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Indonesia's Transportation Ministry has forecast that 52 per cent of the country's population, or approximately 146.48 million people, will be travelling during the 2025 Eid holiday.
KUALA LUMPUR: Around two million vehicles are expected to enter Johor, including via the Johor Causeway and the Second Link, while three million are anticipated to head to Perak during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri holidays.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabahans travelling along the Tamparuli-Ranau stretch during the Raya holiday rush found themselves trapped in traffic jams, with some spending half a day on the road.
KOTA KINABALU: The balik kampung rush for Hari Raya and school holidays has seen three deaths and eight injuries following two accidents in interior Telupid, about 200km from the state capital, over the past three days.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabahans travelling along the Tamparuli-Ranau stretch for the Raya holiday rush found themselves trapped in traffic jams, with some spending half a day on the road.
KOTA KINABALU: The balik kampung rush for Hari Raya and the school holidays has resulted in three deaths and eight injuries following two accidents in Telupid, some 200km away, over the past two days.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Saturday (March 29, 2025).
WITH Hari Raya Aidilfitri just around the corner, preparations for the festivities are in full swing.
SHAH ALAM: The West Coast Expressway (WCE) is expected to see a surge in traffic, with an estimated over 140,000 vehicles passing through during this year's Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration.
BUTTERWORTH: What would normally have been a five-hour drive from Seremban to Alor Setar took about 15 hours during the long weekend holiday rush.
BEIJING: China is expected to see 74 million railway passenger trips during the five-day travel rush for the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, official data showed on Saturday (Sept 14).
The annual travel rush for Chinese New Year celebrations officially began last week, with many taking a mental break from their worries about the future to reunite with family or take a holiday.
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Amazon.com workers at seven U.S. facilities walked off the job early on Thursday during the holiday shopping rush as workers protest what they say is the retailing giant's unfair treatment of its employees.
THE country notched a record 9.02 billion domestic trips during the 40-day Lunar New Year travel rush, the state Xinhua news agency reported, surpassing the 8.4 billion trips taken in the same holiday period a year earlier.
NEW YORK, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- Black Friday remains a popular day for Americans to shop for holiday gifts. Based on survey results, the National Retail Federation projected that 132 million people will go shopping that day, and almost two-thirds of them will do so in stores.
SHENZHEN, (China): China notched a record 9.02 billion domestic trips during the 40-day Chinese New Year travel rush, the state Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday (Feb 23), surpassing the 8.4 billion trips taken in the same holiday period a year earlier.
All types of transportation infrastructure, including airports, train stations, bus terminals, and ports, are ready for 110.67 million people projected to travel during the Christmas and New Year holiday period, Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi stated.
Travellers can expect heavy traffic at Singapore’s Tuas and Woodlands checkpoints during the upcoming year-end school holidays in the island republic, which begin in mid-November.
THE country kicked off its busiest annual period of mass migration with a record nine billion domestic trips predicted to be made during a 40-day travel rush around the Lunar New Year holidays.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Tuesday (March 11, 2025)
