New 700m skyscraper coming up in KLCC

PETALING JAYA (July 14): A 700m building tentatively named Tower M will come up within the Kuala Lumpur City Centre development after 2030, dwarfing the 630m Menara PNB 118 which is slated for completion in 2024, reported The Edge Malaysia weekly.

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DBKL to include shophouses and industrial areas in sanitation blueprint

KUALA LUMPUR (July 5): Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) plans to include shophouses and industrial areas in its sanitation blueprint and city ratings after it successfully rated 22 areas within Kuala Lumpur’s 11 constituencies, pending discussions with the Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT), reported The Star.

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Local council election by next year, not in three years, urges group

PETALING JAYA (June 20): A group comprising the Petaling Jaya Coalition (MyPJ), Penang Forum Coalition and Selamatkan Kuala Lumpur (SKL) has proposed for the election of mayors in Petaling Jaya, Penang and Kuala Lumpur to be carried out by June 2019 and the election of the cities’ councillors by December 2019.

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Kedah govt to review state housing policy

PETALING JAYA (June 12): The new Kedah state government will review the state housing policy set by its predecessor to ensure that each project can be fully utilised by their target group, reported Bernama.

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