HSR: Government to study impact of Japanese firms' decision to opt out
The Japanese firms have decided to drop their plans to get involved in a high-speed rail project.
Fri Jan 12 2024
KL-SG HSR Project: Malaysia to submit new proposal once initial decision is made - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the new proposal would then be brought forth by MOT Minister Anthony Loke for Singapore's consideration.
Fri Aug 04 2023
Suit over termination of HSR project: Two former prime ministers, three others ordered to file defence
The High Court today ordered Dr Mahathir and Muhyiddin, as well as three others, to file their defence over a suit filed against them for alleged abuse of public office.
Thu Feb 02 2023
Two former prime ministers sued over termination of HSR project
A man has filed a lawsuit against Dr Mahathir and Muhyiddin for alleged abuse of public office and negligence over the cancellation of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore HSR Project.
Tue Jan 31 2023
Singapore FM: No discussion to revive HSR during 4-day official visit to Malaysia
The revival of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore HSR project was not discussed during Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's just-ended four-day official visit to Malaysia.
Wed Jan 18 2023
Malaysia hopes to revive KL-Spore HSR project - Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri envisaged the rail line could go up to China as China and Thailand were also in the process of building high speed train line.
Tue Aug 23 2022
PN supports revival of HSR - Muhyiddin
The main terms of the HSR project, according to Muhyiddin, should be renegotiated if Singapore chooses to reopen talks on it.
Wed Mar 02 2022
Mustapa: Govt yet to decide whether to resume KL-Singapore HSR project
Mustapa said the project was cancelled after the bilateral agreement on the project lapsed on Dec 31, 2020.
Thu Dec 09 2021
Cabinet to discuss fresh proposal on HSR project this Friday - Wee
Ismail Sabri will inform the Cabinet on the outcome of the meeting with his Singapore counterpart Lee Hsien Loong including the fresh proposal on the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore HSR project this Friday.
Wed Dec 01 2021
Malaysia expects compensation for HSR project's termination to be below S$270 mln - Mustapa
On Jan 1, Malaysia and Singapore jointly announced the cancellation of the 350km rail line project after failing to reach an agreement on proposed changes by the Dec 31, 2020 deadline.
Tue Jan 05 2021
HSR termination compensation: Singapore spent S$270 mln on project
The termination compensation to Singapore for the KLSingapore HSR project will include various abortive costs, but not land acquisition costs since the value of the land can be recovered.
Mon Jan 04 2021
Tok Pa explains why HSR was called off. Here's what you need to know.
The HSR project has been terminated due to both parties being unable to reach a mutual agreement on the changes proposed by Malaysia.
Mon Jan 04 2021
Termination of HSR project is the best move - Academicians
Malaysia would still have an opportunity to learn and secure new technology through advanced rail technology transfer.
Sun Jan 03 2021
Johor wants HSR project to proceed even without Singapore
The Johor state government hopes the high-speed rail (HSR) project will be continued although the new alignment may not include Singapore.
Sat Jan 02 2021
KL-Singapore HSR reaches final stop: What you need to know
Malaysia is now exploring all possible options, including the viability of a domestic HSR project.
Fri Jan 01 2021
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
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024