Drunk old man with gun causes panic at Centrepoint
PETALING JAYA (Aug 9): A drunk 61-year old man caused a stir at the Centrepoint Shopping Centre in Bandar Utama here yesterday when he brandished a semi-automatic pistol, reported news outlets.
Immigration Department to roll out e-visas for approved MM2H applicants by end-2018
PUTRAJAYA (August 9): The Immigration Department of Malaysia is expected to introduce e-visas for approved Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) applicants by end-2018 to ease the traffic at immigration centres and reduce the processing time, said Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia (Motac) head of department for the immigration unit of MM2H Ernee Shylla Mohtar.
TTDI high-rise project can be axed – if RM110m compensation paid
PETALING JAYA (Aug 9): The developer of a contentious high-density, high-rise development at Taman Rimba Kiara (TRK) in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, is willing to cancel the project if Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) is willing to pay RM110 million in compensation, reported The Star.
Individual native titles for Sabah, communal land titles to be abolished
KOTA KINABALU (August 8): Individual native titles will replace the soon to be abolished communal land titles in Sabah, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal.
TTDI RA lauds moves made by FT Minister and MP to protect Taman Rimba Kiara
PETALING JAYA (Aug 8): The Taman Tun Dr Ismail Residents Association (TTDI RA) has lauded the recent statements made by Federal Territories Minister Khalid Samad and Member of Parliament Segambut Hannah Yeoh regarding the Taman Rimba Kiara park (pictured) in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur.
MQReit 2Q net profit up 6.5% to RM23.49m
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 8): MRCB-Quill REIT (MQReit)'s net profit for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018 rose 6.
Penang Sentral to be operational in October
BUTTERWORTH (August 8): The first phase of Penang Sentral in Bagan Dalam is expected to open in October.
What’s a fair price for Perak MB’s Residence?
PETALING JAYA (Aug 8): The Perak Menteri Besar’s (MB) Residence along Jalan Raja Dihilir, Ipoh could probably command between RM120 – RM150 psf based on previous transactions on the same street, the size of the land and its prime location.
MB dismisses claim Selangor paying 10 times more for SPLASH
SHAH ALAM (Aug 8): Selangor Menteri Besar (MB) Amirudin Shari has dismissed his predecessor Tan Sri Ibrahim Khalid’s claim that the state government is paying 10 times more now to buy Syarikat Pengeluar Air Sungai Selangor Sdn Bhd (SPLASH) at RM2.
At least 31 schools in Penang without CF, reveals state exco
PETALING JAYA (Aug 7): There are at least 31 schools in Penang that are currently operating without the Certificate of Completion and Compliance (CCC) – prompting concerns over the safety of children studying in these premises.
