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"Schoolchildren wait for a long time and freeze when going home from school or to classes": The issue of bus intervals has been raised in the city of Manas

At the XX session of the Manas City Council of the 10th convocation on December 8, the issue of increasing tariffs for municipal transport services was raised. Deputy Director of the Manas Municipal Passenger Fleet Alimbek Shermatov reported that the fare within the city will increase from 15 soms to 20 soms.

10.12.2025, 09:02
Snowfall covered Bishkek: "Tazalyk" has been working since 2 AM and continues the cleanup
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Snowfall covered Bishkek: "Tazalyk" has been working since 2 AM and continues the cleanup

Starting from two o'clock in the morning, combined road machines (KDM) and duty crews of the municipal enterprise "Tazalyk" have been actively working on the streets of the city. Special vehicles have carried out initial road treatment and continue to engage in snow clearing. Road workers are also involved in clearing snow from sidewalks, bus stops, and public areas, reports the Bishkek city hall. The following equipment and personnel are involved in the cleaning process:

10.12.2025, 08:53
Kyrgyzstan presented the third generation of the "Single Window" system at the WTO platform
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Kyrgyzstan presented the third generation of the "Single Window" system at the WTO platform

At the World Trade Organization, a presentation of a new training course on 'Single Window' systems was held, created in collaboration with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the World Bank. This event was attended by Nurbek Maksutov, Deputy Chairman of the UN Center for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UNCEFACT) and a representative of the Ministry of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic, who delivered a speech.

10.12.2025, 08:38
Snowfall Covers Bishkek: The City is Being Cleared by Special Machines and Duty Crews
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Snowfall Covers Bishkek: The City is Being Cleared by Special Machines and Duty Crews

A snowfall in Bishkek, which began deep in the night, has led to the active work of special machines and duty crews from the municipal enterprise "Tazalyk," as reported by local authorities. According to the city hall, road services have already completed the initial treatment of the streets and continue to actively clear the snow. Workers are engaged in cleaning sidewalks, bus stops, and public areas.

10.12.2025, 08:33
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Tashiev reported that his kudaghy is in the GKNB detention center.

The Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and head of the State National Security Committee, Kamchybek Tashiev, in an interview he gave to "Region-TV" on December 9, spoke about his mother-in-law, the mother of his older brother, who is in the detention center of the State National Security Committee. According to Tashiev, she is suspected of committing a number of crimes between 2022 and 2023. He also noted that relatives, including his brother and nephew, have approached him

10.12.2025, 01:49
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A new building has been constructed for the Prosecutor's Office of the city of Naryn

In Naryn, a ceremonial opening of the new city prosecutor's office building took place. The event was attended by the Attorney General Maksat Asanaliev, who familiarized himself with the working conditions in the new office. The construction of this facility began in November 2024 and was completed within one year. The two-story building includes 11 office rooms, which are equipped with modern technical means and necessary equipment.

09.12.2025, 23:02
GNS: A 0.25% Tax and a 2% Discount on Gold Will Become the Basis for Support Measures for the Jewelry Industry
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GNS: A 0.25% Tax and a 2% Discount on Gold Will Become the Basis for Support Measures for the Jewelry Industry

Illustrative photo In his speech, Kubanychbek Isabekov announced the preparation of an extensive package of initiatives aimed not only at supporting jewelers but also at simplifying access to raw materials and increasing transparency in the market. One of the main measures was the reduction of the single tax for the jewelry sector to 0.25% in August of this year, which corresponds to the minimum tax rate applied in the garment industry. Additionally, according to the presidential decree, there

09.12.2025, 21:50
21 tons of chicken fillet from Kyrgyzstan were not allowed into Russia
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21 tons of chicken fillet from Kyrgyzstan were not allowed into Russia

Specialists from the Rosselkhoznadzor noted that, despite the presence of a veterinary certificate from the Customs Union, the documents lacked data on laboratory tests confirming the safety of the products. As a result of the inspection, the inspectors identified a batch of meat produced by the "Eurasian Poultry Farm" from Kyrgyzstan. The absence of laboratory confirmations of safety poses a potential threat to consumer health and may negatively impact the epizootic welfare in

09.12.2025, 21:38
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In Kochkor, due to an outbreak of ARVI, all schools and kindergartens have switched to online mode.

In order to combat the spread of influenza and acute respiratory viral infections in the Kochkor district, the work of all educational institutions, including schools and kindergartens, has been suspended. This was reported by the head of the district education department, Mirzat Mambetova. She noted that on December 7, 2025, an increase in the number of cases among children was recorded in 32 kindergartens and 14 schools. In this regard, a decision was made to switch these institutions to

09.12.2025, 21:38
Kamchybek Tashiev: Money Was Brought in Boxes
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Kamchybek Tashiev: Money Was Brought in Boxes

Chairman of the GKNB shared his opinion on the fight against corruption in the country In an interview with the "Region" TV channel, Kamchybek Tashiev, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and head of the GKNB, admitted that many did not believe in the sincerity of the fight against corruption in Kyrgyzstan.

09.12.2025, 21:03
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Kyrgyzstan Recognized as the Best Foreign Destination by Russian Traveler

Kyrgyzstan has been awarded the title of the best foreign tourist destination at the Russian Traveler Awards, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. On December 8, Ambassador Kubanychbek Bokontayev represented the country at the award ceremony, which highlighted outstanding tourism opportunities. This award is considered one of the most prestigious in the Russian tourism sector.

09.12.2025, 20:13
The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Completes Diplomatic Mission in Kyrgyzstan
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The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Completes Diplomatic Mission in Kyrgyzstan

Today, a farewell meeting took place in Bishkek, where Deputy Foreign Minister Temirbek Erkinov bid farewell to the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Ibrahim bin Radi Al Radi, who has completed his diplomatic mission in the country. During the meeting, as reported, Temirbek Erkinov expressed gratitude to the ambassador for his active work and significant contribution to strengthening Kyrgyz-Saudi relations, which are based on trust and respect.

09.12.2025, 19:41
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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.

09.12.2025, 19:13
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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.

09.12.2025, 18:02
Batken Region Presented 10 New Products Created Using Japanese Technology
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Batken Region Presented 10 New Products Created Using Japanese Technology

html 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

09.12.2025, 17:43
Interest rate of 0.25% and a 2% discount on gold. The State Tax Service presented measures to support the jewelry industry.
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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.

09.12.2025, 17:30
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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.

09.12.2025, 17:28
Kyrgyzstan Obtained Exclusive Rights to the Brand "World Nomad Games"
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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.

09.12.2025, 17:25
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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.

09.12.2025, 17:21
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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

09.12.2025, 17:18
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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

09.12.2025, 17:16
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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:

09.12.2025, 17:15
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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

09.12.2025, 17:10
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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.

09.12.2025, 16:56
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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.

09.12.2025, 16:54
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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.

09.12.2025, 16:47
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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.

09.12.2025, 16:39
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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.

09.12.2025, 16:36
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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

09.12.2025, 16:15
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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

09.12.2025, 16:15
The first meeting of the Malaysian-Kyrgyz Business Council took place in Kuala Lumpur
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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

09.12.2025, 16:13
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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

09.12.2025, 16:12