Swept by tides of change

History has it that when miners from China sailed up the Klang River searching for tin in 1857, they anchored at the confluence of the Klang River and Gombak River as it was the furthest point up the Klang River that could accommodate supply boats.

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Penang BN youth seeks Chinese consulate-general's help over tunnel probe

GEORGE TOWN (Jan 26): The Penang Barisan Nasional (BN) Youth yesterday handed over a formal letter to the Chinese consulate- general in Penang, to seek help to contact representatives of the China Railway Construction Corpn (CRCC) to clarify matters over the undersea tunnel and three highway mega projects, Bernama reported yesterday.

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GE14 outcome won’t derail HSR, says HSBC

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 23): Malaysia’s 14th general election’s (GE14) outcome is unlikely to affect the execution of rail projects such as the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (KL-SG HSR), said HSBC Bank Malaysia Bhd chief executive officer Mukhtar Hussain.

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