BY YEE XIANG YUN JOHOR BARU: The delay in the expansion works at a bridge on the Pasir Gudang Highway near Plentong here may not be ready according to its schedule.Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, who visited the site on June 8, said that phase one of the highway expansion project did not...

BY PRIYA MENON Rising tide: The KTM Batu Tiga station experiences frequent flashfloods as its old drainage systems can no longer cope with downpours. — Photo: ART CHENLONG-STANDING flood woes at the Batu Tiga KTM Komuter Station in Shah Alam may only be resolved with a cash injection from the...

An artist’s impression of D’Sara Sentral’s SOVO component.MAH Sing Group Bhd celebrated a double win at the Asia Pacific Property Awards 2015-2016 last month for its projects D’Sara Sentral and The Loft@Southbay City.The company received awards in the Commercial High-Rise Architecture...

BY DAVID TANdavidtan@thestar.com.myOoi: 'These properties will have to be injected into IUBB over a period of time.'GEORGE TOWN: Ideal United Bintang Bhd (IUBB), a heavy machinery and equipment trading company, said its parent company Ideal Property Group will inject a RM1bil property project into...

The tipping point of transforming existing townships from good to great takes time. Years of steady  cultivation coupled with proper planning nurtured by organic growth and a maturing process have resulted in successful neighbourhoods such as Old Klang Road, Puchong and Bukit Jalil.BY YVONNE...

BY STUART MICHAEL Speaking out: A resident of Bandar Country Homes bringing up an issue during the dialogue.A FOUR-hour dialogue between the authorities and residents of Bandar Country Homes (BCH), Rawang, as well as surrounding townships proved to be an eye-opener for both parties.Among the...

BY CHAN LI LEEN On the lookout: Residents rely on the guards to lower crime rate at their housing estate. — filepicEXPLOITATION of security guards is a common occurrence although not openly discussed. Despite the implementation of a RM900 minimum wage excluding allowances and overtime, many of...

BY SHALINI RAVINDRANAn artist’s impression of the Segambut Rest and Service Area (Segar) that will allow motorists to exit the Duke highway straight into three levels of basement parking.TRAVELLING into Kuala Lumpur can often be a nightmare as 5.7 million vehicles are crammed into old and narrow...

BY SHARIDAN M. ALIConnected route: A total of 15 buses will ply the 5.4km route around the Sunway area, connecting the Setia Jaya Komuter station to the USJ 7 LRT extension line station. The second bus rapid transit (BRT) system is being planned to link Central Market in Kuala Lumpur to Klang in...

KELANA JAYA: The 7th International Conference on World Class Sustainable Cities (WCSC) 2015 will take place at The Royale Chulan Hotel Kuala Lumpur, on 29 September 2015.The concept of WCSC series is to provide a constructive platform to educate and engage all stakeholders on the benefits and...