News about Hannah Yeoh

KUALA LUMPUR (April 15): The government is committed to continue the identifying of green and open spaces in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur on a monthly basis to ensure more public spaces are protected for the use of the people.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): A feasibility study on proposed amendments to the Federal Capital Act 1960 to allow local government elections (LGOs) in the capital, including the election of the Mayor of Kuala Lumpur, is expected to be completed by the end of this month.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 10): Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has opened a one stop centre (OSC) Portal to the public as a measure to strengthen transparency and accountability in the city's urban planning process.

SUNGAI SIPUT (Feb 7): Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming has urged all parties to be patient and wait for the study report by the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) on the implementation of mayoral elections in Kuala Lumpur.

PUTRAJAYA (Feb 3): Local authority enforcement officers under the Federal Territories Department (JWP) will begin wearing body cameras in phases starting the fourth quarter (4Q) of this year to boost integrity and transparency.

PUTRAJAYA (Feb 3): The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has been instructed to immediately address weaknesses in its standard operating procedures (SOPs), particularly to close “grey areas” that could create opportunities for corruption, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh.

PETALING JAYA (Jan 22): The National House Buyers Association Malaysia (HBA) has welcomed the move to require greater disclosure and early consultation in urban development, and stresses that democratic participation must take place before decisions affecting communities are finalised.

PETALING JAYA (Jan 20): Large-scale developments in Kuala Lumpur will not be allowed without feedback from the respective areas’ Members of Parliament’s (MPs’), effective immediately.

The housing and local government minister, and deputy minister are unchanged, with Nga Kor Ming, and Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu respectively.

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