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  Pas Mutiara My50 – free Penang bus rides to continue in 2025, RM7 mil subsidy allocated for 280,000 passes

  20 December 2024 / 0 comments

  The Penang state government has decided to continue funding the Pas Mutiara My50 programme in 2025, announcing an allocation of RM7 million for 280,000 passes. As such, Rapid Penang bus services throughout the state will […]

   

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  KL-SG HSR to be revived? Cabinet to decide by Jan, followed by discussions with S’pore if ‘Yes’ – Loke

  19 December 2024 / 8 comments

  On, off, maybe? It’s shocking that the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project – first agreed upon by Malaysia and Singapore more than a decade ago (2013) is still in the news. Can’t we just […]

   

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  KTM ETS to add 10 new train sets in Q1 2025 – gov’t also procuring 50 extra trains, says transport ministry

  19 December 2024 / 7 comments

  The government says it has acquired 10 new train sets to improve KTM’s electric train service (ETS), and these are expected to be operational sometime in the first quarter of 2025, Bernama reports. According to […]

   

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  Malaysia ECRL logo launched; rail line 76% complete, to be run with China in new equal-share joint venture

  19 December 2024 / 13 comments

  A joint venture agreement has been signed between Malaysia Rail Link (MRL) and the China Communications Construction ECRL (CCCECRL) to oversee the operations of the 665 km-long East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) that will connect […]

   

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  My50 monthly pass renewals not available from Dec 23 to Jan 31, 2025 – commuters can purchase new passes

  18 December 2024 / 1 comment

  Prasarana, the operator of Rapid KL public transport, has announced that renewals of the My50 monthly pass will be temporarily suspended from December 23 till January 31, 2025 at all its customer service counters. The […]

   

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  GoKL free bus service – non-Malaysians to pay fare on three more routes fr Jan 2025; FOC for kids up to 12yrs

  17 December 2024 / 2 comments

  A further three routes of the GoKL free bus service will require non-Malaysian users to pay a fare for the bus service beginning in January, Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has announced. The exclusion of […]

   

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  Gov’t allocates RM463 mil to improve public transport

  12 December 2024 / 14 comments

  The government, via the cabinet committee on road safety and traffic congestion, has approved an allocation of RM463 million to improve public transport services. According to deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, the […]

   

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  Siti Nurhaliza and Judika concert at Stadium Merdeka, December 14 – LRT, MRT, Monorail extended to 1am

  10 December 2024 / 0 comments

  There’s a big concert happening this Saturday, December 14, at Stadium Merdeka. On stage will be none other than Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza, and the living legend will be performing alongside Indonesian singer Judika in […]

   

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  East Coast floods – KTM cancels 12 train services

  29 November 2024 / 0 comments

  It’s been gloomy and wet lately, and unfortunately for some in Peninsular Malaysia, flooded as well. The East Coast states of Kelantan and Terengganu have been particularly badly hit and now, KTM has cancelled 12 […]

   

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  KL Monorail to get three more train sets, undergo RM16.81m upgrade – auto platform gates at all stations

  29 November 2024 / 3 comments

  A total of RM16.81 million has been allocated for the phased upgrade of all 11 KL Monorail stations, including RM6.81 million for automatic platform gates (APG) throughout and RM10 million for lift and escalator repair […]

   

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  Comprehensive set of guidelines for electrical wiring in buses to be developed within six months – Loke

  21 November 2024 / 3 comments

  The transport ministry says that a comprehensive set of guidelines for electrical wiring in buses will be developed within six months. According to transport minister Anthony Loke, the process will take time as it requires […]

   

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  Sarawak gov’t stands by plan to use hydrogen buses for first- and last-mile feeder service on Kuching ART

  19 November 2024 / 8 comments

  Despite the call to reconsider the proposed use of hydrogen fuel cell buses as first- and last-mile feeders for the Kuching autonomous rapid transit (ART) trackless tram public transport system due to their high cost, […]

   

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  MRT3 Circle Line construction only starting in 2027

  19 November 2024 / 9 comments

  Construction at the Mass Rapid Transit Circle Line (MRT3) project site is only expected to start in 2027 after MRT Corp completes the land acquisition process, Bernama reports. MRT Corp CEO Datuk Mohd Zarif Hashim […]

   

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  GV Ride also joins Malaysian e-hailing segment – first to offer EV trips in Klang Valley starting December

  19 November 2024 / 1 comment

  The ride-hailing segment in Malaysia has seen a surprising amount of movement this month with the introduction of Bolt and Lalamove Ride. Another player is now throwing its hat in the ring in the shape […]

   

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  Rethink hydrogen bus use for Kuching ART – Chong

  14 November 2024 / 6 comments

  The Sarawak government should reconsider the proposed use of hydrogen fuel cell buses as first- and last-mile feeders for the Kuching autonomous rapid transit (ART) trackless tram public transport system, member of the Sarawak State […]

   

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