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Want To Retire And Live In Peace? This Island Country Has A Unique Plan
To qualify, applicants must provide proof of financial stability, such as a bank statement showing a minimum of $18,000 or a guaranteed monthly income.
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French Man Accused Of Drugging Wife, Recruiting Over 50 People To Rape Her
A French retiree goes on trial Monday accused of recruiting dozens of strangers online to rape his wife after he drugged her into unconsciouness, in a case that has horrified the country.
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Thailand Targets Tourism Boost With Longer Stays For Visitors, Students
Thailand's government said on Tuesday it had approved longer visa stay periods for tourists, postgraduate students and remote workers, and better visa conditions for retirees, in a move to boost its crucial tourism sector as its economy stutters.
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''World's Slowest Student'' Finally Graduates After 54 Years
"The headline on your story should be 'UBC finally graduates its slowest student,'" the now 71-year-old retiree said.
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Many Retirees Protest In China's Wuhan Over Health Insurance Reforms
Several hundred retirees staged a protest in the central Chinese city of Wuhan on Wednesday, according to witnesses and images on social media, following local anger over reforms to the public health insurance system.
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"About To Die Of Starvation": Afghan Retirees On Non-Payment Of Pensions
Retired employees of the Afghanistan Government on Saturday protested against the Taliban over the issue of non-payment of their pensions in Kabul.
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Planning To Introduce Certificate Courses For Non-Delhi University Students: Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh
From next year, housewives, retirees and working professionals who want to pursue certain subjects but do not want a degree, may be able to attend classes with regular Delhi University students.
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Soaring Inflation Pushes India's Retirees To Tap Into Savings, Eat Less
"I can't even think about retired life," said TL Wali, a 66-year old lawyer in Delhi's high court.
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Spanish Retiree Fights Digital Bank Divide, Seeks Human Help
A Spanish retiree campaigning to keep in-person customer services at banks because he felt “left out” by the shift to online banking is handing government officials a petition with more than 610,000 signatures, amid a wave of national support for his cause.
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Government Accommodation Not Meant For Retirees: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said, "The government accommodation is meant for serving officers and officials and not to the retirees as a benevolence and distribution of largesse."
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Frenchman Facing Death In Indonesia For Molesting Hundreds Of Kids
A French retiree could face the death penalty in Indonesia on charges that he molested over 300 children and beat those who refused to have sex with him, authorities said Thursday.
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Venezuela Elderly Feel "Sentenced To Euthanasia" Under Coronavirus Quarantine
Venezuelan retirees Carlos Blanco, 81, and Olga Rodriguez, 78, have for more than a year been unable to purchase the diabetes medication they need, as the country's hyperinflation has left their monthly pensions insufficient to buy even a loaf of bread.
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Chemotherapy Of Cancer Patient Delayed In Coronavirus-Hit Cruise Ship
Among the 2,400 passengers stranded off the California coast on a cruise ship carrying at least 21 people infected with coronavirus, few people aboard likely have more to lose than Kari Kolstoe, a retiree from North Dakota with stage-4 cancer.
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Shinzo Abe Criticised As Pension Report Highlights "Inconvenient Truth"
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe faced stiff opposition criticism on Wednesday after a report warned that many retirees won't be able to live on pensions alone, a topic likely to become an issue in an election for parliament's upper house.
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Fortune Cookie Helped US Man Win $344 Million Jackpot In Lottery
A fortune cookie delivered the winning lottery number and a $344.6 million jackpot to an American retiree, who has an eight-year-old to thank.
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Want To Retire And Live In Peace? This Island Country Has A Unique Plan
To qualify, applicants must provide proof of financial stability, such as a bank statement showing a minimum of $18,000 or a guaranteed monthly income.
-
French Man Accused Of Drugging Wife, Recruiting Over 50 People To Rape Her
A French retiree goes on trial Monday accused of recruiting dozens of strangers online to rape his wife after he drugged her into unconsciouness, in a case that has horrified the country.
-
Thailand Targets Tourism Boost With Longer Stays For Visitors, Students
Thailand's government said on Tuesday it had approved longer visa stay periods for tourists, postgraduate students and remote workers, and better visa conditions for retirees, in a move to boost its crucial tourism sector as its economy stutters.
-
''World's Slowest Student'' Finally Graduates After 54 Years
"The headline on your story should be 'UBC finally graduates its slowest student,'" the now 71-year-old retiree said.
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Many Retirees Protest In China's Wuhan Over Health Insurance Reforms
Several hundred retirees staged a protest in the central Chinese city of Wuhan on Wednesday, according to witnesses and images on social media, following local anger over reforms to the public health insurance system.
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"About To Die Of Starvation": Afghan Retirees On Non-Payment Of Pensions
Retired employees of the Afghanistan Government on Saturday protested against the Taliban over the issue of non-payment of their pensions in Kabul.
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Planning To Introduce Certificate Courses For Non-Delhi University Students: Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh
From next year, housewives, retirees and working professionals who want to pursue certain subjects but do not want a degree, may be able to attend classes with regular Delhi University students.
-
Soaring Inflation Pushes India's Retirees To Tap Into Savings, Eat Less
"I can't even think about retired life," said TL Wali, a 66-year old lawyer in Delhi's high court.
-
Spanish Retiree Fights Digital Bank Divide, Seeks Human Help
A Spanish retiree campaigning to keep in-person customer services at banks because he felt “left out” by the shift to online banking is handing government officials a petition with more than 610,000 signatures, amid a wave of national support for his cause.
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Government Accommodation Not Meant For Retirees: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said, "The government accommodation is meant for serving officers and officials and not to the retirees as a benevolence and distribution of largesse."
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Frenchman Facing Death In Indonesia For Molesting Hundreds Of Kids
A French retiree could face the death penalty in Indonesia on charges that he molested over 300 children and beat those who refused to have sex with him, authorities said Thursday.
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Venezuela Elderly Feel "Sentenced To Euthanasia" Under Coronavirus Quarantine
Venezuelan retirees Carlos Blanco, 81, and Olga Rodriguez, 78, have for more than a year been unable to purchase the diabetes medication they need, as the country's hyperinflation has left their monthly pensions insufficient to buy even a loaf of bread.
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Chemotherapy Of Cancer Patient Delayed In Coronavirus-Hit Cruise Ship
Among the 2,400 passengers stranded off the California coast on a cruise ship carrying at least 21 people infected with coronavirus, few people aboard likely have more to lose than Kari Kolstoe, a retiree from North Dakota with stage-4 cancer.
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Shinzo Abe Criticised As Pension Report Highlights "Inconvenient Truth"
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe faced stiff opposition criticism on Wednesday after a report warned that many retirees won't be able to live on pensions alone, a topic likely to become an issue in an election for parliament's upper house.
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Fortune Cookie Helped US Man Win $344 Million Jackpot In Lottery
A fortune cookie delivered the winning lottery number and a $344.6 million jackpot to an American retiree, who has an eight-year-old to thank.
