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Sabah Allocates RM3,000 Aid Per Household Following Devastating Kampung Lok Buta Fire

Sabah's Chief Minister Hajiji Noor has announced RM3,000 in emergency assistance for each household head affected by a catastrophic fire in Kampung Lok Buta that destroyed more than 200 homes and claimed three young lives.

By Azizah Rahman · 31 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Malaysia's Housing Crisis Deepens: 303 'Sick' Projects Worth RM40.25 Billion Affect Tens of Thousands

Malaysia's Ministry of Housing documented 303 troubled private housing projects valued at RM40.25 billion affecting over 43,000 units as of June. Selangor records the highest number of abandoned developments.

By Azizah Rahman · 29 Jul 2026 · 4 min read