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Apple has officially expanded its Maps service in Malaysia, adding support for public transit directions in major cities.
GEORGE TOWN: Penang’s Light Rail Transport (LRT) dream will begin to take shape in December with a groundbreaking event, with the first station to be built in Lebuh Macallum. Transport Minister ...
The Penang Transport Master Plan approved in 2013 did not recommend light rail transit as a mode of public transport. Finally, with funding from the federal government, a tender will soon be ...
KUALA LUMPUR: The civil and structural works contract for the first segment of Penang’s first Light Rail Transit (LRT) project is estimated at RM8.31bil, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
FMT’s recent Penang LRT piece was very interesting to me in several ways. But let me comment on just one fundamental error, the passenger demand study, which stood out like a sore thumb.
LETTER | The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report for the RM10 billion Bayan Lepas LRT was released on Aug 19, 2019. Oddly enough, the Penang state government promoted a “public ...
GEORGE TOWN, Dec 11 (Bernama) -- The Penang Mutiara Light Rail Transit (LRT) project is unlikely to be cancelled, even if there is a change in the federal government. Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli ...
LETTER | It is with considerable frustration that I pen this letter, my patience severely tested by the relentless opposition to Penang’s Light Rail Transit (LRT) project. Penang’s allure for ...
GEORGE TOWN, April 9 (Bernama) -- The implementation of the Penang Mutiara Route Light Rail Transit (LRT) project is seen as a beneficial alternative transportation option for residents to alleviate ...
The Mutiara LRT Line is due to finally begin construction this year. You first championed the project back in 2015 though it has remained stalled. How effective will this be to curb Penang’s ...
SINGAPORE: Malaysia is making big moves in public transportation with two major projects - Penang’s first light rail transit (LRT) system and the much talked-about Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid ...