He takes over from Mohamad Azhan Md Amir, whose tenure ended in October last year. Deputy Mayor Aznan Hassan has been leading the Petaling Jaya City Council since then.

Timbalan Setiausaha Kerajaan Negeri Bahagian Pengurusan, Mohamad Zahri Samingon berkata, sebanyak RM10 juta diperuntukkan untuk Program Tuisyen Rakyat Selangor.

He said the project on a 12-hectare land will receive garbage collection from six local authorities and the technology used will successfully reduce land use by up to 80 per cent besides helping environmental conservation and opening up economic opportunities.

Majlis Perbandaran Kuala Langat dalam satu kenyataan memaklumkan tempoh penutupan masuk bagi kenderaan awam adalah selama dua bulan.

"Siasatan tidak menemui bukti kukuh menunjukkan aktiviti antropogenik sebagai satu daripada faktor penyumbang kepada kejadian tanah runtuh ini," kata Ahmad Zahid.