These successful ladies share what one of the oldest schools in Malaysia means to them Update: According to a report in The Star on April 22, 2021, the Prime Minister Office has issued a statement that the land lease for Convent Bukit…
MORE than 20,000 people have signed on the online petition to save the SMK Convent Bukit Nanas (CBN) in Kuala Lumpur following news that the school’s land lease which is expiring in September 2021 has not been renewed by the Lands &…
KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 — Century-old SMK Convent Bukit Nanas (CBN) will not face the wrecking ball once its land lease expires, the Federal Territories Land and Mines Office has said. A report by The Star quoted its director Datuk Muhammad Yasir…
PETALING JAYA: A lawyer has called on past and present ministers to reveal whether applications made by Convent Bukit Nanas were ever referred to them, as decisions regarding the school’s land lease would typically come with Cabinet guidance. Derek Fernandez…
THE Federal Territories land and mines director’s explanation as reported in the media on why the lease for SMK Convent Bukit Nanas (CBN) was not renewed is neither convincing nor does it make any sense. Normally, the FT Land and Mines Office does…
YOURSAY | ‘It’s time for its alumni to step up and fight for their alma mater.’ Vijay47: I look back with intense affection and pride at the six years I spent at St Michael’s School in Alor Setar, Kedah, followed by seven…
Elizabeth Cardosa assists us in navigating the history and legacy of SMK Convent Bukit Nanas but also gives us a comprehensive take on how our country has and should be looking at preserving heritage sites of implicit and intangible value.…
KUALA LUMPUR – The government has been told to stop selectively rendering aid to schools based on their types, following the recent controversy over the non-extension of SMK Convent Bukit Nanas’ (CBN) land lease. Former international trade and industry minister Tan…
KUALA LUMPUR: The iconic Convent Bukit Nanas (CBN) will not be demolished when the school’s land lease expires, assures the Federal Territories Director of Land and Mines Office (PPTGWP). The land would instead be reverted to the government to enable…
APRIL 20 — The last few days has seen a large public outcry related to the issue of Convent Bukit Nanas not having their land lease renewed. Rightly so. This school is more than a 122 years old and the…
CONVENT Bukit Nanas will not be demolished, the Federal Territories Land and Mines Office was reported saying by The Star. The non-renewal of its land lease once it expires in September will enable the land to revert to the government so…
By ex-students of Convent Bukit Nanas We, the undersigned, and a collective of friends whose friendship began in Convent Bukit Nanas Primary and Secondary schools strongly object to the intended non-renewal of its land lease which is due to expire…