52 Synthetic Nets Destroyed at Issyk-Kul: Police Conducted a Large-Scale Raid

Employees of the tourist-ecological police in the Issyk-Kul region, together with representatives of the district internal affairs department, conducted significant activities to clean water bodies in the villages of Orto-Örüktü and Jarkynbay, reported a correspondent from Turmush. As part of a ten-day raid, 52 old synthetic nets were found and destroyed in the lake, as well as 2 nets that were on the bottom.

Financial Intelligence has fined two banks 293,000 soms for violations of legislation.

- According to a statement from the press service, the State Service for Financial Intelligence of the Kyrgyz Republic has taken measures against two commercial banks that violated laws related to combating the financing of criminal activities and the legalization (laundering) of criminal proceeds (CFT/AML). The total amount of fines imposed was 293,000 soms.

The CEC approved the results of the elections for district No. 8. Zhyldyzkan Zholdoshova is not among the deputies.

The Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan has confirmed the results of the early elections in electoral district No. 8. The winners are the following candidates: Akaev Janarbek Kubanychovich – 13,856 votes (9.73%); Primov Ulan Berdibaevich – 11,009 votes (7.74%); Torobekova Nurjamal Tursunalievna – 3,145 votes (2.21%); Earlier, Zhyldyzkan Joldoshova, who held the leading position for the women's quota, reported pressure and lobbying regarding Torobekova.

Batken Region Presented 10 New Products Created Using Japanese Technology

As part of the "One Village - One Product" project, which has been in operation since 2018, the Batken region presented ten new products developed using Japanese technologies. According to information from the regional administration, a selection took place at a recent meeting of the brand committee, during which the new products were presented. Among them are: tea made from apricot flowers, beet nectar, raspberry concentrate, dried apricot with a kernel, walnuts with dried fruits,

Three people died in a traffic accident: The driver of the pickup truck that crashed into the car was a police officer (updated)

As a result of a traffic accident in Kadamjai, which claimed the lives of three people, it was revealed that the head of the monitoring department of the patrol police of the Osh city police department was behind the wheel of the pickup truck. This information was confirmed by the press service of the department.

In the Bakai-Ata District, a girl died from carbon monoxide poisoning in a bathhouse

In the Bakai-Ata district, in the village of Kyzyl-Sai, a tragedy occurred — a girl born in 2010 lost her life. According to the information received, on December 7, she died from carbon monoxide poisoning while in the bathhouse at her uncle's house.

Interest rate of 0.25% and a 2% discount on gold. The State Tax Service presented measures to support the jewelry industry.

The State Tax Service (STS) is developing initiatives aimed at the legalization and development of the jewelry industry. The Deputy Chairman of the Tax Service, Kubanychbek Ysabekov, spoke about these measures in an interview on Ala-Too LIVE. During the conversation, Ysabekov noted that a comprehensive package of measures is planned to facilitate access to raw materials and increase transparency in the jewelry sector.

In Toguz-Toro, 12 schools and 14 kindergartens were temporarily closed due to an outbreak of seasonal infections.

Due to the increase in seasonal viral infections, the authorities of Toguz-Toro have suspended the operations of state educational institutions. This was reported by Shaiyrbek Ergeshov, head of the methodological center for education in the Jalal-Abad region. He explained that according to sanitary regulations, if the attendance level in an educational institution falls below 30% of the total number of students, such an institution is subject to temporary closure and quarantine.

Kyrgyzstan Obtained Exclusive Rights to the Brand "World Nomad Games"

An important event took place in Kyrgyzstan: Adylbek Kasymaliev, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration, participated in the ceremonial transfer of exclusive rights to the trademark "World Nomad Games" to state ownership. In his speech, he emphasized the significance of this event.

Tashiev: The Fight Against Corruption Cost Me 70% of My Friends and Relatives

Kamchybek Tashiev, chairman of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS), openly shared his feelings related to anti-corruption activities. According to him, in the process of fighting corruption, he lost about 70% of his close ones, including friends and relatives, many of whom ceased communication with him.

Unusual Names: Many Laugh, Thinking That Anapiyaeva from Suzaka Has a Male Name

Bakdöölöt Anapiyeva, a resident of the village of Taran-Bazar in the Kök-Art rural district of the Suzak region in the Jalal-Abad region, has become the new heroine of our column "Unusual Names." Currently, she is managing a blog from home and works as an elementary school teacher. Bakdöölöt received her education at the "Nur" college in Jalal-Abad and then continued her studies at the Osh State University of Humanities and Education.

Students of Ak-Tala urge drivers to follow 5 rules

In the Naryn region, in the village of Bayetov, a foot march called "Know the Traffic Rules!" took place, reports Turmush correspondent. As noted by Asykbek Shakulov, head of the district department for road safety, this event was organized with the support of the internal affairs department, the district administration, and the education department. The main goal of the march is to reduce the number of traffic accidents and to urge both drivers and pedestrians to strictly adhere to

Our People Abroad: "German at the Survival Level": How Soyuzbek Myrzabek uulu Learned to Distinguish "Okay" from What Did You Say?

Turmush continues to highlight the lives of Kyrgyzstani people who study, work, and live outside their country. In the spotlight is Soyuzbek Myrzabek uulu, who has settled in the German town of Kühlungsborn. He shared his impressions of Germany and the funny situations he encountered. “I was born in 1999 in the rural district of Aylik, located in the Kara-Kulja region of Osh province. My youth was spent in the village, where I spent summers in the jailoo and the rest of the time at home. I am

Warning for Drivers: Restrictions Introduced on the Bishkek–Naryn–Torugart Highway Due to Bad Weather

On the Bishkek–Naryn–Torugart highway and the Dolon Pass, worsening weather conditions are observed, including snowfall, fog, and ice. The road surface has become slippery. According to information from the Road Safety Department of the Interior Ministry of Naryn Region, temporary restrictions have been imposed on freight vehicles in the following areas:

Sale of cars until 2029 will not be considered a business: key amendments to the Tax Code

- Sadyr Japarov signed a decree titled "On Measures to Support Certain Sectors of the Economy," which includes a draft law with amendments to the tax legislation. As part of a comprehensive package of tax benefits submitted to the Jogorku Kenesh, the changes to the Tax Code exempt the sale of cars from the status of entrepreneurial activity until January 1, 2029.

In Chon-Alai, they visited the resettlers from Pamir: What kind of houses do they live in?

Today, December 9, a visit by the authorized representative of the president in the Osh region, Aman Kenjebaev, took place in the Chon-Alai district, where he met with the families of Pamir Kyrgyz who relocated to the village of Burgan-Suu. This was reported by the press service of the representative office. During the visit, the representative paid attention to the living conditions of these families, discussed their daily concerns, preparations for the winter season, and key needs. The

Tashiev: It was unpleasant to sit at the same table with this former prime minister

Corruption in government bodies, according to the chairman of the State National Security Committee (GKNB) Kamchybek Tashiev, mainly manifests itself in the process of budget allocation and its utilization. He noted this in a conversation with the television channel "Region TV".

Support Provided to People with Disabilities in Uzgen District

In anticipation of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which takes place on December 3, local authorities, including the rural administration of Myrza-Ake and deputies, provided assistance to citizens with disabilities. This was reported by a correspondent from Turmush. Ruslan Talantbek uulu, the head of the rural administration of Myrza-Ake, visited people with disabilities and personally handed them gifts, emphasizing that such support will continue in the future.

FAO has transferred drip irrigation equipment to the breeding center of Kyrgyzstan

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) representation in Kyrgyzstan has transferred equipment for a drip irrigation system to the Kyrgyz Experimental Breeding Center. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic. The transferred equipment includes a drip irrigation system designed for a plot of 5 hectares, as well as three tanks, each capable of holding 5 tons of water.

In the At-Bashinsky District, 6 schools and 18 kindergartens were closed due to the epidemiological situation

In the At-Bashinsky district, due to the worsening epidemiological situation, classes have been suspended for one week in 6 schools and 18 kindergartens. This was reported to the Turmush correspondent by the press service of the district education department. According to information from the department, the decision to close educational institutions was made at a meeting of the district headquarters.

How Students in Chuy Region Are Engaged in the Fight Against Corruption

In the Moscow district of the Chuy region, on the International Anti-Corruption Day, employees of the district prosecutor's office held a meeting with students, the district prosecutor's office reported. According to the agency, the event took place in the prosecutor's office building. Students from the Kyrgyz-Russian Professional Lyceum No. 28, located in the village of Belovodskoye, participated in it. The district prosecutor's office was the initiator of the meeting.

After a surprise inspection by the president's representative, the mayor of Tokmok tightened requirements for city services

On December 8, the mayor of Tokmok, Altynbek Ergeshov, held a staff meeting where reports on previously issued instructions were discussed, and the work of some city services was criticized. During this meeting, the mayor expressed his dissatisfaction with the quality and timeliness of a number of tasks, noting that the efficiency of certain services leaves much to be desired.

A monument to Khan Sadyr Arzymat uulu, the ruler of the 18th century, has been erected in Toktogul.

In Toktogul, a monument to Khan Sadyr Arzymat uulu, a well-known ruler of the 18th century, has been unveiled. This was reported by the akim of the Toktogul district, Akylbek Tyukebaev. The monument is located at the entrance to the city, on the Bishkek–Osh highway in the Bala-Chychkan area, thanks to the support of sponsors.

In Osh, a 2-year-old girl died as a result of a traffic accident

A tragic traffic accident occurred in Osh, resulting in the death of a two-year-old girl. The collision between a "Chevrolet Malibu" and a "Daewoo Tico" had serious consequences. According to the press service of the city patrol police, the accident took place on Kurmanjan Datka Street. The driver of the "Chevrolet Malibu," attempting to maneuver around other vehicles, struck the "Daewoo Tico" while in a lane designated for trolleybuses. After the

In Osh Region, the operation of the checkpoint "Kara-Myk" was inspected

As part of a working trip, the authorized representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Osh region, Amankan Kenjebayev, visited the Chon-Alai district, where he familiarized himself with the operation of the checkpoint "Kara-Myk," located on the state border with Tajikistan, as reported by the press service of the President's representative office in Osh. According to information from the agency, this checkpoint resumed its operations and started working on July 8

The first meeting of the Malaysian-Kyrgyz Business Council took place in Kuala Lumpur

On December 8, the first founding meeting of the Malaysian-Kyrgyz Business Council took place in Kuala Lumpur. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the initiative to create the council was announced during the official visit of the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, to Malaysia in June 2025. The meeting was held at the National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia with the participation of the Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Malaysia, Anvar Anarbaev, as well as

The police announced the reason for the refusal in the case regarding the application from the authorized representative of the candidate for the deputy of the ЖК in district No. 17.

The press service of the Main Internal Affairs Department of the Chui Region commented on the press conference organized by AKIpress, where the trusted representative of the candidate for the Jogorku Kenesh, E.Ch. Talaybek Azylov, announced information about financial violations that occurred during the election campaign. During the conference, Azylov reported violations related to the use of funds that were not accounted for in the election fund. He provided testimony to investigators from the

Kamchybek Tashiev: Because of the fight against corruption, I lost 70 percent of my friends and relatives

The head of the State National Security Committee, Kamchybek Tashiev, told the "Region" television channel in an interview that his fight against corruption has led to the loss of 70 percent of his friends and relatives. He emphasized that this initiative benefits both the state and future generations.

In Cambodia, more than 11,000 people have left their homes

As a result of the escalation of the conflict with Thailand, more than 11 thousand residents of the Oddar Meanchey province in Cambodia have been forced to leave their homes. This was reported by the news portal Fresh News, citing information from local authorities. According to the publication, 3,503 families, totaling 11,138 people, left the border areas and moved to safe centers after Thai military began attacks on Cambodian territory.

In Osh, agricultural lands are being transformed for the construction of a residential complex.

The Cabinet of Ministers approved the conversion of 2.7 hectares of irrigated agricultural land, located in the Toloikon rural district of Osh, into land for settlements. This plot belongs to a private individual, N. Ch. Sulaymanov, and will be used for the construction of a multi-apartment residential complex, including social infrastructure facilities.

Humor, Fishing, and Shark Hunting: "Asian Wanderer" Prepares for a New Journey

Arthur Sedov, a 28-year-old resident of Bishkek and an expert in sport fishing, has once again delighted his fans with a new catch. He began his fishing journey at the age of 12 at a pond in Kaindy, Panfilov District. Since then, 18 years have passed, and Arthur continues his adventures across Asia in search of large fish.

The Path to the "Paishamba" Bazaar Will Reopen: A New Bridge is Being Built in Kadamjay

In the Kadamjay district, work has begun on the restoration of the bridge at the Ötükçü [Otokchu] border crossing, located on the Kайтпас—Ötükçü (Otokchu) road, which has become unusable. In the summer of this year, the water level in the Kojashtken River reached a critical mark—over 250 cubic meters per second. This led to damage to the bridge, making it unusable.

In the Ak-Talinsky District, students were switched to online learning for a week: Reason

For a week, schoolchildren in the Ak-Talinsky district were transferred to remote learning: Reason.Turmush — In the Naryn region, in the Ak-Talinsky district, a decision was made to temporarily switch to remote learning to prevent influenza among children, reports Turmush correspondent. Deputy Akim Kanibek Esenaliev noted that due to the increase in the number of flu cases, a meeting was held on December 8 with representatives of the relevant services. At this meeting, based on data from the

More than 6.4 tons of fish from Iran were not allowed into Kyrgyzstan

In Kazakhstan, a large-scale scheme of illegal gambling activities has been thwarted

According to the Financial Monitoring Agency of Kazakhstan, a scheme has been uncovered that used "gray" POS terminals and Terminal IDs obtained based on forged contracts with bookmakers. The total volume of illegal operations currently exceeds 600 billion tenge. More than 20 payment organizations and a number of officials from second-tier banks are involved in the illegal activity. A call center that provided technical support for four online casinos and offered consultations on

Supreme Court sessions will be available to watch online. But not all of them.

A pilot project aimed at open video broadcasting of court hearings has been initiated in the Kyrgyz Republic. This information was provided by the press service of the country's Supreme Court. Recordings of the hearings will be available for viewing on the official YouTube channel of the Supreme Court of Kyrgyzstan "Жогорку сот Верховный суд" (Supreme Court). However, not all hearings will be broadcast. The recording of court proceedings will be carried out in accordance with

The village administration of Arashan received 7 units of special equipment to improve infrastructure.

The head of the rural administration of Arashan, located in the Alamidin district of the Chuy region, Samat Bolgonbaev, informed a Turmush correspondent about the arrival of 7 units of special equipment. According to him, the equipment was purchased through a state leasing company and includes a front loader, an excavator, a grader, and a heavy truck. In the coming days, the arrival of two garbage trucks and a crane-manipulator (aerial lift) is expected.

Illegal import of 6.5 tons of fish products from Iran intercepted

In the Chuy region, an attempt to import 6,480 kilograms of fish products from the Islamic Republic of Iran was thwarted at the "Ak-Tilek" checkpoint, according to information provided by the Ministry of Agriculture. The truck carrying the fish was unable to cross the country's border.

Dastanbek Alimbek Uulu Appointed Head of Department in the Presidential Representative Office in Osh Region

Dastanbek Alimbek uulu now heads the Department of Economic Analysis and Investment Attraction in the office of the presidential representative in the Osh region. This information was provided by the press service of the representative office. The representative Amanakan Kenzhebaev introduced him to the team. Previously, Alimbek uulu held the position of chief specialist in the same department.

Photo - One of the first women pilots of Kyrgyzstan, J. Musaeva, made 312 parachute jumps

Zhumagul Musaeva, one of the first female pilots of Kyrgyzstan, is known not only for her achievements in aviation but also as an important figure in the history of the country. Shahida Seydalieva, an employee of the local history museum in the Kochkor district, spoke about her life and contributions. In 1922, Zhumagul Musaeva was born in the village of Ortok (formerly Ak-Kuduk).

A Rare High-Tech Surgery Successfully Performed on a 15-Year-Old Patient in Kyrgyzstan

A teenager was diagnosed with fibromuscular dysplasia affecting the abdominal aorta and its vital branches, including the celiac trunk, superior mesenteric, and renal arteries. This condition caused severe arterial hypertension and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Despite conservative treatment initiated in 2022, the child's health sharply deteriorated in October 2025, and the medications ceased to be effective. Due to serious concerns regarding the patient's condition, his parents

Ministry of Energy: Over 10 km of new cable lines laid in Bishkek

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, work on the reconstruction and construction of new cable networks is actively ongoing. According to the Ministry of Energy, over 10 kilometers of modern cable lines have already been laid, particularly in the Dordoi market area, where the highest load on the power grid is observed. The replacement of 10 kV lines is being carried out as part of the project "Modernization and Sustainable Development of the Power Sector." Currently, new cables are

The Supreme Court of Kyrgyzstan Launches a Pilot Program for Broadcasting Open Court Sessions to the Public

The goal of this project is to enhance the transparency of justice and its accessibility for citizens. The implementation of Article 290 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Kyrgyz Republic allows for online broadcasts of court sessions in real-time on television, radio, and the internet, either at the request of the participants in the process or on the initiative of the court, as reported by the press service of the Supreme Court of the Kyrgyz Republic. The open video broadcast of court

Starting from 2026, overpayments on fines and payments will be refunded or credited within 10 days.

- Sadyr Japarov signed a decree "On measures to support certain sectors of the economy," which is accompanied by a draft law on amendments to tax legislation. The President instructed the Cabinet of Ministers to prepare this draft law for discussion in the Jogorku Kenesh within a month.

"January", "Ut", "Kyrdach": What periods are the 40 days of severe frost divided into among the Kyrgyz?

In the Naryn region, in the Kochkor district, 15 to 20 centimeters of snow has fallen, reports Turmush correspondent. This is already the third snowfall of the current winter season. Yesterday, December 8, snow began falling around 15:30 and continued until late at night, forming a snow cover of 15–20 centimeters.

Animals without certificates are not allowed: Control has been tightened at livestock markets in Kyrgyzstan

Cattle markets in Kyrgyzstan have always been considered potential hotspots for the spread of diseases among animals. To obtain a veterinary certificate, cattle must be equipped with an ear tag, and horses must have a mandatory chip. Animals without the appropriate documents are not allowed to enter the market. Failure to comply with these requirements may result in fines: individuals can be fined 5,500 soms, while legal entities can face fines of 17,500 soms. Drivers involved in the

The Customs of Kyrgyzstan Revealed the Fact of Concealment of Goods in Cement Trucks Arriving from China

During the inspection of vehicles, traces of tampering with the identification numbers (VIN codes) of the trailers were also found, which may indicate attempts to evade customs duties and distort information about the year of manufacture of the vehicles. Currently, examinations are being conducted, and damage assessments are being made. After this, the case materials will be transferred to the Investigative Department of the State Customs Service.

Talgat Nazakeev has headed the office of the city administration of Kara-Balta

Talgat Nazakeev has become the new head of the city hall of Kara-Balta. This appointment was made by the order of the mayor of Kara-Balta.