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Print - 2014-03-13
Missing jet may have strayed toward Andaman Sea: Malaysian air force

Missing jet may have strayed toward Andaman Sea: Malaysian air force

Malaysia's military has traced what could have been the jetliner missing for almost five days to an area south of the Thai holiday island of Phuket, hundreds of miles from its last known position, the country's air force chief said on Wednesday. After a s
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Court orders $825,000 from former Goldman trader Tourre

Court orders $825,000 from former Goldman trader Tourre

A US judge Wednesday ordered Fabrice Tourre to pay more than $825,000 after a jury found the former Goldman Sachs trader defrauded investors in selling mortgage-linked securities before the housing bust. US District Judge Katherine Forrest said a two-week
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Former Swiss banker pleads guilty in US tax evasion case

Former Swiss banker pleads guilty in US tax evasion case

A former banker of Credit Suisse Wednesday pleaded guilty to assisting US customers avoid taxes by hiding assets in secret Swiss bank accounts. Andreas Bachmann, a Swiss citizen, admitted that between 1994 and 2006 he engaged in a "wide-ranging" conspirac
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
NSA has 'industrial scale' malware for spying: report

NSA has 'industrial scale' malware for spying: report

The National Security Agency has developed malware that allows it to collect data automatically from millions of computers world-wide, a report based on leaked documents showed Wednesday. The report co-authored by former Guardian reporter Glenn Greenwald
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Israel-Palestinian 'mistrust' at highest levels: Kerry

Israel-Palestinian 'mistrust' at highest levels: Kerry

US Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday that the level of mistrust between Israelis and Palestinians was the highest he had ever seen. But he insisted that he was hopeful of reaching "some kind of understanding of the road forward" as he seeks to
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Israel vows tough action after Gaza rocket salvo

Israel vows tough action after Gaza rocket salvo

Islamic Jihad militants in Gaza fired more than 50 rockets at southern Israel on Wednesday, prompting a sharp warning from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. An Israeli security source told AFP that militants had fired more than 50 rockets "in close succe
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
British Prime Minister pledges to fight attempts to boycott Israel

British Prime Minister pledges to fight attempts to boycott Israel

Britain will stand firm against attempts to delegitimise or boycott Israel, Prime Minister David Cameron told MPs in Jerusalem on Wednesday, shortly before Palestinian militants fired at least 25 rockets at the Jewish state. Speaking at the outset of a tw
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Clashes in Turkey

Clashes in Turkey

Riot police fired tear gas and water cannon at protesters in Ankara and Istanbul on Wednesday as tens of thousands took to the streets to mourn a teenage boy who died from injuries suffered in last year's anti-government protests. In the Turkish capital,
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
South Africa in 'stern' warning to Rwanda after attacks

South Africa in 'stern' warning to Rwanda after attacks

South Africa Wednesday warned it would not be used as a battleground to settle political scores by foreign nations after it expelled Rwandan diplomats suspected of masterminding attacks on dissidents. "As the South African government, we want to send a ve
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Russia can't derail US exit from Afghanistan: general

Russia can't derail US exit from Afghanistan: general

Russia would be unable to disrupt the US military's withdrawal from Afghanistan even it cut off access to supply routes across its territory, a top US commander said Wednesday. Amid rising tensions between Washington and Moscow over the crisis in Ukraine,
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Rouhani visits Oman to boost trade, Gulf ties

Rouhani visits Oman to boost trade, Gulf ties

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani met Oman's leaders in Muscat on Wednesday during a visit aimed at boosting ties and easing tension with other Gulf states, including regional heavyweight Saudi Arabia. Starting his two-day visit to Iran's long-time Gulf al
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Canada ends 12-year Afghan military mission

Canada ends 12-year Afghan military mission

Canada on Wednesday formally ended military operations in Afghanistan when a small training mission closed in Kabul three years after its combat troops withdrew from action. Canada initially committed troops to Afghanistan in 2001 and was involved in heav
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
US hits 'provocative' China move on Philippine ships

US hits 'provocative' China move on Philippine ships

The United States on Wednesday accused China of raising tensions by blocking two Philippines vessels as it urged freedom of navigation in the tense South China Sea. The United States, a treaty-bound ally of Manila, said it was "troubled" by Sunday's incid
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Two dead, 22 hurt as New York buildings collapse

Two dead, 22 hurt as New York buildings collapse

A major explosion caused by a gas leak reduced two residential buildings in Manhattan to rubble on Wednesday, killing two women and injuring 22 people, with a number of others missing. New York Mayor Bill de Blasio described the incident as "a tragedy of
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Assad signs new visa law for Arabs

Assad signs new visa law for Arabs

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad has signed a new law regulating the entry of Arabs and foreigners into the war-torn country, newspapers said Wednesday. "Any person entering or leaving Syria must have a valid passport or document... with a visa issued by
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
New York cotton inches up as bullish USDA report extends support

New York cotton inches up as bullish USDA report extends support

New York-traded cotton futures edged higher on Tuesday, garnering support from the previous session's data showing tight supplies of cotton in the United States, the world's top exporter of the fibre. The most-active May cotton contract on ICE Futures US
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Shanghai copper falls

Shanghai copper falls

Shanghai copper fell by its five percent daily limit on Wednesday and London copper touched a 44-month low, as fears grew that credit-linked defaults in China could unlock copper from financing deals and unleash further selling. Bearish sentiment has swep
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Copper rebounds

Copper rebounds

Copper rebounded from earlier losses on Wednesday as a sell-off triggered by concerns about the impact of credit problems in China was considered overdone, but further gains were capped by lingering worries about the outlook for demand. Three-month copper
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
US oil falls more than $2 on stocks rise, SPR sale

US oil falls more than $2 on stocks rise, SPR sale

US crude oil fell by more than 2 percent on Wednesday, its biggest drop in two months, after the United States announced unexpected plans for a test release of strategic oil reserves while weekly data showed a big rise in crude stockpiles. European benchm
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Rubber rises 2.3 percent

Rubber rises 2.3 percent

Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures rose 2.3 percent on Wednesday to close at a near seven-week high, tracking jumps in Shanghai rubber futures on the back of a weaker yuan, sources said. The benchmark rubber contract on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) fo
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Wheat surges

Wheat surges

US wheat futures rallied 2.9 percent to their highest level in more than four months on Tuesday, supported by concerns that political unrest in Ukraine will disrupt exports and worries about dry soils limiting US production, traders said. Some technical b
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Palm oil falls

Palm oil falls

Malaysian palm oil futures stretched losses into a second day on Wednesday, falling to a one-week low as profit-taking continued to weigh, with some investors worried that higher prices of palm oil could see key consumers switching to rival edible oils. B
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Coffee erases gains

Coffee erases gains

New York coffee futures reversed course on Wednesday after setting a two-year high on weather-related concerns over output in top grower Brazil before edging lower as investors cut risk. Raw sugar prices on ICE Futures US fell the most in 1-1/2 weeks and
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Gold rises in New York

Gold rises in New York

Gold rose on Tuesday as fears of a slowdown in Chinese economic activity and worries about an escalating crisis in Ukraine boosted demand for bullion. Tensions over Ukraine continued to build and with diplomacy at a standstill, European Union governments
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Wednesday (March 12, 2014) and the forecast for Thursday (March 13, 2014).

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Gold climbs in Asia

Gold climbs in Asia

Gold climbed for a second session on Wednesday to its highest in 5-1/2 months, as global uncertainty over economic growth and tensions in Ukraine burnished the metal's safe-haven appeal. Weakness in equities and base metals, along with technical buying, p
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Wednesday (March 12, 2014).

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Gold hits near six-month high in Europe

Gold hits near six-month high in Europe

Gold hit a near six-month high on Wednesday, as fears of more corporate defaults in China and the geopolitical tug-of-war between Russia, Ukraine and the West hurt equity markets, boosting the metal's appeal as an insurance against risk. Spot gold rose as
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Wednesday (March 12, 2014).

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
US MIDDAY: soya drops

US MIDDAY: soya drops

US soyabean futures dropped 2.1 percent on Wednesday on worries about waning demand from China, the world's top buyer of the oilseed. Traders said there was talk that China had backed out of previously agreed purchases of both US and Brazilian soya suppli
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Tuesday official prices.

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
US MIDDAY: gold up 1.3 percent

US MIDDAY: gold up 1.3 percent

Gold surged 1.3 percent early on Wednesday, hitting a near six-month high as fears of more corporate defaults in China and the geopolitical tug-of-war between Russia, Ukraine and the West boosted bullion's appeal as an insurance against riskier assets. Ch
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Tuesday official prices.

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Wednesday (March 12, 2014).

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Thumb impression of voters: LHC rejects appeal of PML-N MNA

Thumb impression of voters: LHC rejects appeal of PML-N MNA

The Lahore High Court (LHC) here Wednesday rejected the appeal of PML-N MNA Malik Riaz against the order of Election Tribunal directing NADRA to verify thumb impressions of voters of NA 118 Lahore. Earlier an amicus curie submitted before court that an ap
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Poultry Rates

Poultry Rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Wednesday (March 12, 2014) and for Thursday (March 13, 2014).
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
IHC grants bail to former chairman OGRA

IHC grants bail to former chairman OGRA

The Islamabad High Court on Wednesday granted bail to former chairman Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) Tauqeer Sadiq in Rs 82 billion OGRA scam. A two-member bench of IHC comprising Justice Riaz Ahmed Khan and Justice Noor-ul-Haq N Qureshi granted
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Wednesday (March 12, 2014).

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
PIAF presents three agendas to improve economic indicators

PIAF presents three agendas to improve economic indicators

Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF), while welcoming the government efforts for economic revival, has presented three agendas to improve economic indicators and foreign investment in the country. PIAF Chairman Malik Tahir Javed said
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Sri Lankan CG for increasing bilateral trade

Sri Lankan CG for increasing bilateral trade

Consul General of Sri Lanka, HMB Herath, has said that Sri Lanka and Pakistan share close relations and these can be further strengthened by increasing bilateral trade. Speaking at a meeting of Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), he said that
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Wednesday (March 12, 2014).

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
WHO team on polio eradication calls on Nawaz

WHO team on polio eradication calls on Nawaz

A delegation of World Health Organisation (WHO) headed by Dr Margret Chan, called on Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in the PM House. Saira Afzal Tarar, MOS for National Health Services and other officials were also present on the occasion. Prime Minister wel
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Wednesday (March 12, 2014).

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
15 companies to participate in MIHAS Halal Food Exhibition

15 companies to participate in MIHAS Halal Food Exhibition

A total of 15 companies from Pakistan will participate in MIHAS Halal Food Exhibition scheduled to be held from April 7 to 9, 2014 in Malaysia. Chairman, Pakistan Malaysian Friendship Association, Shahid Jawaid Qureshi, said that companies including of fo
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Wednesday (March 12, 2014).

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Over 13.88 percent rise in overall crime rate witnessed in 2013

Over 13.88 percent rise in overall crime rate witnessed in 2013

The federal capital witnessed over 13.88 percent rise in overall crime rate in 2013 compared to 2012 and there is no let up in the crime rate in 2014, it is learnt. A senior police officer who declined to be named told Business Recorder on Wednesda
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Paapam seeks auto industry policy with stakeholders' Consultations

Paapam seeks auto industry policy with stakeholders' Consultations

Pakistan Association of Automotive Parts & Accessories Manufacturers (Paapam) has demanded that the new Auto Industry Policy should be finalised in consultation with all the stakeholders. The Auto Industry Policy needs in depth deliberations within the au
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Nine criminals held: 3,200 kg of 'dead chicken' meat seized near Okara

Nine criminals held: 3,200 kg of 'dead chicken' meat seized near Okara

National Highways and Motorway Police, Central Zone have seized 3,200 kg of 'dead chicken' meat and arrested nine criminals on national highways near Okara. According to detail, NH&MP Patrolling Officer Asgher Ali and M Shahid while on routine patrolling
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
THE RUPEE: unprecedented rise

THE RUPEE: unprecedented rise

Bulls persisted as the rupee maintained its climb over the dollar in the process of trading on the money market on Wednesday, dealers said. The experts said the dollar's surprise fall made the rupee able to shed its losses, hoping that after the 98 barrie
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
PU signs agreement with Chinese gas compressor Company

PU signs agreement with Chinese gas compressor Company

An agreement between Punjab University College of Earth and Environmental Science (CEES) and Chinese Sichuan South Gas Compressor Company has been inked on Wednesday at a ceremony held at Punjab University Lahore. Chief Minister's Youth Mobilization Commi
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
THE RUPEE: unprecedented rise

THE RUPEE: unprecedented rise

Bulls persisted as the rupee maintained its climb over the dollar in the process of trading on the money market on Wednesday, dealers said. The experts said the dollar's surprise fall made the rupee able to shed its losses, hoping that after the 98 barrie
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor commends patriotism of tribesmen

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor commends patriotism of tribesmen

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Engineer Shaukatullah has said that the sacrifices and services of the tribal people are highly valuable and well acknowledged and these would always be remembered with admiration. He said the tribal people have practically pro
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
KMSMC to hold 'MEDICON Week' from March 18

KMSMC to hold 'MEDICON Week' from March 18

"All necessary arrangements have been finalised to hold six-day first National Khawaja Muhammad Safdar Medical College (KMSMC) MEDICON Week." Principal KMSMC Professor Zafar Ali Choudary said this while addressing a news conference on Wednesday. He said t
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Plea against Sethi's appointment: IHC issues notice to ministry of IPC

Plea against Sethi's appointment: IHC issues notice to ministry of IPC

The Islamabad High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Secretary Ministry of Inter-Provincial Co-ordination and sought a reply on a plea seeking nullification of appointment of Najam Sethi as Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board. A single-member bench of
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Gunmen kill four in Miranshah

Gunmen kill four in Miranshah

Gunmen shot dead four people, including three militants, in a restive tribal district near the Afghan border on Wednesday, officials said. The attack took place in Miranshah, the main town in the troubled North Waziristan district, also known as a strongh
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Gunmen kill four in Miranshah

Gunmen kill four in Miranshah

Gunmen shot dead four people, including three militants, in a restive tribal district near the Afghan border on Wednesday, officials said. The attack took place in Miranshah, the main town in the troubled North Waziristan district, also known as a strongh
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Wednesday (March 12, 2014).

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
New car deals: government panel recommends strict steps

New car deals: government panel recommends strict steps

An inter-ministerial panel headed by Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Asif has recommended strict measures to rationalize advance payment on new cars, quality and safety regulations which will lead to a reduction in profit of car assemblers, well info
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
New car deals: government panel recommends strict steps

New car deals: government panel recommends strict steps

An inter-ministerial panel headed by Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Asif has recommended strict measures to rationalize advance payment on new cars, quality and safety regulations which will lead to a reduction in profit of car assemblers, well info
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
New car deals: government panel recommends strict steps

New car deals: government panel recommends strict steps

An inter-ministerial panel headed by Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Asif has recommended strict measures to rationalize advance payment on new cars, quality and safety regulations which will lead to a reduction in profit of car assemblers, well info
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
$1 billion fraud probe: ADB punishes individuals, firms

$1 billion fraud probe: ADB punishes individuals, firms

The Asian Development Bank has imposed sanctions on 30 people and 31 firms for "integrity violations", following a 2013 fraud investigation into $1 billion worth of projects it funded, the lender said. The ADB said it investigated a record 250 allegations
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
$1 billion fraud probe: ADB punishes individuals, firms

$1 billion fraud probe: ADB punishes individuals, firms

The Asian Development Bank has imposed sanctions on 30 people and 31 firms for "integrity violations", following a 2013 fraud investigation into $1 billion worth of projects it funded, the lender said. The ADB said it investigated a record 250 allegations
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
$1 billion fraud probe: ADB punishes individuals, firms

$1 billion fraud probe: ADB punishes individuals, firms

The Asian Development Bank has imposed sanctions on 30 people and 31 firms for "integrity violations", following a 2013 fraud investigation into $1 billion worth of projects it funded, the lender said. The ADB said it investigated a record 250 allegations
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Board meetings in progress

Board meetings in progress

Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
PC to dispose of PECO''s prime land to meet losses: PAC body told

PC to dispose of PECO''s prime land to meet losses: PAC body told

The Privatisation Commission (PC) will dispose of 263 kanals prime land of Pakistan Engineering Company Limited (PECO) to meet its accumulated losses. This was told to the Public Accounts Committee''s sub-committee, which met here on Wednesday with Sardar
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
PC to dispose of PECO's prime land to meet losses: PAC body told

PC to dispose of PECO's prime land to meet losses: PAC body told

The Privatisation Commission (PC) will dispose of 263 kanals prime land of Pakistan Engineering Company Limited (PECO) to meet its accumulated losses. This was told to the Public Accounts Committee's sub-committee, which met here on Wednesday with Sardar
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
PC to dispose of PECO's prime land to meet losses: PAC body told

PC to dispose of PECO's prime land to meet losses: PAC body told

The Privatisation Commission (PC) will dispose of 263 kanals prime land of Pakistan Engineering Company Limited (PECO) to meet its accumulated losses. This was told to the Public Accounts Committee's sub-committee, which met here on Wednesday with Sardar
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
FBR forms Tax Advisory Council

FBR forms Tax Advisory Council

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has constituted Tax Advisory Council to propose new taxation measures, provide necessary input on different tax policy matters, suggest ways and means to expand the tax base and propose legislation for making tax complia
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
FBR forms Tax Advisory Council

FBR forms Tax Advisory Council

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has constituted Tax Advisory Council to propose new taxation measures, provide necessary input on different tax policy matters, suggest ways and means to expand the tax base and propose legislation for making tax complia
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
FBR forms Tax Advisory Council

FBR forms Tax Advisory Council

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has constituted Tax Advisory Council to propose new taxation measures, provide necessary input on different tax policy matters, suggest ways and means to expand the tax base and propose legislation for making tax complia
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Dollar may stabilise at Rs 98-99: ECAP

Dollar may stabilise at Rs 98-99: ECAP

Malik Boostan, Chairman Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan, (ECAP) has said that dollar may stable at Rs 98-99 in open currency market to avoid speculation and artificial appreciation of Pak rupee against the greenback. Talking to Business Reco
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Dollar may stabilise at Rs 98-99: ECAP

Dollar may stabilise at Rs 98-99: ECAP

Malik Boostan, Chairman Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan, (ECAP) has said that dollar may stable at Rs 98-99 in open currency market to avoid speculation and artificial appreciation of Pak rupee against the greenback. Talking to Business Reco
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Dollar may stabilise at Rs 98-99: ECAP

Dollar may stabilise at Rs 98-99: ECAP

Malik Boostan, Chairman Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan, (ECAP) has said that dollar may stable at Rs 98-99 in open currency market to avoid speculation and artificial appreciation of Pak rupee against the greenback. Talking to Business Reco
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Musharraf's security: Court seeks in-camera briefing

Musharraf's security: Court seeks in-camera briefing

A Special Court trying former president and army chief Pervez Musharraf on high treason charges on Wednesday decided to get in-camera briefing on the security threats and possible terror attack on accused. Resuming the hearing of the matter, a three-membe
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am
Musharraf's security: Court seeks in-camera briefing

Musharraf's security: Court seeks in-camera briefing

A Special Court trying former president and army chief Pervez Musharraf on high treason charges on Wednesday decided to get in-camera briefing on the security threats and possible terror attack on accused. Resuming the hearing of the matter, a three-membe
Published 13 Mar, 2014 12:00am