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School children to get free pads and laptops Education Ministry is running a pilot project to introduce e-leaning at schools. Pupils will receive 44 free laptops and tough pads from the ministry.

29 March 2011

$3.15 billion to develop education to 2015 $ 154 million will be allocated out of the state budget to construct schools and raise salaries of teachers in the current year.

29 March 2011

PM Massimov demands enforcement of social programs PM: Higher living standards, development of human capital should be of prime priority for the government.

29 March 2011

Agreement signed to construct Abu Dhabi Plaza in Astana Abu Dhabi Plaza is a major mixed-use development, comprising of a retail podium, integrated plaza, residential apartments, international grade office accommodation, and a hotel quarter.

29 March 2011

77 Kazakhstanis stay in Japan They see no threat to their life and opted to stay.

29 March 2011

Bear and lion cub rescued from snow backlog A truck with animals was rescued from snow in East-Kazakhstan oblast.

28 March 2011

Denis Ten to represent Kazakhstan at 2011 World Figure Skating Championship Denis Ten is the 2011 Asian Winter Games champion and 2006 Kazakhstan national champion.

28 March 2011

Kazakhstan may abolish capital punishment Committee for human rights under the directorship of the President of Kazakhstan recommended the Government to ratify the 2nd faculty protocol to the International Covenant for Civil and Political Rights to abolish capital punishment.

28 March 2011

Kazakhstan to bid for 2022 winter Olympic Games Only a bobsleigh track, a speedskating facility and an Olympic village have to be constructed.

28 March 2011

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Kazakhstan’s 2010 tourism statistics The number of hotels in Kazakhstan grew by 8.8%, reaching 1460 (with a total of 34 400. $736 million was invested in the domestic tourism sector.

28 March 2011

PHOTO: International cats exhibition in Almaty International cats exhibition was held in Almaty on March 26-27

28 March 2011

EBRD loan to renew heat networks in Kazakhstan

26 March 2011

Nazarbayev to open the 7th World Islamic Economic Forum The forum will focus on economy. Subjects of politics or religion will not be broached.

26 March 2011

KazSat-2 to be launched in June Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center expects to sort out minor technical faults by June 10.

26 March 2011

Two wind farms to emerge in Zhambyl oblast Central Asia Green Power signed a memorandum on cooperation in development of renewable sources of energy with the regional governor of Zhambyl oblast and KEGOC, national electricity grid operator.

25 March 2011

Private bus companies are stocking up on Euro-4 Private bus fleets of Almaty started buying Euro-4 standard buses. Non eco-friendly public transport will be removed from main streets.

25 March 2011

PM Massimov meets WIEF Chairman Tun Musa Hitam The sides dwelt on Kazakhstan’s forthcoming chairmanship of the OIC.

25 March 2011

Two new road interchanges to be built in Almaty Construction of two new interchanges in Almaty to start in a month. Tender to be held in the end of April.

25 March 2011

Second stage of first Almaty subway underway Construction of the second stage of the first subway line started in Almaty. Akhmetzhan Yessimov personally inspected the process.

25 March 2011