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SPNB champions affordable housing market
01/04/2006
NST
Syarikat Perumahan Negara Bhd (SPNB), a development unit
of the Minister of Finance Inc, recently launched its latest single-storey
terrace housing project in Pahang.
SPNB launches Bumi housing
project in Pahang 01/04/2006 NST
Syarikat Perumahan Negara Bhd (SPNB), a housing development unit under the
Minister of Finance Inc, has launched its latest single-storey terrace
housing project in Pahang.
Vista Lavender retak sana-sini
03/04/2006
Kosmo
PUCHONG- Persatuan Penduduk Pangsapuri Vista Lavender
yang mewakili pemilik kira-kira 1,790 unit rumah menggesa kerajaan
menyiasat tahap keselamatan lapan blok pangsapuri berkenaan.
Hantar surat bantahan rasmi - Pemaju
04/04/2006
Kosmo
KUALA LUMPUR – Tolong hantar surat bantahan rasmi.Itu jawapan pemaju perumahan di Jalan PJS2/11C di sini mengulas dakwaan
penduduk mengenai kerosakan yang berpunca daripada kerja penanaman cerucuk
di tapak pembinaan di sebelah rumah mereka.
Luas
pangsapuri 'susut'
04/04/2006
Berita Harian
SHAH ALAM: Selepas jenuh menunggu projek pembinaan
pangsapuri siap hingga bertukar pemaju, pembeli pangsapuri Sri Ixora
berdepan masalah baru.
Trouble at Gurney Heights Condo: Developer refutes claims by irate
residents
04/04/2006
The Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR: The developer of Gurney Heights
Condominium maintains it has done its best for the housing scheme and has
given its word that issues pertaining to car stickers and swimming pool
are being addressed.
2,326 projek RMK-8 terbengkalai disambung dalam RMK-9
04/04/2006
Utusan Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR 3 April - Sebanyak 2,326 projek
terbengkalai dalam Rancangan Malaysia Kelapan (RMK-8) akan disambung
pelaksanaannya dalam Rancangan Malaysia Kesembilan (RMK-9).
Pemaju kurang minat bina rumah kos rendah boleh berundur
04/04/2006
Berita
Harian
DALAM Rancangan Malaysia Kesembilan (RMK-9) sebanyak
709,400 rumah baru diperlukan dengan 38.2 peratus daripadanya adalah rumah
kos rendah dan sederhana rendah serta rumah untuk golongan miskin.
Penghuni kecewa tahap khidmat pangsapuri
05/04/2006
Utusan Malaysia
PUCHONG 4 April - "Sehingga hari ini, tidak ada langkah
serius diambil untuk menyelesaikan masalah penyelenggaraan di pangsapuri
ini!"
Itulah bantahan penduduk Pangsapuri Vista Lavender, Seksyen 3, Taman
Kinrara, di sini terhadap sikap pihak pemaju dan pengurusan kediaman
tersebut.
Bila rumah nak siap?
05/04/2006 Kosmo
KLANG - Projek perumahan terbengkalai bertahun-tahun bukan perkara baru
kerana sehingga hari ini kita masih disogokkan dengan isu yang sama.Namun ini tidak bermakna media terutama KOSMO! terus berdiam diri sahaja.
Gurney Heights folk stood up by City Hall officers again
06/04/2006
The Malay
Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, April 6: The woes of Gurney Heights
Condominium residents continue. For two years now they have been unable to
meet City Hall officials to air their grouses.
Rumah baru dibeli retak,
bocor
06/04/2006 Berita Harian
PEMBELI KECEWA, Seksyen 3, Bangi.
Tiada kemudahan asas punca rumah terbiar
06/04/2006 Harian Metro
ZA-MEI Kuala Lumpur
Traffic
mayhem at condo 07/04/2006 The Star
BETTER ROAD MANAGEMENT, Kelana Jaya
Protecting housebuyers
07/04/2006
The Sun
In an interview with Propertyplus, Parameswaran
addressed some issues that house buyers can take note off.
Hand over keys only after CF
is issued 07/04/2006 The Star
IT is time the lopsided rules pertaining to purchase of property be amended.
Keys collected in January but
still can't move into unit 07/04/2006 The Star
BOUGHT an apartment unit in Petaling Jaya. Work on the building appears to
have been completed and the owners were issued notices to collect the keys
to their units since December last year.
I collected my keys in January but till today, I cannot move into my
apartment because the Certificate of Fitness (CF) has not been issued.
House buyers in a quandary
08/04/2006
The Star
SEVERAL house buyers in Kajang Utama are in a quandary
because they cannot move into their homes built two years ago.
INB
mahu bina 50,000 rumah kos sederhana
10/04/2006
Berita Harian
Skim perumahan bina dulu, baru jual itu bertujuan
memberikan kemudahan kepada ahli KPK untuk memiliki kediaman lebih selesa
serta moden, tanpa bimbang mengenai kemungkinan projek perumahan mereka
terbengkalai.
Housebuyers want more teeth for tribunal
10/04/2006
The Malay Mail
"These buyers were awarded between RM3,000 and RM8,000
by tribunal president Datin Jayaletchumi Ramachandran but the developer
has now employed a new tactic to not comply with the judgement," he said.
Dream to own a home gets more expensive
10/04/2006
The Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR: A construction site supervisor’s dream to
own his first home is marred by extra costs.
Lee Wai Thong, 30, first had to pay 14 months rent when the apartment he
bought in September 1999 was delivered late.
Plight of Gurney Heights Condo residents: Three years and still no CF
10/04/2006
The Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR: Residents of Gurney Heights Condominium (GHC)
phase 2 (Block C and D) were looking forward to condo living when they
moved in three years ago, but what they got are endless problems.
Projek rumah terbengkalai
aniaya pembeli
10/04/2006 Utusan
HUSSAINI AMRAN, Rembau, Negeri
Sembilan.
PROJEK perumahan terbengkalai merupakan salah satu isu yang hangat
dibahaskan dewasa ini. Setelah bertahun lamanya, tiada satu pun langkah yang
benar-benar berkesan diambil bagi mengatasi masalah ini.
Buyers still at developers'
mercy 10/04/2006 New Straits Times
THERE appears to be an inordinate delay in putting into effect the recent
proposals to address the weaknesses in the housing industry. Four decades is
a long time to find and implement effective measures to protect the house
buyer in the event the housing scheme is abandoned.
Yearly EPF withdrawals to settle housing loans 11/04/2006 The Star
PETALING JAYA: Employees Provident Fund (EPF)
contributors can now withdraw their Account II savings yearly to reduce or
settle their housing loans.
They can also now make withdrawals to fund tertiary education starting at
diploma level for themselves and their children under the Education
Withdrawal scheme.
Janji 16, Bina 21
12/04/2006
Harian Metro
BATU CAVES: "Kami tidak mahu kejadian seperti di
Highland Tower berulang.Kini penduduk hidup dalam ketakutan berikutan
keseluruhan tiang utama bangunan mulai retak dan bakal rebah bila-bila
masa saja.
EPF’s new withdrawal scheme welcomed
12/04/2006
The Star
PETALING JAYA: The annual withdrawal of funds from
Account II of the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) to reduce housing loans
means savings for consumers and a boost to the economy, say financial and
property experts.
50
pembeli rumah flat tertekan
13/04/2006
KOSMO
KUALA LUMPUR - Sudah jatuh ditimpa tangga.
Demikian rintihan 50 orang pembeli rumah pangsa Danau Rota, Jalan Genting
Klang, Setapak di sini yang bukan sahaja 'menderita' kerana rumah yang
diidamkan tertangguh, malah pemaju baru yang mengambil alih turut meminta
kos tambahan.
Fourth water tank crash in housing estate
13/04/2006 NST
KANGAR, PERLIS: A State Forestry Department assistant
director narrowly escaped death when a metre-wide fibre glass water tank
crashed through the ceiling of her rented single-storey terrace house in
Taman Hijjrah here yesterday.
Still hope for abandoned projects
13/04/2006
The Sun
KUALA LUMPUR: Some 1,364 homebuyers are
"stuck" with their investments in nine housing projects which have been
abandoned and deemed as "cannot be revived" by the Ministry of Housing and
Local Government.
Tiang utama Sri Gotong retak 13/04/2006
Berita Harian
SELAYANG: Lebih 200 penduduk Pangsapuri Sri Gotong, Batu
Caves bimbang kediaman yang baru mereka miliki akan roboh menyembah bumi
berikutan keseluruhan tiang utama bangunan itu mulai retak.
Residents turn to MB for help again
14/04/2006
The Star
RESIDENTS at the First Garden flats in Buntong, Ipoh,
have been living in filth and danger for the past five years.
Flats management committee chairman K. Juganther Nathan, 51, complained
that the atrocious conditions at the flats posed a health and safety
hazard to about 170 residents there.
MB
warns developer over water tank fiasco
14/04/2006
The Star
KANGAR: The developer of Taman Hijrah here, has been given a stern warning
to rectify problems at all its houses after a 150-gallon water tank
crashed through the ceiling of a living room in one of the homes there.
Abandoned hopes?
14/04/2006 The Sun
MS Kuala Lumpur
THE article "Protecting house buyers" (Property plusFriday, April 7,2006) by
Jennifer Gomez on her interview with Dr G Parameswaran (the director of the
Monitoring and Enforcement division in the Ministry of Housing and Local
Government) prompted me to write this letter to you.
Housing woes:
The answer's in effective protection
15/04/2006 NST
TAN SRI HANAFIAH HUSSAIN, Kuala
Lumpur
Are the authorities blind to victims of abandoned projects?
NST 15/04/2006
EVEN with all the supposed protection embodied in the
Housing Development (Control & Licensing) Act, hundreds of thousands of
house buyers continue to grapple with problems such as shoddy workmanship,
late delivery, deviation from approved building plans and non-issuance of
title deeds.
The buck stops here
15/04/2006
NST
GOING by the book - the Housing Development (Control & Licensing) Act - it
is the Ministry of Housing and Local Government that is wholly responsible
for protecting house buyers.
Cost of revival
15/04/2006
NST
AN example of the expenses required to revive an
abandoned housing project can found in the Majestic Heights scheme in
Penang. Here, the Federal Government had to pump more money into Syarikat
Perumahan Negara Bhd (SPNB), which has been tasked with reviving abandoned
housing projects, in order to carry out the job.
Housing Developer "Datuk" Held For Not Paying Contractors
15/04/2006
Bernama
IPOH, April 15 (Bernama) -- A housing developer with the
title of "Datuk" is being held under remand until Sunday to facilitate
police investigation for allegedly not returning deposits and making
payment involving about RM1 million to more than 20 contractors.
Legal focus on gated schemes
15/04/2006
New Straits Times
A move to incorporate gated-and-guarded housing schemes
into the Strata Title Act 1985 to give them legislative context is on the
cards.
Setahun berlindung di rumah
bahaya 15/04/2006 Kosmo
Kuala Lumpur - Rumah sudah
diduduki hampir setahun tetapi sijil layak menduduki (CF) masgih tidak
diperoleh.
Another tank comes crashing
16/04/2006 Sunday Star
KANGAR: Another water tank came crashing in Perlis this
time in the bedroom of the state's reserve footballer Mohd Shahabuddin
Kadir in Taman Bukit Kayangan near here, early yesterday.
Stalled apartment projects gets new lease of life
17/04/2006 The Star
BUYERS of the long stalled Rhythm Avenue apartments can
finally smile again. The project is to be revived after it has been
abandoned six year ago.
Subang Jaya assemblyman Datuk Lee Hwa Beng said it had been a long and
hard fought battle to get the abandoned project back on track again.
Panel to tackle woes at flats
17/04/2006 The Star
PENANG has set up an ad hoc committee to handle problems
faced by residents of low-cost and low medium-cost high-rise flats on the
island.
The high-rise building control committee formed last month is chaired by
Pantai Jerejak assemblyman Wong Mun Hoe.
'No more water tanks above
living room, bedrooms'
17/04/2006 The Sun
KANGAR: All housing developers in Perlis will no longer be
allowed to locate water tanks above the living room and bedrooms of the
houses they build, Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim said yesterday.
Relocate cemetery
17/04/2006 The Star RESIDENT OF KOTA KEMUNING Shah
Alam
Guidelines to be drawn up for highrise structures 18/04/2006 The Sun
PENANG: More than a year after the tsunami on Dec 26,
2004, the state has initiated an effort to draw up guidelines for
high-risk structures against earthquakes.
Penduduk kecewa tahap khidmat Apartmen Intana Ria 2
18/04/2006
Utusan Malaysia
BANGI 17 April - Indah khabar dari rupa! Harapan
penghuni Apartmen Intana Ria 2 untuk hidup selesa dengan mernbeli rumah
yang menawarkan pelbagai kemudahan tidak menjadi kenyataan ekoran tahap
penyelenggaraan yang mengecewakan.
Laporan 80 rumah rosak ke JKM
18/04/2006
Berita Harian
KUALA LUMPUR: Laporan lengkap berhubung kerosakan yang
menimpa lebih 80 rumah di Seksyen 5, Taman Bukit Serdang, di sini,akibat
ribut kelmarin akan dikemukakan kepada Jabatan Kebajikan Masyarakat (JKM)
seberapa segera bagi mempercepatkan proses pengeluaran bantuan kecemasan
kepada pemilik rumah terhabit.
Penjara terbengkalai 9 tahun disiasat
18/04/2006 BH
KUCHING: Perdana Menteri meminta Badan Pencegah Rasuah (BPR)
menyiasat jika berlaku penyelewengan hingga menyebabkan projek pembinaan
Penjara Baru Kuching bernilai RM165 juta di Padawan di sini, terbengkalai
sejak sembilan tahun lalu. Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi yang kecewa
dengan kegagalan pihak terbabit menyiapkan projek itu, berkata siasatan
perlu kerana kerana projek berkenaan membabitkan peruntukan yang besar dan
merugikan kerajaan.
Residents Of Highland Towers Cannot Seek Damages From MPAJ
18/04/2006
Bernama
PUTRAJAYA, April 18 (Bernama) -- It is the end of the
road for the 73 residents of Blocks Two and Three of the Highland Towers
condominium seeking damages from the Ampang Municipal Council (MPAJ) for
losses they suffered after the collapse of Block One 13 years ago, killing
48 people.
Banks Too Must Be Penalised For Abandoned Housing Projects
19/04/2006
bernama.com
PETALING JAYA, April 19 (Bernama) -- The Selangor
Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Mohamad Khir Toyo said banks must be more
alert in making progress payments for housing projects.
73 penghuni 'gagal' dapat pampasan MPAJ
19/04/2006
Utusan Malaysia
PUTRAJAYA 18 April - Seramai 73 penghuni Blok 2 dan 3
kondominium Highland Towers gagal mendapat pampasan daripada Majlis
Perbandaran Ampang Jaya (MPAJ) atas kerugian ekonomi berikutan tragedi
runtuhan Blok 1 kondominium itu, 13 tahun lalu.
Bangunan diroboh
19/04/2006 BH
MELAKA MENTERI Kerjaraya, Datuk Seri S Samy Vellu
berkata, beberapa blok bangunan Penjara Baru Kuching yang tidak dibina
mengikut spesifikasi yang ditetapkan mungkin terpaksa diroboh dan dibina
semula.
Door closes for ex-residents
19/04/2006 New Straits Times
PUTRAJAYA: It’s the end of the road for 73 former
residents of Highland Towers.
The Federal Court yesterday dismissed with costs their application to
review its decision of Feb 17 absolving the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council
(MPAJ) of any liability in the collapse of the building in Dec 1993.
Federal Court ends claims hope of Highland Towers folks
19/04/2006
The Malay Mail
PUTRAJAYA, April 18 (Bernama) - It is the end of the
road for the 73 residents of Blocks Two and Three of the Highland Towers
condominium seeking damages from the Ampang Municipal Council (MPAJ) for
losses they suffered after the collapse of Block One 13 years ago, killing
48 people.
Final bid by Highland Towers residents fails
19/04/2006
The Sun
PUTRAJAYA: The final attempt by the 82 Highland Towers
residents to seek to review the verdict which held that the Ampang Jaya
Municipal Council (MPAJ) was not liable for the tragedy came to an end
yesterday when the Federal Court dismissed their appeal.
Freak storm hits Seri Kembangan
19/04/2006 The Star
THE roofs of over 100 houses and low-cost flat homes on
the upper floor were damaged when a freak storm hit Seri Kembangan
Sunday afternoon. Electricity and telephone lines were also brought down
in the bad weather.
Draf
rang Undang-undang Bangunan, Harta Bersama siap
19/04/2006Utusan Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR 18 April - Penggubalan draf Undang-Undang
Bangunan dan Harta Bersama (RUU BHB) telah disiapkan dan disemak oleh
Jabatan Peguam Negara pada September lalu, kata Menteri Perumahan dan
Kerajaan Tempatan, Datuk Seri Ong Ka Ting.
Bill
needs more work, says Ong 19/04/2006
The Star
THE proposed Building and Common Property (Maintenance
and Management) Bill, which aims to accommodate developments in the
housing sector, needs to be studied further.
MPS sedia bantu orang ramai
atasi masalah
19/04/2006
Kosmo
SEREMBAN - "Pegawai-pegawai saya bersedia sepanjang masa
untuk membantu orang ramai yang mempunyai sebarang masalah."
Itulah janji Yang Dipertua Majlis Perbandaran Seremban (MPS), Abdul Halim
Abdul Latif kepada penduduk-penduduk di bandar ini yang mempunyai sebarang
keraguan atau aduan untuk disampaikan.
Build-and-sell
concept is better
19/04/2006 blog.thestar.com.my By
S.H. Huang
MPSJ pantau projek perumahan terbengkalai
19/04/2006 UTUSAN MALAYSIA
SUBANG JAYA 18 April - Majlis Perbandaran Subang Jaya (MPSJ)
akan sentiasa memantau projek-projek pembinaan yang terbengkalai dalam
kawasan pentadbirannya.
Accountability
involves everyone
20/04/2006 The Sun
THE legal battle by 82 former residents of Highland Towers to hold the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) liable for their losses arising from
the collapse of the apartments on Dee 11, 1993 has finally ended but the
journey towards a culture of accountability in public affairs has barely
begun
Greater efficiency,
faster approval needed
20/04/2006 The Star By
EFFICIENCY,
Kuala Lumpur.
Be proactive, OCPD tells public
20/04/2006 The Star
THE Penang police force is understaffed, so the public
must give their full cooperation to keep the city safe.
While maintaining that public safety was a police responsibility, George
Town Deputy OCPD Supt Gan Kong Meng said the public should be proactive by
highlighting their concerns and informing the police should they come
across any crime.
Talam to complete revamp in 12 months
20/04/2006
The Star
KUALA LUMPUR: Property developer Talam Corp Bhd hopes to
complete its financial restructuring within 12 months, said executive
chairman Tan Sri Chan Ah Chye.
Jurutera tak cekap
20/04/2006
Harian Metro
SUBANG JAYA: Datuk Seri Dr Mohamad Khir Toyo, semalam
menegur sikap segelintir profesional termasuk perunding, arkitek dan
jurutera yang enggan memantau projek pembangunan dilaksanakan sehingga
mendatangkan masalah kepada kerajaan negeri.
Mahkamah benar pengurus
direman
20/04/2006
Harian Metro
SHAH ALAM: Mahkamah Majistret di sini, semalam membenarkan
permohonan polis menahan reman seorang pengurus projek berhubung kes pecah
amanah, membabitkan wang tunai RM84,000.
Mayor blames insurance firm
21/04/2006 The Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Bandar Datuk Ruslin Hassan places the
blame squarely on City Hall's insurance carrier, Takaful Nasional, for
having to fork out RM500,910 in damages to the family of Putera Marzuqi Hue.
Award doesn't mean City Hall to blame: Mayor
21/04/2006
The Sun
KUALA LUMPUR: City Hall mayor Datuk Ruslin Hassan said
the RM 500.910 in damages awarded by the Kuala Lumpur High Court to the
family of Putera Marzuqi Hue, two, who sustained head injuries after
failing from the fourth floor of the Seri Melaka flats last December, did
not mean City Hall was responsible for the incident.
Government Hopes Courts Will Jail Errant Developers
21/04/2006
Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 (Bernama) -- The government hopes
the courts will impose stiffer punishment on errant housing developers
including sentencing them to jail, the Dewan Rakyat was told Thursday.
Insurers seek to set aside
RM500,000 court award
21/04/2006 The Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR: It’s not over yet. The ‘battle’ between City
Hall and the family of Putera Marzuqi Hue, the toddler who sustained a
cracked skull and swollen brain after falling from the fourth floor of the
Sri Melaka flats late last year, may be prolonged.
City Hall's apathy
shocking
21/04/2006 The Sun
IT was a humiliating lesson but one that
was necessary to get the message across, after kinder reminders fell on deaf
ears.
Red faces at City Hall over
partial sealing of building 21/04/2006 NST
KUALA LUMPUR: There were red faces all around City Hall as a father armed
with a court order sealed some parts of its building in Jalan Raja Laut.
Talam cuts deal to revamp big portion of RM1.2b debt 22/04/2006 BT
PROPERTY developer Talam Corp has struck a deal to
restructure a major portion of its RM1.2 billion debt. Its main financier
has allowed Talam to defer payment on about RM800 million of debt until it
completes 12,000 units of houses that have been stalled.
Projek perumahan perlu terancang elak bencana
22/04/2006
Utusan Malaysia
SHAH ALAM 21 April - Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi mahu
semua pemaju perumahan mempunyai pelan terancang yang tidak memusnahkan alam
sekitar terutamanya sistem pengairan semula jadi yang boleh mengakibatkan
bencana alam sekali gus mencetuskan kemarahan pembeli rumah.
Ensuring only deserving people get low-cost homes
22/04/2006 The Star
SHAH ALAM: A standardised online registration system for
low-cost house applicants has been put in place to ensure the houses are
rightfully allocated to the poor and deserving groups.
Talam jamin siapkan 6,000 rumah terbengkalai
22/04/2006
Utusan Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR 21 April - Talam Corporation Bhd. (Talam)
yakin menyiapkan sehingga 50 peratus daripada 12,000 buah rumah
dibangunkannya yang terbengkalai pada tahun ini melalui kerjasama dengan
IJM Corporation Bhd. (IJM).
Talam lantik IJM kontaktor
utama projek terbengkalai
22/04/2006
Berita Harian
TALAM Corporation Bhd (Talam) yang dibebani hutang berjumlah RM1.2 bilion
melantik IJM Corporation Bhd (IJM) sebagai kontraktor utama bagi menyiapkan
projek perumahannya yang terbengkalai.
Projek terbengkalai dipulih dalam RMK-9
22/04/2006
Harian Metro
PROJEK terbengkalai dalam Rancangan Maraysia Kelapan
(RMK-8) tidak akan dibiarkan lapuk, sebaliknya akan diteruskan dalam
Rancangan Malaysia Kesembilan (RMK-9), kata Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad
Badawi.
Better houses for all
22/04/2006 The Star
SHAH ALAM: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad
Badawi wants good quality and affordable homes set in comfortable
neighbourhoods for the people.
Property gains can be subject to income tax
22/04/2006 The Star By RAPHAEL WONG
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has ruled that property which has been sold
for a profit can be subject to income tax despite being earlier assessed
under the real property gains tax (RPGT).
Talam to focus on niche projects and JVs
24/04/2006 The Sun
KUALA LUMPUR: Talam Corp Bhd, long known as a developer
of affordable mass housing, will concentrate on niche projects and enter
joint ventures (JV) withm reputable developers. This will take place after
a corporate restructuring exercise and completion of its current projects,
Talam executive chairman Tan Sri Chan Ah Chye said.
Selamat projek rumah
24/04/2006
Harian Metro
CYBERJAYA: Seramai 404 pembeli rumah di Bandar Pinggiran
Cyber di sini, memohon kerjasama kerajaan Persekutuan dan Selangor campur
tangan bagi mendesak sebuah pemaju terkenal meneruskan projek terbengkalai
sejak dua tahun lalu.
900,000 titles in names of dead
24/04/2006 NST By Nisha Sabanayagam
KUALA LUMPUR: About 900,000 land titles or grants remain registered in the
names of deceased persons. The titles have yet to be transferred to the
beneficiaries, some of whom are third generation descendants.
Datuk Bandar's remarks
unfathomable
25/04/2006 NST
ANZANI,
Kuala Lumpur
Menetap 10 tahun di pangsapuri terbiar
25/04/2006
Utusan Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR 24 April - Menakutkan! Tidak ubah seperti
rumah tinggal tetapi ada penduduk yang menetap di situ sejak 10 tahun lalu,
begitulah keadaan Pangsapuri Blok C, Taman Kuchai Jaya, dekat sini.
Don’t fine us, plead residents
26/04/2006 The Star By Tan Sin Chow
SOME 20,000 residents of Gat Lebuh Macallum in Penang who face parking
problems are pleading for leniency from the police not to issue them
summonses for parking on non-designated areas.
The appeal comes after traffic police issued 16 summonses starting from
Friday to residents for causing traffic obstruction along Phase Two of the
Jelutong Ex-pressway (JE).
67 keluarga dapat CF
26/04/2006
Utusan Malaysia
SHAH ALAM 25 April - Penantian 67 keluarga di Taman Bunga Negara, Seksyen 27
di sini selama sembilan tahun bagi mendapatkan sijil layak menduduki (CF)
bagi rumah masing--masing akhirnya tercapai hari ini.
Build-then-sell debate continues
27/04/2006 The Sun
PETALING JAYA: Small and medium-sized housing developers
say implementing the build-then-sell model would jeopardise the housing
targets set under the Ninth Malaysia Plan (9MP).
Gadai nyawa di tapak
terbengkalai 27/04/2006 Kosmo
SEREMBAN - Kalau sudah gila memancing nyawa sendiri sanggup jadi pertaruhan.
Begitulah senario yang berlaku apabila melihat gelagat segelintir kaki
pancing yang sanggup menceroboh kawasan tapak projek terbengkalai berdekatan
Jalan Dato' Bandar Tunggal di sini semalam.
Sealing off of City Hall
headquarters: FT Minister wants report in 14 days 28/04/2006 The
Malay Mail By NAJMUDDIN NAJIB
KUALA LUMPUR: The Federal Territories Ministry has given City Hall 14 days
to submit a detailed report on the April 19 incident when the council’s
Jalan Raja Laut headquarters was almost sealed due to a court order. The
report is expected to shed light on why no representatives from City Hall or
their insurance carrier, Takaful Nasional, was present for the hearing at
the Kuala Lumpur High Court on March 21.
Indices in all property types remain stagnant in 2005 29/04/2006 New Straits Times
Price movements in housing market in 2005 can generally
be considered stable, evidenced by the annual Malaysian All Houses Price
Index (IHRM) which rose by a smaller rate of 2.4 per cent in the year as
compared with the 4.8 per cent registered in 2004.
Not all our fault, says Talam
29/04/2006 NST
Changing Government policies; bureaucratic delays
regarding the hiring of foreign workers; “sudden” changes in policy
governing hillside development.
Nasib 404 pembeli rumah terbengkalai diketahui 3 Mei 29/04/2006 HM
PUTRAJAYA: Nasib 404 pembeli rumah terbengkalai di
Bandar Pinggiran Cyber di sini, akan diketahui selepas satu mesyuarat
membabitkan semua pihak diadakan di pejabat Lembaga Perumahan dan Hartanah
Selangor (LPHS) pada 3 Mei depan.
Builders evading responsibility 30/04/2006 The Star
PENANG: Unscrupulous developers are using loopholes in
the system to evade building low-cost homes.
Ticking them off, Finance Ministry parliamentary secretary Datuk Seri Dr
Hilmi Yahaya said some developers shirked the responsibility to build
low-cost units by building fewer than 150 units in a single housing
project.
Syor
tubuh tabung khas firma pemaju
30/04/2006
Berita Minggu
GEORGETOWN: Kementerian Kewangan mahu Kerajaan Pulau
Pinang menubuhkan satu tabung khas supaya syarikat pemaju perumahan boleh
menyumbang sebahagian kecil keuntungan mereka ke dalam tabung itu. |
