Deputy minister commends state’s “win-win” housing law

SIBU: Deputy Minister for Public Health, Housing, and Local Government Datuk Michael Tiang Ming Tee has lauded the upcoming state law on housing, recently announced by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. Tiang sees the impending state law as a win-win for the public, housing developers, and the state government, emphasising that […]

High time to enforce amended housing law

KUCHING: It is high time for amendments to the Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities Act 1990 (Act 446) to be enforced nationwide, said Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) Sarawak chairman Mohammad Ibrahim Hamid. He said the conditions for boarding school dormitories should also be looked into. “Comfortable housing along with basic safety and […]