Mohamed Khaled (right) visiting Kampung Kuala Masai.JOHOR BARU: The state government, through Iskandar Regional Development Authority (IRDA), has identified a total of 17 traditional villages in Iskandar Malaysia for a pilot project to preserve and further develop them.Johor Mentri Besar Datuk...

BY FOONG PEK YEEA majority of the residents in Jerlun New Village comprise the elderly and young children. — Photos: foong pek yee/the StarRUBBER tapper Weng Chong San knows every nook and corner of his village.His latest findings included a broken fire hydrant and poorly patched roads.“Many...

Industry experts crown this property as one of the most worthwhile investments of 2016.By Viknesh Ashley Harbour City Resort Suite aerial view in the evening.HATTEN GROUP, Malaysia’s fastest-growing developer in the southern region, is resetting the benchmark with its multi-award-winning...

PETALING JAYA: When purchasing a residential property, many first-time home buyers fail to realise that they can rely on the asset for more than one purpose.The main purpose is of course to have a roof above one’s head besides treating the property as an investment.VKA Wealth Planners Sdn Bhd...

Unrivalled lifestyle and convenience await at IJM Land and Amona Development’s Pantai Sentral Park, Kuala Lumpur’s One and Only Urban Forest City.A truly defining natural landmark bordering forest and city.Finding a place that has a conducive living environment and is easily accessible to Kuala...

Bandar Utama Development creates ideal living via 9 Bukit Utama, Petaling Jaya.9 Bukit Utama, view from Golf Club.By Viknesh Ashley 9 Bukit Utama is strategically located within the affluent neighbourhood of Bandar Utama, a location envied by many and a sanctuary for the privileged few. The...

Several business operators showing their disagreement with the closure of the entrance to Lorong Tun Ismail 7.KUANTAN: Traders and business operators at Lorong Tun Ismail 6 here are up in arms over the road diversion trial run in their area as they claim it has affected business.Restaurant owner...

(From left) Eco World Development Group Berhad chief operating officer Datuk Sundarajoo Somu, Voltron managing director Tan You Soon, Chang, Greentech Malaysia Alliances Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Woon Foo Wen and Eco Sanctuary Sdn Bhd general manager Ho Kwee Hong giving the thumbs up to the...

USJ 2 bus stop now has three benches, safety railings, lights and a stairway for better access.AN OLD bus stop opposite The Summit USJ mall has been upgraded.The bus stand has three benches, safety railings, lights and a stairway for better access, especially for USJ 2 residents.Known to be heavily...

Disgusting: The banks of Sungai Kayu Ara parallel to Jalan SS25/20, SS25 Taman Mayang is bursting with old furniture and construction debris. — SAM THAM/The StarBY EDWARD RAJENDRAPETALING Jaya City Council (MBPJ) has ramped up its fight against illegal dumping – its Legal Department has begun...