Perak seeks comprehensive upgrade of East-West Highway


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IPOH: The Perak state government aims to include a comprehensive upgrade of the East-West Highway in the upcoming 13th Malaysia Plan, says Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad.

The Perak Mentri Besar said that the proposal is essential and discussions with the Public Works Department are underway, as the state believes patching the 40-year-old highway is no longer sufficient.

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