Welcome Main  Forum FAQ Useful Links Sample Letters Tribunal E-Mail Contact

This website is
 

Abandoned / Revived Projects
News (2001)

More Pages: 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008

1. Tunggu rumah siap 17 tahun 19/01/2001 HM By Zalifah Mohd Yatim
   KUALA LUMPUR: Bagi 63 pembeli rumah di Taman Sri Aman, Kampung Idaman, Pandamaran, Selangor penantian 17 tahun untuk memiliki kediaman sendiri masih belum tercapai kerana projek perumahan itu masih terbengkalai. Projek itu yang siap 85 peratus terbengkalai sejak 1997 dan beberapa peralatan yang dipasang seperti tangga dan pendawaian elektrik hilang kerana dipercayai dicuri.

2. Agonising wait for 247 buyers of abandoned housing project 27/01/2001 NST
   TAIPING, Fri. - Despite numerous appeals to revive the Taman Bistari low- cost housing project abandoned for more than 10 years in Kamunting, nothing is being done to help the buyers. Located along the busy Jalan Stesyen near the Kamunting township, the project is now overgrown with bushes and has become an eyesore.

3. RM1.3 bilion pulih rumah terbengkalai 29/01/2001 BH
   BAGAN DATOH, Ahad - Kerajaan akan membelanjakan kira-kira RM1.3 bilion untuk memulihkan 47 skim perumahan terbengkalai di seluruh negara menerusi tabung Skim Pemulihan Projek Terbengkalai (SPPT) tidak lama lagi. Pengerusi Syarikat Perumahan Negara (SPN), Datuk Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, berkata sebuah jawatankuasa kerja projek yang dianggotai Pegawai Kanan Kementerian Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan bersama SPN, diberi tanggungjawab menguruskan projek terbabit.

4. Abandoned project poses danger to children 04/02/2001 NSUNT
   DEATH TRAP ... Is this a case of plain ignorance or just sheer public apathy? This abandoned housing project in Larkin, Johor Baru, is a potential death trap for children who are often seen playing nearby.

5. Siasat iklan rumah 09/02/2001 HM  By Si Kalam
   KALAM bersimpati nasib 400 pembeli rumah di Gombak yang mendapati deposit mereka lesap sedangkan projek belum bermula, manakala pejabat pemajunya pula sudah tutup. Mereka membayar wang pendaftaran RM3,000 untuk menjadi ahli koperasi syarikat berkenaan sebelum boleh membeli rumah kos sederhana setingkat dan dua tingkat itu.

6. Pembeli rumah Taman Indah diminta akur peraturan 07/03/2001 BH
   RAUB, Selasa - Pembeli rumah di Taman Indah, Simpang Kallang di sini, diminta akur dengan beberapa peraturan ditetapkan kerajaan untuk memastikan kerja memajukan semula 309 unit rumah yang terbengkalai di situ sejak 10 tahun lalu, dapat diteruskan segera. Selain pembeli terpaksa menandatangani beberapa borang yang membabitkan Akta Tanah, mereka juga diminta bersetuju terhadap perubahan tapak rumah berdasarkan pelan yang disediakan pemaju baru yang dilantik iaitu Amalina Holdings Sdn Bhd.

7. Kementerian kesan 493 projek swasta terbengkalai 09/03/2001 BH
   HINGGA akhir 1999, sebanyak 493 projek perumahan swasta dikesan terbengkalai. Jumlah ini membabitkan 96,247 unit rumah, 61,348 pembeli dan kos projek bernilai RM5.72 bilion. Daripada 493 projek terbengkalai itu, sebanyak 317 berjaya dipulihkan dan 19 projek dalam proses pemulihan iaitu diambil alih pemaju lain.

8. Six developers have yet to finish their projects 16/03/2001 MM
   SIX developers in Petaling Jaya have yet to build low-cost projects in their development areas. Of these, two will have their plots taken back or acquired by the State. "The remaining four are on private land and the council is negotiating with three others to fulfil their promise," said councillor and Damansara Utama Assemblyman C.K. Lim.

9. No compensation for delay 22/03/2001 NST By R. Nathan
   ON behalf of house buyers, I would like to thank the Government and specifically Datuk Seri Ong Ka Ting, the Minister of Housing and Local Government, for having issued Press statements recently giving assurance to house-buyers that action will be taken against errant housing developers who fail to hand over vacant possession of houses within the time frame stipulated in the sale and purchase agreement or fail to pay compensation for late delivery of completed houses. I am a pensioner who booked a three-room apartment in a five-storey block somewhere in the Subang area just before the beginning of the economic slowdown in the year 1997.

10. Flats owner's heartache 24/03/2001 MM By Chow Ee-Tan
    NOT only were his hopes dashed, a would-be first-time home owner is much poorer now. When lorry driver Yew Ah Onn, 50, bought two units of low-cost flats in 1998, he thought he was finally able to own a home for himself and his family.

11. Work resumes on Villaria PJ condo project 24/03/2001 NST
    PURCHASERS of 283 units in Anson Perdana Berhad's Villaria PJ Condominium project in Petaling Jaya can lay to rest their concern about the future of the project as the developer has resumed construction and has indicated it will deliver the completed units by the end of 2002. Work on the medium-cost apartment project developed by Anson Perdana subsidiary TD Management Sdn Bhd had stopped for some time and a number of anxious purchasers had expressed their fear and concern that it had been abandoned.

12. Low-cost flats auctioned off 30/03/2001 MM By Chow Ee-Tan
    DO some background checks before you buy any property. The Malay Mail reported last Saturday that lorry driver Yew Ah Onn was one of the buyers of a low-cost flat which was later abandoned.

13. Family of seven forced to stay in their incomplete house 01/04/2001 SUM
    AFTER waiting for seven years, Yahya Abu and his family finally moved into their low-cost home in Taman Dalma, Semenyih, Kajang, Selangor, last week. The only thing stopping the 40-year-old general worker from calling it his "dream house" is that it is not completed as work on the project had stopped in 1995!

14. Seeing red over stalled project 04/04/2001 NST-CITY By Suryani Dalip
    BANDAR Sunway residents have run out of patience. They want the Federal Government to ensure that the New Pantai Expressway project is completed without delay. Bandar Sunway Residents' Association president Goh Hai Thun said the residents have tolerated the situation for the past five years (since 1997 when the project kicked off) but cannot afford to do so anymore.

15. Projek Sentul Raya akan diteruskan 05/04/2001 BH By Yooga Rani Murugiah
    KUALA LUMPUR, Rabu - Projek hartanah Sentul Raya yang tertangguh sejak tiga tahun lalu, akan diteruskan semula dengan rakan perniagaan baru iaitu antara Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) dan YTL Corporation Bhd. Timbalan Menteri Tanah dan Pembangunan Koperasi, Dr Tan Kee Kwong, berkata sebelum ini, projek berkenaan dimajukan oleh KTMB dan Taiping Consolidated Bhd tetapi kini ia diambil alih pemegang saham barunya, YTL Corporation Berhad bertujuan memulihkan projek pembangunan komersialnya.

16. `We just want to move in' 08/04/2001 SUM By Yushaimi Yahya
    WE hope the banks can help us. This was the appeal from the 20-member task force comprising buyers of the abandoned Taman Dalma project in Semenyih, Kajang, Selangor, in the hope of solving their six-year-old headache.

17. Developers told to dismantle cranes at abandoned buildings 26/04/2001 NST
    SEREMBAN, Wed. - The State Government has ordered developers of abandoned projects to dismantle construction cranes at the site of uncompleted buildings. Menteri Besar Tan Sri Mohamad Isa Abdul Samad said today the cranes posed a danger to the public.

18. Projek perumahan terbiar undang bahaya 15/05/2001 BH
    JASIN, Isnin - Penduduk Taman Pondok Kempas, Selandar di sini, bimbang terhadap keselamatan mereka serta anak-anak disebabkan projek pembinaan rumah berhampiran yang terbengkalai sejak dua bulan lalu. Selain itu, mereka juga bimbang kawasan berkenaan akan menjadi sarang haiwan berbisa serta tempat menghisap dadah.

19. Perak offers low-cost houses to victims of abandoned projects 18/05/2001 BT
    MORE than 150 buyers of a low-cost housing project in Slim River, who are still waiting for their houses after 14 years, were offered similar units in Proton City, near Tanjong Malim, by the Perak Government. State executive counsellor Datuk G. Rajoo said in Ipoh yesterday they will be given a 10 per cent discount to purchase a three-room house priced at RM35,000 in a project to be undertaken by the Perak State Economic Development Corp (SEDC).

20. Apartmen masih tak siap 07/06/2001 HM By Ramlah Zainal
    LOCK Yahya dari Shah Alam meminta penjelasan berhubung projek perumahan yang lewat disiapkan di Bandar Pinggiran Subang 2, sejak satu setengah tahun lalu. Menurutnya, dia sudah membeli apartmen itu pada 1996. Mengikut perjanjian, projek itu sepatutnya siap akhir Disember 1999. Katanya, sebagai pembeli, dia terpaksa membayar sewa rumah yang diduduki dan pinjaman perumahan berkenaan dengan bank. "Apakah tindakan yang perlu diambil jika pemaju gagal menyiapkan projek itu mengikut perjanjian yang ditandatangani dan adakah saya boleh menuntut pampasan kerana kelewatan projek berkenaan," katanya. * PENGARAH Jabatan Kemasyarakatan Majlis Bandaraya Shah Alam (MBSA), Normala Mohd Radzi, berkata hasil siasatan mendapati projek perumahan itu bukan projek terbengkalai. Bagaimanapun, majlis tidak boleh mengeluarkan sijil kelayakan menduduki bangunan (CF) kepada pemaju projek kerana mereka belum memohon CF bagi unit apartmen itu. "Bagaimanapun, pembeli boleh mendesak pemaju untuk mempercepatkan proses permohonan CF dari MBSA bagi membolehkan pembeli menduduki unit apartmen itu dengan segera," katanya.

21. Pemaju lepas tangan, rumah terbengkalai 14/07/2001 BH By Pembeli Kecewa
    PADA Jun 1996, saya menandatangani satu perjanjian pembelian rumah dengan Koperasi Pembangunan Kampung Tradisional (Pekatra Tasek Berhad) di Seberang Prai Selatan, Pulau Pinang. Saya tertarik untuk membeli rumah berkenaan kerana pemajunya yang saya rasa mampu untuk melaksanakan projek mengikut tempoh masa 30 bulan dari tempoh perjanjian.

22. Terbengkalai 20 tahun 20/08/2001  HM By Idris Musa
    KAJANG: Keadaan rumah di Seksyen 2, Taman Kantan Permai, di sini, yang terbengkalai sejak 1991, menimbulkan rasa tidak puas hati di kalangan pembeli. Ini disebabkan pembeli rumah itu dikehendaki membayar faedah setiap bulan, walaupun pembinaannya tidak disempurnakan sejak 10 tahun lalu.

23. Danger `pond' in abandoned project 21/08/2001MM
    THIS was formerly the foundation for a multi-storey complex behind the shoplots in Taman Kepong. Now, it has been transformed into a pond, complete with water lilies and other plants.

24. PKNS belum serah rumah 11/09/2001 BH By Pembeli Malang
    SAYA ingin luahkan rasa tidak puas hati terhadap pengurusan Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Selangor (PKNS) mengenai projek perumahan yang saya sendiri tidak pasti kedudukannya, sama ada tertunda atau terbengkalai. Apa yang pasti Projek Perumahan Bandar Baru Sultan Suleiman di Pelabuhan Klang, Selangor dibiarkan lebih tiga tahun sehingga menyebabkan beberapa kerosakan.

25. Projek tergendala khuatirkan orang awam 21/09/2001 BH
    SEREMBAN, Khamis - Pagar satu projek terbengkalai di Jalan Tuanku Munawir di sini, yang tidak dijaga baik hingga terkopak membimbangkan orang ramai kerana kawasan projek itu kini dipenuhi air yang dalam. Kebimbangan ini adalah berdasarkan kedudukan projek itu terletak di kawasan sibuk menyebabkan pelbagai kemungkinan tidak diingini, boleh berlaku.

26. Developer bows to demand to wind up 25/09/2001 NST By Freddie Ng
    PENANG, Mon. - For more than 3,000 house buyers of Majestic Heights Sdn Bhd's Taman Terubong Indah, hope springs anew for the abandoned project to be revived after six years when the developer today conceded to their petition that the housing development company be wound-up. The developer's concession follows the landmark action by the Housing Minister to invoke Section 11(1)(d) of the Housing Developers' (Control and Licensing) Act 1966 directing Majestic Heights, to voluntarily wind up or risk prosecution under Section 19 of the Housing Act.

27. Empat projek rumah masih terbengkalai 29/09/2001 BH  By Rahman Hashim
    MELAKA, Jumaat - Empat projek perumahan di negeri ini dikenal pasti masih terbengkalai walaupun beberapa usaha sudah dilakukan untuk membolehkan projek itu disambung semula. Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Perumahan, Kerajaan Tempatan dan Alam Sekitar negeri, Datuk Mo'min Abdul Aziz, berkata antara projek perumahan itu ialah Taman Seri Bertam, Taman Kota Laksamana dan Taman Sejati Merlimau.

28. Bangunan separuh siap terbakar 13/10/2001 BH
    KUALA LUMPUR, Jumaat - Beberapa tingkat bangunan pangsapuri dan blok kedai separuh siap yang terbengkalai dan dalam peringkat pembinaan semula terbakar di Jalan Ampang di sini hari ini. Penolong Pengarah Operasi Bomba dan Penyelamat Wilayah Persekutuan, Deang a/l Endelen, berkata 58 anggota dan lima pegawai bersama sembilan jentera dikejarkan ke tempat kejadian selepas menerima panggilan pukul 2.15 petang.

29. 214 keluarga tak perlu bayar sewa 15/10/2001 HM
    KUALA LUMPUR: Sebanyak 214 keluarga dari Kampung Pasir Lama, Jalan Klang Lama di sini, yang berpindah ke Projek Perumahan Rakyat (PPR) Desa Tun Razak sejak 1998 akan dikecualikan daripada membayar sewa rumah mulai Januari tahun depan. Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri, Datuk Pandikar Amin Mulia, berkata Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) membuat keputusan itu selepas projek perumahan yang sepatutnya dibina di tapak lama itu terbengkalai akibat kegawatan ekonomi.

30. Housing project in Kg Pasir Lama to be revived soon 15/10/2001 NST
    KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. - Some 214 families relocated to the Desa Tun Razak flats in Cheras in 1998 can look forward to moving back to Kampung Pasir Lama in about three years. This is because the low-cost housing project which was abandoned due to the economic downturn will be revived under Bank Negara's Abandoned Housing Projects Fund (TPPT) next month.

31. Developer of abandoned project ordered to be wound up 17/10/2001 NST
    PENANG, Tues. - The High Court here today handed down an order for Majestic Heights Sdn Bhd, developer of Taman Terubong Indah which has been abandoned since 1998, to be wound up. In ordering the winding-up of the company, Judge Md Raus Shariff also appointed Mak Kum Choon and Ng Meng Kwai from accountancy firm, Deloitt Kassim Chan, as liquidators.

32. Kayveas: 386 abandoned projects revived 21/10/2001 NSUNT
    MENTAKAB, Sat. - The Government has managed to revive 386 of the 514 abandoned housing projects in the past three years despite the economic slowdown, Deputy Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk M. Kayveas said. He said 112 projects were being revived while the remaining 16 projects could not be revived.

33. Cheerless in Cheras Ria 26/10/2001 NST-CITY By Josephine Santiago
    SOME 200 house buyers of Phases Three and Four of Cheras Ria, formerly known as Taman Puteri Cheras, are furious with the developer for not completing the three and a-half-storey terrace houses. Work on the project stopped in 1998.

34. Buyers to take legal action over excessive progress payments 29/10/2001 MM By Sharen Kaur
    THE developer of an apparently abandoned condominium project in Jalan Galloway, Kuala Lumpur will soon face the wrath of its purchasers. About 80 unit owners of the 27-storey Sri Emas condo met last Saturday to seek legal redress and help from the authorities.

35. Mahu saman pemaju 02/11/2001 HM By Chong Kok Cheang
    SENTUL: Persatuan Pembeli Hartanah Sentul Raya (PPHSR) bercadang mengambil tindakan undang-undang terhadap pemaju sebagai tindak balas terhadap pemaju yang memaksa mereka menjual balik hartanah yang dibeli. Menurut Pengerusi PPHSR, Moideen Kutty, pembeli bersetuju mengambil tindakan undang-undang terhadap syarikat pemaju berkenaan yang menyebabkan pembeli mengalami kerugian besar.

36. Banglo tak siap-siap 05/11/2001 HM  By Ibrahim Isa
    SUBANG: Lebih 100 pembeli lot rumah mewah di Desa Subang Permai, Seksyen U6, dekat sini kerugian lebih RM10,000 seorang apabila rumah yang dibangunkan gagal disiapkan sejak Disember tahun lalu. Sebahagian besar daripada 110 pembeli rumah lot banglo di taman perumahan itu tidak mempunyai rumah lain dan terus menyewa, sedangkan terpaksa membuat bayaran ke atas pembelian rumah itu.

37. Developers abandoned projects due to slowdown 14/11/2001 NST
    THE State Government will not act against developers whose projects were abandoned due to the economic slowdown. Menteri Besar Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad said no penalty would be imposed as it was no fault of theirs.

38. Ray of hope for house-buyers 21/11/2001 MM By Sushma Veera
    MORE than 500 people who bought houses in Lembah Beringin thought it would be a Hollywood-style neighbourhood as promised by the developer, Lembah Beringin Sdn Bhd, only to be disappointed when the project stopped in 1997 due to the economic slowdown. But after waiting for more than five years for their dream homes, the buyers are relieved to have found a glimmer of hope to settle their problems.

39. Irked by long wait for Desa Sri Ampang homes 21/11/2001 NST-CITY By Brenda Lim
    HOUSEBUYERS at Desa Sri Ampang in Ipoh, tired of being sent on a three- year wild goose chase for their homes to be completed and awarded the Certificate of Fitness for occupation, are seeking help from the Housing and Local Government Ministry. They had signed contracts with developer Gunung Sejahtera Sdn Bhd in 1997 and 1998 to join the Rancangan Perkampungan Tersusun Desa Sri Ampang, a scheme which placed State land under their ownership with an agreement that Gunung Sejahtera would build their houses and facilities within two years.

40. Domain Resources jamin rumah selesa, selamat 29/11/2001 BH By Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa
    DOMAIN Resources Sdn Bhd (Domain Resources), pengurus pembangunan projek di bawah Tabung Pusingan Perumahan Terbengkalai (TPPT) dan Tabung Pusingan Perumahan Kos Rendah (TPPKR) di negara ini, memberi jaminan setiap projek kendaliannya memberi keselesaan, keselamatan dan kehidupan lebih harmoni kepada pembeli. Dilantik oleh TPPT Sdn Bhd iaitu anak syarikat Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), Domain Resources, setakat ini sudah menguruskan dan menyiapkan projek pemulihan perumahan membabitkan nilai keseluruhan RM27 juta menerusi skim TPPT.

41. Punca projek rumah dihenti 19/12/2001 HM By Ramlah Zainal; Zulfa Mohamad; Rosliza Mohamed; Sahlina Sahkirin
    OMAR Mahmud dari Taman Melawati meminta penjelasan berhubung projek rumah pangsa kos rendah yang terbengkalai di Taman Danau Kota sejak 1999.

42. Wolley to revive abandoned project in Butterworth 20/12/2001 NST-BUSS By V.Anbalagan
    WOOLLEY Development Sdn Bhd, an Ipoh-based property developer, has been appointed to revive an abandoned mixed development project in Butterworth. The project known as Woolley Avenue is situated in a strategic commercial area of Butterworth town, Jalan Raja Uda.

43. Stalled Sentul Raya project to take off 29/12/2001 NST-BUSS
    YTL Corporation Bhd`s property arm Taiping Consolidated Bhd expects to launch the stalled RM1.3 billion Sentul Raya mixed development project in Kuala Lumpur in February or March. YTL Corp managing director Tan Sri Francis Yeoh Sock Ping said the group, which became the majority shareholder of Taiping Consolidated whose subsidiary initiated the project, resumed work on it last May.