| 02/07/2018 17:40 | Kazakh medical organisation should incorporate corporate governance policies, says health minister ( Astana Times )
âWe see that Astana, Almaty, West Kazakhstan and Karaganda regions have a high level,â said Birtanov. He added the question of training professional healthcare managers remains urgent. The industry employs about 3,000 top managers, yet 60 percent of organisation heads have higher medical ... |
| 02/07/2018 10:25 | âYou are either up for it or you are not.â ( mnnews.today )
I write these words in the Office of the Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, at Nazarbayev University (NU), Astana, Kazakhstan. It is early November and light snow covers the city and the campus. At 8am it is still dark and there is a magical element to the lights shining on the new buildings and the glass ... |
| 02/04/2018 03:20 | Information Minister holds meetings with counterparts in Almaty ( http://www.inform.kz/sitemap_en.xml (press release) )
ASTANA. KAZINFORM Within the framework of the Digital Agenda in the Era of Globalization, Minister of Information and Communications of Kazakhstan Dauren Abayev held a number of bilateral meetings with his counterparts, the Ministry's press service reports. In particular, the meeting with the ... |
| 02/03/2018 03:45 | Brussels, Astana back EU-Central Asia Strategy ( Trend News Agency )
The EU and Kazakhstan further stressed support to the implementation of the EU-Central Asia Strategy, in which a special emphasis has been given to the human capital development, education, environment protection, rational use of water resources, efficient transport and logistics infrastructures in the ... |
| 02/02/2018 07:45 | Raising awareness of inclusive education is crucial for its development, says Nazarbayev ... ( Astana Times )
ASTANA â By 2020, 70 percent of Kazakh schools will provide inclusive education. In an interview with The Astana Times, Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education (NU GSE) Associate Professor Tsediso Michael Makoelle spoke about ... I believe that it is a matter of time for Kazakhstan. |
| 01/31/2018 03:30 | The Sorrows of Kazakhstan's Generation Z ( The Diplomat )
One of the gateways to better education is the final high school exam (ENT), which has proved to be a stressful standardized test for Kazakhstan's students. In 2015, Maksat Kairgaliyev, deputy imam the Hazret Sultan mosque in Astana, said that the stress the new test placed students under and the ... |
| 01/30/2018 10:30 | 82 Airlines in the World Now Provide Internet, Does Yours? ( Aviation Today )
One notable trend published in the report is the number of smaller airlines that started offering internet connectivity in 2017, including Air Astana from Kazakhstan, Air CĂ´te d'Ivoire from Ivory Coast and Air Mauritius from the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius. In recent interviews with smaller U.S.-based ... |
| 01/29/2018 16:40 | Patrick Twumasi's France move remains in limbo ( GhanaWeb )
Patrick Twumasi's expected move from Astana to one of French Lig 1 sides looks slim as the 23 year old continues training with his Kazakhstani side. ... The former Red Bull Academy player was named the club's player of the season after helping the club win the Kazakhstan League and scoring 14 ... |
| 01/27/2018 05:20 | Woman gets frostbite after wearing mini skirt in -40C ( Metro )
... -40 degrees. The student, whose name has not been released, was rushed to hospital after she failed to wrap up in the city of Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. ... The woman, who studies law at a university in Astana, had simply gone out for a walk â but ended up needing medical help. Woman gets ... |
| 01/25/2018 16:20 | It is important to teach students how to think, says young Kazakh researcher ( Astana Times )
ASTANA â Zarina Sautbayeva, one of Kazakhstan's 100 New Faces, believes curiosity and diligence are essential virtues of a successful scientist. She teaches biology at Nazarbayev University (NU) and researches micro particles in an effort to identify a method for early cancer diagnosis. |
| 01/24/2018 22:30 | Schools Shut, Frostbite Cases Spike As Cold Grips Kazakhstan ( RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty )
Interior Ministry spokesman Ruslan Imankulov said on January 24 that access in and out of the windswept capital, Astana, was limited and highways in eight regions were closed due to the weather conditions. Imankulov said that 338 people, including 15 children, had been rescued in the previous 24 ... |
| 01/23/2018 20:20 | What's Your Word for 2018? ( Inside Higher Ed (blog) )
Anna S. CohenMiller, Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education, Astana, Kazakhstan. In 2017, I focused on the concept of play, a chance to consider the ways in which the academic profession could be fun and energizing even with the persistent workload. Now, coming to the end of my third ... |
| 01/23/2018 15:35 | 2017 - a record year for Kazakhstan in fuel and energy sector ( MENAFN.COM )
'The issue of gasification of Astana is very topical, so we will continue to work out the scheme and source of funding for gasification of the city. Negotiations with international and institutions are already underway, he added. In Kazakhstan, the volume of oil production in January-December 2017 ... |
| 01/22/2018 21:20 | 2017 - a record year for Kazakhstan in fuel and energy sector ( AzerNews )
âThe issue of gasification of Astana is very topical, so we will continue to work out the scheme and source of funding for gasification of the city. Negotiations with international and institutions are already underway,â he added. In Kazakhstan, the volume of oil production in January-December 2017 ... |
| 01/22/2018 17:45 | Kazakhstan to introduce per capita education funding, teacher pay raises ( Astana Times )
ASTANA â The Ministry of Education and Science recently announced plans to introduce per capita funding in the city school system. Vice Minister of Education and Science Bibigul Assylova. Photo credit: Primeminister.kz. The ministry is currently developing a plan to implement the recent ... |
| 01/19/2018 06:40 | Watch: Alexandre Vinokourov pranks Astana riders, dressing up as an old man and passing them ... ( Cycling Weekly )
... saying: âAstana Pro Team general manager Alexandr Vinokurov decided to prank the riders: in the guise of an old man he joined the riders at the training and showed his class, passing everyone on the climb.â Vinokourov evidently still has plenty of energy left, as the 44-year-old Kazakh zipped past ... |
| 01/18/2018 02:40 | A Troubling Scenario for Kazakhstan (American Enterprise Institute)
Russian Military Intervention in Kazakhstan - American Enterprise Institute |
| 01/14/2018 03:20 | Wireless service providers to be prevented from imposing unnecessary services ( Astana Times )
ASTANA â The Kazakh Ministry of Information and Communications recently announced plans to change the rules regulating telecommunication services to prevent wireless communications services from imposing unnecessary services for users. Minister of Information and Communications Dauren ... |
| 01/13/2018 19:50 | Astana talks play key role in settling crisis in Syria ( Mehr News Agency - English Version )
During an interview over internet with Kazakhstan media, Jenca said the Astana talks for resolving the crisis in Syria support the political process in Geneva under the supervision of the UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura, pointing out that Kazakhstan plays an important and fundamental role ... |
| 01/13/2018 04:05 | KAZAKHSTAN: Six await trial; cancer sufferer not freed ( Forum 18 )
The Institute of Judicial Expertise received texts in the case from Investigator Kaltayev on 13 December 2017, an Institute official told Forum 18 on 9 January from Astana. It had handed them to one religious studies and one philological "expert", but the official refused to identify them. She refused to say of ... |
