News about Taman Rimba Kiara

PUTRAJAYA (Sept 11): Hearing of the appeal by Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) residents against the dismissal of their judicial review to challenge the development of a high-rise residential project in Taman Rimba Kiara (pictured) has been rescheduled to Nov 22.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 10): In view of the controversies surrounding the Federal Territory Foundation (YWP), its chairman Khalid Abdul Samad said it has decided to stop venturing in businesses involving land deals.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 12): The voices calling for Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad to degazette the Kuala Lumpur City Plan 2020 (KLCP 2020) have increased, reported The Malay Mail today.

KUALA Lumpur (July 22): Taman Tun Dr Ismail Residents Association (TTDI-RA), a group of longhouse residents living on Taman Rimba Kiara and MP Hannah Yeoh have stood firm on saying no to the scaled down Taman Rimba Kiara development.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): The Federal Territories (FT) ministry cannot do without controversial company Yayasan Wilayah Persekutuan (YWP), said FT minister Khalid Samad today, in the latest instalment of the Rimba Kiara development saga.

  KUALA LUMPUR (June 4): Federal Territories Minister Khalid Samad said his solution to the Taman Rimba Kiara (TRK) development issue would give everyone a part of what they asked for.

PUTRAJAYA (May 29): The association of longhouse settlers in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, near Taman Rimba Kiara  park in Kuala Lumpur submitted a second memorandum to Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad at his office in Putrajaya today, urging him to defend the rights of the minority and marginalised community.

  PETALING JAYA (May 20): The Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4), a graft watchdog is reportedly looking to submit findings on alleged corruption in the Taman Rimba Kiara redevelopment project to Federal Territories Minister Khalid Samad.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 18): Putrajaya can refund the developer involved in the Taman Rimba Kiara project if it is scrapped, Segambut MP Hannah Yeoh said today.

  PETALING JAYA (May 17): In light of the ongoing back-and-forth between Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad and Segambut MP Hannah Yeoh over the proposed development in Taman Rimba Kiara, The Star reports that Hannah has said it is not personal and that she said she is just doing her duty and speaking up for her people.