Infrastructure news in Butterworth
6 stories within reach of Butterworth, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Penang Hill cable car hits 32% completion; operations expected by late 2027
The Penang Hill cable car project has reached 32% completion and is expected to be physically completed by late 2027. The project is a major infrastructure development for Penang, aimed at improving accessibility to the hill station.
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Penang's undersea tunnel still on the map, draft plan keeps idea alive for 2040
Penang's proposed undersea tunnel or third bridge linking the island to the mainland remains in the state's draft structure plan, with the project targeted for completion by 2040. The plan is still under review and has not been finalized.
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Century‑old Penang Hill railway gets track and roof repairs in scheduled January 2027 break
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 17 — Penang Hill’s iconic funicular will take a short break from January 4 to 10, 2027 for...
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Penang exco says traffic fixes before proposed Tanjung Bungah–Batu Ferringhi reclamation project
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 14 — The identification of the coastal area from Tanjung Bungah to Batu Ferringhi as a potential...
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Penang urged to enforce safety checks for ageing heritage buildings after Armenian Street incident
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 6 — The Association of Tourism Attractions Penang (ATAP) has called on the Penang governmen...
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MRT Corp awards RM3.03b Penang Mutiara LRT systems contract to MRCB-Theta Edge JV
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 6 — MRT Corp has awarded a RM3.028 billion system turnkey contract for the Penang Mutiara L...