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Malaysia’s air passenger number rises 15.3% to 46.6 mil in first half of 2024

Mavcom says number of international passengers was especially strong compared to domestic

M’sia air passenger traffic reaches 8.1 mil, up 34.8% y-o-y: Mavcom

Malaysia sees a substantial increase in air passenger traffic, reaching 8.1 million in February, a notable 12.6% m-o-m surge from January.

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Malaysia Airlines tops domestic flight punctuality rankings of 85.3%

National carrier led on-time performance up to May 2025, as government enforces stricter rules on delays and passenger compensation

Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

Early Melaka, Johor polls could redefine BN-PH ties ahead of GE16: analysts

Barisan Nasional’s desire to contest the state elections without Pakatan Harapan would be a litmus test for its true strength, bargaining power, and future alliance strategy