Insurer boards urged to take risk control more seriously

By Mairi MacDonald According to a survey of insurance executives conducted by global consulting firms Protiviti, almost two-thirds (63%) report that chief risk officers or heads of risk do not have places on their company's boards of directors.

Italy quake: Low level of insurance claims expected

By Mairi MacDonald According to The US Geological Survey, the largest aftershock reported so far was a magnitude 5.1 earthquake (M4.9, according to Italy's National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology) that occurred one hour after the main shock.

Aisi tasweerain jo sirf mairi nahin magar insaani kafiyat ki app beetin hain. Isi liyay main nahin magar mairi tasweerain tumhari dost hain. Mohsin can't seem to shut out the clamour that echoes in his mind. The incessant analogue ticking of a mind ...

'Women won't like working in Antarctica as there are no shops and ...

Grant and her colleague, Mairi Fenton, a 22-year-old marine biologist, will be the only women among them. When I visited Rothera in February 2011 to film a documentary, I found it hard to imagine that, until relatively recently, women weren't allowed ...

Watch: Mairi Morrison x Alasdair Roberts

A new video has emerged from Mairi Morrison and Alasdair Roberts featuring the track 'Never Wed an Old Man'. A fascinating figure in British music, Alasdair Roberts' position - one foot inside traditional music, one foot on the outskirts - is both ...

Homem acusado de matar por causa de um cachorro já está preso

A Polícia Civil de São Desidério prendeu na tarde desta sexta-feira (27), no interior de um bar, o Vaqueiro Manoel Pereira da Silva, 35 anos, natural de Mairi/BA, autor do assassinato de Paulo César Correa dos Santos, 31 anos, ocorrido na Chácara do ...

Black belts

Jackie Alton (43), Mairi Wilson (46) and Aileen Guthrie (38) have been competing with Bushido Greenbank and earned their belt at the Bushido Karate association grading on Friday. John Elliot sixth Dan, chairman of Bushido Karate association, ...

Newly elected councillors Mairi Evans and Jim Houston talk about their plans for the next five years at Angus Council. On the agenda are projects such as the Brechin City Hall and Inglis Memorial Library. Mairi and Jim have been elected to serve as ...

Mount Stewart Lady Mairi Bury fountain restored

It is more than 80 years old and was modelled on the late Lady Mairi Bury when she was a toddler. The bronze statue is around two feet tall and has a number of water jets radiating from it. The head gardener of the National Trust property, ...

Senior Soccer Ends Excellent Season

Tessa M fired a shot and Mairi H followed up to put away the rebound. Mairi scored the second, with the third coming via a nice cross by Emilia G finished by Eryn W. BCS 3, Esquimalt 1. The second game was against SLS and we allowed two goals before ...

Just like the survey warned, the staff fawned over slim Mairi-Kate, while curvy Kelly was left feeling humiliated. The assistant rushed off to find Mairi-Kate shoes to match her dress and gushed about how much it suited her. But in contrast, staff just ...

At the monthly meeting in the Caledonian Hotel, Brechin Branch SNP members celebrated the re-election of Mairi Evans and the election of Jim Houston to represent Brechin and Edzell Ward on Angus Council. This success was heightened by the fact that ...

Mairi and Bob Smith spotted there is a Paisley in Florida during a break to the Sunshine State a couple of years ago. So when they returned to the state for a holiday at Daytona Beach last year, they decided to take a trip to Paisley village, ...

As obras beneficiam cerca de 215 mil moradores de Macajuba, Baixa Grande, Ruy Barbosa, Utinga, Itaberaba, Mairi e Bonito, alavancando a economia do centro-norte baiano, baseada na agricultura, pecuária e extração de minério.

Helen Oswald appointed provost in new Angus Council line-up

The convenership and vice-convenership of each of the administration's standard committees went along party lines: education — Sheena Welsh and Ewan Smith, corporate services — Alex King and Bill Duff, infrastructure services — Mairi Evans and ...

In the astonishing second part, his rough, impassioned baritone trades off with equally assertive female voices – Misha Bower, Tamara Lindeman, Ivy Mairi and Daniela Gesundheit make appearances throughout – almost like in a round, with overlapping ...

With two weeks having passed since councillors Mairi Evans and Jim Houston were elected to represent the Brechin and Edzell ward, the duo are now keen to get their teeth into council business. Having already served a term in the council Mairi already ...

One hook which had become embedded under his foot was successfully taken out by Animal Rescue Officer Mairi Stewart, while a second barbed hook in his leg had to be removed by a vet. ARO Stewart said, “This poor swan had to be separated from his ...

New make-up of Angus Council revealed

Civic licensing – Alex King; corporate services – Alex King; social work – Glennis Middleton; infrastructure services – Mairi Evans; education – Sheena Welsh; strategic policy – Iain Gaul; development standards – Rob Murray; neighbourhood services ...

New make-up of Angus Council revealed

Civic licensing – Alex King; corporate services – Alex King; social work – Glennis Middleton; infrastructure services – Mairi Evans; education – Sheena Welsh; strategic policy – Iain Gaul; development standards – Rob Murray; neighbourhood services ...

Animal rescue officer Mairi Stewart managed to get a hook out of his foot but a vet had to remove a barbed hook from his leg. The animal welfare charity are urging fishermen to make sure all their tackle is collected. Ms Stewart said: "This poor swan ...

New make-up of Angus Council revealed

Civic licensing – Alex King; corporate services – Alex King; social work – Glennis Middleton; infrastructure services – Mairi Evans; education – Sheena Welsh; strategic policy – Iain Gaul; development standards – Rob Murray; neighbourhood services ...

Ten-year-old fourth-graders Felix Veser, left, and Cuna Kim play a piece while orchestra teacher Mairi Cooper listens during a music lesson at O'Hara Elementary School on Friday. By Taryn Luna / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Music and the arts are often on ...