Only Malaysians can buy RON95 petrol


Follow the rules: A notice is seen pasted at a petrol pump informing customers that foreign-registered vehicles, including motorcycles, are not allowed to purchase RON95. — THOMAS YONG/The Star

JOHOR BARU: When the Malaysia-Singapore border reopened on April 1, many from the republic rushed across the Causeway, but not just for the sights and cheap, delicious food.

Many motorists were seen filling their vehicles with RON95 petrol, which is against the law as only Malaysians are allowed to purchase the subsidised petrol.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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