KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 (Bernama) — Malaysia must shift its slope management policy from a reactive to a preventive approach to safeguard national infrastructure and ensure the continuity of transport networks, Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said. He said slopes should no longer be viewed merely as technical issues, but as critical assets that directly affect public safety, transport system stability and the country’s operational resilience. “The reality is that slope failures have consequences far beyond physical damage. They can disrupt vital links between urban and rural areas, interrupt logistics chains, increase operating costs, and most importantly, undermine […]