04 Apr 2025
TM Activates Relief Measures for Customers and Communities Affected by Putra Heights Fire Incident
Kuala Lumpur, 4 April 2025 – Telekom Malaysia Berhad (“TM” or “the Group”)
TM’s technical teams are ready and committed to immediately restore services and
At the same time, the Group is rolling out a series of immediate relief and recovery
- Waiver of Unifi Home bills for a minimum of one month, depending on the progress of network restoration, to ease the financial burden on affected customers.
- Credit term extension to 60 days with no service suspension.
- Free replacement of Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) such as routers, modems, or mesh devices that may have been damaged.
- Free on-site support (OSS) and standard internal wiring.
- Priority assistance for Unifi Home and SME customers via our customer support line at 100.
- Complimentary WiFi at the temporary evacuation centres (PPS) to ensure uninterrupted communication and continued access to essential services.
Additionally, Yayasan TM, the Group’s social impact foundation, will be extending
Amar Huzaimi Md Deris, TM’s Group Chief Executive Officer said, “We extend our
TM will continue to share timely updates on restoration progress as information
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