Get Audio+
Scan to download the app

Social News

Kampung Baru Community Outraged Over Redevelopment Plans That Offer Compensation Of RM200K

today8 December 2021

Background


Source: The Star

Kampung Baru is one of Kuala Lumpur’s oldest neighborhoods. Yet, some of its residents are now expected to move due to new planned redevelopment involving the Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) flats and houses. This redevelopment involves building on currently owned private land. 

A compensation of RM200,000 to RM250,000 was afforded to Sungai Bari flat residents, many of whom feel they are being lowballed.

One resident, Zalaha Yusof, 63 was quoted in Sinar Harian saying, “How are we expected to find a house in Kuala Lumpur with a payout less than RM250,000? Maybe outside of the city it’s…

Click here to read the full article.

Source:

Written by: Jasmine Qistina


Previous post