The Ministry of Health announced the appointment of Aibek Matkerimov as the first deputy minister. This decision was made by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev. Matkerimov replaced Manas Toktomuratov, who held this position since February 2025.
At 11:08, the "102" service of the Bishkek City Police Department received a message via the Telegram messenger about a possible terrorist act in several schools in the city. The list included educational institutions: No. 24, 44, 15, 10, and the private school Kings International School. The press service of the Bishkek City Police Department confirmed that all received messages have been registered in the information log of the district internal affairs departments, and preliminary
Edil Baysalov, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, held a meeting with the staff of the Ministry of Health, during which the new deputy ministers were introduced. In accordance with the Cabinet's decision, Aibek Matkerimov was appointed as the First Deputy Minister of Health, while Bakytbek Kadyraliev and Ryspek Sydygaliev were appointed as Deputy Ministers.
They are accused of "attempting to undermine sovereignty" 25 children born between 2018 and 2022 have been included in the database of the Ukrainian project "Peacemaker." They are charged with "deliberately violating the state border" and "attempting to undermine the sovereignty and territorial integrity" of Ukraine. It is specified that these children crossed checkpoints while traveling from the Rostov region to Donbass.
A fatal traffic accident involving a 10th-grade student occurred in Osh. This information was confirmed by the press service of the patrol police of the city of Osh.
A high-level conference on "Water, Mountains, and Glaciers of the Kyrgyz Republic: A Sustainable Future" was held in Bishkek, with the participation of Ayil Bank. This event brought together representatives from government agencies, international organizations, and scientists to discuss pressing issues of sustainable development and natural resource conservation. As part of its environmental commitments and ESG initiatives, the bank donated a HEUCKE ICE DRILL, valued at 4,473 euros,
Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov introduced the new deputy ministers of health at the Ministry of Health. According to information from the press service, Aibek Matkerimov was appointed as the First Deputy Minister, while Bakytbek Kadyraliev and Ryspek Sydygaliev became deputies.
All 95 new buses purchased from the People's Republic of China have arrived in Bishkek. They are currently located at Depot-1. According to information from the city hall, each bus is 12 meters long and equipped with three doors. In summer, they operate with air conditioning, and in winter — with a heating system. One bus can accommodate about 70 passengers.
The identified gap is not related to access to technology, as all employees have equal opportunities. Much more important are the habits and frequency of AI usage: among users who actively use tools monthly, 19% have never utilized the data analysis feature, 14% have not used logical reasoning, and 12% have not engaged in searching. In contrast, among those who access the chatbot daily, these figures are significantly lower — only 3% and 1%, respectively. The difference lies in who uses AI as
The Suluktinsk City Historical Museum features over 1,845 works of art in various genres, said director Abdipatta Niyazov in a comment to Turmush. According to him, the museum consists of 9 exhibition departments. The museum was established as a historical museum on April 2, 2008. At that time, premises were allocated for it, which previously housed employees of the KGB and the city culture department. The building was constructed in 1956.
In the Ak-Tal district of the Naryn region, in the village of Bayetov, a fair was held, organized to stabilize food prices, reports Turmush correspondent. As explained by Aizhamal Kadyrkulova, acting head of the district's agricultural development department, this event was initiated to monitor the rise in food prices, ensure affordable products for socially vulnerable groups, and support local producers.
Currently, a forum is taking place in Bishkek dedicated to the launch of a national pilot project and the development of climate financing in the Chatkal district. The Regional Investment Council is the organizer of this event.
On December 14, a terrorist attack occurred in Sydney, resulting in the death of Russian-speaking native of the Ukrainian SSR, Alex Kleitman. According to the British newspaper The Daily Mail, he lost his life trying to protect his wife. Larisa Kleitman, the wife of the deceased, shared her impressions: “I think he was shot because he stood up to protect me.” Alex and Larisa Kleitman had been together for about 50 years and moved to Australia from the USSR. That day, they were planning to
The article emphasizes that negotiations between Ukraine and its Western partners have reached a deadlock, even without Russia's involvement. Washington insists on the need for quick decision-making, while Zelensky and his European allies point to significant disagreements that require resolution. One of the issues is Ukraine's disagreement with Washington's call for the withdrawal of troops from eastern Donbas, which is still under the control of Kyiv's forces. European
In the village of Ak-Chiy, located in the rural district of Kara-Burgon in the Ak-Tal region of Naryn Province, a major repair of Usta Turduke Street is planned. To lay asphalt on the first section, which is 883.1 meters long, 2 million 107 thousand 986 soms are required. A funding request has been submitted by the leadership of the Kara-Burgon rural administration as part of a shared (incentive) grant.
- The contribution of various sectors of the economy to the overall structure: industry — 17.8%, agriculture — about 9%, construction — 8.6%. This was reported at a press conference by the First Deputy Chairperson of the National Statistical Committee, Nazira Kerimalieva. According to her, from January to November 2025, the volume of industrial production reached 686 billion soms, which is 10% more compared to the same period last year.
An incident occurred in Uzgen related to a fire in a workshop where wooden doors are manufactured. This information was provided by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Osh region.
The activation of the internal labor market is planned The Cabinet of Ministers has prepared a draft resolution concerning the approval of the "El Döölötü — Emgek" Program for the development of the labor market and the promotion of employment until 2030. This document will be submitted for public discussion.
In the Osh region, in the Aravan and Nookat districts, three individuals were held administratively liable for violating hunting regulations. According to information provided by the Osh regional office of the State Service for Environmental and Technical Supervision under the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic, fines for the violators ranged from 12,500 to 50,000 soms.
- The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry has shared information about a project aimed at developing livestock farming in the regions. The project "30+20+10" includes a phased development of a breeding yak farm in the village of Zhar-Bashy, located in the Chon-Alai district of the Osh region.
From January to November 2025, the gross domestic product of the Kyrgyz Republic, according to preliminary data, reached 1 trillion 628.6 billion soms. This is 10.2% more than in the same period of 2024. As reported by the national statistical committee, such economic growth has been made possible by positive trends in key sectors such as industry, services, construction, and trade.
As of December 10, there have been 12,005 cases of acute respiratory viral infections (ARVI) recorded in the Talas region. For comparison, on the same date in 2024, there were 7,799 cases registered, indicating a 1.5-fold increase in morbidity.
59-year-old José Antonio Kast, representing the Republican Party, has won the presidential elections in Chile, reports Kazinform, citing information from DW. According to the electoral commission, over 59% of voters cast their ballots for Kast, which accounted for 83% of the total votes.
According to the National Statistical Committee, there is a stable growth in industrial production in Kyrgyzstan. As of January-November 2025, this growth compared to the same period in 2024 was driven by an increase in production volumes in several key sectors. According to the agency's data, the highest growth rates were observed in pharmaceutical production, where volumes increased by 1.9 times. A significant increase is also noted in the production of rubber and plastic products, as
The video shot in the village of Toguz-Toro in the Jalal-Abad region has gone viral on social media. In the video, a ulak tartysh is captured, featuring about twenty children joyfully and smilingly racing on donkeys. The kids actively compete for the carcass, displaying agility and team spirit. Users who saw this video reacted positively, emphasizing the children's lively interest in cultural traditions and village life. Many noted that such games are an integral part of childhood in rural
According to Galliardo, the estimated cost of the deal includes not only the club itself but also its debt obligations, which amount to approximately two and a half billion euros, as well as the funds necessary for the further management and development of the team. However, one of the main obstacles to completing this deal is the unique ownership structure of the club. "Barcelona" belongs to a system of "socioes," which involves fan participation in management and
In the village of Külük-Döbö, located in the city of Kerben in the Jalal-Abad region, School No. 27 named after A. Zhorobekov requires the replacement of windows and doors for a total amount of 4,528,460 soms. The Kerben city administration has submitted an application for funding through shared (incentive) grants.
In Hong Kong, a court has found media magnate Jimmy Lai guilty of collusion with foreign forces under the national security law, BBC reports. The trial of Lai, who is one of the most prominent critics of the Chinese regime, lasted nearly two years. The founder of pro-democracy media, including the now-closed Apple Daily newspaper, now faces the possibility of life imprisonment.
Since the beginning of this year, prices and tariffs in Kyrgyzstan have increased by 8.3%. This information was provided by the national statistical committee. According to statistical data, the most significant price increase has affected food products and non-alcoholic beverages, where prices rose by 8.9%. Alcohol and tobacco products became 7.9% more expensive, while non-food goods increased in price by 7.0%. Services for the population also became more expensive, with a growth of 9.1%.
Since the beginning of the epidemic season, 2,562 cases of influenza have been laboratory confirmed, primarily the A (H3N2) virus, known as Hong Kong flu, which is well known to healthcare workers. In addition, other respiratory viruses typical for this season continue to circulate. The epidemiological situation has already impacted the educational process: in ten regions of the country, 317 classes in 97 schools have temporarily switched to remote learning.
According to information provided by the press service of the Traffic Police of the Chui region, the incident occurred in the Alamudun district. Sergeant J. uulu N., born in 2000, lost control of the Toyota Highlander vehicle on Central Street and hit a man who was on the roadside. As a result of the impact, the vehicle also collided with an excavator. Unfortunately, the pedestrian, named K. D., born in 1960, was caught under the wheels of the vehicle and did not survive.
Bishkek City Dramatic Theater named after A. Umuraliyev invites children and their parents to the New Year celebrations from December 23 to 28. This year, the theater presents the premiere of a new festive performance "Doctor Aibolit".
From December 8 to 14, 19,635 traffic violations were recorded in Kyrgyzstan. According to the press service of the State Traffic Safety Department (GUOBDD), among them:
From January to October 2025, the volume of external and mutual trade in goods of Kyrgyzstan amounted to 12 billion 803.5 million US dollars, which is 10.6% lower than in the same time period of 2024. According to data provided by the national statistical committee, the main factor for the decline was export deliveries, which fell by 38.2%. Imports, on the other hand, decreased by only 0.3% during the specified period.
In Bishkek, at the "Aziz" market located on Mahatma Gandhi Street in the Pervomaisky District, a fire occurred, which was extinguished with the help of eight fire crews. The localization of the fire was completed at 10:16. According to information provided by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan, efforts to fully extinguish the blaze are currently ongoing. Preliminary data indicates that the area of damage is approximately 500 square meters. Fortunately, there have been
Today, the national team of Kyrgyzstan returned from Dubai, where the youth Para Asian Games took place. At Manas International Airport, the athletes were welcomed by high-ranking officials, including the head of the analysis and development department of elite sports Kubanych Ermekov and the director of the Directorate for Olympic Sports Melis Tobokelov, as well as the athletes' relatives. The competitions were held from December 7 to 14.
According to Khan, he requested the issuance of arrest warrants for Netanyahu and former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on April 23, 2024. In his petition, the prosecutor described the events leading up to this request, mentioning a phone call with a representative from the United Kingdom who warned him about possible consequences. Khan's interlocutor was likely the UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron, who stated that issuing a warrant would be an "disproportionate"
In Kara-Suu, individuals suspected of illegal trade in potent substances have been detained. According to information provided by the press service of the Osh region police department, on December 12, a report was received at the Kara-Suu district police department stating that a suspicious substance, which may be narcotic, was being transported in a Hyundai Getz vehicle. Based on this information, verification actions were initiated.
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A fire occurred today in the First May district of the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, at the 'Aziz' market located on Mahatma Gandhi Street. According to information provided by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic, six fire crews were involved in extinguishing the fire, as well as a headquarters and an operational group from the Crisis Management Center (CMC). Currently, work is ongoing at the scene to fully extinguish the fire.
- On December 12 in Moscow, the third meeting of the Working Group took place, where representatives of phytomonitoring and plant protection services from CIS countries gathered. The event was held with the support of the Intergovernmental Council on issues related to the agro-industrial complex. The main focus of the meeting was on the problems posed by locust pests, which threaten the agricultural lands of the Commonwealth states.
The visit of the famous Argentine footballer Lionel Messi to India resulted in serious disturbances at the stadium, as reported by Kazinform, citing BILD. The incident occurred in Kolkata at the Salt Lake Stadium, which accommodates about 85,000 spectators. This event marked the first stop on Messi's Indian tour, which started right after his triumph in MLS. Before his arrival, a 21-meter monument to the footballer was erected in the country. However, the event did not go smoothly: due to
Kyrgyzstan has received a new batch of food aid, as reported by the World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations. More than 1,147 tons of food products have been delivered to warehouses in Bishkek and Osh. “This support will help vulnerable families across the country through projects aimed at restoring public infrastructure, adapting to climate change, and providing hot meals in educational institutions,” the official statement said.
According to the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic, as of December 15, at 09:30, the passes in the country are open for traffic. However, on the Bishkek-Osh roads, particularly at the Too-Ashuu and Ala-Bel passes, there are still temporary restrictions for heavy vehicles. Currently, it is snowing, and road services are working on clearing the roads and spreading inert materials. As for the Otmok pass on the Suusamyr-Talas-Taraz route, traffic is open there and no
The Central Election Commission reported that on December 17, certificates and badges will be presented to the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the CEC, on December 12, a decision was made to register 87 deputies elected from 29 multi-mandate districts.
On December 14, a ceremonial opening of the New Year tree took place in the main square of Osh, which was decorated in a unique style and reaches a height of 30 meters. According to information from the local mayor's office, this year the city of Osh is celebrating the approach of the New Year with a fair called "Northern Lights."
The signing ceremony of the memorandum of understanding took place with the participation of Daniyar Amangeldiev, the First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan. This document was signed between the Ministry of Energy and three leading international companies specializing in the supply, installation, and assembly of energy storage systems. The signed memorandum aims to implement modern technologies for electricity storage, improve the resilience of the national energy