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After Sg Pulai debacle, Harapan to ban future wetlands development

After Sg Pulai debacle, Harapan to ban future wetlands development

PARLIAMENT | The EIA process will also be improved towards this, says Yeo Bee Yin.

How much do you know about Sungai Pulai?

How much do you know about Sungai Pulai?

LETTER | Imperative for Johoreans to be familiar with the looming water crisis.
Johoreans are supportive of Forest City

Johoreans are supportive of Forest City

LETTER | Nothing wrong with integrating and balancing our natural wealth with sustainable development.
Teeing off in a forest reserve

Teeing off in a forest reserve

SPECIAL REPORT | Part of the Sg Pulai Forest Reserve is being transformed into the Forest City Golf Course Resort.

Forest City affordable housing: Ministry awaits developer's plan

Forest City affordable housing: Ministry awaits developer's plan

UPDATED 3.51PM | Zuraida Kamaruddin reiterates that foreigners are not banned from buying housing units there.

Gov’t can’t bar foreigners from buying Forest City properties

Gov’t can’t bar foreigners from buying Forest City properties

UPDATED 4.39PM | PARLIAMENT | Raja Bahrin says the man-made islands are located in an 'international zone'.

Gov’t ‘too confrontational’ with China, overlooking benefits to economy, says prof

Gov’t ‘too confrontational’ with China, overlooking benefits to economy, says prof

'Attention to controversial mega-deals has eclipsed the contributions of smaller-scale projects.'

Developer: Person saying Forest City 'too expensive' not official spokesperson

Developer: Person saying Forest City 'too expensive' not official spokesperson

The official who spoke to The Washington Post does not represent us, says Country Garden Pacificview.

Report: Country Garden official admits Forest City too expensive for M'sians

Report: Country Garden official admits Forest City too expensive for M'sians

The official also says the situation is 'tense' with the new gov't reviewing ownership of property buyers there. 

Yoursay: Forest City claims - Dr M playing politics, not economics

Yoursay: Forest City claims - Dr M playing politics, not economics

YOURSAY | ‘Foreigners buying property in M’sia and getting PR are two separate matters.’

Johor opposition chief urges PM and MB get their stories straight

Johor opposition chief urges PM and MB get their stories straight

MB urged to clarify state gov't's position on the Forest City project and how Johoreans will benefit from it.

Dr M: Does MB prefer Forest City for foreigners, wooden houses for M'sians?

Dr M: Does MB prefer Forest City for foreigners, wooden houses for M'sians?

INTERVIEW | The PM takes a swipe at the Johor MB on letting foreigners buy Forest City units.

Zuraida: Gov't looking into reducing Forest City foreign ownership

Zuraida: Gov't looking into reducing Forest City foreign ownership

Housing minister says she believes gov't is leaning towards reducing proportion of foreign owners for China-linked project.

Johor MB rebuts Putrajaya's 'invest in China, get free Forest City condo' claim

Johor MB rebuts Putrajaya's 'invest in China, get free Forest City condo' claim

Osman Sapian says the project developer is limited by M'sian law, which prevents such a practice.

The need to do a ‘SPIT’ on Forest City

The need to do a ‘SPIT’ on Forest City

COMMENT | Study on ‘ social political impact too’ (SPIT) is needed before such developments.

Report: Johor proposes 30pct M'sian quota in Forest City properties

Report: Johor proposes 30pct M'sian quota in Forest City properties

The state came up with this over concerns of mainland Chinese migrating, says housing exco.

Mahathir's Forest City mistake

Mahathir's Forest City mistake

COMMENT | This is a private sector project which is unrelated to the ECRL and two gas pipeline projects.

'Invest in China, get free condo' - Putrajaya’s gripe with Forest City

'Invest in China, get free condo' - Putrajaya’s gripe with Forest City

Azmin Ali explains why gov't is reviewing the Johor development specifically. 

MB: Perhaps PM doesn't understand Johor's property policy

MB: Perhaps PM doesn't understand Johor's property policy

Osman Sapian says he will explain the policy to PM, in wake of the latter's Forest City remark.

Yoursay: Gov’t in damage control mode after Forest City gaffe

Yoursay: Gov’t in damage control mode after Forest City gaffe

YOURSAY | ‘PM’s stance is bad for investor confidence and the country's credibility.’

Flip-flops decisions will not help our FDI

Flip-flops decisions will not help our FDI

LETTER | Is the Forest City ruling a tit-for-tat between Mahathir and the Johor sultan?

Gov't pattern in policy pronouncements 'unsettling' - Cenbet

Gov't pattern in policy pronouncements 'unsettling' - Cenbet

The think tank warns that frequent communication gaps can send the wrong signals to the world.

PMO: Foreigners can buy properties, but with conditions

PMO: Foreigners can buy properties, but with conditions

PM's office also states that the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) scheme is still on.

Zuraida: Dr M's 'no foreign buyers' remark on Forest City will be studied

Zuraida: Dr M's 'no foreign buyers' remark on Forest City will be studied

Housing minister says a committee will engage stakeholders and submit report to PM.