KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The Dewan Negara approved two bills related to the aviation industry after the third reading today.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The Transport Ministry (MOT) has called on shipping industry players and maritime stakeholders to step forward with ideas and proposals to bolster Malaysia’s competitiveness in the maritime sector.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged the Transport Ministry to lead coordination efforts to render support for the maritime industry to emerge as a stronger force and become more resilient.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd’s (MAHB) airport maintenance cost will rise by 34 per cent this year, the Transport Ministry said.

PUTRAJAYA, July 17 — The Malaysian government reiterates its commitment to a judicial process conducted transparently under international law against parties responsible for the tragic downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in 2014.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 — The aerotrain service at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is expected to be operational in the first quarter of 2025, said the Transport Ministry (MOT).

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — The progress status of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project in Kelantan has reached 79.81 per cent as of May 2024, according to the Transport Ministry (MoT).

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — There is no issue that Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) is unsustainable following the increase in infrastructure costs reported in the Auditor-General's Report (LKAN), said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

PUTRAJAYA, July 1 — Applications for Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) jumped to 23,649 from May 28 to June 29, exceeding the total of 15,424 applications last year, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 — A total of 652 accidents involving heavy vehicles like container lorries, lorries, and express buses were reported in the first quarter of 2024, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

SEREMBAN, June 23 — Driving institutes have been warned not to be involved in illegal 'kopi O' driving licence syndicates, as they may face immediate revocation of their operating licences.

PUTRAJAYA, June 4 — The government will introduce special licence plate frames for zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) or electric vehicles to distinguish them from internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEVs), said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

PUTRAJAYA, May 17 — The proposed privatisation of Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) will boost the company’s efficiency through swift strategic decision-making and facilitate its way forward, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

MELAKA, May 11 — The Transport Ministry (MOT) has never allowed any e-hailing service provider to use the price bidding system for passengers in this country, said its minister Anthony Loke.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke has announced that the Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station (KL Sentral) redevelopment will begin later this year.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 — Public-private partnerships (PPP) should be enhanced as this system has been proven to be effective as a catalyst for Malaysia's development, and its implementation has provided many benefits to the government and the people.

PUCHONG, May 8 — The Transport Ministry (MOT) does not reject any strategic partnerships with private parties to provide services for its agencies, but such partnerships need to be done properly and require official approval.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — Jet services at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (LTSAAS) in Subang will commence operation in the third quarter (3Q) of this year, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

HULU SELANGOR, May 1 — The Transport Ministry (MOT) is closely monitoring the latest volcanic developments at Mount Ruang, Indonesia which was reported to have erupted three times yesterday, spewing lava with ash spreading as far as Malaysia.

SEPANG, April 29 — The Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) will implement six service quality elements focused on queuing times as outlined in the Airports Quality of Service (QoS) Framework at key passenger checkpoints at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 (T1) and 2 (T2) in May.