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KUALA LUMPUR (March 13): The Ministry of Finance Ministry (MoF) will continue to take proactive action by going down to the ground to understand the needs of the people, especially those affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said MoF officials and him regularly held field sessions to find out, understand and formulate government initiatives so that more assistance could be rendered. He said one of the reasons why some people were left out of the assista...

 | Updated: 11:54, 12 March 2021 Cambridgeshire looks set to miss out on millions of pounds previously agreed for affordable housing in the area. On Thursday, the government said it would not continue to fund the £100 million affordable housing scheme agreed as part of the 2017 devolution deal – £45 million of which is still outstanding. The minister for regional growth and local government, Luke Hall, notified the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority board of his dec...

Disaster for Cambridgeshire as Government pulls affordable housing commitment The Conservative mayor has been strongly criticised over his handling of affordable housing funds Updated The mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Conservative James Palmer (Image: Richard Marsham) Sign up to our newsletter for daily updates and breaking newsInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up here! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newslet...

Previously approved plans for 625 new affordable homes in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are “in jeopardy”. It comes after the government withdrew its...

KPLB to review construction cost of PPK houses 09 Mar 2021 / 17:27 H. Minister of Rural Development Datuk Dr Abd Latiff Ahmad (second right). — Bernama PENDANG: The Ministry of Rural Development (KPLB) will be reviewing the construction cost of houses in District Development Programme (PPK) implemented by the ministry to attract contractors. Its Minister, Datuk Dr Abdul Latiff Ahmad said presently the cost of constructing houses for the poor and hardcore poor is set at RM48,000 a unit w...

Friday, 19 Feb 2021 04:26 PM MYT BY BEN TAN Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin hands over a replica key to a recipient during the Taman Seri Molek Persana Phase 1 and PPR Taman Perling housing ceremony at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Baru February 19, 2021. — Picture by Ben Tan Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. JOHOR BARU, Feb 19 — The Program Perumahan Rakyat, or more popularly known as PPR (People’s Hou...

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 10): The National Film Development Corporation (Finas) is planning to hold a virtual townhall session with creative industry players to discuss improvements to realise a common agenda in internationalising the local creative industry. Deputy chairman Datuk Norman Abdul Halim said Finas is always open in accepting suggestions and views which need to be conveyed through the right channels. “Finas also does not neglect the welfare of local creative industry players. We have imp...

LETTER | Syabas Singapore: Lessons for Malaysia A - LETTER | Singapores latest and the fourth new water treatment plant that can produce 30 million daily gallons of drinking water earns our accolades. The plant started operating on June 29, 2020 right in the midst of a global pandemic. The latest plant is operated by Marina East Water Pte Ltd for a 25-year concession period from 2020 to 2045 under the design, build, own, and operate arrangement with the Public Utilities Board (PUB), the republi...

Saturday, 30 Jan 2021 02:13 PM MYT TM said the enforcement of MCO 2.0 has made most Malaysians rely heavily on Internet connectivity for online communication to stay connected and productive while working and learning at home. — AFP pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 — Telekom Malaysia (TM) recorded a 15 per cent increase in overall Internet traffic usage since the inception of second movement control order (MCO) begin...

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 30): Telekom Malaysia (TM) recorded a 15% increase in overall Internet traffic usage since the inception of second Movement Control Order (MCO) beginning Jan 13, 2021 compared to the first MCO in March last year. TM said the enforcement of MCO 2.0 has made most Malaysians rely heavily on Internet connectivity for online communication to stay connected and productive while working and learning at home, which naturally led to an inevitable surge of data consumption. "We have the...