SHAH ALAM, June 5 — The Works Ministry will upgrade 121 overcrowded schools, involving 127 classrooms across six states, with an allocation of RM88 million.

BUTTERWORTH, May 2 — The Public Works Department (JKR) is implementing 66 new construction projects for the Health Ministry under the fifth rolling plan of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP), at a cost of RM2.4 billion.

KOTA KINABALU, March 17 — Only 29 out of 801 projects, or 3.62 per cent, under the supervision of the Public Works Department (JKR), are categorised as sick projects, said Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

KOTA KINABALU, March 7 — A project manager pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court today to three counts of forging documents to obtain payment amounting to RM46,848,713 from the Sabah Public Works Department between 2016 and 2018.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 26 — The road construction and upgrading works from the FT29/FT32 junction to FT27 will be carried out in phases from February 24 to December 10, 2025.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 — The opening of the one-kilometre (km) extended dedicated bus lane along Jalan Ampang from today will save up to 30 minutes of travelling time from the Pandan Indah Hub to the city centre.

KLUANG, Dec 8 — The Public Works Department (JKR) is currently implementing or has completed 559 projects for the Home Ministry, with a total value of RM5.635 billion as of November this year.

SUNGAI BESAR, Dec 8 — The government is working to establish nine permanent evacuation centres (PPK), to mitigate the damage to schools that were being used as temporary evacuation centres (PPS) during the disaster.

KOTA BHARU, Dec 1 — The Kelantan Public Works Department (JKR) has detected ten landslides on Federal roads caused by the recent floods since last week.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 — State and municipal authorities must follow the standard operating procedure set by the Works Ministry (KKR) to repair damaged federal roads within 24 hours.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — The estimated cost for the proposed construction of the East Coast Expressway 3 (LPT3) from Kampung Gemuroh in Kuala Terengganu to Kampung Tunjong in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, is expected to rise to RM9.8 billion compared to the RM2.867 billion estimated in 2009.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — The Works Ministry, through the Public Works Department (JKR), has boosted preparations to manage effects from the northeast monsoon, which is set to last until March next year.