AG: River of Life’s river cleaning programme a mess

KUALA LUMPUR (August 6): Audit of the river water quality control projects under the River of Life (ROL) river cleaning programme has uncovered 13 Extension Of Time (EOT) applications being approved between 45 and 356 days, said the Auditor-General’s (AG) Report 2017 Series 1.

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Sarawak schools to be connected to grid

SIBU (August 6): The Education Ministry has agreed to connect Sarawak schools that were previously powered by generator sets to the grid system, setting aside an allocation of RM400 million, and adding RM35.

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Protest calls for PIL 1 to be scrapped

GEORGE TOWN (August 6): In a peaceful protest held outside the state legislative assembly today, residents’ associations and Penang Forum members called for the cancellation of the Pan Island Link 1 (PIL 1), and review of the Penang Transport Master Plan (PTMP).

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Azmin to issue statement on KL-S'pore HSR

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 6): Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said his ministry will issue a statement at a later stage on details of the planned Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR).

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Gamuda likely to accept offer for SPLASH

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 6): Gamuda Bhd, the biggest shareholder of Syarikat Pengeluar Air Sungai Selangor Sdn Bhd (SPLASH), is said to be keen on accepting the Selangor state’s offer to buy out SPLASH’s water treatment assets at RM2.

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