang-Seremban Highway (Lekas), Senai-Desaru Expressway (SDE) and the Guthrie Corridor Expressway (GCE).
Tue Nov 01 2016
Report on toll rate hike a hoax - Works Ministry
Report on the toll rates hike which went viral on the social media and social messaging apps was a hoax, said Works Ministry.
Fri Oct 14 2016
Rumours on toll collection at LPT2 from May 1 untrue
The federal government is at the final stage of discussing the matter with PLUS before signing the agreement for management of the 184km highway.
Tue Apr 12 2016
No decision yet on raising PLUS toll rate
Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof says under the concession agreement, the highway operator could've raised the toll rate last January.
Wed Mar 23 2016
PLUS to submit toll rate proposal by June
Any new proposal regarding toll rate to be charged on highways managed by PLUS Malaysia Bhd will be known by June.
Thu Mar 10 2016
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024