Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) has launched a new Green Lane system at Terminal 1 to help ease congestion in the international arrivals area and speed up the customs clearance process for travellers. Transport Minister Anthony Loke announced that the system, introduced on Jan 26, aims to improve passenger flow by separating arrivals into different lanes based on whether they have goods to declare. Under the new arrangement, there are two Green Lanes for passengers with nothing to declare and one Red Lane for those who must declare goods or pay duties. Previously, all international arrivals were processed through a single customs lane, which often resulted in long queues and…

As the Lunar New Year approaches, digital travel platform Agoda reveals that Kuala Lumpur is the seventh most sought-after destination for international visitors celebrating the festive season in Asia, as well as the top-searched domestic destination. Agoda further reports that, based on accommodation searches, Bangkok, Thailand is the most popular destination among Malaysians spending the Lunar New Year holiday abroad. Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru and Penang have emerged as the top inbound destinations for travellers to Malaysia. This trend highlights a growing interest in Malaysia’s vibrant cultural heritage and urban experiences. Kuala Lumpur, with its iconic skyline and diverse culinary scene, offers a blend of modernity and tradition. Johor Bahru…