CAMERON HIGHLANDS, 2 November 2026 (The Capital Post) – The Ministry of Works (KKR) is closely monitoring the construction of the Cameron Highlands Bypass Road in Pahang to ensure the project meets safety, quality and completion requirements.
Works Ministry Secretary-General Dato’ Seri Azman Ibrahim conducted a working visit to Cameron Highlands on 2 November to assess the progress of infrastructure projects in the area, particularly the bypass road.
The site inspection, conducted under the ministry’s TURPA field visit initiative, focused on evaluating physical construction progress, identifying technical challenges and ensuring compliance with established engineering and safety standards.
The ministry said the bypass project is intended to improve traffic flow, reduce travelling time and enhance road safety in Cameron Highlands, a major tourist destination.
The visit also provided an opportunity for ministry officials to assess potential construction issues directly and ensure that implementation remains aligned with the project’s scheduled timeline.
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KKR reiterated its commitment to careful infrastructure planning and effective project implementation to improve road connectivity, public convenience and overall safety.
The ministry emphasised that continued monitoring is essential to ensuring road infrastructure projects deliver long-term benefits to motorists, local communities and visitors.
According to a post on the official Facebook page of Kementerian Kerja Raya Malaysia, the inspection formed part of the ministry’s ongoing efforts to strengthen project oversight and ensure infrastructure development meets public needs – The Capital Post
