{
  "id": 1497681,
  "title": "RTS Link enters final countdown with high-tech security systems in place",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/rts-link-enters-final-countdown-with-high-tech-security-systems-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T14:07:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/regional/2026/08/1513281/rts-link-enters-final-countdown-high-tech-security-systems-place"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "JOHOR BARU: The Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link has entered its final stretch, with major infrastructure at Bukit Chagar station largely in place ahead of its scheduled Jan 1, 2027 opening.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Inside JB’s RTS Link station: 25-minute target from concourse to train, high-tech scanners planned",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/inside-jbs-rts-link-station-25-minute-target-from-concourse-to-train",
        "published": "2026-08-17T13:57:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}