Sinkhole incident: JKR ordered to provide technological support - Nanta
Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the Public Works Department (JKR) will assist in a disaster situation.
Tue Aug 27 2024
Ahmad Redza appointed new Public Works Dept DG
Ahmad Redza's appointment is based on his qualifications and leadership characteristics, Mohd Zuki said.
Thu Jan 05 2023
Orang Asli homes in Simpang Pulai hit by landslide
A spokesperson said no victims were involved nor casualties reported and the Public Works Department had been informed for further action.
Thu Nov 17 2022
Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands road stretch closed due to landslide
Kinta District Public Works Department said the road closure took effect from 9 pm yesterday to a date to be announced later.
Sun Sep 19 2021
New developer identified for Hospital Bachok project - Mustapa
Mustapa said the original construction cost of RM141 million would also increase due to problems caused by the previous developer.
Sat Sep 18 2021
Main prayer hall, women section of Putra Mosque closed for repair
The Putra Mosque will be closed for a year due to repair and upgrading work of the main dome by the Public Works Department.
Tue May 18 2021
Johor to get RM36.29 mln to maintain federal roads in Johor
Mohd Solihan said the forensic study done on this highway found that one of the causes of the frequent road damage was its weak structure.
Sun Jan 24 2021
Works Ministry promises to fix potholes within 24 hours
The Works Ministry, through the Public Works Department (PWD), will conduct pothole repairs through the Aku Janji Zero Potholes campaign.
Thu Dec 31 2020
PWD Strategic Plan to save funds, prolong asset life - Fadillah
The Public Works Department (PWD) is introducing its 2021-2025 Strategic Plan which is the best approach to save government expenditure and optimise usage of funds.
Tue Sep 29 2020
Parliament undergoes disinfection following COVID-19 positive case
JBPM today carried out disinfection process on the Parliament Complex after a JKR officer, who had been there, was found to be COVID-19 positive.
Fri Sep 18 2020
Company directors arrested over false claims involving 10 road upgrading projects
MACC said the two directors who owned three companies that monopolised the projects, were detained in a special operation in Kuching.
Wed Sep 09 2020
Govt approves 93 projects to repair dilapidated schools in Sarawak
The government has approved a total of 93 projects to repair dilapidated schools in Sarawak for phases one and two as at Aug 17, costing RM700 million.
Tue Aug 18 2020
Health Ministry always striving to improve access to health service
The Health Ministry is always striving to improve access to health services for the well-being of all Malaysians, said its Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.
Tue Aug 04 2020
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
Gov't allocates over RM1 billion to upgrade dilapidated schools in Sabah
52 schools in category seven have been declared unsafe by the Public Works Department (JKR).
Thu Jul 16 2020
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
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024