Friday, December 26, 2008

Setapak Town Gets A Better Bridge



Thanks to the Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway (hence the acronym DUKE), Setapak town will now get a better and stronger bridge. This one's studier than the rickety steel bridge that looked like an eyesore stretching from one side of the road to the other at the Setapak Mosque. This one runs parallel to the DUKE section which runs across Setapak town. I hope the bridge will be properly maintained and well-lit and that pedestrians will be visible when they are on the bridge. One cannot be too careful here since a closed bridge is a potential hideout for robbers or worse.

6 comments:

SEE said...

can you please tell me where this road is leading to? to the city, along jln pahang, where is the side ramp leading to?
heading towards genting Klang, where is the side ramp leading to?

SEE said...

please come to the area around Prima Setapak Condo in the night. It's free for all. The place is dirty, I don't see any sweepers around. The traffic is chaotic. I wonder whether the new mp is aware of the problems we are facing. check the lane between the two rows of shophouses.

Alice Lee said...

SEE,

This road leads to Jalan Duta, that's why it is known as Duta-UluKelang Expressway.

Yes, Prima Setapak is a mess - day or night. And I doubt there is a solution in sight. It really depends on the people staying there you see. If they don;t care, who will?

Anonymous said...

Dear brother and sister,



I am Myanmar who working in Malaysia for more than 10 years and I would like to explain about SAMNAK SAMBODHI BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION. Therefore, recently I stayed at Sasanarakkha Buddhist Sanctuary (SBS), Taiping, Perak. I am very close with Ven. U Nandiya Maha Thero.



My monk Ven. U Nandiya is a very good heart and compassion for everyone in the world, also I heard when he stayed at Kuala Lumpur Buddhist Temple, he lends donation money to the President of Temple (DATUK YIP KUM FOOK, MCA Gombak) in the amount of RM20,000.00 only and he said that money belongs to Myanmar society in Malaysia.



On the other hand, my monk said, also many things happened when he stayed there because committees are always disturbing, I am very sad about that matter, why committees are very poor and crooks. Others Temple, people come to Temple to respected Buddha and Monks, also give the red packets to monks. Why this Temple, monks must give money to committees, this is opposite.



If anyone receives or reads this message, please inform DATUK YIP KUM FOOK to return that amount to my monk as soon as possible.



My monk contact place:



Ven. U Nandiya

Sasana Daja Buddhist Temple

49 Bombay Street, Lidcombe NSW 2141.

Tel: (02) 9649-8124

Anonymous said...

DENDA RM40,000 PALSUKAN TANDATANGAN [METROTV]

Jurutera didenda RM40,000 palsu tandatangan berhubung pembinaan bangle

KUALA LUMPUR: Seorang jurutera sebuah syarikat perunding pembinaan didenda RM40,000 oleh Mahkamah Sesyen di sini hari ini selepas mengaku bersalah atas pertuduhan memalsukan tandatangan pada sebuah dokumen berhubung cadangan pembinaan sebuah banglo.

Hakim Azura Alwi menjatuhkan hukuman itu ke atas Toh Hwee Sheng, 46, dan memerintahkannya dipenjara enam bulan jika gagal membayar denda itu.

Toh didakwa dengan curangnya menggunakan suatu dokumen sebagai tulen iaitu sebuah buku ‘Structure Design Calculation’ bertarikh 2 Ogos 2014 berhubung kiraan dan pelan struktur bagi cadangan membina sebuah banglo dua setengah tingkat di atas Lot PT 1, No 1, Jalan 5, Selayang Baru, Mukim Batu, Gombak, Selangor daripada Lieng Consult kepada Datuk Yip Kum Fook iaitu pemilik tanah yang mempunyai sebab untuk mempercayai dokumen itu adalah palsu.

Tertuduh didakwa melakukan kesalahan itu antara 2 hingga 12 Ogos 2014, di No 2A & B, Jalan 53, Desa Jaya Kepong di sini, mengikut Seksyen 471 Kanun Keseksaan yang boleh dihukum di bawah Seksyen 465 kanun sama yang memperuntukkan hukuman penjara maksimum dua tahun atau denda atau kedua-duanya.

Pegawai Pendakwa Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) Mohd Aliff Shaharuzaman memohon hukuman setimpal bagi memberi pengajaran kepada tertuduh kerana amalan pemalsuan dan meniru tandatangan pemilik syarikat adalah kesalahan serius dan menjadi barah dalam masyarakat jika tidak ditangani.

Tertuduh yang tidak diwakili peguam merayu hukuman denda dikenakan ke atasnya dengan jumlah yang minimum kerana dia mempunyai tanggungan termasuk ibu yang berumur 76 tahun.

“Ini adalah kesalahan pertama dan saya tiada rekod jenayah. Saya amat kesal dan insaf atas kesalahan ini dan berjanji tidak akan mengulanginya lagi, jadi saya mohon hukuman denda minimum tanpa hukuman penjara,” katanya.

Mengikut fakta kes, pada 2013, Yip Kum Fook iaitu bekas Ahli Majlis Perbandaran Selayang mengarahkan syarikat tertuduh bekerja iaitu Lieng Consult menyediakan Borang A, Kiraan Struktur dan Pelan Struktur bagi cadangan membina sebuah banglo dua setengah tingkat di atas lot tersebut, namun penyediaan dokumen itu tanpa pengetahuan Lieng Wei Ming selaku pemilik syarikat.

Lieng memaklumkan semua dokumen itu tidak dikeluarkan oleh syarikatnya dan mengesahkan tandatangan pada dokumen itu juga bukan miliknya.

Selain itu, tertuduh juga menerima wang RM10,000 daripada Yip atas pembayaran kerja yang dilakukan iaitu menyediakan semua dokumen itu dan hasil semakan Bahagian Forensik SPRM mengesahkan tandatangan pada dokumen ‘Structure Design Calculation’ adalah berbeza dengan spesimen tandatangan diambil daripada Lieng. -Bernama

Kerajaan Malaysia akan memeriksa Yip Kum Fook (peguam dan presiden Samnak Sambodhi atau persatuan Buddha, Taman Desa Jaya, kepong) kerana peguam ini menipu orang di mana-mana......Yip Kum Fook & Associates, Kuala Lumpur... No. 2A & B, Jalan 53, Desa Jaya, Kepong, 52100, Kuala Lumpur, WP Kuala Lumpur

Anonymous said...

This YIP KUM FOOK does not embarrass the Buddha or Buddhist monks and he can do everything badly.

Also this YIP KUM FOOK does not respect the King of Malaysia (Agong) because he can make the title of Datuk ruined destroyed and he always does evil things everywhere without shame.

People very hate YIP KUM FOOK (President of SAMNAK SAMBODHI Buddhist Temple) because many people hate his character and his son (YIP JIUN HANN) also act as a father.

We hope the Malaysian government, Buddhist associations, the community and others boycott YIP KUM FOOK as soon as possible

By Ah Lam, Kepong