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The UK’s Berkeley Group launches Queenshurst in Malaysia

Living in the London borough of Kingston upon Thames, with its history of crowning seven Anglo-Saxon kings, would certainly make for good dinner conversation. The Berkeley Group’s latest offering — Queenshurst — might give you that opportunity as it launched the first phase in Malaysia on the weekend of July 30.

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Aged care and retirement communities need a rethink in Malaysia

GROWING old is inevitable, no matter how much you juice, exercise or slap on expensive moisturiser. In Malaysia, the elderly usually live with one of their children, but there comes a time when it becomes too difficult to care for them. Then, many face a common dilemma — does one hire a full-time maid or opt for a home for the aged.

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Damansara Heights remains a property hotspot

Mention Damansara Heights and many assume that those who live there belong to the upper echelons of society, own palatial mansions and have a high net worth. That may not be true of course, but the area has an undeniable cachet that has made it a property hotspot.

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River Tropics in Seberang Perai sees 70% take-up

Penang-based developer New Bob Group is building the first green condominium in Seberang Perai. The company had made its foray into the hospitality industry last April with the opening of Tido Penang Hostel, catering for flashpackers, on Argyll Road in George Town. Flashpackers refer to tourists who want to travel on a budget but still desire comfort and stylish accommodation.

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