Management failures blamed for fatal coal mine blast
2009-11-23
SAFETY officials and investigators have blamed poor management and inadequate safety precautions for the coal mine blast that has claimed 104 lives so...
City expats receive security blanket
FOREIGNERS and overseas Chinese who hold a Shanghai residence card and stay in a work contract with a Shanghai employer can now enjoy the city's socia...
City expats receive security blanket
FOREIGNERS and overseas Chinese who hold a Shanghai residence card and stay in a work contract with a Shanghai employer can now enjoy the city's socia...
Bicycle around Danish Pavilion
FREE bicycles will be available for visitors to the Danish pavilion to borrow during World Expo 2010. "Altogether 250 city bicycles will be brough...
Tide threatens water shortages
SHANGHAI water authorities are appealing to residents to economize on water as a reservoir is facing a potential shortage during this salt tide season...
Hopes fade for miners as fatal blast toll hits 92
THE death toll from China's latest coal-mine disaster reached 92 yesterday, and hopes dimmed that more survivors would emerge after a gas blast at a c...
Management failures blamed for fatal coal mine blast
SAFETY officials and investigators have blamed poor management and inadequate safety precautions for the coal mine blast that has claimed 104 lives so...
New groom beheads woman in rampage
A MAN beheaded a vegetable seller in a knife-wielding rampage through a town center in southern China yesterday, killing her and injuring two others t...
12th China-EU summit to be held in east China's Jiangsu
Journalist hurt in apparent revenge attack
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Shipyard launches Panamax bulk vessel
HUDONG-ZHONGHUA Shipbuilding (Group) Co Ltd yesterday launched a new Panamax bulk carrier that will be delivered to Italy's Rizzo-Bottiglieri-De Carli...
City property market notches major deals
MAJOR property acquisitions have exceeded 20 billion yuan (US$2.93 billion) in Shanghai this year, with more than four in five deals involving domesti...
Index gains 1 percent to close at 3,339
SHANGHAI'S key stock index added nearly 1 percent today, as confidence remained after an official from a government-backed research institute said GDP...
Haitong takes over HK's Taifook
Need for plan to lift consumption
iPhone finally rings in S. Korea
Lin, Jiang shine in Shanghai
CHINA'S Lin 'Super' Dan grabbed his fourth Super Series title of the season with an easy victory over Denmark's Jan Jorgensen in the final of the US...
Grosso goal gives Juve 1-0 win over Udinese
FABIO Grosso's 51st-minute strike gave Juventus a 1-0 victory over injury-depleted Udinese yesterday, keeping the Turin club within five points of Ser...
Defoe scores 5 in Tottenham's 9-1 win over Wigan
JERMAIN Defoe scored five goals including a seven-minute hat trick as Tottenham overwhelmed Wigan 9-1 yesterday while Blackburn ended a run of five st...
Federer, Murray win Tour Finals openers
Astronaut waits for birth of daughter
A SPACEWALKING astronaut put aside the impending birth of his daughter and blazed through his first-ever venture outside the International Space Stati...
Taylor Swift wins five American Music Awards
COUNTRY starlet Taylor Swift won two early prizes at the American Music Awards yesterday, and accepted her honors live via satellite from backstage at...
Gunmen abduct 30 in southern Philippines
ABOUT 100 armed men, believed to be followers of a local politician, abducted 30 people in the southern Philippines today to prevent a rival from fili...
Attorney: Jackson's doctor returning to work
Guqin, a Chinese zither evoking sound of a mist, makes a comeback
TO tai chi master Guo Huaisheng, music floats from a guqin (a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the zither family) like mist while me...
Champion with a warm heart
ONE of world golf's champion players and course designers, Gary Player has a heart of gold when it comes to using his fame to make a better life for t...
Tapping into the lives of migrants
COLM Toibin is a multi-award winning author and journalist from Enniscorthy, Ireland. He has written 20 works of fiction and non-fiction exploring Iri...
Positive moves taken to clean up scourge of gambling in soccer
CHINESE soccer is back in the headlines and again for the wrong reasons. The latest scourge to afflict the country's scandal-ridden game is socce...
Recognizing the right time for 'do-nothing' strategy
WHEN you think about doing business, the first things that come to mind probably aren't non-action, non-competitiveness and harmony. Working with...
'This time is different' deja vu
Peru: 1.5 pounds of nails pulled from man's stomach
"THEY call me the hardware store," says Requelme Abanto from his hospital bed in northern Peru. Doctors in...
SKorean woman passes driver's exam on 950th try
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Teen girl struggles to recover from lightning strike
A 13-YEAR-OLD girl who was struck by lightning in July is struggling to recover and now has the IQ of a one-ye...
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