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JB car wash firms favouring Singapore cars? Here’s what operators, motorists say
A normal wash service at these operators typically costs between RM10 and RM20 (between US$2.37 and US$4.74), but waxing or…
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Nearly 1,500 Singapore drivers fined under Malaysia’s VEP scheme since Jul 1; penalties top US$100,000
“I went to the VEP centre in (Johor Bahru’s) Danga Bay to get the tag installed last September, but I…
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No plans to ‘fully liberalise’ cross-border ride hailing, but app bookings for licensed taxis being considered: LTA
SINGAPORE: There are no plans to fully liberalise cross-border point-to-point transport via ride-hail services, the Land Transport Authority said on…
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Malaysia says autogates ‘100%’ restored after 2-day glitch, no indication of sabotage
The Star had earlier reported that tens of thousands of foreigners were affected, involving more than 200 autogates across the…
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Errant Singaporean drivers rack up over US$13,000 in fines during first five days of VEP full enforcement
The errant motorists were issued a physical compound slip. Fines could be paid using cashless methods at the JPJ counters,…
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Singaporean motorists relieved over avoided fines but frustrated over VEP hurdles, as Malaysia starts enforcement
Traffic at the Woodlands Causeway on Tuesday afternoon also appeared lighter than usual. CNA has reached out to Malaysia’s Road…
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Malaysia starts VEP enforcement at midnight on Jul 1, issuing US$70 fines to errant Singapore vehicles
JOHOR BAHRU: Malaysia started its stepped-up enforcement of the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) scheme at the stroke of midnight on Tuesday…
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Singaporean driver nabbed in Johor Bahru following viral road rage incident
There were no injuries reported, with only some damage to the car as a result of the incident. The police…
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Fatal Second Link crash: Singapore motorist charged in Johor with dangerous driving
The motorcyclist who was travelling from the other direction was unable to avoid the barrier and was flung onto the…
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‘Don’t know what to do’: Johor Bahru’s heritage businesses near RTS station grapple with rising rents, inflation
Samuel Tan, the chief executive of Olive Tree Property Consultants, said demand for retail space in southern Johor Bahru has…
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