PUCHONG NEWS
LRT Service From Ampang To Be Expanded Soon
Transport Minister Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat said on Saturday his ministry plans to expand the light rail transit (LRT) service from Ampang soon.
He said the ministry received feedback from the public requesting it to include and improve the Ampang line in the expansion plan, especially around Puchong and Serdang area.
"The ministry has just completed tackling the extension of the rail service from Kelana Jaya to Subang.
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LIFESTYLE
Young, painful joints
You can get arthritis at any age. But if it starts before you turn 16 and doctors don’t know why, it’s called Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). AS it does not happen often, it is understandibly difficult for most of us to relate when an “old man’s” disease affects a young child.
We are quick to assume that affected children have little more than a scaled-down version of the adult disease, even though, most of the time, their conditions are quite different from the adult disease.
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Stepping back in time
Need an idea for a day trip that’s easily accessible from Kuala Lumpur? How about one that incorporates forgotten chimneys, an old coal mining town, a historical church and beautiful orchids?
My friends and I did just that — we had a fun outing exploring Batu Arang in Ulu Selangor.
I’d been to that area before and was keen to revisit and see what else was on offer there.
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PROPERTY
IOI Properties upbeat, plans new launches
Property developer IOI Properties Bhd expects sales to grow by 30 per cent for its current fiscal year ending June 30 2010, driven by the launch of two phases of its "16 Sierra" residential development. "We expect to achieve sales of about RM850 million this year. However, that is only a conservative target," said its general manager of marketing and business development, Lee Yoke Har.
She said sales for the first seven months of the current fiscal year have already exceeded the company's previous year's sales of around RM650 million.
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16 Sierra generating good interest
Over 400 buyers have registered themselves since IOI Properties Bhd opened its latest residential development 16 Sierra for registration this morning (Jan 12), an official of the company told theedgeproperty.com.
IOI Properties Bhd is targeting a 100% take up within a week of the launch of 16 Sierra’s Phase 1 and 2, the official added. Construction started in November 2009 and the entire project is scheduled for completion in early 2012.
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