BANGI: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) is in the final stage of reviewing the Demerit Points System For Traffic Offences (Kejara), which is a safety mechanism to take serial offenders and dangerous drivers off the road.
KEJARA, the Demerit Points System for Traffic Offences, is in the final phase of being reviewed by the Road Transport Department (JPJ).
JAKARTA: Indonesian Police's Traffic Corps stated that a traffic demerit point system compiled in a personal traffic activity report would be applied to all holders of national driving licences starting in 2025, reported Antara news agency.
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LONDON (Reuters) -India captain Shubman Gill said the finger injury suffered by Rishabh Pant in the third test against England is not overly serious and the wicketkeeper-batsman should be able to play in the next match in Manchester.
LONDON (Reuters) -India pacer Mohammed Siraj has been fined 15% of his match fee and handed one demerit point due to his aggressive reaction after taking Ben Duckett's wicket on day four of the third test at Lord's, the sport's governing body said on Monday.
SHAH ALAM: A massive revamp is needed to rescue the largely failed Kejara or demerit points system for traffic offences, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
LAST Monday, 15 students from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) died, and many others injured when the bus they were travelling in lost control and crashed into the railing of the East-West Highway near Gerik, Perak.
KUALA KANGSAR: The trailer driver who was arrested in connection with a fiery accident, killing five students on the North-South Expressway northbound at midnight on Wednesday (May 12) has nine offences in Road Transport Department (RTD) records with eight ‘settled’ and another still active.
SINGAPORE: GrabCab vehicles will hit the road from July as Singapore's sixth and newest taxi operator launches its services, with 40 cabs in its fleet for a start.
SEREMBAN: The use of drones will help improve the enforcement of the Road Transport Department's (JPJ) Demerit Points System for Traffic Offences (Kejara) to reduce traffic offences.
PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh/Asia News Network): The National Road Safety Committee (NRSC) will launch a nationwide pilot driving licence point deduction programme from Sept 1, 2022, before it is fully implemented on Jan 1, 2023, along with the payment of transitional fines for violations of the road traffic law using database technology.
(Reuters) - Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head have been slapped with demerit points for their bust-up in the second test between India and Australia while the Indian fast bowler was also fined 20% of his match fee, the International Cricket Council said on Monday.
(Reuters) - England pacer Reece Topley has been docked 15% of his match fee for smashing a chair in frustration after picking up an injury in the first Twenty20 International against West Indies.
PETALING JAYA: Errant motorists who speed and ignore traffic signals, beware. The newly-upgraded Automatic Awareness Safety System (Awas) may not stand out as a visible deterrent but it is now more formidable than ever.
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MELBOURNE (Reuters) -India's Virat Kohli has been fined 20% of his match fees following a clash of shoulders with debutant Australia opener Sam Konstas in the Boxing Day test between the sides in Melbourne on Thursday.
SINGAPORE: After the speeding Mercedes-Benz he was driving crashed into a jaywalking pedestrian and flung him into the air, the director of an interior design firm fled the scene.
SINGAPORE: Seven cabbies have been hauled up for overcharging passengers at Marina Bay Sands (MBS) and Changi Airport over a four-month period.
HONG KONG: The yen extended its rally against the dollar Wednesday (July 31) ahead of a much-anticipated Bank of Japan announcement, with debate centred on whether it will hike interest rates, while equities mostly rose on growing hopes for a cut in US borrowing costs.