LANGKAWI: Approximately 400 taxi operators here staged a protest against the entry of Uber and Grab­Car e-hailing services to the island resort. The demonstration, which lasted about one hour at ...

Former deputy minister Ahmad Maslan has been touched by the plight of taxi drivers in Langkawi, who are reportedly struggling to make ends meet. “How pitiful (kesian),” he tweeted in response ...

“Allow me to tell you about Langkawi,” requests my driver after he has deduced—perhaps because I have my face pressed against the window of his taxi—that I am a newcomer to his native isles.

As the sun sets, a taxi takes me from my hotel to the centre of the island to visit Dream Forest, the biggest attraction to ...

LANGKAWI - Tun Mahathir Mohamad said he is prepared to resign as Prime Minister, during a dialogue session on Sunday (Oct 21) with taxi drivers over what they said was preferential treatment given ...

The authorities should also look at structures and statues in other places," he said when launching the Merdeka Convoy programme organised by the Langkawi Taxi Owners and Drivers Association.

“Just look at the current state of Langkawi – exorbitant hotel prices, expensive food and high taxi fares. The entire industry is at risk of collapsing,” he said. Initially, the government ...

Plan your trip Flights between London and Langkawi take around 16 hours and include one stop via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore. Once on the island, hire cars and taxis are the best way to get around ...