Penang LRT Could Extend to Tanjung Bungah, Bukit Mertajam and Batu Kawan After 2031

MRT Corp has signalled the Penang Mutiara Line LRT may expand beyond its initial 22-station route once the system is up and running. The state...

Mutiara Line LRT Stations Take Shape as Construction Intensifies

Construction of stations along the Mutiara Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) project in Penang is gathering pace, with pier and viaduct works underway at...

Citaglobal Wins RM38m Penang Mutiara LRT Subcontract

Citaglobal Bhd has secured a RM37.79 million subcontract for the Penang Mutiara LRT project, boosting its outstanding order book to about RM1.45 billion. The contract...

Finance Minister inspects progress on Penang Mutiara Line LRT

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan has inspected multiple construction sites on Penang Island for the Mutiara Line Light Rail Transit project,...

Penang CM Admits Financial Woes Behind Air Itam–Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway Delay

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has acknowledged that financial difficulties faced by the project concessionaire are behind the delay in completing the Air...

Penang Mutiara Line: Over 6,700 new trees to replace 2,100 felled for LRT project

GEORGE TOWN: In the march towards urban modernisation, trees are often seen as the first casualty. But for the Penang LRT Mutiara Line project,...

Batang Lupar 1 Bridge: Malaysia’s Longest River Crossing Opens Toll-Free in Sarawak

Sarawak officially opened the Batang Lupar 1 Bridge to traffic on 21 May, ushering in a new era of connectivity across the state’s coastal...

Penang LRT Deal Thoroughly Vetted Despite Single-Source Process, Says Transport Ministry

THE contract for Package 1 of Penang’s Mutiara Line LRT project was awarded through a “single-source request for proposal” but underwent rigorous vetting, the...

1.9 Million Vehicles Expected to Enter Penang During Long Holiday Weekend

AN estimated 1.9 million vehicles are expected to enter and pass through Penang during the upcoming long holiday period, which includes Aidiladha, Wesak Day,...

Penang LRT Mutiara Line: Seven Consortia Clash in High-Stakes Reverse E-Bidding for Systems Package

The competition for Penang's Mutiara Line light rail transit systems package has intensified, with CIMB Research describing the bidding landscape as marked by stiff...

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