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General : Penang Airport Expansion On Track, Set For Completion In 2028

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July 3, 2026

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GEORGE TOWN, July 3 (Bernama) -- The expansion of the Penang International Airport is progressing according to schedule, with several key work packages recording encouraging progress and the overall project expected to be completed in 2028.

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Malay Mail

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· Jul 3, 2026

Penang airport expansion records strong progress, project slated for 2028 completion, says exco

GEORGE TOWN, July 3 — The expansion of the Penang International Airport is progressing according to schedule, with...

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 4, 2026

Laluan sekitar Jalan U Thant ditutup hingga Januari 2027 bermula Isnin

PETALING JAYA: Beberapa laluan di sekitar Jalan U Thant ditutup sementara bermula Isnin ini hingga 31 Januari 2027 bagi memberi laluan kepada kerja pemasangan paip bawah tanah. Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) memaklumkan, penutupan itu membabitkan laluan keluar dari Jalan U Thant ke Jalan Tun Razak berhampiran Regal House, selain laluan masuk dari Jalan Tun ... Read more The post Laluan sekitar Jalan U Thant ditutup hingga Januari 2027 bermula Isnin appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

BERNAMA

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· Jul 5, 2026

General : New Digital Immigration System, Extra Lanes Planned By January - PM Anwar

MUAR, July 5 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Singapore are targeting the launch of a new digital immigration system and additional lanes by January next year to address congestion at border checkpoints more comprehensively.

Vanguard News

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· Jun 23, 2026

AIRPORT CAB ROW: FAAN weighs extension amid shutdown threat

By Dickson Omobola Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has disclosed plans to extend the July 1, 2026, deadline requiring airport cab operators to stop using vehicles manufactured before 2012, saying a final extension of the compliance deadline to October 2026 is being considered. Recall that no fewer than 200 cab operators, under the aegis [] The post AIRPORT CAB ROW: FAAN weighs extension amid shutdown threat appeared first on Vanguard News.

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 29, 2026

Malaysia acts to avert Singapore causeway chaos amid Johor state election

Malaysia has set up a special task force to tackle potential disruptions on the causeway linking Johor to Singapore ahead of a state election next month. Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has said ensuring smooth cross-border movement is his ministry’s “highest priority” as tens of thousands of Malaysians are expected to return home to cast their votes in the Johor state election on July 11. “We are not taking any chances. We have Plan A and Plan B ready to go. That is the directive I have...

Times of India

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· Jun 23, 2026

UAE's long-awaited Etihad Rail passenger services to begin on June 30

UAE's ambitious Etihad Rail project is set to welcome passengers from June 30, marking a significant transport milestone. The initial phase will connect key cities like Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Fujairah, offering a fast, comfortable, and congestion-free alternative to road travel. This phased rollout, designed for safety and reliability, promises to enhance inter-emirate mobility, boost tourism, and support economic growth, ushering in a new era for the nation's transportation landscape.

The Slovenia Times

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· Jul 2, 2026

BitAuto Malaysia Automotive Forum 2026 Concludes in Kuala Lumpur: Integration & Symbiosis to Drive Malaysia's New Automotive Growth

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 July 2026 - June 30, Hosted by BitAuto Tengyi Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., the BitAuto Malaysia Automotive Forum 2026 wrapped up successfully at Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur. Centered on the theme Integration Symbiosis: Driving Malaysia's New ...

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Related coverage for "General : Penang Airport Expansion On Track, Set For Completion In 2028": Malay Mail — Penang airport expansion records strong progress, project slated for 2028 completion, says exco. Utusan Malaysia — Laluan sekitar Jalan U Thant ditutup hingga Januari 2027 bermula Isnin. BERNAMA — General : New Digital Immigration System, Extra Lanes Planned By January - PM Anwar. Vanguard News — AIRPORT CAB ROW: FAAN weighs extension amid shutdown threat. South China Morning Post — Malaysia acts to avert Singapore causeway chaos amid Johor state election. Times of India — UAE's long-awaited Etihad Rail passenger services to begin on June 30. The Slovenia Times — BitAuto Malaysia Automotive Forum 2026 Concludes in Kuala Lumpur: Integration & Symbiosis to Drive Malaysia's New Automotive Growth