Popular green lung at risk


The Padang Awam BRP in Bukit Rahman Putra is a much-used recreational space. — Photos: RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

SELAYANG Municipal Council (MPS) has identified a portion of a community park in Bukit Rahman Putra (BRP), Sungai Buloh for a road expansion project, putting the cherished green space at risk.

Residents became alarmed after noticing that 80 trees at Padang Awam BRP were tagged, and that MPS had put up a project board in the first week of May.

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