ECRL project at 87% completion, says Loke
Loke said the Terengganu segment is among the fastest to be completed as land issues were resolved earlier, coupled with its flat geographical terrain, which posed fewer construction challenges.
Rapid Rail to introduce real-time train crowd monitoring system
The initiative is part of ongoing efforts to address congestion and improve the commuting experience for over one million daily users of Klang Valley’s rail network.
Land administrators must be more meticulous, farsighted in handling complex land issues, says acting minister
He stressed that Malaysia’s land management requires a new, forward-looking approach, which emphasises cooperation between the federal and state governments to ensure land, as a national asset, is managed strategically, efficiently, and inclusively.
Loke: Penang LRT tender still ongoing, no 'downsize' in specs
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) has denied allegations that contractors involved in the Mutiara Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) project were instructed to revise the specifications of the electric train system to a smaller size.
Over 1,000 risky slopes identified nationwide, says works minister
A total of 1,087 out of 34,400 slopes nationwide have been identified as risky and are under close monitoring by the Disaster Operations Room (BiGBen), activated by the Public Works Department (JKR) ahead of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Penang ready to facilitate further discussions on MSM Prai factory land lease, says CM
The Penang government is ready to act as a facilitator over the land lease extension for MSM Malaysia Holdings Bhd's (KL:MSM) sugar refinery in Perai near here that currently operates on leased land owned by Railway Assets Corporation (RAC).
Penang announces increase in land tax starting Jan 1, 2026
The Penang government has gazetted new land tax rates effective from Jan 1 next year, involving nearly 370,000 land titles across the state, said Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow.
Kampung Baru development to bring benefits without compromising dignity, rights and history, says Anwar
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has welcomed the royal decree issued by the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, regarding the historical significance, future development, and direction of Kampung Baru.
Urban Renewal Bill set to be tabled for second reading on Oct 6, says Nga
The Urban Renewal Bill is expected to be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat for the second reading on Oct 6, after being postponed on Aug 27, said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming.
Malaysia to build smart cities grounded in Madani principles—PM
Digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI), once seen as future concepts, are now becoming a reality as Malaysia paves the way for smart cities grounded in Madani principles, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
