![Dr Zaliha to discuss local council elections proposal with KPKT Dr Zaliha to discuss local council elections proposal with KPKT](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/81702981884_TBZALIHAMUSTAFA.jpg)
Dr Zaliha to discuss local council elections proposal with KPKT
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Federal Territory) Dr Zaliha Mustafa will discuss the proposal for holding local council elections with the Local Government Development Ministry (KPKT).
Tue Dec 19 2023
![UN-Habitat Assembly: Day three report UN-Habitat Assembly: Day three report](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/71686120246_UNHabitatlogo.jpg)
UN-Habitat Assembly: Day three report
Minister for Local Government Development Nga Kor Ming said national development plans are central to policy integration, encouraging commitment across government levels.
Fri Jun 09 2023
![Penang orders all camping sites to temporarily suspend operations Penang orders all camping sites to temporarily suspend operations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/61665662943_ChowKonYeow.jpg)
Penang orders all camping sites to temporarily suspend operations
Chow Kon Yeow said the measure was taken due to safety factors and instructions from the Local Government Development Ministry.
Sun Dec 18 2022
![Landslide: Batang Kali campsite operated illegally - NGA Landslide: Batang Kali campsite operated illegally - NGA](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51671183485_TBNgaKorMing.jpg)
Landslide: Batang Kali campsite operated illegally - NGA
The camping site at Father's Organic Farm, the scene of a tragic landslide early today, had been operating illegally, said Local Government Development Minister Nga Kor Ming.
Fri Dec 16 2022
![Empowering PBTs among key priorities of Local Government Development Ministry - Nga Empowering PBTs among key priorities of Local Government Development Ministry - Nga](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51670332833_NgaKOrMIng.jpg)
Empowering PBTs among key priorities of Local Government Development Ministry - Nga
Empowering local governments and developing the potential of PBTs are among the seven key priorities of new Local Government Development Minister Nga Kor Ming.
Tue Dec 06 2022
![17 'sick' housing projects identified in Johor - Exco 17 'sick' housing projects identified in Johor - Exco](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/41655784065_DatukMohdJafniMd.jpg)
17 'sick' housing projects identified in Johor - Exco
Mohd Jafni said this figure was based on the statistics released by the Housing and Local Government Ministry.
Sun Dec 04 2022
![Death toll from Indonesia's earthquake rises to 252 - Local government Death toll from Indonesia's earthquake rises to 252 - Local government](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61669108266_Cianjur.jpg)
Death toll from Indonesia's earthquake rises to 252 - Local government
The death toll from an earthquake that hit Indonesia's Cianjur town in western Java has risen to 252.
Tue Nov 22 2022
![COVID is rising in the Americas, virus 'not going away anytime soon' - PAHO COVID is rising in the Americas, virus 'not going away anytime soon' - PAHO](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/61652924344_AMERICAS.jpg)
COVID is rising in the Americas, virus 'not going away anytime soon' - PAHO
Dr. Carissa noted that many countries and local governments are giving up measures to protect against the virus and have reopened borders.
Thu May 19 2022
![Malaysian households lose RM210 per month in food waste disposal costs - Reezal Merican Malaysian households lose RM210 per month in food waste disposal costs - Reezal Merican](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/51650900673_DatukSeriReezalMe.jpg)
Malaysian households lose RM210 per month in food waste disposal costs - Reezal Merican
Households in Malaysia on average lose RM210 per month, or RM2,600 a year, in terms of food waste disposal costs, said Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican.
Mon Apr 25 2022
#KiniNews: Hajiji averts crisis with last-minute portfolio swap
Bersatu and Umno saw some friction shortly after the new Sabah government was sworn in this morning but this was quickly averted after newly minted Chief Minister Hajiji Mohd Noor agreed to give his deputy a change in portfolio.
Bung, who will serve as a deputy chief minister, was originally assigned the local government and housing portfolio.
Bung had wanted control of the state Works Ministry but Hajiji had instead given this portfolio to his party deputy Masidi Manjun.
Bung, who will serve as a deputy chief minister, was originally assigned the local government and housing portfolio.
Bung had wanted control of the state Works Ministry but Hajiji had instead given this portfolio to his party deputy Masidi Manjun.
Sun Mar 20 2022
![Landscape Architect Profession Bill in final phase - Reezal Merican Landscape Architect Profession Bill in final phase - Reezal Merican](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/41646487443_TBISMAILSABRI.jpg)
Landscape Architect Profession Bill in final phase - Reezal Merican
The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) together with the Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) are in the final phases of submitting the Landscape Architect Profession Bill.
Sat Mar 05 2022
![COVID-19: 251 out of 490 new cases in Sabah detected via symptomatic screening COVID-19: 251 out of 490 new cases in Sabah detected via symptomatic screening](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/81640561549_TBmasidimanjun.jpg)
COVID-19: 251 out of 490 new cases in Sabah detected via symptomatic screening
A total of 490 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in Sabah today, of which 251 were detected through symptomatic screening, said state Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun.
Tue Feb 01 2022
![Tokyo hits record 10,000 COVID cases, Japan over 50,000 for first time Tokyo hits record 10,000 COVID cases, Japan over 50,000 for first time](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81642844487_TOKYO.jpg)
Tokyo hits record 10,000 COVID cases, Japan over 50,000 for first time
The capital had 11,227 new coronavirus cases, the local government said a day after it reinstated curbs on mobility and business activity.
Sat Jan 22 2022
![Fake COVID-19 vaccination certs detected in Kedah - Exco Fake COVID-19 vaccination certs detected in Kedah - Exco](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/41642593870_DatukDrMohdHayati.jpg)
Fake COVID-19 vaccination certs detected in Kedah - Exco
The sale of fake COVID-19 vaccination certificates has also been detected in Kedah, said State Health and Local Government Committee chairman Datuk Dr Mohd Hayati Othman.
Wed Jan 19 2022
![COVID: Sabah imposes mandatory quarantine on travellers from 11 countries COVID: Sabah imposes mandatory quarantine on travellers from 11 countries](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/81640561549_TBmasidimanjun.jpg)
COVID: Sabah imposes mandatory quarantine on travellers from 11 countries
Effective Dec 28, travellers from 11 countries are required to undergo mandatory quarantine before entering Sabah, said state Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun.
Sun Dec 26 2021