DBKL seals off and 'takes back' community hall in Setapak
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): City Hall (DBKL) is cracking down hard on managements who are adamant about giving back community halls here.
New DBKL guideline on temporary construction site accommodation to improve cleanliness, safety
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 25): The new Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) guideline which requires developers to provide temporary hostel accommodation to construction workers on-site, can address the issue of cleanliness in the area, while ensuring the safety of the public and the workers themselves.
DBKL to identify flood hotspots before improving drainage system: Khalid Samad
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 24): Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will identify the flash flood hotspots first before carrying out works on improving the drainage system around the capital city.
Residents at Kampung Baru PKNS flats evacuated over soil sedimentation
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 18): Fifteen families, involving 62 occupants, at the Jalan Tun Razak Selangor Development Corporation (PKNS) Housing Flats in Kampung Baru here have been evacuated due to soil sedimentation in the area following heavy rain yesterday.
DBKL issues stop work order to two development projects
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 16): Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) ordered two development projects in Kampung Segambut Dalam to immediately suspend operations after a flood in the area on Monday, the Star reported today.
City folk urged to provide feedback for Kuala Lumpur 2040 Development Plan
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 15): Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) wants ratepayers to participate in engagement sessions next year to help the local authority draft the Kuala Lumpur 2040 Development Plan (KL2040DP), the Star reported today.
DBKL to bear repair cost of PA houses damaged by storm
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 2): Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will bear the cost of repair works on Block D of the Desa Rejang Public Housing in Setapak which was damaged during yesterday's storm, despite it’s management now is under the Management Corporation (MC).
Residents wait two years for housing after homes demolished
KUALA LUMPUR Jinjang Selatan Tambahan (JST) residents were informed that construction work on their permanent housing, which is now two-years pending, has finally begun.
PA, PPR rent arrears now amounting to RM58m: FT minister
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 29): The amount of rent arrears of DBKL-owned People’s Housing Project (PPR) and Public Housing (PA) flats in the city now amounting to RM58 million, according to Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad (pictured).
From neglected plot to land of harvest
A 16,000-sq ft plot of land which has been left abandoned for some time at the end of Lorong Burhanuddin Helmi 11, Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) is flourishing with all sorts of vegetables, thanks to a group of volunteers who are passionate about sustainable urban farming.
