Sarawak Metro celebrates 14 Young Talent Programme graduates
KUCHING: Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd (Sarawak Metro) marked a significant milestone as 14 apprentices from its Young Talent Programme (YTP) successfully completed their two-year apprenticeship and joined the company as full-time staff. Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) chairman Tan Sri Datuk Amar Abdul Aziz Husain congratulated all the apprentices and reminded them to continue to […]
Sarawak Metro sets record straight on procurement integrity
KUCHING: Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd has come out in defence of its procurement processes after an assemblywoman cast aspersions on the company’s integrity and governance. Sarawak Metro’s Chief Executive Officer, Mazli Mustaffa, reiterated the organisation’s commitment to upholding the highest standards of integrity, which include strict adherence to procurement protocols for the Kuching Urban Transportation […]
Sarawak Metro, KWB synergise to solve water disruption
KUCHING: Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd (Sarawak Metro), in partnership with the Kuching Water Board (KWB), is working diligently to address a water supply disruption impacting several communities along the Kuching-Samarahan Expressway. “The disruption occurred when a sub-contractor damaged a water pipe during utility relocation activities for the Blue Line of the Kuching Urban Transportation System […]
Sarawak Metro shines at InnoTrans
KUCHING: Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd recently participated as an exhibitor at InnoTrans, widely regarded as the world’s largest trade fair focused on the rail transport industry. InnoTrans 2024, held from September 24 to 27, is organised biennially at the Messe Berlin exhibition centre in Berlin, Germany. “Sarawak Metro’s participation at InnoTrans 2024 was at the […]
Sarawak Metro explores expansion with MoU signing
KUCHING: Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd may very well expand its activities beyond Sarawak’s shores in time to come. This possibility arose with the signing of collaboration Memoranda of Understanding with Japanese companies in various fields. Its Chief Executive Officer, Mazli Mustaffa said the the MoU exchange was yet another important milestone for Sarawak Metro,. “We […]
Sarawak Metro engages in pioneering Malaysia Hydrogen Industry Alliance workshop
KUALA LUMPUR: Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd (Sarawak Metro) took part in the inaugural Malaysia Hydrogen Industry Alliance (MHIA) Stakeholders Engagement Workshop, held here recently. The event, organised by NanoMalaysia Berhad (NMB), an agency under the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI), was a significant step in addressing key challenges within the hydrogen industry. The […]
KUTS Red Line underway
KUCHING: Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd has started site clearing for the Kuching Urban Transportation System (KUTS) Red Line terminus in Pending. The Red Line will cover 12.3 kilometres, starting from Kuching Sentral and including seven stations, with the final stop in Pending. “The terminus station will also serve as the starting point for the Green […]
Sarawak Metro to procure 55 more hydrogen buses
KUCHING: Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd (Sarawak Metro) plans to procure 55 additional hydrogen buses to enhance the ‘first and last mile connectivity’ for Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) commuters. Chief executive officer Ts. Mazli Mustaffa said it was part of Sarawak Metro’s commitment to revolutionise Kuching’s public transport system with the hydrogen-powered ART. He emphasised the […]
International conference highlights KUTS project
KUCHING: Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd (Sarawak Metro) was given the opportunity to put a spotlight on the Kuching Urban Transportation System (KUTS) project to an international audience at the recently concluded China International Railway Conference for Intercity and Urban Mass Transit (CIRC) 2024. During the event, which was held in Shanghai on June 4 to […]
Sarawak Metro hosts delegation from Rapid Bus for hydrogen-powered public transport
KUCHING: Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd (Sarawak Metro) recently hosted a delegation from Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd (Rapid Bus) to share efforts planned and implemented under the Kuching Urban Transportation System (KUTS) project. The delegation from Rapid Bus was led by its chief operating officer (COO) Ku Jamil Zakaria and its central region head Khairul Azhar […]