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KL-Singapore bullet train derailed by high cost KL-Singapore bullet train derailed by high cost
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 at 8:06am (30 weeks 2 days ago)
[submitted by arjunan.org] [category: economics] [published 30 weeks 2 days ago]
tags: kuala lumpur-singapore : singapore : kuala lumpur : bullet train : cost : economic planning unit : sulaiman mahbob : shelved : ytl corp bhd : francis yeoh :

From thestar.com.my: PETALING JAYA: The proposed Kuala Lumpur-Singapore multi-billion ringgit bullet train project has been put on hold due to the high cost.

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Health ministry to check on private hospital charges deemed excessive Health ministry to check on private hospital charges deemed excessive
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 at 8:44am (31 weeks 2 days ago)
[submitted by arjunan.org] [category: health] [published 31 weeks 2 days ago]
tags: private hospital : national consumer complaints centre : muslim consumers association : liow tiong lai : hospital charge : health ministry : darshan singh :

PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry will review private hospitals' charges for room, equipment and medicine, which many have said are excessive.

Minister Datuk Liow Tiong Lai said he would instruct the director-general to set up a committee to conduct a thorough study on the issue of private hospitals' fees.