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Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Inclusive Urban Planning and Urban Design

Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Inclusive Urban Planning and Urban Design

Niaga SPOTLIGHT exclusive interview with Datuk Seri Paduka TPr Dr Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Mayor, Kuala Lumpur.

Kuala Lumpur requires considerable pivoting towards accessible, inclusive infrastructure and public facilities to reap the cost-benefit advantages of universal accessibility in the medium to long term.

DS Paduka TPr Dr Maimunah Mohd Sharif discusses her vision and ongoing implementation of inclusive urban planning and urban design for the capital city.
Fri Oct 11 2024
Questions swirl about Indonesia new capital city project after resignations

Questions swirl about Indonesia new capital city project after resignations

The head and deputy head of the body overseeing Indonesia's planned new capital have unexpectedly resigned.
Mon Jun 03 2024
Jakarta to remain economic hub as Indonesia prepares to move capital city

Jakarta to remain economic hub as Indonesia prepares to move capital city

Jakarta will remain Indonesia's capital until the president issues a decree officially naming Nusantara as the new capital.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Nusantara: Indonesia's quest to build an inclusive, global capital

Nusantara: Indonesia's quest to build an inclusive, global capital

Nusantara is set to replace Jakarta as the capital of Indonesia in August 2024.
Mon Feb 19 2024
PADU : Concerns of M40 singles need to be examined - Experts

PADU : Concerns of M40 singles need to be examined - Experts

The unmarried professionals residing in the capital city with a gross monthly income of more than RM5,000, categorised as the M40, are often left out from receiving government assistance because they
Thu Jan 04 2024
Vietnam records almost 100,000 dengue cases

Vietnam records almost 100,000 dengue cases

The infection number in the capital city of Hanoi has shown no sign of declining.
Wed Oct 18 2023
Nusantara to bring huge tourism potential for Indonesia, Malaysia - Sandiaga Uno

Nusantara to bring huge tourism potential for Indonesia, Malaysia - Sandiaga Uno

Indonesia's new capital city, Nusantara in East Kalimantan that shares borders with Malaysia's region of Sarawak and Sabah is envisaged to boost tourism activities between the two countries.
Sat Feb 04 2023
North Korea locks down capital city over 'respiratory illness'

North Korea locks down capital city over 'respiratory illness'

The embassy noted that "a special anti-epidemic period has been established" and called on foreign delegations to keep employees inside.
Thu Jan 26 2023
Why Indonesia is moving its capital to the rainforests of Borneo

Why Indonesia is moving its capital to the rainforests of Borneo

Indonesia is relocating its capital city from Jakarta to a site more than 1,000 kilometres away in the rainforests of Borneo Island.
Mon Jan 09 2023
Indonesia ready to host 2036 Olympics in Nusantara - Joko Widodo

Indonesia ready to host 2036 Olympics in Nusantara - Joko Widodo

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has conveyed the country's readiness to host the 2036 Olympics at its new capital city, Nusantara.
Wed Nov 16 2022
1 dead, 4 injured in shooting in US state of Colorado

1 dead, 4 injured in shooting in US state of Colorado

One person was killed and four others were injured in a shooting Tuesday afternoon in Denver, the capital city of the US state of Colorado.
Wed Nov 02 2022
ASEAN leaders to meet Biden in May summit

ASEAN leaders to meet Biden in May summit

A summit between ASEAN and the United States is rescheduled for May 12-13 in the US capital city of Washington, according to an ASEAN chair's press statement.
Sun Apr 17 2022
Malaysia, Indonesia increase cooperation in investment, commodity

Malaysia, Indonesia increase cooperation in investment, commodity

Developments at the Malaysia-Indonesia border areas will be intensified following the opening of Indonesia's new capital city, Nusantara.
Fri Apr 01 2022
Federal Territories Ministry, DBKL studying options to resolve flash floods in Kuala Lumpur

Federal Territories Ministry, DBKL studying options to resolve flash floods in Kuala Lumpur

The Federal Territories Ministry will meet with Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to find the best solutions to resolve flash flooding in the capital city after several areas were inundated today.
Mon Mar 07 2022
Malaysia creates joint task force to study impacts of Indonesia's capital city move

Malaysia creates joint task force to study impacts of Indonesia's capital city move

Malaysia has established a joint task force to plan and monitor development at Sabah and Sarawak borders in line with Indonesia's plan to relocate its capital city to Kalimantan.
Thu Nov 25 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024