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ECRL

Malaysia, China agree on proposed ECRL extension to Rantau Panjang: Anwar

Project expected to spur economic activity in Kelantan’s rural areas and create direct rail link with Thailand

ECRL clocks 90-minute Gombak-Kuantan Port City journey as testing ramps up

High-tech C.I.T. continues checks on tracks, signalling and electrical systems along Phase 1

‘You cannot please everyone’: Nurul Izzah to continue fighting through Madani society

PKR leader says she will pursue her struggle outside direct party involvement, focusing instead on serving the wider community

ECRL operations fast-tracked: Loke says Kota Bharu-Gombak link could open in December

Transport Minister says efforts are underway to expedite approvals without compromising passenger safety

ECRL to roll out passenger services in January 2027, cargo ops in 2028

Anthony Loke says the rail link will strengthen connectivity, support regional trade and drive economic growth across the East Coast

◉ Popular

Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders