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A total of 681 fibre-optic Points of Presence (PoP) will be built in Sarawak within three years, says Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa.

The MOT plans to build a new jetty for passenger ferry operations to Langkawi as a long-term solution to the sedimentation problems that often occur at the Kuala Kedah and Kuala Perlis jetties.

Three more telecommunications towers will be built on Pulau Bum Bum to ensure that the entire island receives broadband internet access.

A new route to link Malaysia and Indonesia, via Telok Gong, in Masjid Tanah and Dumai, in Sumatra, will be developed with the cooperation of the private sector.

The government plans to build more sabo structures across the country in an effort to reduce the risk of debris floods, such as the one that recently occurred in Baling, Kedah.

A multi-purpose complex with a digital sports entertainment concept worth RM6 million will be built in Ketereh, Tan Sri Annuar Musa said.

Reezal said that Malaysia's National Affordable Housing Policy will see about 500,000 affordable houses to be built by 2025.

The Federal Territories Ministry plans to build 5,000 more council or transit homes for rental in Kuala Lumpur to overcome the housing shortage problem faced by low-income city dwellers.

A new youth centre worth RM45 million will be developed in an area of more than 10 hectares in the Paya Keladi in the near future and is expected to be completed in two years.

Over 5,000 affordable housing units will be built in Johor for the (B40) low-income group starting this year, said Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.

A new complex that will house the Terengganu Health Department (JKNT) will be built here in a few years time, says Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

The Plantation Industries and Commodities Ministry will establish a one-stop information and reference centre for the country's bamboo industry entrepreneurs.

MACC detained two CEOs yesterday after finding new leads in its investigation into the procurement of six littoral combat ships (LCS) to be built by Bousted Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd (BNS).

His Majesty said the study was needed to enable a more comfortable settlement to be built for the villagers in the future.

A total of 62,701 Residensi Wilayah Keluarga Malaysia (RWKM) housing units involving 100 projects have been approved for construction in the Federal Territories as of Sept 30.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

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.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.