Works minister: Toll hikes to become conditional
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 27): The new enhanced highway concession agreements will see toll rate hikes become conditional instead of the current automatic rate increase mechanism.
Home appreciation dropped by half since 2012, says Rahman Dahlan
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 26): The annual rate of appreciation for homes has dropped from 12.
Penang Commission of Inquiry issues damning report on fatal structural collapses
GEORGE TOWN (Nov 2): The fatal Second Penang Bridge scaffold collapse and the Menara Umno fin wall collapse in June 2013 could and should had been prevented if “gross human errors were not committed”, said a Penang Commission of Inquiry report on the two incidents.
Plaza Rakyat owners to get compensation from Profit Consortium
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 30): Profit Consortium Sdn Bhd will soon meet with the 211 Plaza Rakyat buyers to discuss compensation for the lots they purchased 20 years ago for the now defunct development.
Ampang Park Shopping Centre owners still in limbo
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): Ampang Park Shopping Centre owners remain in limbo after their much anticipated meeting with the mall’s management yesterday over the compulsory acquisition of the building.
Penang aims to have affordable housing projects with cycleways
GEORGE TOWN (Oct 12): Penang Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Mohd Rashid Hasnon wants more affordable housing developments with cycleways as part of the government's efforts to build a cleaner, greener, sustainable state.
