Sinkhole: Contra lane activated for KL-Bound traffic
ANIH Berhad said the contra lane has been activated from KM65.9 to KM67.9 for Kuala Kumpur-bound traffic.
Thu Jul 27 2023
Selangor hopes ECRL project will be extended to southern part of state
The Selangor government hopes that the proposal to establish another rail line for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) in the southern part of the state will be considered by the federal government.
Fri Dec 02 2022
Transport Ministry told to to come up with 'people-friendly' fares for ECRL
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) has been asked to discuss with stakeholders to set reasonable fares for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) which is expected to start operating in January 2027.
Thu Jun 23 2022
ECRL assets fully owned by Malaysian govt through MRL - Wee
Speculation that the ownership of assets and land along the ECRL alignment will be transferred to China is completely unfounded, Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong said.
Sat May 14 2022
ECRL can help solve traffic woes during festive season - Wee
The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project is expected to solve traffic congestion faced by road users especially those heading to the east coast during the festive season.
Tue May 03 2022
ECRL project reaches 30 per cent progress mark
The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a mega-rail project, which is expected to be completed in December 2026, is currently 7.19 pct complete.
Sat Feb 12 2022
ECRL project cost remains at RM50.27 bln, says Transport Minister
The construction cost of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project remained unchanged at RM50.27 billion, even after the Selangor government approved the proposed ECRL North Line Section C.
Thu Dec 02 2021
Selangor govt approves ECRL Northern Alignment proposal - MB
The Selangor Exco has agreed to accept the proposed Northern Alignment of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project and approve the ECRL Section C Alignment.
Thu Dec 02 2021
ECRL postponement: Govt suffers RM1.25 mln losses a day - Mohd Zuki
The government has incurred about RM1.25 million losses a day following the Selangor state government's decision to postpone the realignment agreement of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project.
Mon Mar 29 2021
ECRL alignment extended to 665 km - Wee
The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) has been further enhanced by extending the original alignment of 640 kilometres (km) to 665 km as a more efficient rail alignment system.
Tue Mar 09 2021
ECRL is nearly 21 per cent complete - Mohd Zuki
Although the project was ahead of schedule, it was still a long way to go, as there were several issues such as land acquisition and site clearance that needed to be solved.
Sun Mar 07 2021
Govt finalising ECRL alignment - MOT
The government is in the midst of finalising the alignment of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong.
Mon Aug 03 2020
ECRL expected to be operational by 2027 - Deputy Minister
The 640-kilometre East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is expected to be operational as early as Jan 1, 2027.
Wed Jul 22 2020
ECRL project only 0.02 pct delayed due to MCO - Wee
ECRL project is only 0.02 per cent delayed in its implementation schedule due to the MCO imposed but its construction is now back to normal.
Mon Jun 15 2020
ECRL project a game changer for Malaysia - PM Najib
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today described the establishment of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) as a 'game changer' and 'mindset changer' for Malaysia.
Wed Aug 09 2017
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024