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PETALING JAYA (Nov 9): Is our maintenance culture failing us again? Many Klang Valleyites were over the moon when the MRT service was launched but reports are now flowing in about “defects”, “technical glitches” and “delays” at some stations.

Only five years ago, Semenyih in the state of Selangor was just a popular place for outdoor and nature lovers to enjoy a few hours of hiking the scenic hills in the area and indulging in some delicious yet affordable local food.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 8): Former finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin said today that talks are ongoing with China on Malaysia's proposed East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project.

PETALING JAYA (Nov 8): Acoustech Bhd has entered into an agreement with Jaya Mapan Sdn Bhd to acquire a block of serviced apartments in Melaka for a purchase consideration of RM18 million, The Star reported yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 7): Sarawak's record high budget of RM11.

PETALING JAYA (Nov 6): Klang Valley folk will enjoy another option when they choose to use public transportation with the opening of the Abdullah Hukum train station within the KL Eco City.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 5): The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) (pictured) said today it is supportive of innovative ideas that tap into the transformative power of technology to democratise investments, allowing more financing options for Malaysians to buy their first homes and enhance their socio-economic well-being.

SEMENYIH (Nov 4): Every family deserves a decent shelter over their heads but there are some of them who just can’t afford one, hence, the market needs an inclusive scheme that could bring all the stakeholders together to help those in need to find their ideal home while resolving the problem of market supply mismatch, said The Edge Media Group chairman Datuk Tong Kooi Ong.

SEMENYIH (Nov 4): Pay only 20% of the total house price to own your dream home – it might sound too good to be true, but it is true.

The design of affordable housing schemes have been pretty much the same everywhere – a few high-rise blocks that look like pigeon holes, a high density of small apartments with the typical 2-bedroom or 3-bedroom layouts.