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THE new Liberal Democrat leaders of Northumberland have kept their promise to axe controversial transport charges for hundreds of A-level and college students in the county. www.journallive.co.uk/north-east-news/todays-news/2008/06/28...
The Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Transport yesterday lived up to its earlier threat to issue warrants of arrest on any government official who refuses to cooperate with it by ordering the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mike Okiro to arrest and produce before it next Wednesday, a permanent secretary in the presidency, Dr. Hakeem Baba Ahmed. www.thisdayonline.com/nview.php?id=115369
Shaker Heights council voted to raise billing fees for ambulance transport Monday (June 23). Emergency Medical Service fees were increased from $350 to $450 for Basic Life Support (using no paramedic skills); $450 to $550 for Advanced Life Support 1... blog.cleveland.com/sunpress/2008/06/shaker_hts_ambulance_tra...
Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATSG) today announced that it will host an investor conference call on Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. www.centredaily.com/business/story/683907.html
British forces are wearing out transport aircraft in Afghanistan and Iraq at a rate that threatens future aircraft shortages and reduced military operations, the government spending watchdog warns in a report released today. www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4d3e0276-43e8-11dd-842e-0000779fd2ac.html
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$190 million regional operation to finance transport and transit improvements in Burkina Faso, Ghana and Mali. allafrica.com/stories/200806271085.html
DESPITE a recent order granting another 50-centavo provisional increase, raising to P7 the minimum fare in Central Visayas starting yesterday, a transport group is bent on holding a strike this Monday. www.sunstar.com.ph/static/ceb/2008/06/28/news/nadsu.to.hold....
Operators of transport services including passenger coach operators, cargo haulers, food distributors, mini-bus owners,trailer operators, gas distributors and waste-carriers today discussed problems caused to them by rising fuel prices and decided to request an urgent meeting with the Prime Minister, the GRTU said. www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20080627/local/transport-...
Research and Markets http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3e2722/transport_phenomen has announced the addition of the "Transport Phenomena and Materials Processing" report to their offering. www.centredaily.com/business/story/683339.html
The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are taking such a heavy toll on the Britain's ageing Hercules transport aircraft that it could face a shortage of troop carriers within two years, a report by a government watchdog warned Friday. www2.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-234/0806275017174851.htm
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