KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 7): Analysts have expressed mixed views on the proposal by Mass Rapid Transit Corp Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) to call and invite construction and infrastructure firms to submit for a bid to build, on a turnkey basis, and finance the upcoming third mass rapid transit line (MRT3), estimated to cost around RM40 billion.
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.
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.
In 1976, Malaysia had its first high-rise fire incident.
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): "Fire burns everybody — it doesn't matter if you are rich or poor.
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