Landscape architect: Less is more
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.
Take responsibility of your strata home
KUALA LUMPUR (May 12): It is important to take responsibility of the strata residence that you live in and be prepared to be a management committee (MC) member to serve the community conscientiously, honestly and impartially, said Sri Penaga management corporation chairman Khaw Chay Tee at EdgeProp.
Lives can be saved with functional fire-fighting equipment
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.
HBA looking forward to new govt’s promises on housing
PETALING JAYA (May 11): As Malaysians witness the establishment of a new government by Pakatan Harapan (Pakatan), the National House Buyers Association (HBA) is looking at the promises made in its election manifesto, especially with regard to affordable housing and homeownership with “high optimism and anticipation”.
Asli: Proposed tax incentives by new govt will speed up affordable housing construction
PETALING JAYA (May 11): The Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute (Asli) co-founder, director and CEO Tan Sri Michael Yeoh (pictured) believes that proposals set out by the Pakatan Harapan (Pakatan) coalition in their manifesto are achievable, good ideas which can accelerate the building of affordable housing.
MBAM hopes for better communication with new govt
PETALING JAYA (May 11): The Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) is expecting better communication between construction companies and the Pakatan Harapan government to resolve issues faced by industry players, especially small-sized contractors, Bernama reported today.
The rhythm of life at Damansara Uptown
Damansara Uptown — the popular commercial hub of the Damansara Utama township in Petaling Jaya, Selangor — was developed in the late 1970s and early 80s.
Making itself relevant at all times
It has been 11 years since Queensbay Mall in Bayan Lepas, Penang first opened its doors to the public, but it constantly has something new and fresh to offer.
Staying popular despite its age
A tour of Penang island is incomplete without a walk through Gurney Drive.
Hatten Land's 3Q net loss narrows to RM13.2m on absence of one-off RTO expenses
PETALING JAYA (May 11): Hatten Land saw a net loss of RM13.
