No more wheel-clamping in KL?
Clamping operations in Kuala Lumpur will be suspended indefinitely from next month, says a report, following a directive from Kuala Lumpur mayor Datuk Nor Hisham Ahmad Dahlan.
Seafield temple relocation postponed to after Deepavali following standoff with protesters
V PETALING JAYA (Oct 26): Amidst protests at the Seafield Sri Maha Mariamman Temple in USJ Subang Jaya, Selangor, the developer has agreed to postpone the temple relocation to after Deepavali, until Nov 22.
DBKL wants private sector to make use of rejuvenated public spaces
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 25): Project Implementation and Building Maintenance Department Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) senior deputy director Norzaini Noordin wants to collaborate with the private sector to make use of the public spaces which have been refurbished and rejuvenated by the authorities.
UPDATE: KL City Plan 2020 to be gazetted by Nov 15 says FT Minister
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 25): Federal Territories (FT) Minister Khalid Samad said the KL City Plan 2020 will be gazetted by Nov 15 this year based on the plan that was discussed with the public back in 2012.
Mall unit owners brace for showdown with JMB, says report
PETALING JAYA (Oct 24): A showdown is on the cards between unit owners of the Galaxy Ampang Mall (pictured) and current joint management body (JMB) members at the general meeting (AGM) tomorrow, reported the news portal Free Malaysia Today (FMT) today.
Bring back Home Ownership Campaign from '98-'99, says developer
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 24): Glomac Bhd CEO and managing director Datuk Seri FD Iskandar has proposed that the government reintroduce the Home Ownership Campaign from two decades ago next year to reduce the number of overhang properties.
Najib arrives at MACC HQ for questioning on 1MDB-IPIC deals
PUTRAJAYA (Oct 24): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has arrived at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters here for questioning over 1Malaysia Development Bhd's (1MDB) dealings with International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC).
Galaxy Ampang mall shop owners hope for revival
AMPANG (Oct 23): Owners of lots at the Galaxy Ampang Mall have faced a lack of anchor tenants, empty floors, and at times, no air-conditioning and electricity.
Hong Kong property tycoon Walter Kwok dies, say reports
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 22): Walter Kwok (pictured), the former chairman of Hong Kong developer Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd, died early Saturday at the age of 68, said statements from his family and the property company, reported Bloomberg.
Putrajaya recognising income gap woes
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 22): The government appears to recognise that income gaps are growing more alarming than previously acknowledged.
