JB-Woodlands RTS to proceed albeit slight delay — MoT
KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): The Ministry of Transport has indicated the government intends to proceed with the four-km Rapid Transit System (RTS) that connects Johor Bharu and Woodlands in Singapore.
Tropicana chairman Othman Abd Razak resigns after less than a year on the job
KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): Tropicana Corp Bhd's independent and non-executive chairman Tan Sri Othman Abd Razak has resigned from his position after a little less than 10 months on the job, citing personal commitment.
Singapore seeks clarification on HSR project
SINGAPORE (June 1): Singapore has requested the Malaysian government to clarify its position on the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project, Bernama reported Minister for Transport Khaw Boon Wan as saying.
Penang awaits federal govt decision on Penang Transport Master Plan
PETALING JAYA (June 1): The Penang government is waiting for the federal government to decide on whether to review the Penang Transport Master Plan (PTMP) project.
PM Mahathir: Malaysia reviews mega projects 'according to contract'
PETALING JAYA (June 1): Malaysia Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the government will respect the terms of contracts inked by the previous administration in relation to mega projects in the country.
Kedah govt did not consider project as no deposit paid
PETALING JAYA (June 1): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will not be officiating the RM30 billion Langkawi New City project announced yesterday by Ting Pek Khiing, reported Malaysiakini.
House in coastal village collapses, 27 escape unhurt
SANDAKAN (June 1): The family staying in a seven-room house in the coastal Sim Sim Water Village managed to escape unhurt when the house collapsed into the sea early today.
MRT Corp hopes govt will revive MRT 3 after finances improve
KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): Mass Rapid Transit Corp Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) accepts the Pakatan Harapan government’s decision to cancel the MRT Line 3 project, but hopes it will be revived once the country’s finances improve.
M'sian govt must 'pay price' for axing infra project deals, says China daily
PETALING JAYA (June 1): The Malaysian government must pay compensation if it decides to cancel its infrastructure projects involving Chinese funding and contractors, warned Chinese daily Global Times.
UEM Sunrise to reconsider plans for Gerbang Nusajaya
KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): UEM Sunrise Bhd, which had in January engaged London-based Atkins as the master planner for Gerbang Nusajaya’s transit-oriented development (TOD) plot, will reconsider its plan following the government’s decision to scrap the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project.
