Allocation praised as timely to combat hygiene, maintenance and safety woes in flatsRESIDENTS of People’s Housing Programme (PPR) flats across Johor Baru are applauding the state government’s allocation of RM100mil to urgently improve and maintain their homes. The PPR flats are home to 32,367 residents. Housewife Eng Siu Mei, 42, who has lived at PPR Kempas Permai since 2016, said cleanliness was a major concern. “All facilities, from parking to lifts and building maintenance, need proper attention. Of this total, RM100mil has been earmarked for the maintenance and repair of PPR flats, government rental houses and public flats.

Source: The Star January 02, 2026 06:50 UTC