Showbiz: Get your game on

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

New sports show Aktifpedia delivers the breakdown on various sports played in the country. AREF OMAR chats with hosts Azura and Burn WORLD Cup fever is in full swing but curious sports lovers have something to quench their need for sporting knowledge in Aktifpedia on Astro Arena.

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Miners make A$4.9b bid for rail network

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

PERTH: Australian coal miners made a joint A$4.85 billion (A$1 = RM2.76) cash bid for a rail-track network in the country's biggest coal state, aiming to prevent it being sold onto the stock market in a wider privatisation. The group of 13 firms headed by BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and Xstrata said its bid for the network was conditional on the Queensland state government dropping its plan to sell ...

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YTL: KL-S’pore bullet train project economically viable (Business Times (Malaysia))

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

DIVERSIFIED group YTL Corp Bhd ( 4677 ) said it still believes the high-speed bullet train linking Kuala Lumpur to neighbouring Singapore is an economically viable project and hopes the government will reconsider its implementation.

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Selangor’s RM50b transport plan (Business Times (Malaysia))

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

MALAYSIA'S richest state, which surrounds the capital, Kuala Lumpur, plans to solve the area’s chronic congestion with a public-transport blueprint including boats and trains that may cost RM50 billion (US$14 billion).

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