Cheaper and faster to build BRT than MRT, says transport group
“For US$1 billion (RM4.1 billion), you can build 426km of BRT corridor or 40km LRT or 14km elevated metro or 7km underground subway,” Yoga said.
“For US$1 billion (RM4.1 billion), you can build 426km of BRT corridor or 40km LRT or 14km elevated metro or 7km underground subway,” Yoga said.
Minister of Housing and Local Government Zuraida Kamaruddin has reassured again that there is “no ban on foreigners buying homes in Forest City”.
“We wish to clarify that the 20-storey building is currently tenanted. MEH is occupying four floors. Grab has taken up four floors and we have been operating here since 2017. If the building is unsafe, Grab and MEH will not be here.”
“I don't think the minister's decision [in giving the option] is right, to let the owner of the building to buy over the land, which is supposed to be a park.”
"Can Najib explain why despite his premiership and sixty years after Merdeka, Orang Asli are still deprived of the most basic of infrastructure services like clean water supply, electricity, proper roads, basic education and medical needs, and most important of all, resolution of the long-standing land rights battle of the Orang Asli?" Lim asked.
"Why invite trouble by putting on display that which just might be used to provoke anger or concern? Developers in Penang must have some ethical and social responsibilities.”
“The action of an irresponsible sub-contractor, specifically those which does not have direct contractual relationship with the company, deserves greater scrutiny by all parties including enforcement agencies," said the developer in a statement.
“Our agenda is to settle the housing [for the longhouse residents], thus we must go back to the spirit behind the initial project that was given approval,” she said.
“I have brought up the matter with the developer numerous times but was told that the repairs could not be carried out anytime soon.”
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