Speed limit on federal roads reduced to 80km/h during Raya period
The speed limit on federal roads will be lowered from 90 km/h to 80 km/h during the upcoming festive season.
Tue Apr 02 2024
Issues on dates from Israel, egg subsidy among focus of Dewan Rakyat today
Also in focus will be actions taken or will be taken by the Public Works ministry to overcome the problem of road repair.
Thu Mar 14 2024
Works Ministry to introduce smart highway sandbox programme - Nanta
The Works Ministry will introduce the Smart Highway Sandbox programme nationwide under the MyJalan campaign.
Thu Nov 02 2023
Report road issues via MYJalan app - Nanta
The MYJalan application accepts all types of complaints, including those pertaining to roads not maintained by the Public Works Ministry.
Tue Aug 22 2023
DUKE to implement open toll payment system
The Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway (DUKE) has become the latest highway to take part in the implementation of the open toll payment system that is expected to begin in September.
Wed Apr 12 2023
Reduced allocation for MPs hamper distribution of aid to rural areas - Alexander Nanta Linggi
The decision to reduce the development allocation for parliamentary members will hamper the distribution of aid and governance of constituencies in the interior areas.
Mon Feb 06 2023
94 disaster locations identified nationwide - Nanta
The Works Ministry has so far identified 94 disaster locations in the country, said its Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
Fri Dec 23 2022
All outstanding payments concerning DASH Highway must be paid - PM
Ismail Sabri said the Works Ministry must also explain the unpaid debts.
Tue Oct 18 2022
Improving road facilities, conditions a priority in Budget 2023 - Fadillah
The Works Ministry will ensure Budget 2023 will focus on improving road facilities and conditions for the comfort and safety of its users.
Sun Sep 11 2022
Works Ministry to examine risks on East-West Highway - Fadillah
The Works Ministry will examine any risks, including the possibility of a cliff or slope collapse, related to road conditions on the East-West Highway from Gerik to Jeli.
Fri Aug 12 2022
Works Ministry, MOF to resolve issue of Malay contractors being forced to wind up
The Works Ministry and the Ministry of Finance are in talks to look for solutions for the nearly 50,000 Malay contractors who have had to wind up after failing to renew their licences.
Fri Jul 01 2022
RM3.4 bln needed to repair federal roads in Peninsula - Fadillah
The Works Ministry needs an allocation of RM3.4 billion to repair the sick or damaged federal roads throughout Peninsular Malaysia.
Mon Jun 20 2022
Pan Borneo Highway: Works Ministry hopes no more delays - Arthur
The Works Ministry hopes there will be no more delays in completing the Pan Borneo Highway after the country entered the transition to the endemic phase, said Deputy Minister Datuk Arthur Joseph Kurup
Thu Apr 21 2022
Repairs at 987 flood-hit locations to cost RM1.4 bln - Fadillah
The Works Ministry has allocated RM1.4 billion for repairing critical infrastructure such as roads, bridges and slopes at 987 locations which were affected by the recent floods.
Tue Jan 11 2022
'Sick' projects: Strict vetting process for rescue contractors - Fadillah
Fadillah said this was to ensure that only contractors with a good track record were selected to complete these projects.
Sun Nov 14 2021
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024