News about Federal Territories

KUALA LUMPUR (April 22): The Ministry of Education (MoE) has not conducted “due process” for Convent Bukit Nanas (CBN) (pictured) to be gazetted as a fully government-aided school, The Malaysian Insight reported alumnae president Marina Yong saying today.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa (pictured) thinks that “CBN should not be touched and should be allowed to continue operating”, The Star reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 18): The High Court here will hear tomorrow (April 19) SMK Convent Bukit Nanas’ judicial review application to challenge the government’s decision to not extend the school’s land lease which is due to expire on Sept 6, 2021 and as the school seeks a stay against the authorities’ decision.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 28): The Federal Territories (FT) Land and Mines Office has postponed the objection date for the degazetting of a plot of land in the city reserved for public use, The Star reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 19): Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa (pictured) has today clarified that there is no conflict of interest for the KL mayor as far as the Federal Territories Foundation’s (YWP) board is concerned.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 17): The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) found a conflict of interest within the management of the Federal Territories Foundation (YWP) which had various land dealings with the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) that were called into question.

PETALING JAYA (Nov 12): Six associations have jointly urged the Ministry of Federal Territories (FT) to review and reconsider the ‘free trade area’ in KL for petty traders, as announced by FT Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa on Tuesday (Nov 10).

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 13): There is no need to impose vacancy tax on unsold units of luxury high-rise residences in the Klang Valley as the number remains low, said Deputy Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Dr Edmund Santhara Kumar.

PETALING JAYA (July 29): Taman Tun Dr Ismail Residents’ Association (TTDI RA) has called on Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) and Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa to retain Taman Rimba Kiara’s name until the court process over a controversial development in the park is completed.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 28): (City Hall) DBKL has plans to build up to 8,000 low cost homes in the future.