EFFECTIVE today, parking charges at Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL)-owned parking bays within the central business district (CBD) are increasing by 150%. Affected areas are Bukit Bintang, Bukit Damansara, Sri Hartamas, Desa Hartamas, Solaris Mont Kiara, Taman Tun Dr Ismail and Bangsar where 75% to 100% parking spaces are taken up during peak hours. The…
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Much-criticised KL logo stays, says Tourism Bureau
PETALING JAYA: The new Kuala Lumpur logo, unveiled on Monday to promote the city as a tourist destination will not be changed in any way, shape or form despite the negative feedback from the public. In an article by Malay Mail Online, Tourism Bureau general manager Noraza Yusof was reported as saying there was a…
Protest Against High Road Divider In Pekan Salak Selatan
Yesterday I organised a protest with the residents and shop owners of Pekan Salak Selatan against the high road divider which is under construction in that narrow main road. Nobody knows why DBKL demolishe’d the old road divider and made a two-feet-high road divider In that narrow road. It was done without consultation with the…
Canopy fee casts gloom over KL night market traders
Kuala Lumpur lawmakers today demanded that City Hall abolish the canopy fee that was recently imposed on traders at night markets. Over 100 traders, led by Lembah Pantai MP Nurul Izzah Anwar, Cheras MP Tan Kok Wai, Seputeh MP Teresa Kok and Bukit Bintang MP Fong Kui Lun, gathered outside City Hall this morning to…
Press conference against turning the ground floor of Sri Petaling DBKL parking complex into morning market
Today I joined the Resident Association ( RA) of Sri Petaling to have a press conference to express our stand against the move to turn part of the ground floor of the DBKL parking complex into morning market. The reason for DBKL to do so is to relocate the hawkers of the present morning market…
Sri Petaling Residents in protest of a High Density Development
This morning I had joined the protest and press conference organized by the Residents’ Association of Sri Petaling (SPRA) at the commercial centre of Sri Petaling. The residents were protesting against the proposed high rise buildings which will be built at the present hawkers’ centre. This site was originally an open space for the commercial…
Teresa Kok queries RM300m ‘crazy’ City Hall
KUALA LUMPUR: Seputeh MP Teresa Kok, taking to Facebook, said that it was “crazy” to spend RM300 million on a new building for City Hall in Kuala Lumpur. “This is crazy. Why do they need to spend so much money for a local council’s new building?” she asked in her posting. “Isn’t it better if…
Jawapan Parlimen berkenaan kos pembinaan dan kebaikan untuk membina ibu pejabat DBKL yang baru
PEMBERITAHUAN PERTANYAAN DEWAN RAKYAT PERTANYAAN : LISAN DARIPADA : PUAN TERESA KOK SUH SIM [SEPUTEH] TARIKH : 25 MAC 2015 SOALAN : 14 Puan Teresa Kok Suh Sim [Seputeh] minta MENTERI WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN menyatakan secara terperinci tentang kos pembinaan dan kebaikan untuk membina ibu pejabat DBKL yang baru pada…