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Works Ministry yet to receive proposal from Genting on road charges: Minister

The company earlier said it would impose the charge to cover the rising costs of maintaining the 24-km private road

RM1.7b NPE 2 extension to cut Bangsar–Pantai Dalam congestion by 40%

The 6.4 km New Pantai Expressway Extension (NPE 2), fully funded by IJM Corporation, promises smoother, faster commutes and up to 25 minutes of travel time saved for motorists along the congested Bangsar–Pantai Dalam corridor

Taman Melawati landslide caused by clogged drains: works minister

Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi confirms four houses, one car affected by incident but no casualties reported

Lower toll rates possible with controlled road development costs: PM

Instead costs have risen from excessive fees imposed during approval stage, he added

Measures to identify sinkhole risk areas underway: works minister

Datuk Seri Alexander Nanti Linggi says action needed on this, was discussed in recent cabinet meeting

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National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports

RM200m World Cup rights fee puts Malaysia’s 2026 viewing at risk

Malaysia could miss live coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a steep RM200 million broadcasting fee strains Astro and RTM, raising doubts over whether fans will be able to watch football’s biggest tournament

More than 100 Foodpanda riders protest over low wages at company headquarters

New Google Maps-based system forces riders to make more deliveries to make ends meet