The Penang government has begun issuing eviction notices to ineligible tenants occupying public housing units, following rental arrears that have exceeded RM2 million across its subsidised housing schemes. State housing committee chairman S. Sundarajoo said the state recently launched a tenant regularisation exercise aimed at updating records and ensuring that ... Read More

Starting 1 Feb, the People’s Housing Project (PPR) at Taman Manggis in George Town will become the first PPR in Penang to adopt a gated and guarded scheme. The move, aimed at addressing maintenance fee issues, was announced by State Housing and Environment Committee chairman Datuk Seri Sundarajoo Somu during ... Read More

The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) is coming up with a new model of public housing named the Program Residensi Rakyat (PRR), said its minister Nga Kor Ming. He said the PRR would be well-integrated, sustainable and liveable, accommodating quality commercial viability, green spaces, community centre and other ... Read More

Penang Retirement Resort is thrilled to announce its grand opening, marking a new era of luxurious retirement living in the heart of Malaysia. Situated amidst the serene landscapes of Penang, the resort offers a comprehensive range of living options to cater to the diverse needs of retirees, including independent living ... Read More

Liveability is an important issue that the Penang government takes it seriously. Penang Local Government, Housing, Town and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said the state acknowledges the need to ensure that public housing schemes are liveable. “That is why the Penang Housing Board continues to monitor public ... Read More

Seven hundred units of affordable housing will be built in the RM113 million Kepala Batas People’s Housing Programme (PPR) in Penang, said Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob. Speaking at the PPR’s groundbreaking ceremony on Nov 2, Ismail said the project would help meet the housing needs of the low-income population ... Read More

The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) plans to implement two People’s Housing Projects (PPR) in Penang under the 12th Malaysia Plan, said its minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican. He said compared with others states, the number of PPR houses in Penang was still very low, with the ... Read More