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Salary reduction measure referred back to OEK
24/05/2013 | Aurea Gerundio-Dizon
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Remengesau asks OEK to pass salary reduction of both houses’ members and of top executive branch officials.


President Tommy Remengesau Jr. has referred back to the Olbiil Era Kelulau the salary reduc [ ... ]


Senate rejects budget bill from House
24/05/2013 | Aurea Gerundio-Dizon

House approved $66M budget for FY 2013 general operations.

The Senate yesterday rejected the Fiscal Year 2013 Budget bill from the House of Delegates.

With that, a conference committee will be formed fo [ ... ]


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Welcome to Entertainment News!

Caught by alligators
23/05/2013 | Administrator

***The following is supposedly a true story. To be included, besides being true, the story is most likely strange, weird, surprising, or funny.


A 71-yearl-old man fell off a dock and into the jaws of a [ ... ]


200,000 Freestanding Playing Cards! Amazing!!!
23/05/2013 | Administrator
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Bryan Berg broke his own Guinness World Record for the largest house of freestanding playing cards at The Venetian® Macao. The buildings used more than 200,000 cards and took 45 days to complete.
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Monday, 11 October 2010 18:49

 

Reaching the end of a job interview, the Human Resources Person asked a young Engineer fresh out of Texas A&M, "And what starting salary were you looking for?" The Engineer said, "In the neighbourhood of $125,000 a year, depending on the benefits package." To view rest of this section, please login or register..

 

Sports News

Etpison Cup at Drop Off Bar and Grill
23/05/2013 | Peter Erick Magbanua

Fishing derby enthusiasts are set to gather tomorrow for the much awaited 23rd annual Sports Fishing tournament featuring the Etpison Cup at the Drop Off Bar and Grill.

A whooping $30,000 grand prize  [ ... ]


Breakers escape Stingers, 77-75 in IP&E NBL 2013
23/05/2013 | Peter Erick Magbanua

Team Breakers held on with their defense as they managed to escape with a 77-75 victory over the Neco Marine Stingers, Wednesday night in the ongoing 2013 season of the Shell IP&E National Basketball  [ ... ]


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Regional News

Japan stocks dive as benchmark bond yield spikes
23/05/2013 | Administrator

BANGKOK  — Japanese stocks plummeted Thursday after a spike in government bond yields and unexpectedly weak Chinese manufacturing spooked investors sitting atop months of massive gains in share pri [ ... ]


Lawyer: Malaysian accused of rape married the girl
23/05/2013 | Administrator


KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia  — Prosecutors are pursuing rape charges against a 40-year-old Malaysian who allegedly had sex with a 13-year-old girl and then married her.

Restaurant manager Riduan Masmud w [ ... ]


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World News

7 excessive emotional feelings that damage body organs!
23/05/2013 | Administrator

Unbalanced emotion is the biggest cause of blockages in the body. Chinese Medicine tells us that overexcitement and excessive causes damage to the heart energy.

Anger and anxiety damages the liver ener [ ... ]


Polish man gets quick face transplant after injury
23/05/2013 | Administrator

WARSAW, Poland — A 33-year-old Polish man received a face transplant just three weeks after being disfigured in a workplace accident, in what his doctors said Wednesday is the fastest time frame to  [ ... ]


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