By Norrasyidah Arshad KLANG, Sept 27 — Issuance of compounds by local authorities (PBT) on visitors to public parks who violated the standard operating procedures (SOPs) is justifiable in controlling the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. State executive councillor for tourism Hee Loy Sian said...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SELAYANG, Sept 22 — The Selangor state government has facilitated the application of temporary licenses to traders, including introducing a shorter approval process, says the state executive councillor for local government Ng Sze Han. He said the move was an initiative...

By Mustakim Ramli SUBANG JAYA, Sept 8 — More than 8,300 temporary licenses were issued by local authorities (PBT) throughout Selangor since the Covid-19 pandemic hit last year. State executive councillor for local government Ng Sze Han said the figure are from licenses approved between August...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — The government is ready to discuss proposals on the exemption of entertainment tax for cinema operators affected by the Covid-19 outbreak, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah.

By Nadiah Zamlus SHAH ALAM, Dec 14 — State executive councillor for entrepreneur development Rodziah Ismail has urged local authorities (PBT) to implement programmes to assist traders in using e-wallet systems by next year. She said so far, only 40 per cent of morning market, night market and...

By Nadiah Zamlus PUCHONG, Dec 6 — A total of 279 new council members for the local authorities (PBT) will be appointed on January 1 next year. State executive councillor for local government Ng Sze Han said the appointments will involve 122 individuals from Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), DAP...

By Khairul Azran Hussin SHAH ALAM, Nov 25 — Enforcement officers from six local authorities in Selangor have started using body-worn cameras while working in the field, says the state executive councillor for local government. Ng Sze Han said the local councils include Shah Alam City Council,...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 — Local authorities (PBTs) have been urged to take stricter action against nightclubs and pubs operating illegally during the conditional movement control order (CMCO) including having their operating licences revoked.

By Khairul Azran Hussi SHAH ALAM, Nov 10 — Local authorities are advised to reshuffle its enforcement officers to other departments within the council during a certain time period to curb abuse of power. Port Klang state representative Azmizam Zaman Huri said that many of the officers are...

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 6 — Live streaming of meetings of local authorities (PBT) that can be viewed by the public will be held in March next year.

SHAH ALAM, Nov 2 — The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj has reminded the local authorities and police in the state to be more strict in monitoring adherence to the conditional movement control order (CMCO).

By Khairul Azran Hussin SHAH ALAM, Oct 19 — The Smart Selangor Parking (SSP) mobile application will soon be implemented across the state, which will help local authorities to save a lot. State Local Government, Public Transportation and New Village Development executive councillor Ng Sze Han...

SHAH ALAM, Oct 5 — The local authorities in Selangor will continue to inspect all business premises following the triple-digit positive Covid-19 cases recorded the past few days.

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Sept 1 — Local authorities in Selangor are urged to use its own budget to purchase body-worn cameras as the devices are sold at affordable prices. State Local Government, Public Transportation and New Village Development Committee chairman Ng Sze Han said,...

By Ida Nadirah Ibrahim SHAH ALAM , August 17 — Two local authorities in Selangor have started to equip their enforcement officers with body-worn cameras in an effort to ensure better efficiency and transparency. Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ) Corporate and Strategic Management...

SHAH ALAM, Aug 13 — Selangor Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari has urged local authorities (LAs) in the state to take stern action against enforcement officers and personnel found to be abusing power or committing malpractices and corruption.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Aug 3 — The public is advised to report to the local authorities on those who do not comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) outlined during the recovery movement control order (RMCO) period. State executive councillor Ng Sze Han said local authorities...

By Afix Redzuan PUCHONG, July 23 — Local authorities can take action against premises that do not comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs), which includes making the use of protective face masks mandatory. State executive councillor Ng Sze Han said this is allowed under the Local...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, July 3 — The Selayang Municipal Council (MPS) had proposed for the 20sen per plastic bag charge programme to be made a mandatory condition for the new application or renewal of business licenses next year. Its Corporate Department director Mohamad Zin Masoad had...

By Khairul Azran Hussin SERDANG, June 22 — The local authorities in Selangor are given until the end of the year to equip its enforcement officers with body-worn cameras, says state executive councillor Ng Sze Han. The state Local Government, Public Transportation and New Village Development...