Third bridge to Singapore? How about building RTS now? Najib asks
Datuk Seri Najib Razak speaks to reporters at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur March 25, 2019. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
“Agreement from Singapore is already there. The agreement has been signed. Why wait any longer?” he asked in a Facebook post in response to recent news reports citing both Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng on the government’s interest in building more bridges to Singapore.
The RTS is touted to be capable of carrying up to 60,000 passengers one way an hour during peak travel times.
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