KUALA LUMPUR: Be patient and wait for the toll relief announcement for Hari Raya Aidilfitri, says Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi (pic).
KUALA LUMPUR: Be patient and wait for the toll relief announcements for Hari Raya Aidilfitri, says Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Sunday (March 30, 2025)
PETALING JAYA: Public funds saved from not providing toll-free travel during festive periods should be funnelled into improving the public transport network throughout the country, say motorists and an expert.
KUALA LANGAT: There will be no more toll-free travel during festive periods this year based on a Cabinet decision that was made in 2024, says Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
DAVOS: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government is working on a more targeted approach for the provision of toll exemptions during festive seasons.
KUALA LANGAT: Toll-free travel during festivals will be unlikely this year based on a Cabinet decision, says Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
SEKINCHAN: A 50% toll discount will be implemented during all festive seasons this year to replace the previous toll-free initiative introduced by the government.
PETALING JAYA: The 50% toll reduction for the Chinese New Year period is a compromise from the government which serves little purpose, say experts.
KUALA LUMPUR: Private vehicles will enjoy toll-free travel nationwide on Dec 23 and 24 in conjunction with Christmas, says Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
KUALA LUMPUR: Private vehicle users will enjoy toll-free travel on highways on Oct 29 and 30 in conjunction with Deepavali, says the Works Ministry.
KLANG: Section 2 of the West Coast Expressway (WCE) will be opened to traffic from midnight, taking Port Klang a step closer to becoming the largest logistics hub in South-East Asia.
PUTRAJAYA: The decision to end toll-free festivities has yet to be finalised as this will only be decided by the Cabinet on Friday, says Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.
JAKARTA: The country is likely to see a more reserved Idul Fitri this year as fewer people participate in the mudik (exodus) tradition amid financial hardship, widespread layoffs and President Prabowo Subianto 's sweeping austerity measures.
SEKINCHAN: The 50% toll discount will be implemented during all festive seasons this year as a mechanism to replace the previous toll-free initiative by the government.
KUALA LUMPUR: Highway users nationwide will enjoy toll-free travel today and tomorrow in conjunction with the Deepavali celebration.
PUTRAJAYA: The Cabinet will decide tomorrow on toll-free travel during festive seasons, says Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.
PETALING JAYA: Road users with private vehicles will enjoy toll-free travel on highways on Thursday and Friday (Feb 8 and 9) in conjunction with Chinese New Year, says Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
PETALING JAYA: Road users with private vehicles will enjoy toll-free travel on highways today and tomorrow in conjunction with Chinese New Year, says Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
WELLINGTON: A remote Australian town that will soon lose its only doctor is offering a salary of up to 680,000 Australian dollars (US$428,000), plus free rent and a car, to attract a new candidate.