By Aida Nyan and Abdul Rahim Sabri SHAH ALAM, May 1 — Behind the rapid growth of the e-hailing sector, workers’ past and present grievances remain unresolved. From service structure issues to welfare concerns, comprehensive solutions are still elusive. Various challenges burden workers,...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — The report on the fatal incident involving a visually impaired man who was run over by a train after falling onto the Titiwangsa LRT tracks on February 22 has been submitted to the Transport Ministry (MOT) and the Land Public Transport Agency (APAD).

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, 5 July — The state government would face legal consequences and jeopardise passenger safety if it were to appoint transport operators not approved by the Land Public Transport Agency (Apad) to run its demand-responsive transit (DRT) service.  State executive...

SEPANG, April 1 — Operators of the 169 bus terminals in the Peninsula, whether they are under the supervision of the local authorities (PBT) or privately owned, are required to apply for a Land Public Transport Agency (Apad) terminal license to operate, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 23 — Effective next month, 35,000 taxi drivers and 18,000 school bus drivers nationwide will benefit from Social Security Organisation (Socso) subscriptions, which will be fully paid by the government, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 — Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd (Rapid Rail) is targeting a daily average of 200,000 light rail transit (LRT) users on the Ampang/Sri Petaling Line by the end of 2024.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 16 — The floor rate of fares for the economy and executive express buses is set based on the fare schedule, with the executive class being subject to supply and demand, while the economy class is regulated and set by the government, according to the Land Public Transport Agency (APAD).

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 13 — The application for the Temporary Change of Licence (LPS) for festive occasions application, open from January 5 to February 5, is limited to economy express bus services and for buses that do not exceed ten years.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 12 — Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) is providing six additional electric train services (ETS) daily starting on February 7, in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebrations and the school holidays.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 — The construction of five previously cancelled Light Rail Transit Line 3 (LRT3) stations are expected to commence in 2027, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

KAJANG, Dec 21 — Prasarana Malaysia Berhad has been instructed to submit a full report on the incident where a tyre from a KL Monorail train caught fire and fell onto the road near the Titiwangsa Monorail Station on Tuesday (December 19).

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — A mobile application will be launched later this year to coordinate bus routes in the Klang Valley and provide smoother and more efficient service.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 21 — The Land Public Transport Agency (Apad) has issued a show cause letter to obtain details from the company that operated the trailer that ploughed into a column of stationary vehicles in Putrajaya yesterday, killing two motorcyclists and injuring seven others.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 — The Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) has issued permits for an additional 256 buses to operate during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri period to meet the demand for balik kampung tickets, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — The Land Public Transport (Amendment) Bill 2023 which was passed in Dewan Negara today will enable the Land Public Transport Agency (Apad) to regulate and overcome issues of manipulation and suppression by p-hailing service providers.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — The Land Public Transport Agency (Apad) today announced that the age limit for the use of taxi and e-hailing vehicles in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak and the Federal Territory of Labuan has been increased to 15 years.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — The Land Public Transport Agency (Apad) hopes that more private transport providers will work together to help deal with the first- and last-mile system issues in an effort to encourage the public to use public transport more optimally and comprehensively.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — The damage to structures near the Bandaraya LRT Station, which resulted in the suspension of the rail service, is found to be caused by soil movement, believed to be from works at an adjacent construction site, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 9 — The Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) and the Road Transport Department (JPJ) have been instructed to conduct an immediate investigation against a tour agency after its van was involved in a fatal accident at Kilometre 4.8 Jalan Genting Highlands near Bentong, Pahang yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — The Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) is still waiting for the report from Prasarana Malaysia Bhd regarding the Ampang Light Rail Transit (LRT) line service disruption incident due to a kinked track alignment near the Bandaraya LRT station, last month.