![Thailand allows stranded M'sian vehicles to be brought home without charges from June 1-30 Thailand allows stranded M'sian vehicles to be brought home without charges from June 1-30](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/71653125274_TBsitizailah.jpg)
Thailand allows stranded M'sian vehicles to be brought home without charges from June 1-30
Siti Zailah said the vehicles could be taken home via the border checkpoint at the Rantau Panjang Customs, Quarantine and Security Complex.
Tue May 24 2022
![Malaysia-Thai border checkpoint at Padang Besar opens tomorrow Malaysia-Thai border checkpoint at Padang Besar opens tomorrow](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/61651669234_ExcoPerlis.jpg)
Malaysia-Thai border checkpoint at Padang Besar opens tomorrow
The Malaysia-Thai border checkpoint at Padang Besar will be opened tomorrow, said Perlis Immigration director Khairul Amin Taib.
Wed May 04 2022
![Ganja worth RM4.4 million seized in Padang Besar Ganja worth RM4.4 million seized in Padang Besar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/51642858641_ganja.jpg)
Ganja worth RM4.4 million seized in Padang Besar
The 18th Battalion of the GOF foiled an attempt to smuggle in 88 kg of ganja worth RM4.4 million in an operation carried out at the Malaysia-Thailand border checkpoint yesterday.
Sat Jan 22 2022
![Malaysia-Thailand border trade falls 9.1 pct in 2020 Malaysia-Thailand border trade falls 9.1 pct in 2020](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/61597703170_TBBANGKOKCOVID.jpg)
Malaysia-Thailand border trade falls 9.1 pct in 2020
Overall border trade, including transit trade, declined 1.7 per cent last year due to closure of border checkpoints and strong baht in 2020.
Tue Mar 02 2021
![23.18 million Malaysians, 21.23 million foreigners exit via land checkpoints 23.18 million Malaysians, 21.23 million foreigners exit via land checkpoints](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/61594727561_landborder.jpg)
23.18 million Malaysians, 21.23 million foreigners exit via land checkpoints
A total of 23.18 million local residents and 21.23 million foreigners exited the country via land border checkpoints from 2016 to 2019
Tue Jul 14 2020
![Some 40,000 Thais repatriated from M'sia since first phase of MCO, says embassy Some 40,000 Thais repatriated from M'sia since first phase of MCO, says embassy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-05/81588577343_BukitKayuHitam.jpg)
Some 40,000 Thais repatriated from M'sia since first phase of MCO, says embassy
Some 40,000 Thai nationals have been safely repatriated from Malaysia through the air and border checkpoints back to their country since the first phase of the MCO.
Mon May 04 2020
![DPM receives courtesy call from Thailand Deputy Defence Minister DPM receives courtesy call from Thailand Deputy Defence Minister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/51492081884_DSZahidHamidi.jpg)
DPM receives courtesy call from Thailand Deputy Defence Minister
The call was aimed at discussing the proposed extension of the border checkpoints operations at the Bukit Kayu Hitam and Padang Besar ICQS complexes from the current 18 hours to 24 hours.
Thu Apr 13 2017
![Immigration Dept ready for 24-hour border operation Immigration Dept ready for 24-hour border operation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/71492078675_PATI.jpg)
Immigration Dept ready for 24-hour border operation
The ability of the department to jointly man the border checkpoints should not be questioned even though they may face enforcement personnel constraints.
Thu Apr 13 2017
![Kedah agrees with 24-hour operation at Bukit Kayu Hitam Kedah agrees with 24-hour operation at Bukit Kayu Hitam](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/41485733162_BukitKayuHitam.jpg)
Kedah agrees with 24-hour operation at Bukit Kayu Hitam
The state government has in principle agreed with the federal government to extend operations at the border checkpoint at Bukit Kayu Hitam to 24 hours from 18 presently.
Mon Apr 10 2017