Come, let’s ride the MRT


WITH only a few days to the scheduled opening of the MRT line 1, I cannot help but reflect on the journey we have taken to reach this milestone of our nation’s urban public transport landscape.

When Malaysia embarked on its transformation journey in 2009 by launching the bold and ambitious National Transformation Programme (NTP), many were sceptical about whether the Government would keep its promises.

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