News about Penan

PENANG (Nov 19): The state government wants a new mechanism to curb low-cost and low medium-cost home owners from profiting from the sale of such property, reported The Star today.

PENANG (Nov 19): The Pearl of the Orient is world famous for superb hawker food but it looks like many eateries here are getting the F grade for cleanliness.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 19): Paramount Corp Bhd has partnered with University of Wollongong (UOW), an Australian public university, to enhance its tertiary education business.

  PETALING JAYA (Nov 14): On Nov 22, the long-awaited Penang Sentral transport hub will open its doors to the public.

NIBONG TEBAL (Nov 9): Half of the low cost flats in the state have become slums, says Jawi assemblyman Jason H’ng Mooi Lye.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 9): A wholly-owned subsidiary of Caely Holdings Bhd has proposed to acquire three parcels of freehold land in Penang for RM30.

GEORGE TOWN (Nov 9): It is called competency, accountability and transparency or the state government’s CAT policy but some NGOs in Penang claim the authorities are not practising it when it came to environmental worries of citizens.

GEORGE TOWN (Nov 7): The contractor of the Bukit Kukus construction site has declared that the nine foreign workers which were killled in the landslide last month were not his.

GEORGE TOWN (Nov 5): Extending the housing loan term to 90 years or more may help reduce the overhang of property stocks, but are the children ready to shoulder the burden? The concern was raised by Kebun Bunga assemblyman Jason Ong Khan Lee in response to a proposal by the state government to Bank Negara to introduce generational loans to mitigate the problems on securing financing for first-time homebuyers, reported The Star today.

GEORGE TOWN (Nov 5): State Housing Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo (pictured) has been receiving increasingly more complaints from Penang residents about the problems they face from foreign workers living in their areas.