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Should Klang Valley get its own transport authority?

Should Klang Valley get its own transport authority?

COMMENT | Having multiple agencies translates to conflicting interests, resulting in inefficiency.

Will ECRL really cost up to RM70b, asks DAP

Will ECRL really cost up to RM70b, asks DAP

Yeo Bee Yin wants Putrajaya to come clean on ballooning costs of rail line.

Report: ECRL could cost RM15b more than expected

Report: ECRL could cost RM15b more than expected

Additional costs from double tracking the line and land acquisition, report says.  

Najib: Infrastructure projects will raise economic status of rural folk

Najib: Infrastructure projects will raise economic status of rural folk

Najib rubbishes allegations that gov't is neglecting those in the interior.

Proton's father mulls new national car after losing brainchild

Proton's father mulls new national car after losing brainchild

If Harapan were to capture Putrajaya, Mahathir says they may start a new car company.

Najib’s Chinese dilemma in run-up to GE14

Najib’s Chinese dilemma in run-up to GE14

YOURSAY | ‘His base doesn't differentiate between Chinese from China and Chinese M’sians.’

True cost of ECRL may exceed RM100b

True cost of ECRL may exceed RM100b

The only winner in this horrific scam is China.

Utusan can ask again, ‘Apa lagi Cina mahu?’

Utusan can ask again, ‘Apa lagi Cina mahu?’

YOURSAY | ‘China funds almost 90% of the East Coast Railway Line.’

ECRL folly bound to fail and burden the nation

ECRL folly bound to fail and burden the nation

COMMENT | M’sians bear all the risks while China firms get guaranteed profits.

Environmental NGOs want moratorium on ECRL

Environmental NGOs want moratorium on ECRL

They fear that long-term impacts on sensitive ecosystems have not been properly assessed.

ECRL not a game changer

ECRL not a game changer

COMMENT | A true game changer is an economic project plugged into the global economy.

'PM spoke Bahasa, ECRL launch not Chinese affair'

'PM spoke Bahasa, ECRL launch not Chinese affair'

Pahang Umno Youth chief disputes Perkasa's accusation that the event was Chinese-dominated.

Chinese language banners at ECRL launch infuriates Perkasa

Chinese language banners at ECRL launch infuriates Perkasa

The Malay rights group accuses the government of pawning the country's dignity.

China, M'sia break ground on RM55b Belt and Road rail project

China, M'sia break ground on RM55b Belt and Road rail project

The planned 688km rail connects the South China Sea with strategic shipping routes of the Straits of Malacca in the west.

ECRL a game changer, Najib says in defending China loan

ECRL a game changer, Najib says in defending China loan

UPDATED 12.58PM | The opposition's 'myopic' criticism of Chinese investment is bad for the country, says PM. 

10 reasons why we don’t need RM55b east coast rail link

10 reasons why we don’t need RM55b east coast rail link

It’s the largest infrastructure project ever for Malaysia.

Learn from Sri Lanka's mega Chinese debt fiasco, says DAP rep

Learn from Sri Lanka's mega Chinese debt fiasco, says DAP rep

Yeo Bee Yin warns nation could end up in deep debt disaster if no 'due diligence' is given to mega infrastructures.

Perkasa wants gov't to explain ECRL's RM55b China funding

Perkasa wants gov't to explain ECRL's RM55b China funding

Is it an FDI from China or just a loan from Exim Bank which belongs to the Chinese gov't, asks Ibrahim Ali.

'K'tan will cooperate in land acquisition for ECRL project'

'K'tan will cooperate in land acquisition for ECRL project'

Mustapa Mohamed says there were a few things still pending but is confident these would be resolved.

MP wants Spad to clarify 'single-track' ECRL project

MP wants Spad to clarify 'single-track' ECRL project

Ong Kian Ming also wants Spad to detail the cost breakdown of each of ECRL’s segments and spur lines, and cost of acquiring land.

M'sia inks second phase deals on ECRL and Malacca-Pengerang pipeline

M'sia inks second phase deals on ECRL and Malacca-Pengerang pipeline

Both deals with China were signed on M'sia's behalf, by companies owned by the Finance Ministry.

Spad: No missing link in ECRL, Port Klang-Gombak in Phase 2

Spad: No missing link in ECRL, Port Klang-Gombak in Phase 2

The commission responds to DAP rep Yeo Bee Yin on the connection between Gombak and Port Klang.

'Missing link' of Selangor in ECRL public display questioned

'Missing link' of Selangor in ECRL public display questioned

A key portion of East Coast Rail Link is missing from the project maps at the Spad premises, says Yeo Bee Yin.

Devamany: Local contractors’ involvement in ECRL set in pact

Devamany: Local contractors’ involvement in ECRL set in pact

PARLIAMENT | He says priority would be given to companies with the capabilities.