News Feed
Flat dwellers seek help from council to form new Joint Management Body
Neglected: (From right) Adnan and Md Yusup showing the grass at the back of their apartment which has not been cut for two years. — NORBAITI PHAHARORADZI/The Star.JOHOR BARU: Flat residents at a project in Bandar Baru Uda need assistance to form a new Joint Management Body (JMB) as they are...
Luxurious living amid natural surroundings
BY: SHALINI RAVINDRANThe condohotel’s jewel in the crown is the iconic 14-storey high, 280-millionyear- old limestone outcrop that has been dubbed ‘Rockhaven’.TOUTED as one of the finest eco-resorts in the country, The Haven Lakeside Resort Residences in Tambun, Ipoh, certainly lives up to...
Action taken against ratepayers who dodged assessment fees for many years
BY: BRENDA CH'NGYou got served: MBPJ officers visiting units at the low-cost flats in PJS 5, Taman Desa Ria. Some residents there have accumulated assessment arrears for over 10 years.LOUD arguments were heard at the Taman Desa Ria low-cost flats in PJS 5 Petaling Jaya as the city council officers...
Encorp to gain RM8.7mil from sale of unit
PETALING JAYA: Encorp Bhd is expected to gain RM8.7mil or 3 sen per ordinary share from the disposal of its unit Encorp Construct Sdn Bhd (ECSB).In a filing with the stock exchange yesterday, Encorp said the disposal was part of a rationalisation and restructuring exercise undertaken by Encorp...
Bina Puri wins RM95mil civil works contract
The group is actively tendering for various projects, both locally and overseas and it hopes to secure more new projects by year end. - Matthew TeeKUALA LUMPUR: Bina Puri Holdings Bhd, a construction outfit, has clinched a contract close to RM95mil from Toyo Engineering & Construction Sdn Bhd to do...
Spanner thrown in the works
BY: CHONG KAH YUANWork in progress: A land reclamation work in the Middle Bank, Penang. — BernamaBATU KAWAN: Land reclamation projects in Penang could soon come to a halt with the Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Ministry throwing a spanner in the works.Minister Datuk Abdul Rahman...
A look at 4 luxurious condominiums in Johor Bahru
BY: CAITLYN NG LI YUINPreviously, we had a look at a few luxury condominiums in the vibrant city of KL. Now, let's take a look at some of those found in Johor Bahru.Singapore recently made it to the top of a list that indicated the world's most expensive cities, according to an index gathered by...
More homes for the poor
KUANTAN: Pahang will build 30,000 units of houses under the 1Malaysia People's Housing Project (Prima).State Housing and Municipal Committee chairman Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail said the houses costing RM150,000 would be built at 70 locations."Currently two of the projects, at Gambang, Kuantan...
China developer to launch RM1.2bil project
BY: CHERYL POONew landmark: An artist’s impression of Agile Mont Kiara, a 10-acre freehold residential development by Agile Real Estate.PETALING JAYA: Hong Kong Stock Exchange-listed Agile Property Holdings Ltd is proving that there is good demand for Mont Kiara living by building a RM1.2bil...
Bina Puri gets RM95m Petronas job at Pengerang site
KUALA LUMPUR: Bina Puri Holdings Bhd has secured a RM94.94mil contract for the civil works in a steam cracker complex at Petronas RM60bil Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) project in Pengerang, Johor.The company said on Thursday works will begin in January 2016 and set to be...