Pantai Luak tsunami warning system in need up upgrade
MIRI (October 5): Sirens for the tsunami early warning system in Pantai Luak should be replaced with a system that utilises the mobile short message service (SMS) and social media.
DONE DEAL: Ground floor, 3-storey shopoffice, Bay Avenue, Bayan Lepas, Penang
Rented for: RM4,000 a month Concluded by: Mayzel Wong (REN 17359) (017-575 8999) of Khoo & Associates Realty When: July 2018 Noteworthy: ● Built-up size: 1,300 sq ft ● Unfurnished unit with squarish layout design with no pillar ● Located opposite Queensbay Mall at Bayan Lepas ● Nearby amenities: Eastin Hotel Penang, Employee Provident Fund Bayan Indah branch office, banks, eateries and Kristal Point Corporate Park.
Kerinchi vs Bangsar South: Deal with more urgent issues first, says filmmaker
PETALING JAYA (Sept 10): Traffic congestion, rapid development and the displacement of poorer residents are some of the pressing issues that should be dealt with first before renaming Bangsar South as Kampung Kerinchi again, said a filmmaker.
A condominium burdened by a prolonged legal battle
KUALA LUMPUR: Tucked away in the hills of Bukit Pantai, Kuala Lumpur lies one of the oldest condominiums in Kuala Lumpur.
DBKL to check damage on bridge linking Kerinchi LRT to Bangsar South
PETALING JAYA (Aug 27): A long glass pedestrian bridge that links the Kerinchi LRT at Plaza Pantai to Bangsar South will be examined by Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur's (DBKL) engineer and contractor following complaints by pedestrians and denizens of the area.
Try Lonely Planet’s top Malaysian food experiences here (part 2)
We continue our list of recommended spots to find the 11 Malaysian foods included in the Lonely Planet Ultimate Eatlist of 500 food experiences.
IJM Land to launch Suria Pantai affordable homes by year-end
PETALING JAYA (July 23): IJM Land Bhd will launch affordable housing project Suria Pantai, a part of its Pantai Sentral Park mixed-use development at Pantai Dalam in the fourth quarter of this year (4Q18) with units going for RM275,000.
Bangsar South should not overshadow Kerinchi
PETALING JAYA (July 19): The Bangsar South name should not overshadow Kerinchi, which is laden with its own history, culture and identity, said Lembah Pantai MP Fahmi Fadzil.
UPDATE: Kuala Lumpur City Plan 2020 to be gazetted by year-end
PETALING JAYA (July 19): The Kuala Lumpur City Plan 2020 will be gazetted by year-end, just two years shy of its namesake year, reported the Malay Mail.