![MOT can suspend, revoke licences of e-hailing operators for overcharging passengers MOT can suspend, revoke licences of e-hailing operators for overcharging passengers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/81653491962_WeeKaSiong.jpg)
MOT can suspend, revoke licences of e-hailing operators for overcharging passengers
The licenses of e-hailing operators can be revoked or suspended if they violate the allowed surcharge amount which is set at 200 per cent of the base fare.
Wed May 25 2022
![AirAsia Malaysia brings back fuel surcharges due to escalating fuel prices AirAsia Malaysia brings back fuel surcharges due to escalating fuel prices](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/51643329920_Airasia.jpg)
AirAsia Malaysia brings back fuel surcharges due to escalating fuel prices
The fuel surcharges will be applicable for new flight bookings made on and after March 8.
Sat Mar 05 2022
![Penang government's proposal to raise water consumption surcharge will burden people Penang government's proposal to raise water consumption surcharge will burden people](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/61491838898_ZainalAbidinOsman.jpg)
Penang government's proposal to raise water consumption surcharge will burden people
The proposal by the DAP-led Penang government to once again raise rates on domestic water consumption surcharge on the grounds of water conservation is not fair and will burden users, said the state
Mon Apr 24 2017
![Penang to increase water conservation surcharge Penang to increase water conservation surcharge](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/61457691458_LimGuanEng.jpg)
Penang to increase water conservation surcharge
The Penang government plans to increase the Water Conservation Surchage for domestic use to ensure the precious commodity is used wisely.
Sun Apr 23 2017
![KTMB to impose surcharge for passengers without valid tickets effective March 1 KTMB to impose surcharge for passengers without valid tickets effective March 1](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/51466952774_ETSKTM.jpg)
KTMB to impose surcharge for passengers without valid tickets effective March 1
KTMB Berhad will impose a surcharge of RM100 for passengers who ride on the Intercity train or ETS without a valid ticket, said KTMB today.
Tue Jan 31 2017
![Price of Starbucks drinks to rise up to 30 cents in US Price of Starbucks drinks to rise up to 30 cents in US](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-07/71467648330_StarbucksCoffee.jpg)
Price of Starbucks drinks to rise up to 30 cents in US
The company was supposed to roll out a plan on July 12, but a tech glitch has prematurely added the surcharge ahead of time.
Tue Jul 05 2016
![No rise in bus fare but 10% surcharge allowed for festive season - SPAD No rise in bus fare but 10% surcharge allowed for festive season - SPAD](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/51435141758_SYEDAHMADALBAR.jpg)
No rise in bus fare but 10% surcharge allowed for festive season - SPAD
The government has not agreed for a hike in express bus fares but a 10 percent increase is allowed for the festive season, SPAD chairman Syed Hamid Albar says.
Wed Jun 24 2015
![AirAsia abolishes fuel surcharge, fare as low as RM19 AirAsia abolishes fuel surcharge, fare as low as RM19](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-04/71396411570_295x200.jpg)
AirAsia abolishes fuel surcharge, fare as low as RM19
Cheaper tickets expected with AirAsia's announcement to abolish fuel surcharge across all of its airlines, in line with declining global oil prices.
Mon Jan 26 2015
![No water shortage yet in Penang - Lim Guan Eng No water shortage yet in Penang - Lim Guan Eng](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-01/51359621832_295x200.jpg)
No water shortage yet in Penang - Lim Guan Eng
The Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) and the Penang government confirms that PBAPP is ready to face the dry season.
Thu Feb 20 2014
![Asfar Ali: No law for bus operators to sell bus tickets in advance Asfar Ali: No law for bus operators to sell bus tickets in advance](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2012-11/51353290621_295x200.jpg)
Asfar Ali: No law for bus operators to sell bus tickets in advance
Pan Malaysia Bus Operators Association has accepted the Land Public Transport Commission's 10 percent surcharge imposed on festive bus tickets.
Fri Jun 21 2013
![Fat passengers should pay more for their plane ticket: economist Fat passengers should pay more for their plane ticket: economist](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-03/41364343784_295x200.jpg)
Fat passengers should pay more for their plane ticket: economist
An academics inflammatory suggestion that overweight passengers be forced to pay a surcharge for their plane ticket is grabbing headlines around the world.
Wed Mar 27 2013