Labuan sea transport services go cashless

LABUAN: Cash payment for sea transport services from Labuan to destinations in Sabah and Sarawak will soon be a thing of the past once the online payment system takes off on February 1. The online system via an application or card system namely ‘LabuanPay’ will be fully enforced for the five ferryboats currently on fixed […]

9M subsidy for sea transport cost from Labuan to Sabah & Sarawak

LABUAN: The federal government continues to allocate the annual RM9 million subsidy for travellers’ sea transport cost from Labuan to the mainland of Sabah and Sarawak and vice versa next year, amid the island’s economic slowdown. The allocation granted since 2014 is to subsidise 50 per cent of the ferry and speed boat passenger fares. […]