) fares, and it is untrue that it will cost six times more than regular flight tickets, says Transport

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The fare caps have been in place since May 2020, but some carriers, especially those with larger

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24 regulated fares at both peak and off-peak times will increase by 3.8%, it was confirmed. The

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KUALA LUMPUR: E-hailing service providers should investigate the claims of price hikes and provide explanations to the consumers, says Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.He said the ministry had informed the companies to give their justifications within these two days.“ I have told the management in the ministry to look into this matter by calling the companies to provide explanations and expecting them( the service providers) to furnish us with their explanations in two days.“ Concur

GEORGE TOWN: School bus operators are looking forward to schools reopening as a means to business revival, but thorny payment issues with parents remain a setback. Federation of Malaysian School Bus Operators Association president Amali Munif Rahmat said it was good that schools were finally reopening, but many of the operators were facing issues with monthly payments.“ Only 40% of the 16, 000 school bus operators or roughly 6, 000 operators nationwide will continue to operate.“ However, only 30

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PETALING JAYA: The increased flight frequency to Sarawak from this month will address the domestic airfare issues in Malaysia, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. This is especially true for the impending Sarawak elections, he said.“ The main obstacle to reducing airfares is the low flight frequency to a number of domestic destinations in Malaysia.“ This should be addressed soon after Sarawak increases the frequency of flights from 89 to 223 per week from Nov 1, particularly with