Residents of all ages charmed by the splendour of Shah AlamBy Viktor Chong, Aisyah Suwardi & Pauline NgSIX inspiring individuals from different backgrounds have converged in Shah Alam for various reasons. From tourist attractions, sprawling greenery to the culinary delights of the land, the people...

By Tharmini Kenas, Viktor Chong and Aisyah SuwardiNeighbourhood meets the needs of older folk as well as the younger crowd.AS a steadily growing city with a unique culture and lifestyle, Shah Alam is endearing to the older folk who have settled there for decades. At the same time, sprouting trendy...

Shah Alam Area: 290.3 sq kmNumber of Property Owners  212,938 units (as 2014)9 Rivers30 Villages18,880 Industrial units10,116 Shops and offices

1963 Shah Alam was formed at the site previously known as Sungai Renggam and was mostly an oil palm plantation.1978 Shah Alam was declared the capital of Selangor.1985The Shah Alam Lake Gardens, designed by landscape architect Fumiaki Takano, was the first public park to open in...

By Ng Pau LingThis 4,000-acre township is located on the western flank of Shah Alam and adjacent to Klang district. The area formerly known as North Hummock Estate was bought over by S P Setia in 2002. In 2004, S P Setia disposed of 614.26 acres to PKNS which has now branded that locale as Alam...

By Ng Pau LingGamuda Land is the leading developer of this 1,854-acre township sited in southern Shah Alam. The developer launched its earliest linked houses in Aranda and Oncidium precincts in August 1995 (partnering with DRB-Hicom Bhd) at the selling price of RM168,000 upwards.Spillover...

PETALING JAYA: Gamuda Land unveiled its latest township, Gamuda Cove, earlier today at Menara Gamuda.Set amidst lush greenery, Gamuda Cove aims to enhance the lives of its residentsThe 1,530-acre township, with a Gross Development Value (GDV) of RM20bil, is a mixed development consisting of...

By Viktor ChongSection 13Who? Alan HooLength of stay? Seven yearsCo-FOUNDER of BrandImage Consultancy Alan Hoo Keng Wai is among the pioneers of image consultancy in Malaysia. Previously from Damansara, he moved to Shah Alam seven years ago and immediately fell in love with the place.Citing issues...

By Viktor ChongSetia AlamWho? Adelene WongLength of stay? Since childhoodA bubbly and cheerful lady, Wong has been a resident of Shah Alam for over three decades. Born in Petaling Jaya, she and her family relocated to Shah Alam when she was only one year old. Wong fondly recalls her childhood home...

By Ng Pau LingNESTLED within the well-established neighbourhood of Kota Kemuning, lies the 18-hole Bukit Kemuning Golf and Country Resort developed by Amverton Bhd. The golf course is one of the earliest developments in the area, with its first tee-off in 1993.Amverton Bhd is one of the pioneer...