11/22/2008
Govt slashes transport fares (Nepalnews. com)
Weeks after cutting down the prices of the petroleum products, the government on Saturday announced cuts in public transport fares.
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11/22/2008
Transport, construction specialist becomes Beijing's vice mayor (People's Daily)
An expert on road transport management and construction was elected vice mayor of Beijing Friday at a municipal parliamentary session. Huang Wei, 47, is also the first academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering to take one of the top jobs in the capital. "I feel it's a great honor ... though quite stressful, too," he said at the seventh session of the 13th Standing Committee of the ...
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11/22/2008
Travellers Auto Barn Wins Golden Backpacks "Best National Transport Company" for Second Year Running (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
For the second year running Travellers Auto Barn have scooped the hotly contested Best National Transport Company award at this year's TNT Golden Backpacks industry gala in Sydney. The vehicle rental and sales company edged out competition from some of the region's biggest names in the leisure travel market to take home the silverware.
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11/21/2008
Cameroon: Road Transport Safety - Officials Empowered (AllAfrica.com)
The Ministry of Transport has published a guide for road safety agents in view of harmonising their activities on the filed.
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11/21/2008
Secretary Of State For Transport Launches UK Production Of The All-New Toyota Avensis (The Auto Channel)
BURNASTON, UNITED KINGDOM – November 21, 2008: The Rt Hon. Geoff Hoon MP, Secretary of State for Transport, will officially launch the start of production of the all-new Avensis, during a visit to Toyota’s Burnaston Plant, Derbyshire, today (21 November, 2008).
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11/21/2008
PRO & CON: Transport fee in hot dispute (Small Town Papers News Service)
Citizen Michael Santopolo led a petition drive in the 1990s demanding that Edmonds City Council rescind plans to impose a transport fee for Medic services....
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11/21/2008
CEO of South Africa's transport parastatal Transnet resigns (EARTHtimes.org)
Johannesburg - The chief executive of South Africa's transport parastatal Transnet, Maria Ramos, on Friday announced plans to leave the company at the end of February 2009. Since taking the job in 2003, Ramos has turned around the once-loss-making, h...
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11/21/2008
Punjab transport officer caught taking bribe (New Kerala)
Fatehgarh Sahib, Nov 20 : The Punjab Vigilance Bureau today caught red handed the District Transport Officer (DTO) B S Rana while accepting a bribe of Rupees 20,000 from a Mandi Gobindgarh based transporter.
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11/21/2008
J.B. Hunt Transport Touted As 'Military-Friendly' (The Morning News)
SPRINGDALE -- J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. was recently named one of the top military-friendly employers for 2008, by G.I. Jobs magazine. This marks the third consecutive year the Lowell-based carrier has received the honor.
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11/20/2008
$8.5b tunnel centre of transport plan (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
An $8.5 billion rail tunnel linking Melbourne's east and west will be the centrepiece of the Victorian government's transport plan, to be announced next month.
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