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Malaysia wants at least half its highways equipped with smart tech

The initiative would incorporate AI, smart CCTV systems and early-warning accident detection systems.
The initiative would incorporate AI, smart CCTV systems and early-warning accident detection systems.

Malaysia exploring using drones to deliver critical cargo to remote communities

Early applications could include parcels, medical supplies and other essential or time-sensitive goods.
Early applications could include parcels, medical supplies and other essential or time-sensitive goods.

Japan bullet train fares for some routes to go up from July 2027

With the increase, the fare between Tokyo and Shin-Osaka will rise by ¥700 (S$5) to ¥15,420.
With the increase, the fare between Tokyo and Shin-Osaka will rise by ¥700 (S$5) to ¥15,420.

Malaysia’s Firefly extends Seletar-Subang flight cancellations to Oct 16 due to haze

The airline had earlier cancelled flights from Oct 10 to Oct 14.
The airline had earlier cancelled flights from Oct 10 to Oct 14.

Malaysia PM Anwar urges Transport Minister Anthony Loke to stay on

Malaysia’s Transport Minister Anthony Loke submitted his resignation letter on Sept 28.
Malaysia’s Transport Minister Anthony Loke submitted his resignation letter on Sept 28.

From Dublin to Dingle, travel in Ireland is feasible without a car

A group of friends peers down at the cliffs and sea in Dingle, Ireland on April 21.
A group of friends peers down at the cliffs and sea in Dingle, Ireland on April 21.

From buses to boats and helicopters? Jakarta dreams of taking public transport sky-high

TransJakarta, Jakarta’s public bus operator, will start running boat services in June 2027 and could eventually take to the skies, according to Governor Pramono Anung.
TransJakarta, Jakarta’s public bus operator, will start running boat services in June 2027 and could eventually take to the skies, according to Governor Pramono Anung.

Thailand to offer free stopover tours for transit passengers

The pilot scheme is expected to begin in early 2027 at four major airports – Suvarnabhumi (above), Don Mueang, Phuket and Krabi.
The pilot scheme is expected to begin in early 2027 at four major airports – Suvarnabhumi (above), Don Mueang, Phuket and Krabi.

Zetrix AI submits proposed solution to Malaysian government on $98.4m outstanding remittances

The Malaysian government took action after MyEG and Zetrix AI failed to settle the outstanding amount despite receiving 35 reminders and being engaged by the authorities since May.
The Malaysian government took action after MyEG and Zetrix AI failed to settle the outstanding amount despite receiving 35 reminders and being engaged by the authorities since May.

KL is about to get very busy this weekend with F1. Here’s a guide to navigate it

Fans of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc are seen ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Sepang, Malaysia, on Oct 1.
Fans of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc are seen ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Sepang, Malaysia, on Oct 1.

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