PH S’wak: Don’t use IBS for schools
PETALING JAYA (June 13): Pakatan Harapan Sarawak has urged the state government to not readily adopt industrialised building systems (IBS) to upgrade schools in the state, especially those in rural areas.
House foreign workers in hostels, not public housing
Petaling Jaya (June 13): Penang has called on the new Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin to build hostels for foreign workers in areas where they are employed in large numbers, such as production-driven maufacturing sites.
Government mulling 30% refund for public housing tenants to ease home ownership
NILAI (June 12): Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin said the ministry would consider implementing the SelangorKu model at the national level to enable youths to own a roof over their heads.
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.
Cenbet: M’sia ready for local council elections now
PETALING JAYA (June 11): Malaysians are ready for local council elections now after experiencing a peaceful transfer of power following the 14th general elections, said the Centre for A Better Tomorrow (Cenbet) co-president Gan Ping Sieu.
Malaysia’s Global House Price Index 5.8% higher y-o-y
KUALA LUMPUR (June 12): Malaysia saw a 5.
KPKT: 7,000 cases in strata tribunal backlog
PUTRAJAYA (June 12): Minister of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) Zuraida Kamaruddin has proposed that the number of strata tribunal presidents and interpreters be increased to clear the backlog of 7,000 cases.
PLUS, LPT2 to give 50% discount for toll charges on June 13-14
PETALING JAYA (June 12): The North-South Expressway (PLUS) and East Coast Highway 2 (LPT2) toll charges will be reduced by 50% on Wednesday and Thursday (June 13 and 14) in conjunction with Hari Raya.
What's in the Putrajaya 'safe houses'? 40 luxury hand bags
PETALING JAYA (June 12): Police had seized 40 luxury hand bags from two houses in Putrajaya yesterday as part of investigations into former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and 1Malaysia Development Bhd, reported the New Straits Times.
UPDATE 1: Najib’s ‘safe house’ in Putrajaya searched by police
UPDATE: June 11, 5pm PETALING JAYA (June 11): A two-storey bungalow in Putrajaya – which is believed to have been used by former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) as a “safe house” – is being searched by police officers from the Federal Commercial Crime Investigations Department (CCID), reported Malay Mail.
