Designed to be among the great stations of the world
After several suspensions and delays, the multi-billion ringgit Johor Bahru (JB)-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link finally kicked off in Nov 2020.
Progress of RTS Link project on track, says MRT Corp CEO
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 19): Mass Rapid Transit Corp Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) said the progress of its Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link is well on track as Malaysia started constructing its side of the infrastructure in November 2020, according to MRT Corp chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Mohd Zarif Hashim.
Domestic tourism gives boost to Singapore hotels
SINGAPORE (Feb 15): The government’s tourism voucher coupled with school holidays have boosted the demand for staycation in Singapore hotels, but challenges are still there with the absence of international travellers, according to The Straits Times report.
Covid-19 vaccination: Malaysians working in Singapore thrilled with taking the jab
SINGAPORE (Jan 17): A number of Malaysians working in Singapore have started receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
Report: AssetsCo an insurmountable barrier to HSR
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 9): A “critical matter” which led to the scrapping of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) was the matter of the AssetsCo, The Edge Malaysia reported in the cover story of its latest issue.
How will termination of HSR impact developments along the line?
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 9): It has been officially announced that the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) is terminated.
Court approves Hatten Land unit's scheme of arrangement with creditors
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 7): The High Court in Melaka has approved the scheme of arrangement between MDSA Ventures Sdn Bhd — a subsidiary of Singapore-listed Hatten Land Ltd, and its creditors.
Family of Singapore's richest man buys freehold bungalow for S$42m on Gallop Road
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 7): The family of Singapore's richest man is buying a freehold good class bungalow (GCB) (pictured) in Gallop Road at the highest price per square foot for the area, reported The Straits Times (ST).
Singapore could not accept Malaysia's proposal to remove systems supplier and network operator of HSR – report
SINGAPORE (Jan 4): Singapore could not accept Malaysia’s proposal to remove the systems supplier and network operator of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project, says Minister for Transport Ong Ye Kung, according to The Straits Times.
HSR project cancelled as Singapore could not agree with changes proposed by Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 1): Malaysia and Singapore have decided to terminate the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project as both countries could not reach an agreement on several changes that the Malaysian government proposed.
