YANGON: Thai authorities are reported to have arrested eight Myanmar nationals and a Thai truck driver over attempted human smuggling near the Thai-Myanmar border at 3pm on Saturday (Nov 16).
KOTA KINABALU: A feasibility study on the proposed Trans-Borneo Railway project linking Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei and Indonesia's Kalimantan will start this December, says Deputy Chief Minister III Datuk Shahelmey Yahya .
“The consultant evaluation process and the establishment of the steering and technical committees have been completed in October,” he said during question time at the Sabah State Legislative Assembly on Monday .“The study is expected to commence at the latest by this December and is anticipated for completion by the end of 2025, a duration of 12 months,” he added.Shahelmey explained that the Sabah Railway comes under the state and is governed by legislation under the Railway Enactment 2017.
“This means that all planning, management, operations, maintenance, and enforcement are provided for under the 2017 Enactment and enforced by the State Railway Department,” he said.Shahelmey added the state government will carry out a separate feasibility study and a preliminary design for the extension of the railway line from Putatan to the Kota Kinabalu Industrial Park , and onward to the Sepanggar Port.
“This long-term planning needs to be structured in phases, guided by priorities and available financing resources,” Shahelmey said.
Trans-Borneo Railway Project Feasibility Study Sabah State Assembly Question Time 12Th Malaysia Plan Shahelmey Yahya Deputy Chief Minister
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