Iskandar Malaysia’s property market could take a hit
With the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) aborted, Singapore’s Jurong Lake District could lose some of its shine.
Ting to resubmit Langkawi New City proposal
PETALING JAYA (June 1): Sarawakian tycoon Tan Sri Ting Pek Khiing will submit a fresh proposal for the RM30 billion Langkawi New City project to the Kedah state government, reported Bernama.
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.
DBKL land transfers frozen
PETALING JAYA (May 31): The Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory Director of Land and Mines Office has been ordered to freeze all transactions involving transfers of land owned by Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) since May 10, said director Sharez Izuan Md Zaidi.
