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Standing along the riverine stretch of Taman Melawati River Three along the Klang River, Kennedy Michael, founder of local environmental conservation group The Alliance of River Three! (ART!), frames his efforts not as river cleaning, but as ecosystem restoration.

An old building can be read in many ways: as outdated stock, as underperforming asset, or as opportunity. For Urban Agenda Design (UAD) director Shin Tseng, the interpretation is far less transactional. In his view, a building is “a shell to host culture ... to host human experience”.

Setapak, a northeastern suburb of Kuala Lumpur, has long been regarded as a popular residential enclave due to its established amenities, accessibility and proximity to the city centre, factors that continue to underpin demand for high-rise housing.

Over the past decade, Malaysia’s urban transport strategy has moved decisively towards expanding transit connectivity across the Klang Valley. MRT lines, LRT extensions, and commuter transit upgrades have collectively reshaped how residents move around the region. With each new station announcement, the assumption often follows: homes near transit stations will inevitably become more valuable.

Malaysia’s property sector recorded transaction values of RM241.87 billion in 2025, a decade high, reflecting continued market activity and underlying demand across segments, said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming yesterday.

Explore living in Cheras, from property types and prices to MRT access, amenities, and lifestyle appeal in this well-connected KL suburb.

Despite witnessing a marginal dip in overall property transaction volume in 2025 (3.5% y-o-y), many high-value deals continued to move the market. 

Selangor Information Technology & Digital Economy Corp (Sidec) has announced the establishment of Fitipower Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Fitipower Malaysia), marking another step in strengthening Selangor’s semiconductor ecosystem.

The Kuala Lumpur stop of the “Until We’re Old, WE ARE ONE” World Tour Concert featuring Hong Kong music icons George Lam and Sally Yeh concluded last Saturday (March 14), drawing fans across generations for an evening celebrating decades of Chinese pop classics.

JLand Group (JLG), the real estate and infrastructure arm of Johor Corporation (JCorp), has formalised a strategic partnership with EdgeProp, Malaysia’s leading property media and data platform, through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance property data intelligence and strengthen market positioning across Johor’s evolving real estate landscape.