KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — Seven districts in the Klang Valley, namely Kuala Lumpur, Gombak, Hulu Selangor, Klang, Kuala Selangor, Petaling and Shah Alam are expected to experience temporary scheduled water supply disruption from June 5 to 7. Air Selangor in a Facebook posting today said the disruption would be following maintenance and replacement of … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 — It’s the season of forgiveness and celebration as Raya inches closer and shopping malls across the Klang Valley are all geared up towards a memorable Eid al-Fitri. Despite the back-to-back festivities this year in Malaysia with celebrations happening almost every month since January, these local malls didn’t hold back when … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 ― Rent in the Klang Valley could go up as much as 10 to 20 per cent this year as the effects of Covid-19 movement restrictions dissipate and boost demand for properties, New Straits Times (NST) reported today citing property agents. Current rental rates are already higher than pre-pandemic levels, according … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Walking into a Minang eatery is like entering a food paradise. Especially if it’s Kedai Makan Minang Salero. This eatery, with more than 40 years’ history, is on a different level. Sure, you can find typical Minang dishes like rendang, gulai ayam, tempe, dendeng, ikan bakar and so forth. But … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 — Major temples outside the Klang Valley are anticipating a larger turnout for Thaipusam celebrations that comes with a long stretch of holidays this year. In Penang, the Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Devastanam Temple, famously known as the Penang Hilltop Temple, is ready to welcome close to one million people for Thaipusam this … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — Approximately 40 per cent of truck drivers have left their posts to join the installation of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, raising concerns over a shortage of drivers in the Klang Valley and its adverse impact on local construction projects, warned lorry associations. Secretary-general of the Malaysia Tipper … Read more
PETALING JAYA, Jan 15 — Fans of Bunga Raya Popiah in Melaka can now get their fix when their food truck makes its way to the Klang Valley. In Melaka, the nickname for this roadside stall located along Jalan Bunga Raya, is “Fatman’s Popiah”, a reference to the stall owner. Now his sons, Ong Chee … Read more
IPOH, Jan 8 — The Silver Valley Technology Park (SVTP) high-impact project is expected to bring an estimated RM14 billion in domestic direct and foreign direct investments, said Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad. The menteri besar said that the project, spanning 330.2 hectares and strategically located between the Kanthan Industrial Park and Bandar … Read more
IPOH, Dec 13 — The Automotive Hi-Tech Valley (AHTV) project in Tanjung Malim, Perak, involving an investment of RM40 billion, is expected to start next year, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad. He said the state government is waiting for the outline of the AHTV development master plan to be submitted by the parties … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 — The Komuter and Electric Train (ETS) services of Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) in the Klang Valley were today disrupted when a crane toppled near its track. In a statement, KTMB however did not state the location of the incident but said the incident caused both tracks of the Rawang-Tanjong … Read more
