PM: HSR merely postponed, not scrapped
PETALING JAYA (June 12): In what appears to be a softening of his stance, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has said the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) is postponed, and not axed entirely.
Bangsar Raj's licence revoked
KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): The knife has fallen on Raj’s Banana Leaf in Bangsar.
Vincent Tan’s Tioman airport dreams may hit a snag
KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): Could environmental concerns scupper Berjaya Corp Bhd founder and executive chairperson Vincent Tan’s (pictured) plans for a new airport in Tioman island? According to a report by news portal Malaysiakini, Malaysian Airport Holdings Bhd managing director Badlisham Ghazali said that there were environmental concerns as the new airport may entail lengthening the current, “abandoned airport runway into the ocean through land reclamation”.
Change Bangsar South back to Kerinchi? 'Irrational', says estate agent
PETALING JAYA (June 9): Will property prices drop if Bangsar South (pictured) in Kuala Lumpur reverts to its original name of Kampung Kerinchi? Definitely, said real estate agent Janet Chong of Hartamas Real Estate (OUG) Sdn Bhd.
热盘行情：Kuala Lumpur Mont’Kiara的Kiara 1888公寓
成交价：RM800,000（每平方尺RM489） 交易推手：来自Landbanc Property的Michelle Cheong（REN 18391，016-502 0868）和Bonnie Poo（REN 18552，012-256 7566） 成交月份：2017年12月 卖点： ● 永久地契 ● 高楼层，单位面积为1,636平方尺 ● 3+1间寝室和三间浴室 ● 全装潢单位，附家具、墙纸、橱柜和窗帘 ● 交通四通八达，可取道Jalan Segambut、Sprint Highway、Jalan Duta-Sungai Buloh Highway、Kerinchi Link和North-South Expressway ● 公寓设备包括无边际泳池、按摩浴池、健身房、公园、静思花园和水疗亭 Kiara 1888是Mitraland Group在Mont’Kiara兴建的第一项高级公寓项目，公寓楼高26层，只有182间单位，发展商在2008年竣工后移交买家。 Landbanc Property房屋经纪Michelle Cheong表示，Kiara 1888是一个低密度发展项目，且大部分买家都是买来自住，所以二手市场的楼盘少之又少。 “卖家是投资者，他决定在出租几年后脱售套现。这间单位吸引了好几个买家，但都没有交易成功，直到这位买家出现。 她在看了房子后，立刻被室内采用的时尚设计，以及宽敞的室内空间所吸引，而最重要的是售价只是RM800,000，所以她马上就下订金买下。” 她说，RM800,000的成交价相等于每平方尺RM489，这比市价的RM600来得低。 EdgeProp.
Tycoon Ting denies running away from court, says will report on June 29
KUALA LUMPUR (June 8): East Malaysian tycoon Tan Sri Ting Pek Khiing (pictured) has been in the news lately again, both for the right and wrong reasons.
Will property prices drop if Bangsar South changes back to Kerinchi?
PETALING JAYA (June 8): One of Lembah Pantai MP Fahmi Fadzil’s election promises was to revert Kuala Lumpur’s Bangsar South to its original name of Kampung Kerinchi.
Illegal tenants in PPRs: Klang Valley local authorities still waiting for instructions
KUALA LUMPUR (June 8): It has already been announced by the Housing and Local Government ministry (KPKT) — owners of People's Housing Projects or PPR units renting them out to foreigners have been given 90 days from June 5 to evict them.
DONE DEAL: Serviced residence at Casa Residency, Jalan Galloway, KL
Rented for: RM4,000 Concluded by: Meifen Low (REN 06451) of Huttons OneWorld Sdn Bhd (012-653 0714) When: March 2018 Noteworthy: ● Freehold ● Built-up: 1,060sq ft, ● 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms ● Fully-furnished ● Move-in condition ● Facilities: One infinity pool and one wading pool, gymnasium, sauna and function rooms ● Close to SJK (C) Jalan Davidson, 500m away from Hang Tuah Monorail and LRT stations, 1.
Save KL Coalition urges new government to gazette Draft KL City Plan 2020 quickly
KUALA LUMPUR (June 7): The Selamatkan Kuala Lumpur or Save KL Coalition (SKL) expects the Draft KL City Plan 2020 to be gazetted in the next six to eight months, said SKL deputy chairperson Datuk M Ali after a meeting between the coalition and newly elected KL MPs today.
