KUALA LUMPUR: The Transport Ministry is finalising amendments to the Road Transport Act 1977 (Act 333) to introduce clearer provisions aimed at curbing the mat rempit (illegal street racers) menace.

The Kelantan State Government plans to provide more recreational locations and suitable motoring activities to curb the phenomenon of 'Mat Rempit' (illegal motorcycle racing), in the grounds of Sultan ...

Riding against the flow of traffic was one of the tactics used by illegal street racers or 'mat rempit' to evade police ...

During an integrated operation along Jalan Tun Razak yesterday, several Mat Rempit attempted to avoid police cordons by ...

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — THE traffic light lingered red as the motorcycles congregated at a crowded downtown intersection -- engines revving, drivers fidgeting. Dozens more filtered through the idling ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Putrajaya’s plan to allow illegal motorcycle racing in Kuala Lumpur at night by closing several city roads is a weak and ...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 — Hundreds of mat rempit (illegal street racers) were caught in a pre-dawn police dragnet ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Crowds of light motorbikes gun their engines in parts of the Malaysian capital after dark, as their young riders face off in impromptu races to decide who is the fastest and ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Dozens of young Malaysian men hurtle through late-night city traffic on small motorbikes in a race that could easily end in death. Sign up here. It's a typical Saturday night ...

KOTA BHARU, April 6 (Bernama) -- The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has been ordered to carry out a major crackdown at Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (LTSIP) following reports of reckless motorcyclists, ...