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Urban village gets door-to-door rubbish collection
THE urban village of Kampung Sungai Kayu Ara’s current bin-collection point system, where waste is piled at certain areas for collection, ends this month and will be replaced with door-to-door collection.
Charming urban village
EVERYONE knows each other in the Tanjung Tokong Malay village in Penang. They don't just call each other by name; they have special pet names to address each other. Here, people are genuinely fond of each other and would not think twice about organising a gotong-royong at the drop of a hat.
KL mulling village-in-the-city concept
Kuala Lumpur may rejuvenate old areas by repurposing them into uban villages to raise the quality of life in the city.
Village’s vibrant rejuvenation
KAMPUNG Chempaka in Petaling Jaya is undergoing its first phase of rejuvenation under the Urban Villages Rehabilitation Project – a collaboration with the Kampung Chempaka Village Community Management Council (MPKK) and Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ).
Hooked on community
MOST people make it a point not to work on weekends. Yet there are who some just can’t get enough of weekend schedules packed with work-related functions and community-based events.
Towards better living
PETALING JAYA: The ninth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF9) took its theme, Cities 2030, Cities for All: Implementing the New Urban Agenda (NUA), to heart.
Vibrant villages
The 'urban villages' sprouting up around Brisbane are adding a new flavour and vibrancy to the city.
A leg up for creative youths
THREE good friends — Azizul Abd LAtif, 43; Hasnizam Md Zaki, 29; and Mohd Adam Jalaludin, 27 — from Perak had to learnimportant lessons in life before commiting themselves to their passion in art and design.
SPECIAL REPORT - China migrant unrest exposes generational faultline
ZENGCHENG, China (Reuters) - In a backstreet pool hall in southern China's factory belt, young migrant workers gather around the tables, their eyes flitting between the worn green baize and the anti-riot police patrolling the grimy alleys.
SPECIAL REPORT - China migrant unrest exposes generation faultline
ZENGCHENG, China (Reuters) - In a backstreet pool hall in southern China's factory belt, young migrant workers gather around the tables, their eyes flitting between the worn green baize and the anti-riot police patrolling the grimy alleys.