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New Bukit Kayu Hitam-Sadao route opens to ease Malaysia-Thailand border congestion

Malay Mail

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July 11, 2026

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New Bukit Kayu Hitam-Sadao route opens to ease Malaysia-Thailand border congestion

BUKIT KAYU HITAM, July 11 — The new road linking the Bukit Kayu Hitam Immigration, Customs, Quarantine...

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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...

BERNAMA

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· Jul 11, 2026

General : New Bukit Kayu Hitam-Sadao Road Link Opens, Eases Cross-border Movement

BUKIT KAYU HITAM, July 11 (Bernama) -- The new road linking the Bukit Kayu Hitam Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS) Complex in Kedah with the Sadao Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) Complex in Thailand was opened to the public today.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 11, 2026

PRN Johor: Trafik di Tambak Johor, LinKedua, laluan utama lancar

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Aliran trafik di pintu masuk laluan darat di sempadan negara pada hari pengundian Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) Johor ke-16 berjalan lancar walaupun berlaku peningkatan jumlah kenderaan dari Singapura. Tinjauan di Plaza Tol Skudai mendapati, aliran trafik menuju ke negeri serta pusat Bandar Johor Bahru tidak mengalami kesesakan luar biasa susulan kepulangan pengundi dari ... Read more The post PRN Johor: Trafik di Tambak Johor, LinKedua, laluan utama lancar appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Malay Mail

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· Jun 22, 2026

Finally open for business: Transport minister confirms LRT3 line starts June 29, PM to officiate launch on Sunday

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — The long-awaited Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) line linking Shah Alam and surrounding areas...

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Related coverage for "New Bukit Kayu Hitam-Sadao route opens to ease Malaysia-Thailand border congestion": South China Morning Post — Malaysia acts to avert Singapore causeway chaos amid Johor state election. BERNAMA — General : New Bukit Kayu Hitam-Sadao Road Link Opens, Eases Cross-border Movement. Utusan Malaysia — PRN Johor: Trafik di Tambak Johor, LinKedua, laluan utama lancar. Malay Mail — Finally open for business: Transport minister confirms LRT3 line starts June 29, PM to officiate launch on Sunday