Highway users do not have to pay toll forever - KKR
Claims that highway users will be paying toll indefinitely following the restructuring of four companies with an extension of the concession period are untrue, according to KKR.
Sat Apr 09 2022
Floods: KKR allocates RM187.87 mln for road, slope restoration works
The Ministry of Works has provided an immediate allocation of RM187.87 million for critical repair works at 303 locations involving roads and slopes which were affected by the floods.
Mon Jan 17 2022
KKR, MOH task force to tackle problem of delayed, "sick'' health facility projects
A joint task force of the Ministry of Works (KKR) and the Ministry of Health (MOH) will be set up to find the best way to completing delayed and 'sick' health facility projects nationwide.
Thu Oct 21 2021
Works Ministry to focus on public infra, recovery of construction industry - Fadillah
The Ministry of Works (KKR) will continue its economic recovery agenda for the construction industry as well as focus on improving public infrastructure in terms of connectivity, comfort and safety.
Wed Sep 01 2021
Recent extreme weather events a harbinger of worst flood in Malaysia?
Malaysia shall prepare now to lessen the tragic impact of the wet monsoon flood in year-end.
Mon Aug 16 2021
60 pct completion of Pan Borneo highway project in Sarawak, 45 pct in Sabah - Fadillah
The construction of the 11 packages of the Pan Borneo Highway project in Sarawak from Telok Melano to Miri was still ongoing involving a cost of RM16.117 billion.
Thu Mar 04 2021
MCO 2.0: Five economic sectors allowed to operate - PM Muhyiddin
The government has identified five sectors that are allowed to operate and are categorized as essential economic sectors during the Movement Control Order (MCO) 2.0 which will start this Wednesday.
Mon Jan 11 2021
Pan Borneo Highway Sarawak being continually upgraded - Ministry
The Pan Borneo Highway project in Sarawak is being continually upgraded especially in terms of technical capacity building, says the Ministry of Works.
Thu Jul 23 2020
Penang government ready to submit proposal for third bridge - Guan Eng
Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said the state government is ready to submit all documents concerning the proposed third Penang bridge to the Ministry of Works if approval is given.
Sun Jun 12 2016
No discussions nor decision made at Cabinet level on toll rate hike - Works Ministry
No discussions were held nor decision made in the cabinet on the issue of toll rate hikes so far, according to the Ministry of Works.
Wed Dec 16 2015
Toll rate adjustments to be presented to Cabinet soon - Rosnah
The Ministry of Works will present the outcome of the meetings of a special committee on the issue of toll rate adjustments to the Cabinet soon.
Mon Dec 14 2015
Works Ministry to form special team to overcome project implementation issues
Ministry of Works is taking the issues raised in the 2013 Auditor-General Report seriously and it has set up a Special Project Team.
Sat Apr 12 2014
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
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024