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Sinkhole incident: JKR ordered to provide technological support - Nanta

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
Issues on dates from Israel, egg subsidy among focus of Dewan Rakyat today

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
Report road issues via MYJalan app - Nanta

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
Ahmad Redza appointed new Public Works Dept DG

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

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
VOP 2.0 can boost construction sector in Sarawak - Fadillah

VOP 2.0 can boost construction sector in Sarawak - Fadillah

The implementation of the second Variation of Price (VOP 2.0) through BKSS 9.0 can boost the state's construction sector, said Senior Public Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
Mon Aug 29 2022
Government allocates RM6.4 billion for infrastructure projects in Kelantan - Fadillah

Government allocates RM6.4 billion for infrastructure projects in Kelantan - Fadillah

The government has allocated RM6.4 billion for the implementation of 54 infrastructure development projects in Kelantan, said Senior Public Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
Fri Aug 12 2022
Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands road stretch closed due to landslide

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

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
Housing development sector allowed to operate under PPN Phase 1

Housing development sector allowed to operate under PPN Phase 1

The housing development sector is allowed to operate under Phase 1 and 2 of the National Recovery Plan effective immediately.
Tue Jul 27 2021
Main prayer hall, women section of Putra Mosque closed for repair

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

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

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

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

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
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars

What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars

Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover

UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover

The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police

TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police

Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges

MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges

Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'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?

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
Myanmar rebel army ready for dialogue with junta, with China's help

Myanmar rebel army ready for dialogue with junta, with China's help

China puts pressure on rebels amid the rapid degeneration of the military, which Beijing has long seen as a guarantor of stability.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

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
Malaysia ready to collaborate with South Korea on more substantial matters - PM

Malaysia ready to collaborate with South Korea on more substantial matters - PM

Malaysia seeks deeper collaboration with South Korea on digitalization, AI, and advanced learning curve discussions.
Tue Nov 26 2024