KTMB to suspend JBS-Kempas Baru train services effective Nov 23
This was due to the implementation of work to upgrade the Gemas-Johor Bahru Electrified Double Track project.
Sat Nov 20 2021
Termination of KVDT2, govt willing to negotiate for win-win solution
Takiyuddin said the company had obtained an interim injunction against the government, as well as seeking other legal redress.
Wed Nov 11 2020
Overpriced KVDT2 tender to be reopened - Wee
Ka Siong said the open tender would be in the interest of optimising the use of public funds for large-scale infrastructure projects.
Sat Aug 29 2020
ERL's Noormah Noor: Ballooning Costs and Single Track Mind Nixes High Speed Lines
What implications does the cancellation of the ECRL and the MyHSR projects have on Malaysia? CEO of Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd Noormah Mohd Noor shares her views with Ibrahim Sani.
Mon Aug 06 2018
State govt must be informed of every public project in Perak - Zambry
This was necessary so that the state government would not be blamed if the people had problems with it while it would also prevent the project from becoming political fodder.
Sat Jun 03 2017
Rail track operator urged to pay compensation to house owners
The company operating the railway track for the Electrified Double Track Project from Ipoh to Padang Besar is urged to speed up payment of the compensation to 58 house owners in Kerian.
Wed Feb 01 2017
Delay in completion of KTMB Kempas Baru depot - PAC
The Public Accounts Committee has found a significant delay in the construction of the KTMB Kempas Baru depot in Johor Bahru.
Tue Nov 15 2016
Construction of Gemas-JB double track project to start next month
Construction of the Gemas-Johor Bahru Electrified Double-Tracking Project project costing RM7.13 billion will begin next month.
Sat Oct 29 2016
Government will continue with Gemas-JB double rail line, says Najib
The federal government will continue with the Gemas-Johor Baharu electrified double-tracking rail project, the prime minister said.
Sun Mar 06 2016
China consortium's proposal for Gemas-JB rail line being evaluated - Ministry
The Ministry of Transport (MoT) is currently in the process of evaluating the proposal submitted by a consortium of Chinese companies for the Gemas-Johor Baharu electrified double-tracking project.
Sat Dec 12 2015
China Railway to build Gemas-JB electrified double-tracking line
The installation of the Gemas-Johor Bahru electrified double-tracking project, starting next year, is expected to cost RM7.13 billion.
Fri Dec 11 2015
Open double-tracking railway to other operators - Transport Ministry
The Ministry of Transport has proposed that the double-tracking railway be opened to other operators other than Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB), to maximise usage.
Mon May 25 2015
Najib to witness signing of agreement for railway work
Datuk Seri Najib Razak will witness the signing of a deal for a RM15 billion electric double track railway project by a Malaysian company in Laos.
Sun Nov 04 2012
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024