Jalan Sultan MRT Timeline

Jalan Sultan MRT Timeline

Period: Aug 1, 2011 to Oct 7, 2011

Shop owners recieve notice of land acquisition

Aug 6, 2011

Shop owners shocked after MRT land acquisition notice
Photo by Choo Choy May

Prasarana addresses issues

Aug 11, 2011

Prasarana addresses land acquisition issues

Property owners protest

Aug 12, 2011

Change plan or we fight: Property Owners

Dr. Chua Soi Lek sets up meeting

Aug 16, 2011

Sets up meeting between SPAD and Chinatown traders
Picture by Jack Ooi

Jalan Sultan Saved

Aug 23, 2011

Chinatown lots saved

SPAD backtrack

Aug 24, 2011

SPAD change plans

Traders slam SPAD

Sep 1, 2011

Traders upset over broken promise

SPAD can't guarantee land

Sep 6, 2011

No guarantee land will be returned

Traders protest

Sep 17, 2011

Traders protest land grab

Nazri steps in

Sep 20, 2011

Steps in to lobby PM for realignment

Nazri meets Prasarana

Sep 22, 2011

Talks with prasarana

Re-routed to save VIP's house

Oct 5, 2011

Pakatan claims MRT re-routed to save VIP's house

SPAD denies re-routing to save house

Oct 6, 2011

SPAD denies MRT rerouted to save ex-minister’s house