News about transit

This article appeared in the March 12, 2026 issue of the monthly print edition.

Serina Residence invites residents to embrace a serene suburban lifestyle without compromising on modern convenience.

GEORGE TOWN (March 17): The Mutiara Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) Project has not experienced any delays as claimed, even though the contract bidding process for Package 2 has not yet been implemented.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 9): Putrajaya Corporation (PPj) has decided not to proceed with the proposed Automated Rapid Transit (ART) system in Putrajaya after an initial market study found the project to be financially unviable.

"Crescendo also noted that the recent 25-basis-point cut in Bank Negara Malaysia’s Overnight Policy Rate is expected to create a "favourable environment for homebuyers and investors".

Phase 1 includes the development of three lines: the Blue Line from Rembus in Kota Samarahan to Hikmah Exchange in the city centre; the Red Line, from Kuching Sentral to Pending; and the Green Line, from Pending to Damai.

LRT3 will begin operations at end-2025, connecting Bandar Utama–Damansara to Johan Setia, Klang in Selangor, serving 6,200 passengers per hour per direction.

Deputy Prime Minister II and Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (Petra), Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof urged stakeholders to invest in new technologies, share knowledge across industries, and support human capital development to address challenges of energy transition.

If you are looking to take advantage of rail connectivity via the soon-to-start Shah Alam Line, here are all the upcoming residential projects sprouting around its stations.

Situated just 800m from the upcoming LRT3 Stadium Shah Alam station, BAYU @ Mori Park is a mixed-use development featuring serviced apartments and commercial components such as flexi suites and retail lots.