DBKL to buy land and save forest reserve
PETALING JAYA (March 1): Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will preserve the biggest tropical forest within the city of KL by buying a piece of land in the Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve.
Jalan TAR traders object to road closure
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 14): Most of the traders on Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (TAR) have voiced objection to the plan by Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to close a 1km stretch to private vehicles on the street, one of the oldest shopping districts in the city.
If you illegally built on govt land, go see the KL mayor
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 9): Those who have built on government land illegally, under the previous government have been urged to come forward and discuss the matter with Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) and the Federal Territories Ministry.
MACC has started investigations on Taman Rimba Kiara, says report
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): It looks like the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) (pictured) has already started a probe on the redevelopment of Taman Rimba Kiara (TRK) by the previous administration.
MACC grills 20 DBKL officers over River of Life involvement – report
PETALING JAYA (Feb 2): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has questioned 20 Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) officers over their involvement the RM4.
FT minister targets Umno-controlled contract ‘cartels’ in DBKL
PUTRAJAYA (Jan 31): Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad is targeting contract “cartels” in Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) he believes are mostly controlled by Umno party members, reported The Malay Mail yesterday.
Putrajaya mulling 99-year leases in Kg Baru redevelopment, says report
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 30): The government is mulling leases of up to 99 years "to overcome the challenge posed by the redevelopment of Kampung Baru (pictured) on its reserve land status", Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad was reported as saying by Malaysiakini today.
Medan Imbi building owner proposes buying two plots of land
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 28): The Medan Imbi building owner has offered to buy the two plots of land where the six-storey building and fruit stall is situated.
FT Minister: Official declaration to ensure people that Kampung Kerinchi still exists
PUTRAJAYA (Jan 24): Federal Territories minister Khalid Samad yesterday clarified that the official declaration of Kampung Kerinchi was meant to “avoid confusion and ensure the people that Kampung Kerinchi still exists”, reported The New Straits Times (NST).
Probe Tengku Adnan over TTDI land deal, C4 tells MACC
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 23): C4 Center has urged the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to investigate former Federal Territories Minister Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor (pictured) and Yayasan Wilayah Persekutuan (YWP) over the land deal involving the Taman Rimba Kiara park in Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI).
