Local authorities in Kumamoto said they received a number of reports of people trapped under collapsed buildings, according to NHK... As a result, there was no tsunami, but the shaking at the epicenter was especially strong.In Mashiki, groups of people gathered in parking lots, parks and other open spaces after fleeing their homes, as powerful aftershocks continued to rattle the region....
Japan was struck by a powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 Thursday evening that collapsed walls and a number of houses, but initial reports say left no casualties, CBSNews reported.Chief Cabinet SecretaryYoshihide Suga told a news conference after the quake it was too early to assess the damage, but a number of homes had collapsed, but there was no abnormality at nearby nuclear facilities....
-->. ISIS vows to implement ‘sharia’ law in India. Islamic State (ISIS) has made new threat to send its fighters from Pakistan and Bangladesh to carry out ‘guerrilla attacks’ in India ... The intention behind the attacks, al-Hanif says is to rid India of disbelievers as Muslims are facing trouble because of Hindus ... ALSO READ ... ISIS in Dabiq ... ....
Article by WN.com Correspondent DallasDarling“Anyone who has been tortured remains tortured” wrote Holocaust survivorPrimo Levi in “The Drowned and The Saved.” What‘s more, he knew all too well that in the shadowy, bureaucratic, and dehumanizing places like Auschwitz, “Anyone who has suffered torture never again will be able to be at ease in the world,” and “the abomination of the annihilation is never extinguished.”1U.S ... 24. ....
(Source. City of Cape Town). MEDIA RELEASE. 31 MARCH 2016. STATEMENT BY THE CITY'S EXECUTIVE MAYOR, PATRICIA DE LILLE. Note to editors ... Read more below..Good morning, goeie dag, molweni, as-salaam alaikum, shalom. Mr Speaker,. These are difficult times for our country ... In all, our total budget proposal is just over R40 billion, with just over R6 billion proposed in our capital budget and just over R34 billion proposed in operating budget ... End....
PresidentJacob Zuma received a standing ovation and was greeted by chants of “Zuma, our president” when he arrived at a special imbizo held in Melmoth in northern KwaZulu-Natal on Sunday ... Not a care in the world ... “Just last year, the province handed over cars valued at R34-million, along with cattle, to the local chiefs and kings in what can only be described as a desperate bid to secure support for the ANC in the upcoming elections....
(Source. South AfricaGovernment). Madam Speaker, I present today the 2016/2017 Budget for the Western Cape Education Department. It is my privilege to welcome a number of special guests today, whom I will introduce at the appropriate point in my speech. Madam Speaker,. The last year has certainly been a most memorable year in education for a variety of reasons ... We have no choice ... Madam Speaker, ... This is R34.871 million more than last year....
Revenue expenditure rose from revised R1,43,236 crore (against estimates of R1,52,139 crore in FY16) to R1,62,759 crore ... A set of four pointers is placed here for further debate ... His statement on the floor of Parliament that the ministry of defence has been able to reduce import bill by R1,000 crore (from R35,000 crore in 2014-15 to R34,000 crore in 2015-16) may serve as small yet important step in this direction....
THE JSE opened marginally higher on Monday as it was lifted by a surging Old Mutual and amid a slew of company results, including Sasol, AVI and Rand Merchant Investment Holdings. Platinum shares were stronger but gold shares were lower. Financials and banks were among the early gainers. At 9.30am the all share was up 0.16% at 52,285.20 and the blue-chip top 40 rose 0.28% ... Among resources, Glencore added 3.69% to R34.01 ... Read this next. ....
(Source. Sasol Ltd). Sasol earnings resilient despite oil, chemical prices decline. • Strong operational performance across most of the value chain. • SecundaSynfuels Operations production volumes up 3%. • 4% increase in total liquid fuels production volumes in our EnergyBusiness...Cash generated by operating activities decreased by 21% to R26,7 billion compared with R34,0 billion in the prior period ... Sasol Ltd ...OriginalDocument ... (noodl....
JOHANNESBURG, March 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- ...Target increased to deliver cash savings of between R65bn and R75bn by financial year 2018, given current market volatility Lake CharlesChemicalsProject progressing ... Furthermore, the price of our basket of commodity chemical prices declined by 23% ... Cash generated by operating activities decreased by 21% to R26,7 billion compared with R34,0 billion in the prior period ... About Sasol.....