He is confident that the process could be completed according to schedule as the state government is cooperating and the contractor has experience resolving land acquisition issues in three East Coast states, namely Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang.

Pengarah Kesihatan Selangor Dr Ummi Kalthom Shamsudin berkata, arahan penutupan diambil disebabkan adanya lipas, lalat dan tikus selain mendapat markah dimerit yang sangat rendah dalam penilaian operasi.

Menurutnya, sistem Van DRT mengutamakan angkutan penumpang di kawasan hab pengangkutan awam dengan tujuan meningkatkan penggunaan pengangkutan awam yang utama seperti rel dan bas.

At the same time, he said open burning throughout the country was under control and there were no cases of large-scale open burning reported.

“We anticipate this new housing will be able to accommodate over 200 of our children who study here,” he said today.