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'Argo' wins top SAG award, in latest pre-Oscar boost Iran hostage crisis drama "Argo" won the best film drama prize at the Screen Actors Guild awards Sunday, in yet another boost for its prospects at next month's all-important Oscars.
28 January 2013
Photo courtesy of elsevier.es Silicosis suit could crush S.Africa's gold mining sector Thousands of ex-gold miners suffering from silicosis have launched a class action suit in South Africa, in what could prove the final nail in the coffin of the country's battered but vital mining sector.
28 January 2013
Tengrinews.kz stock photo Effective and cheap water filter invented in Kazakhstan Scientists of the engineering laboratory of the Eurasian National University in Astana invented an effective, cheap and simple water filter.
28 January 2013
Kairat Lama Sharif. Photo courtesy of flickr.com Believers will control finances of Kazakhstan's religious unions Revision commissions made up of members of the parish will take control over the money received by religious unions.
28 January 2013
Chairman of Kazakhstan National Bank Gregory Marchenko. Photo by Yaroslav Radlovskiy© Central Bank Governor Gregory Marchenko may file in his resignation letter Euromoney’s 2003 central bank governor of the year may quit although his tenure only expires in 2015.
28 January 2013
Photo by Tengrinews.kz© Profits from EXPO-2017 may reach $900 million Kazakhstan experts have calculated that the EXPO-2017 exhibition in Astana may generate from $520 to $910 million in profits.
28 January 2013
Сustoms generate seventh part of Kazakhstan budget In 2011 Kazakhstan’s customs authorities generated over 1 trillion tenge ($6.7 billion) for the country's state budget.
28 January 2013
Photo courtesy of123rf.com Australian teen survives nine weeks in wild An Australian teenager who went missing from his home in Sydney more than two months ago was discovered emaciated, exhausted and covered in leeches, but alive in bushland north of the city.
28 January 2013
Chairman of Kazakhstan National Bank Gregory Marchenko. Photo by Tengrinews© Central Bank Governor on the upside and downside of the suggested single pension fund According to him, if there is a single pension fund managed directly by the Government or by the National Fund, there will be no deals closed with affiliated companies.
28 January 2013
Deadly nightclub inferno leaves Brazil in mourning A massive blaze at a nightclub in Brazil killed more than 230 people and left relatives desperately searching for loved ones as horrific accounts emerged of a tragic rush to escape the inferno.
28 January 2013
Photo courtesy of press-service of South-Kazakhstan oblast Emergency Situations Department© Over 50 villages around Aral Sea area may be flooded People have been warned about the danger. Anti-flood works are in process in the coastal area: Kazakhstan Emergency Department.
28 January 2013
Central Bank Governor Gregory Marchenko. Vladimir Dmitriyev © National Bank shouldn’t act as both the owner and regulator of the single pension fund: Gregory Marchenko President made the decision to the benefit of the nation (…) and it will be brought to life, Central Bank Governor pledged.
28 January 2013
Satellite images reveal activity at N. Korea test site New satellite images reveal ongoing activity at North Korea's atomic test site, according to a US research institute, as expectation mounts of an imminent nuclear detonation by the isolated state.
28 January 2013
Russia’s Sberbank President German Gref. © RIA Novosti Russia’s Sberbank President German Gref is concerned over Kazakhstan’s moves to restrict operations of foreign banks Due to a Samruk-Kazyna’s decision the bank’s Kazakhstan subsiary may lose $800 million deposited by legal entities.
28 January 2013
Clinton says can't predict her future, as 2016 looms With only days left until she steps down as America's top diplomat, Hillary Clinton left the door open Sunday to a possible future run in the 2016 presidential elections.
28 January 2013
Major floods hammer northern Australia A man was missing in raging floodwaters and hundreds of homes were evacuated in northeastern Australia as storms pelted Queensland state Sunday, with the army put on standby as the weather worsened.
28 January 2013
Atyrau oil refinery. Photo courtesy of otannews.com 1000 laid off Kazakhstan workmen to be hired to modernize Atyray oil refinery According to Atyray Region Vice Governor, over 7 000 people were laid off following completion of the construction works at Bolashak oil refinery in Karabatan in 2012.
28 January 2013
Photo courtesy of munaigaz.kz Over 50 million tons of crude pumped via Atasu-Alashankow oil pipeline Since the pipeline was launched in 2006 the volume of crude has been growing by 20% a year on average.
28 January 2013
Photo courtesy of tvqc.com Gritty drama 'Fruitvale' wins top Sundance prize "Fruitvale," about a young black man shot by police in a gritty California neighborhood, won the top prize Saturday at the Sundance Film Festival, America's premier independent movie showcase.
28 January 2013
Recycling entrepreneur stubs out cigarette garbage Recycling entrepreneur Tom Szaky is stubbing out the world's cigarette problem -- one butt at a time.
28 January 2013

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