Monthly Archives: January 2012

FGVH To Be Listed April Or May, Says Ahmad Maslan

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Southern Region News FGVH To Be Listed April Or May, Says Ahmad Maslan By Frank Julian Martin PASIR GUDANG, Jan 9 (Bernama) -- Felda Global Ventures Holdings Sdn Bhd (FGVH) will be listed either in April or May this year, said Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Ahmad Maslan. He said the listing would be carried out upon advice made by the merchant bankers appointed in the initial public offering (IPO) exercise. Three foreign and two local merchant bankers Read more [...]

New plans for 28 homes at old Pontins site in Jersey

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9 January 2012 Last updated at 11:34 GMT The former Pontins holiday village at Plemont has been in a state of decay for years A developer which owns the former Pontins holiday village in Jersey has submitted new plans to build 28 houses. There has been a campaign led by the National Trust for Jersey to return the privately owned area at Plemont to its natural state. The former Read more [...]

HelicopterLinks.com is accepting and listing all helicopter trade shows and …

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HelicopterLinks.com is accepting and listing all helicopter trade shows and conferences for 2012 Monday January 9th 2012 - Helicopterlinks.som HelicopterLinks.com is accepting and listing at no charge, all helicopter trade shows, helicopter air shows and helicopter conferences for 2012. Listed here: http://www.helicopterlinks.com/shows. Please send us an email to (staff@helicopterlinks.com) have your event(s) listed. Read more [...]

Land the new ‘black gold’

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ECONOMY: Prices for farms climbing By BOB BOUGHNER The Daily News Updated 8 hours ago Prices upwards of $13,000 an acre are being paid today for farmland in southwestern Ontario - a commodity being billed as "black gold.''"There's no question farm land is the single best investment today,'' said veteran Chatham realtor Brian Peifer.The reason, says Peifer, is record low interest rates and record high prices for corn, soybeans Read more [...]

High-end houses compete for sales

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Despite the big drop in real estate prices, more than one out of 10 homes for sale in the Charleston area today has a price tag of $1 million or more. That's more than 700 homes with seven-figure asking prices -- and a handful of those are listed at more than $10 million. File/Staff Meredith and John Dunnan put their historic six-bedroom home on Charleston’s High Battery up for sale for $10 million in 2010, when this photograph was taken in their grand living room. Read more [...]

A decade of commemorations

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The Irish Times - Monday, January 9, 2012Sir, – Stephen Collins highlights 12 events in his article on a “decade of commemoration” which he heralds at the beginning of 2012 (Home News, January 5th). Surely the “Curragh mutiny” of 1914 deserves to be listed here?I quote from my great uncle’s description of this event: “An amazing situation arose. What is now and had hitherto been the most loyal and law abiding portion of the King’s Dominions indulged in wholesale gun running, and organised Read more [...]

He’s Not Here listed for sale after owner’s retirement

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After years of financial worry, Chapel Hill’s iconic He’s Not Here has embraced its casual, beer garden image and, according to its management, made a turn around. Soon, the business known for its laid-back atmosphere and distinctive blue cup will add new ownership to its list of updates. Owner Dave Kitzmiller, 76, came out of his retirement in Nova Scotia to return to the bar in 2010 after three years of declining profits. But bar manager Fleming Fuller said the bar is doing well Read more [...]

More benefits for Felda settlers Opposition to FGVH listing appears to be …

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<!--GA_googleFillSlot("Business_Story_toptext");--> Opposition to FGVH listing appears to be unfounded POISON pen letters. A street demonstration in Kuala Lumpur. Allegations of sabotage attempts by “traitors” in Federal Land Development Authority (Felda). These were among the interesting recent news reports related to Felda Global Ventures Holdings Sdn Bhd (FGVH), which is en route to a listing on Bursa Malaysia Main Market in April 2012. Felda is a Read more [...]

Lonely Planet puts Easdale event up there with the 2012 Olympics

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(Updated below) And why not?The Lonely Planet travel guide has listed a range of ‘must see’ and widely varying sporting events across the world – and in there is the uniquely serendipitous World Stone Skimming Championships held on Argyll’s Easdale Island every September.This publicity is  not going to hurt the already widely supported event, with 19 nations represented at last year’s fiesta and ambitions for 2012 now rushing skywards.A choice of the Olympics in London or the World’s Read more [...]