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KUALA LUMPUR (May 12): Before deciding to purchase a property with fancy landscaping, one should consider future landscape maintenance and upkeep, said Praxcis Design Sdn Bhd director Low Chee Leong.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 12): Every year, 50 to 80 people perish in fires, and many lives and properties have been lost due to faulty fire-fighting equipment in the buildings they live, work and spend time in.

While Malaysia may have numerous laws and regulations with regards to fire safety in buildings, proper enforcement of these laws remains a question mark.

Often when we read the papers or hear on the news about a tragic case of electrocution, we feel sorry for the victims and their families.

Lack of awareness and lack of action even when there is awareness are public enemies number one when it comes to fire safety and prevention.

Billions of ringgit go up in flames yearly.

One common practice among homeowners once they’ve received the keys to their new homes is to start checking out the unit for cracks and leaks.

Be it your workplace or your home, a building can actually help save you during a fire.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 14): Joint management bodies (JMBs) and management corporations (MCs) of strata residential buildings should consider extending their annual audit process to include building safety.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 14): There are many simple steps the public can take to avoid electrical fires, said Energy Commission Malaysia Department of Regulatory Electrical Safety Equipment Unit regulatory officer Nur Faidarina Alias.