Reviving heritage at The Row
Twenty-two 1940s shophouses along Jalan Doraisamy in Kuala Lumpur that had been converted into the Asian Heritage Row of nightspots in the early 2000s, are again being readapted.
Kampung Baru an example why bumiputera targets not met, senate told
KUALA LUMPUR (June 24): Despite approving the Kampung Baru Development Corporation Act, "not one piece of steel" has been seen in the redevelopment of the historical Malay enclave, which sits on prime real estate in Kuala Lumpur, a senator said today.
Putrajaya offers incentives for more affordable homes
KUALA LUMPUR (June 15): Developers will be offered charge reduction incentives and green lane to speed up development approvals to build more affordable homes in the Federal Territory.
Experts finalising seismic code for buildings to ensure quake safety
KUALA LUMPUR (June 13): A seismic code of practice for new buildings is in the final stages of being formulated and submitted to the government for implementation to ensure development projects, including those in Kuala Lumpur, will be able to withstand the impact of an earthquake.
KL’s low-cost housing system needs revamp, says adviser
KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): Kuala Lumpur City Hall advisory board member Datuk P.
After 15 years, Plaza Rakyat revival plans in final stages
KUALA LUMPUR (June 2): Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) is in the final stages of discussing plans to revive the Plaza Rakyat project in Jalan Pudu with Profit Consortium Sdn Bhd, the developer appointed to take over the long-abandoned building and give it a new lease of life.
