11,397 public toilets have been upgraded within two years - Nga
KPKT is also working on upgrading 16 BMW public toilets to smart toilets, known as BMW-i toilets.
Fri Nov 15 2024
Malaysia achieves 89 per cent progress in affordable housing target
Nga Kor Ming says the ministry is confident of achieving the 500,000-unit target set under the 12th Malaysia Plan.
Tue Nov 12 2024
Dr Zaliha to discuss local council elections proposal with KPKT
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Federal Territory) Dr Zaliha Mustafa will discuss the proposal for holding local council elections with the Local Government Development Ministry (KPKT).
Tue Dec 19 2023
Malaysia to launch blueprint for solid waste, towards circular economy
Nga Kor Ming said KPKT is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Tue Oct 31 2023
Proposal to use special guarantee fund for sick projects to be submitted to MOF
The fund is proposed to be used for affordable housing projects under RM300,000 and for projects with at least 80% progress status.
Tue Oct 24 2023
Budget 2024: KPKT committed to implement people-centric programmes
Nga Kor Ming said the initiatives proposed are guaranteed to immediately benefit the target groups and ready to be implemented in 2024.
Thu Aug 17 2023
KPKT approves RM7.45 mln for non-Islamic houses of worship aid
Minister Nga Kor Ming said the allocation was part of the RM50 mln aid provided by the Unity Govt to RIBI organisations across the country.
Tue Jul 18 2023
Utility problems among factors for delay, abandoned private housing projects
Utility problem, apart from financial problems facing developers, has been identified as one of the factors for abandoned private housing projects
Tue May 09 2023
Sick, abandoned housing projects indirectly affecting 125,000 people - Deputy Minister
Akmal Nasrullah said KPKT has been working hard to help resolve the problems buyers and housing developers are facing.
Tue Mar 21 2023
National Housing Policy will be reviewed - KPKT
The existing National Housing Policy will be reviewed based on the MADANI framework to align with the vision to create a prosperous nation and balance for all Malaysians.
Mon Jan 23 2023
KPKT to implement seven immediate actions within 100 days - Nga
KPKT will implement seven immediate actions within 100 days for the benefit of the people, its minister Nga Kor Ming said.
Fri Jan 13 2023
KPKT determined to demolish, clean up 100 illegal dumps nationwide
KPKT is determined to demolish and clean up at least 100 illegal dumping grounds nationwide in the first 100 days in office of the Unity Government.
Fri Jan 13 2023
KPKT sets up taskforce to solve 381 "sick" housing projects - Nga
KPKT is setting up a task force to find solutions to 381 private housing projects that are categorised as 'sick' to protect the rights and interests of home buyers.
Fri Dec 30 2022
Sotong ride: KPKT urges stern action be taken against fun fair operator
Stern action should be taken against the organisers of the funfair at Eco Grandeur Puncak Alam for operating without a licence which resulted in injuries to three visitors last Monday.
Wed Dec 14 2022
Multi-storey car park, public market among long-term development plans for Ipoh - Nga
A multi-storey car park and a public market are among the long-term development projects planned by KPKT to improve infrastructure around Ipoh.
Sun Dec 11 2022
Transport Ministry to study proposal for senior citizen licence renewal assessments - Loke
The Transport Ministry will review a proposal requiring senior citizens aged 65 and above to undergo competency and health assessments before renewing their Malaysian Driving Licence.
Mon Nov 25 2024
PM encourages South Korean investors to explore opportunities in Malaysia
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has welcomed investors from South Korea to explore the various opportunities available in Malaysia.
Mon Nov 25 2024
South Korea prosecutors seek 5-year jail term for Samsung Elec chief in appeals case
Prosecutors allege Jay Y. Lee prioritised personal gain as Samsung's de-facto leader during the merger, harming shareholders and investors.
Mon Nov 25 2024
[COLUMNIST] Vaping: Behind the smokescreen of smoking cessation and healthier alternative
The existence of e-cigarettes seems to have merely shifted users from one addiction to another from traditional cigarettes to e-cigarettes.
Mon Nov 25 2024
12 probe papers opened on GISB, 7 brought to court - Aminuddin
Aminuddin Harun says police are awaiting further instruction for five more investigation papers from the Attorney-General's Chambers.
Mon Nov 25 2024
Govt does not use private company funds for official flights - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the expenses, amounting to RM1.6 million, were fully borne by the government.
Mon Nov 25 2024
Immigration Dept to introduce special digital pass from January 2025
A special pass is a document issued to foreigners to grant the holder the right to enter and stay in Malaysia for no more than thirty days.
Mon Nov 25 2024
Sinkhole incident: Repairs along Jalan Lojing-Gua Musang ongoing - Police
According to police, several warning signs have been placed regarding the road repairs.
Mon Nov 25 2024
International Business Forum "World of Opportunities: Russia-ASEAN" to be held in Malaysia
The event aims to consolidate the positions of key economic players in the region.
Mon Nov 25 2024
DHL cargo plane crashes into house near Lithuania airport, killing one; 3 hurt
According to a spokesperson, the airplane, operated by SWIFT airline on behalf of DHL, originated from Leipzig, fell on a house.
Mon Nov 25 2024