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  • KKD: Over half of telco towers affected by recent Johor floods have been repaired

    KKD: Over half of telco towers affected by recent Johor floods have been repaired

    The Ministry of Communications and Digital (KKD) has revealed that more than half of the 160 telco towers affected by the recent floods in Johor have been repaired. Its Minister, Fahmi Fadzil said that this was the situation as of 12 March 2023.

  • Terengganu to achieve 97.26% 4G coverage by end of 2022 and 66 new telco towers next year under JENDELA

    Terengganu to achieve 97.26% 4G coverage by end of 2022 and 66 new telco towers next year under JENDELA

    Terengganu Infrastructure, Public Facilities, Utilities and Technology Committee chairman, Dr Mamad Puteh has announced that the state will have 66 new telecommunications towers operational next year under the National Digital Network Plan (JENDELA). Furthermore, the state’s 4G coverage in populated areas are also expected to increase to 97.26 percent by the end of this year.

  • Selangor lose RM120 million due to 613 illegal telco towers built in the state over the last decade

    Selangor lose RM120 million due to 613 illegal telco towers built in the state over the last decade

    Selangor State Local Government, Public Transport and New Village Development Committee chairman, Ng Sze Han today revealed that a total of 613 illegal telecommunication towers were built in the state over the past decade. Speaking in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (DUN), Ng said that action will be taken against the owners of these towers, including the issuance of demolition notice for the illegal structures by the end of March.

    Furthermore, Ng, who is also the assemblyperson for Kinrara elaborated that the number was obtained from the Periodic Monitoring Operation and Site Audit report carried out in cooperation with Yakin Telesel Sdn Bhd (YTSB) last year. Ng was replying to a question by the Assemblyperson for Balakong, Wong Siew Ki who wanted to know the number of illegal telecommunication towers in Selangor, the effects on the state government’s revenue and actions taken about it.