TOKYO, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Land prices across Japan have continued to rise on strong urban and resort demand, government data showed Tuesday.
IPOH: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) impounded 21 heavy vehicles for violating the driving ban on goods vehicles on Saturday (March 29) the first day the prohibition order was enforced.
VIENTIANE: A major Lao conglomerate, PTL Holding Company Limited, has formed a partnership with two subsidiaries of PSA international, to advance digital logistics services and bolster regional trade in South-East Asia and beyond.
A letter from KOO WEE HON, Petaling Jaya.
SINGAPORE: In the wake of three delays on the North-South, North East and Circle MRT lines over a span of five days, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said it is working with rail operators SMRT and SBS Transit (SBST) to improve their incident response and identify the root causes.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) will investigate the AirAsia flight which made an emergency landing after an engine caught fire mid-flight on Wednesday night (March 26).
KUALA LUMPUR: The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) will conduct an investigation into an AirAsia flight involved in an emergency landing on Wednesday, says Anthony Loke after he was briefed by CAAM.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Transport Ministry is developing new regulations for p-hailing services, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
BANGKOK: The Transport Ministry has ordered an investigation into a fatal bus crash in Prachin Buri that killed 18 people.
Thailand's hearing process on the draft for the Southern Economic Corridor Act, which will cover the land bridge project, is to be concluded in a month.
KUALA LUMPUR: Keyfield International Bhd has appointed Goh Yet Loong as its new chief strategy officer, effective April 1, 2025.
SEREMBAN: Eleven of the more than 500 express buses inspected by the Road Transport Department (JPJ) in a seven-day operation have been slapped with non-roadworthy notices, says Anthony Loke.
BANGKOK: The government’s ambitious land bridge project, with an investment value of up to 1 trillion baht, is set to take concrete shape in 2025, Minister of Transport Suriya Jungrungreangkit has said.
A start-up established by officials of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is going to start a business of forecasting risks of damage in underground sewage pipes by utilising data sent from satellites and an artificial intelligence programme.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Saturday (March 22, 2025)
SINGAPORE: Up to 20,000 additional certificates of entitlement (COE) will be injected across the five vehicle categories over the next few years from February 2025.
SINGAPORE: A man who allegedly bit two on-duty Land Transport Authority (LTA) enforcement officers was charged in court on Wednesday (Oct 30).
JERANTUT: The Transport Ministry has warned that strict action, including licence revocation, will be taken against any express bus company that deliberately increases ticket prices for economy-class buses ahead of the Aidilfitri festive season.
HONG KONG: Hong Kong property magnate Lee Shau Kee, one of the city's richest men, died on Monday at the age of 97, Henderson Land, the group that he founded, said in a statement.
BANGKOK: The Department of Land Transport (DLT) plans to pursue legal actions against five parties over the deadly tour bus blaze that killed 23 people on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road in Pathum Thani province on Tuesday (Oct 1).