By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, June 14 — The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) has identified several high-density and high-rise residential areas as the source of the increase of dengue cases in the Petaling district. Its deputy mayor Sharipah Marhaini Syed Ali said that Desa Mentari,...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, June 14 — Several roads in Petaling Jaya will be closed on June 19 in conjunction with the city council’s 16th anniversary 10-kilometre (km) run. According to a statement issued by the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) media secretariat, road closure and traffic...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal PETALING JAYA, June 10 — A recycling company supervisor did not expect to win the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) guess the tower boxes sculpture quiz contest and bring home a six-month supply of drinking water. Izrul Fadly Mostapa, 26, said he had come to the PJ Eco...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal PETALING JAYA, June 10 — The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) will issue a policy to resolve the issue of abandoned vehicles. MBPJ deputy mayor Sharipah Marhaini Syed Ali said it was due to its lack of ability to provide more land to be used as a storage area. “We...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, May 30 — The MCIS Life-Malaysia Women Marathon (MCIS Life-MWM) 2022 attracted 1,000 runners in the sports tourism event yesterday. Tourism Selangor chief executive officer Azrul Shah Mohamad said the event held at Padang Timur, in Section 2, Petaling Jaya, had...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, May 18 — The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) will hold a PJ@Raya open house this Friday (May 20) with the concept of Malaysian states' food. Its Corporate Communications Unit said the event that will be held at the Dataran Boulevard, Jalan Yong Shook Lin,...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, April 6 — Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) is organising a campaign to collect used cooking oil in an effort to encourage the public to care for the environment. PJ mayor Mohamad Azhan Md Amir said they had set up seven collection centres including four...

By Norrasyidah Arshad PETALING JAYA, April 6 — A total of 30 traders at the SS6/1 Ramadan bazaar in Kelana Jaya have participated in the Selangor Platforms (Plats) to introduce their businesses during the fasting month. Petaling Jaya mayor Mohamad Azhan Md Amir said the initiative could help...

By Norrasyidah Arshad PETALING JAYA, April 6 — The use of the infrared headcount system or Crowd Control System (CCS) may be expanded to other Ramadan bazaars in the future if it is found to be effective in reducing visitor congestion. Petaling Jaya mayor Mohamad Azhan Md Amir said the use of...

By Mustakim Ramli PETALING JAYA, April 5 — The Crowd Control System (CCS) using an infrared system has been placed in crowded areas in Petaling Jaya to help the local council trace the number of visitors. The technology introduced by the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ), is now being used at...

By Mustakim Ramli PETALING JAYA, March 30 — The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) remains committed to boosting its efforts in diversifying recycling programmes in the areas under its purview. Its mayor Mohamad Azhan Md Amir said the local council had spent RM85 million on garbage collection...

By Norrasyidah Arshad DAMANSARA, March 26 — The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) has spent almost RM6 million to build the PJKita@Sri Damansara Market for residents in the area. Mayor Mohamad Azhan Md Amir said it is the first market in the district to have a modern and comprehensive design...

By Sheeda Fathil PETALING JAYA, March 10 — The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) has introduced an infrared headcount system at two Ramadan bazaar locations this year. Its mayor Mohamad Azhan Md Amir said the system was introduced to control the number of crowds coming into the bazaars which...

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, March 7 — The Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) has activated its Disaster Operations Room which is now operating 24 hours. This was shared by Menteri Besar, Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari via Twitter, tonight. "Any complaints and emergencies in the MBSJ area can be...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SUBANG JAYA, March 4 — Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) has issued 850 temporary licences to unlicensed small traders and those affected by Covid-19 to help them run a business. Its mayor Mohamad Azhan Md Amir said the move aligns with the state government’s efforts...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SUBANG JAYA, March 4 — Individuals who have purchased the scratch and display parking coupons issued by the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) can redeem the unused vouchers. Its mayor Mohamad Azhan Md Amir said the coupons could be redeemed at the Smart Selangor...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, March 1 — A total of 12,805 or 89.6 per cent of the 14,291 public complaints lodged to the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) last year were successfully resolved by the local council. The top five complaints involved pruning or felling of trees, street lights,...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Feb 15 — The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) organised a Chinese New Year celebration yesterday, aimed at strengthening its relations with the local community. Its corporate communications department said the annual celebration at Dataran Boulevard Seksyen...

SHAH ALAM, Jan 25 — The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) has recorded strong financial performance last year with a surplus of RM21.233 million.

SHAH ALAM, Jan 25 — Property owners under the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) are reminded to pay their assessment tax before February 28.