Singapore, Malaysia full resumption of travel to boost tourism, economy - MITI
Travellers may travel between both countries via land transport without border health measures and no longer restricted to a limited quota.
Fri Mar 25 2022
Singapore to reopen borders on April 1 to all fully vaccinated travellers
Singapore's PM Lee said the republic will ease up cross-border travel substantially as the Omicron situation is now well under control.
Thu Mar 24 2022
Malaysia Airlines to increase KL-London flight frequency to 11 times weekly from March 27
Malaysia Airlines is also looking to return to full double daily service from July 1 onwards.
Tue Mar 22 2022
Sabah to discuss need for VTL with countries whose borders are still closed
Joniston said the VTL was the stimulus needed to boost the state's economy.
Mon Mar 21 2022
MAHB to apply VTL by air 'test and release' arrival process from March 16
MAHB and MOT have obtained approval from the MOH to implement the "Test and Release" arrival process under the VTL) by Air programme, starting tomorrow.
Tue Mar 15 2022
Johor polls: Malaysians in Singapore return home to cast votes
The land Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) at Larkin Sentral, Johor Bahru is abuzz with Malaysians returning from Singapore ahead of polling day tomorrow.
Fri Mar 11 2022
Higher quota for M'sia-S'pore land VTL beginning Monday - Wee
The daily quota for passengers travelling under the Malaysia-Singapore land VTL will be increased from 2,160 to 3,420 people beginning Monday.
Thu Mar 10 2022
S'pore working with M'sia to expand land VTL
Singapore is currently working with Malaysia to allow vaccinated travellers to cross the land border via other transport modes.
Wed Mar 09 2022
Malaysia-Thai air VTL will help boost post COVID-19 economic recovery - Thai PM
Thanakorn said Malaysia's VTL arrangement with Thailand would be along the line with the country's air VTL arrangement with Singapore.
Tue Mar 08 2022
New air VTLs involving Malaysia, Thailand and Cambodia begin Mar 15
Wee says fully vaccinated travellers will be allowed to travel the designated routes without being required to quarantine upon arrival.
Sat Mar 05 2022
Malaysia in VTL negotiations with 12 countries - Foreign Ministry
The government is conducting negotiations with 12 countries to implement Vaccinated Travel Lanes (VTL), the Foreign Ministry said.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Two ministries looking at potential countries for VTL - Hishammuddin
The Foreign Ministry and the Ministry of Transport are looking at potential foreign countries to be included in the list of VTL.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Johor strives to move into endemic phase, increase vaccination rate - Hasni
The Johor government is striving to move into the COVID-19 endemic phase by increasing the vaccination rate of its population.
Mon Feb 28 2022
Malaysia-Thailand VTL latest initiative to revive tourism industry - Ismail Sabri
The government has plans to implement the VTL with Thailand to revive the country's tourism industry, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said.
Sat Feb 26 2022
Land VTL can be implemented before Hari Raya - PM Ismail Sabri
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob is confident that Malaysia can implement the land Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) by May this year.
Sat Feb 26 2022
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
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
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 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
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 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
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
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
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
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024