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Roads to be closed intermittently for chariot procession
Roads to be closed intermittently for chariot processionBY MELIZARANI T.SELVAIn conjunction with Thaipusam, various roads will be closed to accommodate the Silver Chariot procession that will start tomorrow.It will begin from the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple in Jalan Tun H.S Lee, Kuala Lumpur at 10pm...
‘Petaling Street a mini portrait of Malaysian Chinese history’
KUALA LUMPUR: Petaling Street is like a mini portrait of the history of Malaysian Chinese.There should be more resources invested to beautify this iconic place, said Deputy Education Minister Datuk Chong Sin Woon.“It is one of the areas the Chinese first settled in Malaya and it has become a...
Mega Sun City appoints new managing director
KUALA LUMPUR: Project management services company Mega Sun City Holdings Bhd has appointed Datuk Liang Chee Fong as managing director effective immediately.In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the company said Liang, 44, succeeded Datuk Ooi Kee Liang, 46, who resigned due to other personal...
Mudflow makes life a misery for residents of Taman Muhibah
Residents say the mudflow along Jalan Jambu 33 has damaged the road .BY NORBAITI PHAHARORADZIKULAI: Inaction over the prolonged and recurring mudflow over the past four years in Taman Muhibah here is frustrating residents.Auxiliary policeman S. Vikneswaran, 27, who moved to the area six years ago,...
Plywood prices likely to go up, Malaysians firms to gain.
“Supply side is bullish with tight supply of logs in rainy season. The market prices on concrete forming panel and structural panel are moving up and further increase may come if the yen stays weak,” ITTO said in its latest tropical timber market report. KUCHING: The prices of Malaysian...
KIP REIT makes firm debut on Bursa
KUALA LUMPUR: KIP Real Estate Investment Trust (KIP REIT) made a firm debut on Bursa Malaysia on Monday, opening at RM1.04, which was four sen above its offer price of RM1.At 9.18am, it was up one sen to RM1.01 with 7.13 million shares done.The FBM KLCI rose 3.79 points or 0.22% to 1,688.80....
StarPropertyTV (Video): Invest with your head, not heart
StapropertyTV spoke to Dr Daniele Gambero, chief executive officer and co-founder of REI Group of Companies and author of the book, Malaysian Propenomy on his career trajectory, the issue of affordable housing, property investing and why he is so bullish on Malaysia.Dr Gambero is an Italian expat...
Gamuda Land celebrates CNY by giving out 2,017 TnG cards
PETALING JAYA: Gamuda Land is kick-starting the new year by giving away 2,017 units of complimentary Touch n’ Go cards, preloaded with RM30. These cards are only available at the Sungai Buloh MRT station from Feb 2 to 5.The TnG cards are complimentary for Malaysians aged 20 years old and above...
PEPS holds property market outlook on Feb 23
PETALING JAYA: To gain a better insight to the challenging year of 2017, The Association of Valuers, Property Managers, Estate Agents and Property Consultants in the private sector of Malaysia (PEPS) will be organising the Malaysian Property Market Outlook 2017 on Feb 23 at The Sime Darby...
Top starter home developments in Malaysia in 2017.By Sharmilah Deviy For first-time home seekers who are looking for their ideal affordable home, this is a list not to be missed. These developments offer affordable dwellings priced below RM500,000 located across the nation.i-Condo@I-Santorini,...