Committee of 10 agencies to work on redevelopment of Highland Towers


The two remaining blocks of Highland Towers are a reminder of the tragedy that took place 25 years ago. — filepic

REDEVELOPMENT of the Highland Towers site in Ampang that has been abandoned since the 1993 landslide tragedy can only be finalised only after several problems are resolved with the formation of a committee comprising 10 government agencies.

Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin said she did not have the relevant information and documents pertaining to the incident and the area for the authorities to proceed with the redevelopment plan.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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