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Good news for those planning to take their first rides on the new Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) service tomorrow – prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has announced that commuters will be able to […]
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Grab launches GrabRewards – making rides rewarding
Grab has announced the beta launch of GrabRewards, the region’s first loyalty programme for ride-hailing passengers. The programme is available from this week onwards for selected passengers in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand and […]
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MRT will commence operations on Friday, Dec 16 – Phase 1 of SBK Line, Sungai Buloh to Semantan
Not sure about you, but I’m excited just writing this. After five years of construction, it’s all systems go for Malaysia’s Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) phase one of the Sungai Buloh-Kajang (SBK) Line. After running […]
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Malaysia and Singapore sign agreement for HSR
Malaysia and Singapore have signed a legally-binding bilateral agreement to facilitate the KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project, Channel News Asia reports. The signing of the bilateral agreement, which took place in Putrajaya yesterday, was witnessed […]
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Cab champion makes an about turn, supports the approval of Uber and Grab ride-sharing services
It looks like taxi drivers may have lost the champion of their cause. According to a Malay Mail Online report, Big Blue Taxi Services’ owner Datuk Shamsubahrin Ismail has had a change of heart and […]
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MRT phase 1 route to be served by 112 feeder buses
All 12 stations along the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) phase 1 route from Semantan to Sg Buloh will have 112 feeder buses operating along them from Dec 16, according to a Bernama report. “A discount […]
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Direct travel from Ampang to Sentul Timur LRT station, without Chan Sow Lin switch, from December 1, 2016
It’s good news for commuters travelling on the LRT Ampang Line as Rapid KL has announced that beginning this Thursday (December 1, 2016), they can travel directly from the Ampang station to Sentul Timur without […]
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Up to 60,000 registered as Uber and GrabCar drivers
The rise of ride-hailing in the country has seen a swell of people becoming service providers. The government estimates that around 50,000 to 60,000 people are believed to have registered with e-hailing applications such as […]
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MRT fare structure announced – rates begin from RM1
Rapid Rail, which will be operating the MRT Sungai Buloh–Kajang (MRT SBK) line under the Rapid KL service brand, has announced the full MRT fare structure. The fare starts at a nominal fare of RM1 […]
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Japan to step up intent for KL-Singapore HSR project
Japan has continued to signal its interest in the KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) link, with the project set to be one of the main discussion points during prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s visit […]
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No compensation for LRT, Monorail delays if journey is continued, refunds in form of one-way trip coupon
RapidKL concessionaire Prasarana has clarified remarks made by minister in the prime minister’s department Datuk Nancy Shukri regarding refunds being made for delays in its LRT and Monorail service. Contrary to what was understood from […]
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East Coast Rail Link to be financed by China – report
The 620 km East Coast Rail Link will be built and financed by China, Treasury secretary-general Tan Sri Dr Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah has confirmed. The engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPC) contract and a […]
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LRT, Monorail riders entitled to refunds if train is late
Here’s something we didn’t know. Apparently, LRT and Monorail riders have the have the right to claim for refunds if their trains are at least 15 minutes late. This was revealed by minister in the […]
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RM1.4b upgrade to increase KTM Komuter frequency
The government has allocated some RM1.4 billion for upgrades to the KTM Komuter service, which will increase frequency during peak periods, Bernama reports. This was revealed by Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai, who […]
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Sunway Putra Mall – Uber and Grab drivers allowed to pick up passengers from mall; no exclusive “contract”
Sunway Putra Mall has dismissed a local taxi operator’s claim that it has the right to block Uber and Grab drivers from picking up passengers due to an exclusive “contract” between them. In a report […]