New HQ but little cash for UN climate fund New HQ but little cash for UN climate fund The UN's new Green Climate Fund (GCF)opened its headquarters in South Korea on Wednesday, facing the key challenge of funding its mission to support low carbon projects around the world.
05 December 2013 09:43
CNPC AktobeMunaiGas to pay $50 million for environmental damage CNPC AktobeMunaiGas to pay $50 million for environmental damage CNPC AktobeMunaiGas will have to pay 7.7 billion tenge ($50 million) for environmental violations in Kazakhstan.
04 December 2013 18:02
US aims lucky 'Year of the Horse' greenbacks at Chinese US aims lucky 'Year of the Horse' greenbacks at Chinese The US Treasury is selling red "hong bao" envelopes with "lucky" dollars bearing auspicious serial numbers to mark the Chinese Year of the Horse next year.
04 December 2013 17:04
Benefit of bees even bigger than thought: food study Benefit of bees even bigger than thought: food study Bees have a much greater economic value than is widely known, according to a scientific probe into strawberry-growing published on Wednesday.
04 December 2013 15:39
Obama's uncle given US green card: lawyer Obama's uncle given US green card: lawyer A 69-year-old uncle of President Barack Obama was on Tuesday granted the right to remain in the United States permanently after a federal court ruling, his lawyer revealed.
04 December 2013 13:33
Cartier the 'King of Jewellers' shines in Paris expo Cartier the 'King of Jewellers' shines in Paris expo From the royal diadem worn by Kate Middleton at her wedding to an outsized maharaja's necklace, hundreds of glimmering treasures go on show this week in a major Paris exhibit on Cartier.
04 December 2013 12:36
Bike-friendly Copenhagen faces cyclist backlash Bike-friendly Copenhagen faces cyclist backlash In one of the world's best cities for bicycles, Copenhagen cyclists are earning a reputation for recklessness and arrogance, prompting calls for politicians to back-pedal on plans to further boost bike traffic.
03 December 2013 17:13
60% of Almaty public transport to become ecologically-friendly in Q1 2014 60% of Almaty public transport to become ecologically-friendly in Q1 2014 60% of public transport will become ecologically friendly by the end of the 1st quarter of 2014 in Almaty, Mayor Akhmetzhan Yessimov said.
03 December 2013 16:28
Kazakhstan starts using balloon sinuplasty to treat respiratory system ilnesses Icon Kazakhstan starts using balloon sinuplasty to treat respiratory system ilnesses Respiratory system illnesses will be treated with the use of balloon sinuplasty technique in Kazakhstan.
03 December 2013 15:07
Bolashak fuels development of cardiac surgery in Kazakhstan Bolashak fuels development of cardiac surgery in Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev stressed the importance of Bolashak Presidential Scholarship and the effect it had on the development of cardiac surgery in Kazakhstan.
03 December 2013 13:44
Oxfam launches '12 Days of Giving' for Syria refugees Oxfam launches '12 Days of Giving' for Syria refugees International aid agency Oxfam on Tuesday launched a "12 Days of Giving" appeal to help destitute Syrian refugee families in Jordan and Lebanon survive the region's harsh winter months.
03 December 2013 13:33
Fashion honours iconic Moss as Playboy cover revealed Fashion honours iconic Moss as Playboy cover revealed Iconic supermodel Kate Moss was on Monday honoured by the British fashion industry for her 25-year career, shortly after her Playboy cover celebrating the magazine's 60th anniversary was revealed.
03 December 2013 13:01
Japan police find 80 reptiles in one-room apartment Japan police find 80 reptiles in one-room apartment Venomous lizards and snakes up to three metres (nine feet) long were among 80 reptiles police found crammed into a one-room apartment in Japan.
03 December 2013 10:03
Almaty native among richest men of Switzerland Almaty native among richest men of Switzerland Vasili Anisimov, 62, an Almaty-born Russian billionaire, made it into the 300 Plus Richies list according to Swiss economy magazine Bilan.
03 December 2013 01:09
700 children skip school to harvest cotton in southern Kazakhstan, principals fined 700 children skip school to harvest cotton in southern Kazakhstan, principals fined 700 school children were skipping their classes at school because they were harvesting cotton in South Kazakhstan Oblast.
02 December 2013 18:38
When traditions meet innovations: Kazakhstan to show falconry at EXPO 2017 When traditions meet innovations: Kazakhstan to show falconry at EXPO 2017 Visitors to the 2017 EXPO will be shown falconry, traditional hunting with trained Golden Eagles.
02 December 2013 15:41
Famous Kazakhstan athlete shows judo throws for music video Icon Famous Kazakhstan athlete shows judo throws for music video Famous Kazakhstan judoka Marian Urdabayeva shows throws and holds for in a music video of Lyubimiy Sputnik band.
01 December 2013 19:51
Nazarbayev calls Kazakhstan to learn English Nazarbayev calls Kazakhstan to learn English President Nursultan Nazarbayev has called Kazakhstan citizens to be tolerant and learn English.
01 December 2013 12:10
Bolashak scholarship - opportunity for children of unemployed or retired Bolashak scholarship - opportunity for children of unemployed or retired Bolashak scholarship gave an opportunity to children of unemployed and retired Kazakhstan nationals to study abroad.
30 November 2013 23:58

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