Amount covers 114 infrastructure development projects, three specific development programmes, studies for 2025, says Nga

There will be no land seizures, no forced evictions when bill becomes law

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, April 15 — The upcoming Selangor State Legislative Assembly sitting may include a debate on matters related to the Putra Heights gas pipeline explosion, which could lead to the introduction of new policies, said its Speaker Lau Weng San. He said that it is...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal PETALING JAYA, March 3 — The city of Petaling Jaya has once again been recognised as the Happiest City in Malaysia this year. Petaling Jaya Mayor Mohamad Zahri Samingon said this recognition is the result of a study conducted under the Department of Urban and Rural...

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 23 — The Urban Renewal Bill is expected to be tabled in Parliament by June or July this year, following extensive legal processes and stakeholder engagements since December last year.

By Fitri Hazim Hazam AMPANG JAYA, Oct 20 — The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) and the Hulu Selangor Municipal Council (MPHS) received the Most Sustainable City award in conjunction with the state-level World Town Planning Day today. With this, both local authorities took home RM10,000 in...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj graced the opening ceremony of the state-level 2024 World Town Planning Day (HPBS) celebration at the Laman Rekreasi Tasek Tambahan in Ampang today.

CYBERJAYA, Oct 10 — The Cabinet meeting on Tuesday (October 8) approved the adoption of the Data Centre Planning Guidelines (GPP) developed by the Housing and Local Government Ministry via the Town and Country Planning Department.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SUBANG JAYA, Sept 12 — The Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) is aiming to reduce carbon emissions by as much as 40 per cent by 2035, said Deputy Mayor Mohd Zulkurnain Che Ali. To this end, various initiatives have been undertaken, including tree planting, promoting the...

PUTRAJAYA, March 6 — The government has approved and channelled a RM50 million allocation to expand special bus lanes and purchase 100 demand response transit (DRT) vans in the Klang Valley starting this September.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — The National Smart City Council (MBPN) meeting today approved the proposed Malaysian Smart City Rating, introduced for the first time via PLANMalaysia, as part of the Malaysian Smart City Framework 2019-2025 implementation.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29  — The atmosphere at Taman Tasek Tambahan in Ampang last weekend was lively as usual with dozens of people taking advantage of the good weather to indulge in recreational activities with their families or do some jogging or cycling.

By Diana Abd Wahab SHAH ALAM, April 13 — The state government has identified two districts in Selangor where it will develop rural local activity centres, known as Smart Desa Bistari. State executive councillor for rural development Borhan Aman Shah said the two districts are Sabak Bernam and...

PEKAN, Feb 15 — Malaysia is committed to attracting investments in the electric vehicle (EV) industry and achieving the national target of making electrified vehicles, including hybrid (xEV) account for 15 per cent of the total industry volume (TIV) by 2030.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — The Local Government Development Ministry (KPKT) is committed to strengthening town planning provisions and policies by focusing on six development criteria.

KATOWICE (POLAND), June 28 — A speed limit of 25 kilometres per hour (km/h) is being considered as one of the guidelines on the use of micro-mobility vehicles in Malaysia.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Nov 10 — Several communities in Selangor have been recognised as the winners in various categories of the Green Neighbourhood Appreciation Award 2021 yesterday.  Kebun Komuniti Kampung Sungai Pinang Bandar in Klang won first place under the village housing...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Nov 10 — The Kajang Municipal Council (MPKj) emerged as the winner for the municipal council category at the Sustainable Town Appreciation 2021 ceremony, organised by the Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT), yesterday. According to the PLANMalaysia’s...

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 3 — The Department of Town and Country Planning (PlanMalaysia) has entered the Malaysia Book of Records (MBOR) for the fastest time – 1 hour – to prepare a land use plan for Kuala Kubu Bharu (KKB) themed “From Garden City to Smart Garden City”.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Oct 28 — The Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) has been awarded the environmentally-sustainable city prize by the Asean Working Group for Environmentally Sustainable Cities (AWGESC) Indonesia. Its corporate and public relations head Shahrin Ahmad said the recognition...