KUALA LUMPUR – Mr Lawrence Wong will take the reins as Singapore’s prime minister at a time when his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim – relatively new to the position himself – is ...

JOHOR BARU: The design for the proposed "crooked bridge" to replace the 95-year-old Johor-Singapore Causeway has not been finalised and could be different from what was originally envisioned ...

The crooked bridge project was originally proposed as a six-lane bridge to replace the Johor Causeway. However, as Singapore did not agree to the project, it was modified to incorporate a sharp ...

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Johor ... the Johor Causeway and the Second Link Crossing. Mentri Besar Datuk Osman Sapian said the bridge would link the southeast part of Johor with Pulau Ubin in Singapore.

A two-decade-old plan by Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad to build a new “crooked ... state of Johor, which neighbours Singapore – told reporters in parliament the bridge plan would ...

More than 300,000 people travel across the Johor ... and lifting bridge solved the issues that would arise with the building of a stone causeway. PHOTO: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF SINGAPORE The limited ...

Malaysia’s portion of the viaduct that goes across the Strait of Johor is about 30 per cent done. This section of the bridge is about 750 ... to alleviate congestion on the Causeway and improve ...

I recently spent Hari Raya in both Singapore and Johor Bahru, which naturally involved traveling across the Causeway and utilising various modes of transport in both locales. Here are some ...

On June 28 a century ago,, the Causeway was officially opened by the Governor of the Straits Settlements Sir Laurence Guillemard and Sultan Ibrahim of Johor ... of the bridge — a hundred ...