Bus service specially for Malaysians

Mohamed Khaled (left) with SPAD chairman Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar (second from left) and Abdul Latiff (third from left). They and other VIPs took a ride on the newly launched Bas Muafakat Johor in Johor Baru. — Bernamapic

JOHOR BARU: Only Malaysians are allowed to use the Johor free public bus service while non-Malaysians have to use the paid bus services by other public bus operators.

Johor Local Government and Housing committee chairman Datuk Abdul Latiff Bandi said response to the Bas Muafakat Johor was good, with 20,000 Malaysians already registered as commuters since its introduction on April 1.