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Bridge to access main road burnt again
BY OH ING YEENDr Daroyah (left), who visited the site, says the vandalism is causing inconvenience to villagers and has led to wasted funds.— M. AZHAR ARIF/The StarVANDALS are at it again.A group has burned the wooden bridge in Jalan Kampung Kebun Baru in Batu 5, Kapar for the second time.Batu 4...
RM1mil for Taman Putra Damai flats
BY PRIYA MENONNoh (centre) officiating at the ‘Gotong Royong Merdeka Raya’ held at PPR Taman Putra Damai, Lembah Subang 1. — Photos: YAP CHEE HONG/The StarPEOPLE’s housing project (PPR) Taman Putra Damai, Lembah Subang 1 will get RM1mil from the Federal Government by the end of the year to...
Probe rezoning of wetlands, Noh tells MACC
KUALA SELANGOR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) should investigate the alleged discrepancies in rezoning the Paya Indah Wetlands reserve to facilitate development projects, said Tan Sri Noh Omar (pic).Noh, who is the Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Minister, said the...
Living with the filth and stench
(From left) Oh, Viswam and Murugavel showing a clogged drain along the back lane of Jalan Rengas.RESIDENTS of Southern Park, Klang are frustrated over the clogged drains in their neighbourhood that lead to flash floods during downpours.They said Klang Municipal Council (MPK) should supervise its...
HSL rakes in RM30mil sales
BY JACK WONGKUCHING: Hock Seng Lee Bhd (HSL) has raked in sales of over RM30mil following strong take-up rates of its first industrial park project in Muara Tabuan, which caters to small and medium enterprises.About 33 out of the proposed 56 industrial buildings or 60% under phase I of the Vista...
State sets aside RM11mil for temporary wet market
BY R.S.N.MURALIA view of the damaged supporting beam at Melaka Sentral. – filepicMALACCA: The state government has set aside RM11mil for a temporary wet market in Bachang here following the evacuation of 342 traders from the current site at Melaka Sentral.Chief Minister Datuk Seri Idris Haron...
Reclamation work based on procedures
BY SARDI MAHORMMALACCA: All reclamation works in Malacca are carried out according to the requirements set by the Federal Government, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Idris Haron.He said the government always made sure the operating procedures were in accordance with the Department of Environment and...
Setia Ecohill’s clubhouse integrates kids’ education
(L-R) Koh Sooi Meng, Tan Hon Lim, Ee Ching Wah and Rachel Leow at the signing ceremony.PETALING JAYA: Setia EcoHill Sdn Bhd secured an education-rich environment for residents as the company welcome R.E.A.L Kids to become the first anchor tenant for Club 360°.Occupying a roomy leased area of...
SP Setia wins ‘Best Employer’ award for seventh time
Best employer: Khor (middle) receiving the award from Jeremy Andrulis (right). Witnessing the event is Prashant Chadha (left), managing director of Aon Hewitt Malaysia" (Default Alternate Text: "Best employer: Khor (middle) receiving the award from Jeremy Andrulis (right). Witnessing the event is...
Tropicana Q2 profit jumps 44%
PETALING JAYA: Tropicana Corp Bhd’s net profit jumped 43.8% to RM33.32mil in the second quarter ended June 30, 2016, from the same period a year ago, on higher profit contribution from key projects and reduced finance charges from de-gearing measures.In a filing with the stock exchange, the...