Ara Damansara

Source: BERNAMA.COM
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 (Bernama) — Sime Darby Healthcare is expected to invest RM250 million for the Sime Darby Medical Centre in Ara Damansara here, which is anticipated to be opened next year.
In a statement here Tuesday, Sime Darby Healthcare said plans are being drawn up to fit out and [...]

Source: TheStar

THE move to build a new access road for Vista Subang low-cost flats in Ara Damansara hit a major snag when residents came out in droves to stop Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) from carrying out the work yesterday.
Residents from the low-cost flats as well as those from D’Aman [...]

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Article by Mohamad Roslan Sakiman – Mayor, MBPJ
Source: theStar Apr 14
THE issue of gated and guarded communities must be the most hotly debated topic in Petaling Jaya currently, with one side saying they need the system to keep criminals at bay while the other insists that it is simply illegal to block public [...]

Posted by LeeYK
Source: theStar Apr 6
THE only approved gated and guarded community among the 16 operated by the residents associations in Petaling Jaya is the one from Damansara Jaya. Another 28 residents associations (RA) which are operating gated and guarded service in Petaling Jaya have not obtained approval from the Petaling Jaya City Council [...]

I walk the pedestrian lane stretching from Petronas to PJU 1A/3 traffic light +junction every morning.  Yesterday I noticed some wood piled on the pedestrian walk.
This morning, the wood has been assembled into a tent and some workmen have made it into their temporary home.  As I walked by this morning, I could see some [...]

Posted by LeeYK
Source: Earth Hour Malaysia

On Earth Hour hundreds of millions of people, organizations, corporations and governments will come together to make a bold statement about their concern for climate change by doing something quite simple—turning off their lights for one hour. Earth Hour symbolizes that by working together, each of us can have a [...]

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Source: Star Mar 18
WE wholeheartedly agree with the views expressed by the RAs who have implemented gated and guarded community schemes.
It is disheartening that our Housing and Local Government Ministry has proposed guidelines requiring a 100% consent from residents before they are allowed to implement such schemes. Let us be realistic about this [...]

Posted by LeeYK
Source: Star Mar 12
THE fiasco surrounding the gated and guarded neighbourhood issue will not be resolved even if the Housing and Local Governmnet Ministry were to release its own set of guidelines. In fact, any guidelines being drawn up by both the Federal and Selangor governments will be ultra vires, said planning lawyer [...]

Source: Bernama
Sime Darby Property Unveils RM469 Million “Seri Pilmoor” Property
KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) — Sime Darby Property Bhd today unveiled its high-end development named “Seri Pilmoor” in Ara Damansara with a gross development value of RM469 million at a special preview on Friday.
The project comprises 74 bungalow retreats from 6,500 sq ft and [...]

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Source: Star Mar 12
RESIDENTS Associations (RA) seeking to turn their neighbourhoods or housing estates into guarded communities must ensure that the security hired to guard the area is registered with the Home Ministry.
This is to ensure that only legally trained guards were hired to take care of the neighbourhoods, Housing and Local Government [...]