Bolivia leader: US 'commands' Colombia's military
Bolivia President Evo Morales accused the US military of commanding Colombia's armed forces and of having a military base in the South American country.
Astana ranked 2nd in CIS by salaries level
Astana is among the top three CIS capitals by an average monthly salary.
Women make up 70% of unemployed in Astana
Women are looking for a job more frequently than men in Astana.
80% of Kazakhstan women get married when they are under 25
The average age when Kazakhstan women got married in 2011 was 24.3 years.
Number of Kazakhstan elderly people in retirement homes halved in 3 years
The number of Kazakhstan elderly people living in retirement homes has reduced by 50% in three years.
Kazakhstan spends $20 million on statistics
The World Bank will provide $20 million for improvement of Kazakhstan’s statistics.
Kazakhstan e-commerce market will grow 9-fold by 2015: i-MIX-2012
E-commerce market constitutes only about 0.45% of the overall market of Kazakhstan. It is expected to grow nine times by 2015.
Kazakhstan's H1 2012 GDP growth estimated at 5.6%
Kazakhstan national GDP is expected to grow by 7% in 2012, Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev had stated when speaking at the V Astana Economic Forum May 23.
Kazakhstan people have got about four hours of leisure time daily
Kazakhstan citizens spend 2 hours and 46 minutes a day working and 4 hours and 18 minutes leisuring.
Every fifth Kazakhstan citizen is an alcoholic: expert
The official numbers can be easily multiplied by 10: expert.
Astana population reached 775 thousand people
The population of the capital of Kazakhstan has exceeded 775 thousand people.
Kazakhstan failed to land among world’s top meat-eaters
Luxembourg citizens are the biggest meat-eaters in the world.
Kazakhstan faces a 30-fold gap between rich and poor
Kazakhstan is scoгrged by an almost 30-fold difference between incomes of the richest and the poorest classes.
Almaty citizens wish to be gender equal more than other Kazakhstan residents
Almaty citizens wish to be gender equal more than other Kazakhstan residents.
Number of infertile families goes up in Kazakhstan
The number of infertile families goes up in Kazakhstan.
Men commit suicide 4 times more frequently than women in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan Statistics Agency gave the figures on suicides in 2011 by gender and age groups.
Head of Kazakhstan Statistics Agency elected to UN managing committee
Chairman of Kazakhstan Statistics Agency has been elected to the UN Managing Committee for Global Strategy to Improve Agricultural and Rural Statistic.
One third of marriages end with divorces in Kazakhstan
One third of marriages ends with divorces in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan population will go 2 million up by 2020
With the annual growth of 200 thousand people, the country's population will reach 18.7 million people by 2020: Statistics Agency.
South Kazakhstan leads by number of registered cars
South-Kazakhstan Oblast became the leader by the number of registered cars in January 2012.