The doctor urged not to panic regarding ARVI and influenza According to information provided by Bermet Baryktabasova, chairperson of the Independent Medical Union, quarantine can be an effective tool in the context of increasing cases of ARVI and influenza. She reported this on her Facebook page.
Kamchybek Tashiev, head of the State National Security Committee (GKNB), spoke about attempts at bribery he encountered when people brought him money in boxes. He noted that over the five years spent fighting corruption, significant results have been achieved, and the number of corrupt practices in Kyrgyzstan has substantially decreased.
The Ministry of Construction conducted an inspection at the address: 10th Microdistrict, House No. 20a, as a result of which a fine was imposed on the construction company after residents of the neighboring building expressed concerns about safety violations. As a result of the inspection, work at the construction site was suspended. Information from the public was received by the Department of State Architectural and Construction Control on December 9, when residents sent a video appeal.
According to human rights activist Gulshaiyr Abdirasulova, Askat Zhetigen, a prisoner and activist, has no disciplinary sanctions and has received three commendations from the State Penitentiary Service (GPS). However, as she noted on social media, after the liquidation of settlement colonies, he no longer has the opportunity to petition for a change in the conditions of his sentence. The human rights activist added: "We hoped for parole and appealed to the GPS, but received a response
In Kyrgyzstan, a significant change in the vector of the HIV epidemic is observed: the infection is increasingly being detected among groups not classified as key populations. This data is presented in the report of the study "Index of Stigmatization of People Living with HIV." The authors of the study reminded that the republic has set ambitious goals - to eradicate the HIV epidemic by 2030. The aim is to achieve the 95-95-95 targets by 2026. However, as indicated in the study, to
On November 8, a working meeting took place at the Kyrgyz Football Union with a delegation from Croatia, led by Robert Prosinečki, a well-known football player and coach in Europe. The press service of the KFU reports that the organization was represented in the negotiations by First Vice President Nurdin Bukuev, General Secretary Mederbek Sydykov, and Technical Director Dainis Kazakevich. The Croatian delegation included Štefan Dovina, Franjo Herceg, Brane Golubić, Gordan Ciprić, and Zoran
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,
The project is funded by the development fund "Alliance Altyn"
The draft program concerning the development of the state language in Kyrgyzstan for 2026-2028 has been prepared by the National Commission on the State Language and Language Policy and is now in the stage of public discussion. Within the framework of the project, key areas have been identified, which include:
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The Ministry of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy has made a statement regarding the ongoing work at the Tash-Rabat caravanserai, located in the Naryn region. According to the department, this architectural monument is facing the threat of destruction caused by both natural and anthropogenic factors. In this regard, a tender for restoration was announced in 2025, with the winner being the JSC "Yug-Stroyservice." The specified work is being carried out as part of the state program
Askhat has no disciplinary penalties and has received rewards from the State Penitentiary Service Human rights activist Gulshaiyr Abdirasulova reported on social media that Askhat Zhetigen has no disciplinary penalties and has received three rewards from the State Penitentiary Service (GSIN).
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.
Kamchybek Tashiev, who holds the position of Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and heads the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), expressed his opinion on the politicization of certain international organizations that compile country rankings on corruption. In an interview on Region TV, he noted that certain international structures may be involved in corrupt schemes, and this needs to be discussed. Tashiev emphasized that corruption in Kyrgyzstan has significantly decreased
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
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:
Bishkek December 10, Wednesday At night, the temperature will be -3...-5 °C, snow is expected.
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In Kyrgyzstan, the Supreme Court has announced the launch of a pilot program that will allow for the live streaming of court sessions. The relevant information was provided by the court's press service. This project is being implemented in accordance with the latest amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code and as part of efforts to reduce bureaucracy in government agencies. Video recordings of sessions will begin in November-December and will cover various categories of cases.
The height of the structure is 35 meters On December 15, a ceremony to light the main Christmas tree of the country will take place in Ala-Too Square in Bishkek, as reported by the city administration.
At the international Islamic conference held in Astrakhan, several respected muftis from Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan made significant recommendations for Muslims. This was reported by Russian news agencies. In particular, they strongly recommended that believers refrain from wearing niqabs in crowded places, government institutions, and educational establishments, which will help ensure safety and simplify the process of identity verification. Conference participants
In an interview, the head of the State Committee for National Security, Kamchybek Tashiev, noted that in the past, employees did not have proper working conditions. He pointed out issues with accommodation, explaining that many properties in Kyrgyzstan had been privatized illegally. As a result, some state institutions were left without their own buildings.
As part of the fight against the spread of infectious diseases, the State Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance, operating under the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, is strengthening control at livestock markets and large farms. According to new guidelines, bringing animals to the market without a veterinary certificate is a serious violation. This rule is based on the necessity to prevent outbreaks of infections, as
During his speech, Kamchybek Tashiev, head of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), reported on the return of state property in the fight against corruption. He noted that starting in 2025, after the introduction of new legislation tightening the measures of responsibility for corrupt offenses, the next phase of anti-corruption activities will be completed.
Yesterday, restrictions were imposed for trucks, which were lifted today at 09:30.
The Osh Regional Puppet Theater named after N. Shamurzaev has presented a list of performances that will be shown in kindergartens in the city of Osh in December 2025. The repertoire includes both well-known productions and a special New Year's performance.
Without prior boiling According to Keneshbek Akmatov, the head of the water supply service "Bishkekvodokanal," it is allowed to drink tap water in Bishkek without boiling.
Driver education will also undergo changes The Ministry of Education of the Kyrgyz Republic has developed a project concerning the "Approval of state educational standards for initial vocational education in the field of training drivers of categories 'B' and 'C'", as reported by official sources of the ministry.
According to regulatory acts, if more than 20% of students are absent from an educational institution, the school can be closed for quarantine or switched to distance learning. This was reported by Dinara Otorbaeva, head of the department for disease prevention and state sanitary-epidemiological supervision, in an interview on "Birinchi Radio." She clarified that in cases where the total number of absentees does not reach 20%, but the figure exceeds that in individual classes,
Citizens' opinions are actively discussed on social media
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.
In Kyrgyzstan, the increase in food prices has been influenced by both internal and external factors. This information was announced on "Birinchi Radio" by the head of the food security department of the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, Uran Chekirbaev. Chekirbaev noted that internal reasons include the growth of the gross domestic product and an increase in wages. "Both budgetary and private institutions have started to raise salaries. The
At the Research Institute of Heart Surgery and Organ Transplantation (NIIHSiTO), a unique heart surgery was performed on a 15-year-old teenager suffering from severe vascular pathology. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health. According to the agency, the patient was diagnosed with fibromuscular dysplasia, which affected the abdominal aorta and its major branches.
The doctor strongly recommended that parents avoid hospitals During broadcasts on "Birinchi Radio," the head of the Department of Disease Prevention and State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance, Dinara Otorbaeva, stated that quarantine in educational institutions may be introduced if 20% of students become ill with ARVI or influenza.
According to information received by the Call Center Kaktus.media, one of the residents expressed dissatisfaction. He reported that on December 8, at 1:00 PM, the City Emergency Service (УПСМ) evacuated two cars parked in front of the pedestrian crossing at the intersection of Erkindik Avenue and Chokmorov Street. Meanwhile, two SUVs located directly at the crossing were left unattended. The second tow truck, according to the reader, was free and left without attempting to take the SUVs.
From December 13 to 14, the traditional friendship tournament "Muras" will be held in Bishkek, featuring 16 teams representing various regions of Kyrgyzstan. This tournament was founded in 2022 by the country's Football Federation with the support of President Sadyr Japarov and will take place for the ninth time this year. Last year, the championship title was won by the team "Den sooluk".
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.
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.
According to the law adopted on July 31, 2025, under number 175 "On Amendments to the Law on the Protection and Use of Historical and Cultural Heritage," a list of territories with high potential for the discovery of historical and cultural heritage objects has been approved. The Ministry of Culture reports that this list establishes the procedure for conducting archaeological surveys on various land plots and is aimed at protecting the cultural heritage of the country.
From December 1 to 7, Kyrgyzstan registered 23,254 cases of traffic rule violations, according to preliminary data published by the Main Department for Road Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. During the week, the following violations were recorded:
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.
At the Research Institute of Heart Surgery and Organ Transplantation (NIIHSTO), one of the most complex operations was successfully completed, saving the life of a 15-year-old boy suffering from a serious vascular pathology. The press service of the Ministry of Health reported this medical achievement. On October 29, 2025, the team of surgeons at NIIHSTO performed a high-tech intervention for the prosthetics of the abdominal aorta and its branches. The operation was lengthy and technically
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 Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has decided to allocate additional financial resources for increasing the salaries of employees of scientific institutions. This order is the result of implementing a presidential decree issued on October 13, 2025, as well as the requirements of the Budget Code. According to the specified document, the Ministry of Finance has been instructed to transfer the following amounts from the republican budget:
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.
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.
Today, December 9, the world celebrates International Anti-Corruption Day. In an interview with Region TV, Deputy Prime Minister and head of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) Kamchybek Tashiev shared information about the current work in this direction. According to him, corruption most often manifests itself in government structures rather than among ordinary citizens. Corrupt practices typically arise during the allocation of budget funds.
The editorial office of Kaktus.media was contacted by concerned parents of students from several schools in Osh. They reported that in the middle of the academic year, they were informed about the forced transfer of their children to other educational institutions. Dissolution of Uzbek ClassesAccording to the parents, the changes primarily affected schools No. 1 named after A. Fedchenko and No. 41 named after K. Abdullayev, where both Russian and Uzbek classes were functioning. Now, by the