BANTING, Oct 3 — The Local Government Development Ministry announced that 256 private housing projects had been revived with a Gross Development Value (GDV) of RM23.37 billion as of August.

PUTRAJAYA,  Sept 30 — Local authorities have been instructed to monitor and carry out necessary improvements to public infrastructure in flood-prone areas following the transition to the Northeast Monsoon phase from November this year to next February.

BENTONG, Sept 21 — The government aims to build 5,045 units of Rumah Mesra Rakyat (RMR) this year, with the additional RM123 million allocation approved in August.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — Malaysia’s largest renewable energy power plant at the Bukit Tagar Enviro Park (BTEP) in Hulu Selangor, Selangor with a capacity of 12 megawatts (MW) has commenced operations.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — Private waste disposal site operators are encouraged to seize the opportunity to earn good returns by turning waste into renewable energy, said Local Government Development Minister Nga Kor Ming.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 12 — Local Government Development Minister Nga Kor Ming, who started his working visit to China today, will visit Shanghai and later attend the China-Asean Ministerial Roundtable on Construction meeting in Nanning.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 12 — A system that collects overall data on affordable housing (RMM) is being developed for an impartial management of affordable housing, which can meet the demands and needs of the target group.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 7 — The National Circular Economy Council (NCEC) to manage solid waste has been established to accelerate the transition of solid waste management from a linear economy to a holistic circular economy.

TAMBUN, Sept 4  — A total of RM10.73 million has been allocated by the Local Government Development Ministry to implement projects to upgrade and maintain public infrastructure and replace lifts in Tambun, Ipoh, Taiping and Teluk Intan.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 23 — A total of RM10 million has been allocated for the Urban Community Economic Empowerment (PEKB) programme this year to guide those from the B40 group in urban areas to run businesses that can improve their quality of life.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — A total of 20,000 first-time house buyers, will benefit from the government guarantees of up to RM5 billion provided through the Housing Credit Guarantee Scheme under Syarikat Jaminan Kredit Perumahan (SJKP).

JOHOR BAHRU, July 27 — The enhancement of the loan scheme under the Housing Credit Guarantee Corporation (HCGS) through the financing guarantees of up to 120 per cent of the house price, valued up to RM300,000, will help people realise their dream of owning their own home.

PETALING JAYA, July 18 — The Ministry of Local Government Development (KPKT) has allocated RM1.45 million to the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) via the KPKT Sentuhan Kasih programme to implement three urgent projects aimed at upgrading public amenities for the well-being of the people.

SUNGAI BULOH, July 18 — The Ministry of Local Government Development (KPKT) has approved 56 out of 700 applications for the non-Islamic houses of worship (RIBI) financial assistance involving an allocation of RM7.45 million.

KOTA BHARU, July 16 – The Ministry of Local Government Development (KPKT) will increase the ceiling price of house repair work and new construction initiatives in the urban area, through the Urban Poverty Eradication Programme (PPKB), starting next year.

By Shamz Johan SHAH ALAM, July 14 — The Klang Municipal Council (MPK) is endeavouring to upgrade the infrastructure in areas under its jurisdiction, in preparation for achieving city status in November this year. Its president Noraini Roslan said the rating status is currently being finalised...

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, July 12 — The state government has successfully constructed and delivered affordable homes to aspiring homeowners, says Local Government Development Deputy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir. He said the affordable housing scheme Rumah SelangorKu remained the...

BANGI, July 11 (Bernama) -- The Local Government Development Ministry (KPKT) has allocated RM8.24 million to the Kajang Municipal Council (MPKj) and the Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) to implement six urgent projects for the wellbeing of the people.

PUTRAJAYA, July 10 — A total of 31 ‘sick’ private housing projects involving 3,299 housing units were rehabilitated between May 1 and May 31, said Deputy Local Government Development Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.

PUTRAJAYA, July 7 — The Royal Town Planning and Development Guidelines (GPP) were introduced today to preserve the identity of royal towns as a symbol of national sovereignty.