By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Nov 17 – Selangor is confident of achieving its target of RM45 billion in approved investment for 2023, said state executive councillor for investment Ng Sze Han. This comprises RM12 billion in investments in the manufacturing sector and RM32 billion in the...

By Yasmin Ramlan  SHAH ALAM, Nov 17 — It would be unfair to those on the waiting list for the state’s housing rental programme if available units are instead allocated to flood victims for temporary accommodation, said state executive councillor for housing and culture Borhan Aman Shah.  This...

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, Nov 17 — The state government is digitising its entire Skim Mesra programme, from the registration process to e-voucher redemption. This transformation should be fully implemented by mid-next year, involving both the Skim Mesra Usia Emas (SMUE) and Skim Mesra Insan...

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Nov 17 – The discretion of whether another lawmaker can substitute a question posed by a state assemblyman in the State Legislative Assembly lies on the chair of the House, State Speaker Lau Weng San said. His remarks come after a terse exchange with Opposition...

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, Nov 17 — Slope repair works at the site of the Batang Kali landslide are on course to be completed as scheduled by March 29 next year, said state executive councillor for infrastructure Izham Hashim. To date, the progress of the work, estimated to cost RM19...

SHAH ALAM, Nov 17 — Sentosa state assemblyman G Gunarajah has recommended the Selangor People’s Tutoring Programme (PTRS) should begin in primary schools onwards, to address the 3M issue of reading, arithmetic, and writing.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Nov 16 — Yayasan Hijrah Selangor could potentially lose up to RM21.3 million in revenue over the next five years if a 10 per cent service charge is not imposed. State executive councillor for entrepreneurship Najwan Halimi said the charge, implemented on...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Nov 16 — The public and tourism facilities in the Dusun Tua state constituency require attention after experiencing severe damage due to the heavy floods in 2021. Its state assemblyman, Datuk Johan Abd Aziz, said action needs to be expedited, as there are...

By Norrasyidah Arshad  SHAH ALAM, Nov 16 — Bukit Lanjan state assemblyman Pua Pei Ling has urged all 56 state assembly members across the political divide to contribute RM5,000 each to help the people of Palestine amid Israel's ongoing raid on Gaza.  Debating the 2024 Selangor Budget today,...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Nov 16 — Meru state assemblyman Mariam Abdul Rashid has proposed the state government expand the Bantuan Kehidupan Sejahtera Selangor (Bingkas) initiative to benefit more citizens. “The state administration has taken an inclusive approach previously by...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Nov 16 — The state government has set 16 essential items which can be purchased by Bantuan Kehidupan Sejahtera Selangor (Bingkas) recipients to ensure they spend wisely. The items include rice, meat, chicken, fish, vegetables, eggs, flour, noodles, rice...

SHAH ALAM, Nov 15 — Subang Jaya state assemblyman Michelle Ng Mei Sze proposed a housing sales reporting system be created between the Selangor Housing and Property Board (LPHS) and housing developers to avoid scams in selling Bumiputera lots to non-Bumiputeras.

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, Nov 15 — The state government is taking a bold step in identifying and blacklisting problematic housing developers in Selangor, said state executive councillor for housing Borhan Aman Shah. He said there are currently 176 abandoned housing projects in Selangor...

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Nov 15 — Seri Kembangan assemblyman Wong Siew Ki has lambasted Opposition leader Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali and his Perikatan Nasional colleagues for allegedly using the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for political posturing and propaganda. She accused...

SHAH ALAM, Oct 19 — The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj, called on state assemblymen to mind their language, be civil to one another, and maintain decorum during the State Legislative Assembly sitting.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Oct 18 — The 2024 Selangor Budget will be presented on November 10, said State Legislative Assembly Speaker Lau Weng San. He said the budget tabling coincides with the state assembly's two-week session. "The budget for the upcoming year, to be presented by...

By Yasmin Ramlan  KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 — The state government is committed to ensuring its residents secure stable employment opportunities with decent and liveable income.  Commenting on the upcoming 2024 Selangor Budget, Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari expressed optimism that the...

By Danial Dzulkifly GOMBAK, Sept 22 — The Shadow State Executive Council line-up for the Selangor government unveiled by Perikatan Nasional (PN) on Tuesday (September 19) can be a constructive development, provided its elected representatives participate in meaningful debates which serve public...

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Sept 19 – Newly-appointed Selangor Speaker Lau Weng San has reaffirmed his dedication to impartiality and vowed to provide an equal platform to both the opposition and government benches to voice their concerns in the state legislative assembly.  His statement...

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Sept 19 – Former Banting assemblyman Lau Weng San of DAP has been elected the new Selangor State Legislative Assembly speaker after securing the votes of all 34 representatives from the government bench. He bested opposition candidate, Selangor PAS deputy...