News about Khalid Abdul Samad

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 30): Compulsory acquisition cannot be applied to Kampung Baru land, said Opposition Leader Ismail Sabri Yaakob, based on the Land Acquisition Act.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 29): The amount of rent arrears of DBKL-owned People’s Housing Project (PPR) and Public Housing (PA) flats in the city now amounting to RM58 million, according to Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad (pictured).

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 23): Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad has “defended” the price being offered as compensation to Kampung Baru landowners in the redevelopment of Kampung Baru.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 21): Putrajaya's plan to redevelop Kampung Baru will not push the Malay residents away from the historical part of the city, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad assured.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 21): The federal government is offering the maximum value of RM850 per square feet for Kampung Baru land, which makes the average 8,000 square feet plot to be worth more than RM6 million.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 10): In view of the controversies surrounding the Federal Territory Foundation (YWP), its chairman Khalid Abdul Samad said it has decided to stop venturing in businesses involving land deals.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 17): There will be a “multi-agency meeting” to discuss the future of Carcosa Seri Negara (pictured), Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad was reported saying by The Star today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 12): The voices calling for Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad to degazette the Kuala Lumpur City Plan 2020 (KLCP 2020) have increased, reported The Malay Mail today.

KUALA LUMPUIR (June 20): The former caretakers of the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL)’s community and multipurpose halls have been found to be takers rather than carers.

  PETALING JAYA (May 17): In light of the ongoing back-and-forth between Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad and Segambut MP Hannah Yeoh over the proposed development in Taman Rimba Kiara, The Star reports that Hannah has said it is not personal and that she said she is just doing her duty and speaking up for her people.