SINGAPORE/JOHOR BAHRU: On the first day the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) policy kicked in for foreign-owned vehicles, I gave the system a test drive, quite literally. The catch? The car I drove from Singapore to Malaysia was not VEP-registered. Earli
JOHOR BAHRU: Drivers in Singapore had fretted for months ahead of Malaysia’s Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) policy kicking inbetzino, but its implementation got off to a quiet start on Tuesday (Oct 1). Traffic was lighter than usual at the Woodlands Cau
SINGAPORE/JOHOR BAHRU: The implementation of Malaysia’s Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) policy requirements for Singapore cars kick in from Tuesday (Oct 1). Here is what Singapore drivers can expect when they drive into Malaysia: Those without VEP can
JOHOR BAHRU: Foreign-registered vehicles yet to install Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) tags by the Oct 1 deadline will still be allowed to enter Malaysia from Singaporebyu777, Malaysian authorities said on Friday (Sep 27). In a statement three days befo
KUALA LUMPUR: When Dr Nurul (not her real name) was a houseman at a government hospital in Selangor a few years agolodi777, being yelled at by some of her superiors in front of patients was the norm. They told her she had “no brains” and had wasted
SINGAPORE: According to a recent spate of articles, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has recalibrated the country’s foreign policy, giving it a more pro-China and anti-Western slant. In particular, it has been suggested that Kuala Lumpur has m
KUALA LUMPUR: A video posted on Instagram by "finfluencer" HY Tan went viral on Aug 17. In the video, Ms Tan talked about how the Malaysian ringgit had strengthened significantly in the past few months, attributing it to both the government’s effort
SINGAPORE: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s recent visit to Russia, his first ever, might serve Malaysia’s interests. But as Russia continues to fight against Ukraine two years after its illegal invasion of the latter in 2022, he has left hi
sugarplay Malaysia arrests CEO of Islamic firm as police widen raids in child sex abuse case
2024-10-08KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian authorities on Thursday (Sep 19) arrested the chief executive and other senior managers of an Islamic conglomerate accused of running charity homes where children were allegedly sexually abusedsugarplay, amid a widening polic
bet86 Malaysia to open 2 new VEP tag centres in Johor, boosting installation capacity five-fold
2024-10-08JOHOR BAHRU: Malaysia will open two new locations in Johor for Singapore vehicle owners to install their Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) tags, a move that will boost its capacity to do so by five times. The two new centres will open on Sunday (Sep 22), t