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Shortage of Medicines and Hygiene Products: Complaints from Women in the Stepnoye Village Colony
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Shortage of Medicines and Hygiene Products: Complaints from Women in the Stepnoye Village Colony

Recently, the Ombudsman of Kyrgyzstan, Jamilya Dzhamanbaeva, visited the women's colony located in the village of Stepnoye to familiarize herself with the conditions in which the inmates are held. During the visit, she toured all the buildings of the colony, including the children's home, medical unit, kitchen, and dormitory, and held conversations with the women, among whom were two minors and several foreigners serving their sentences.

30.12.2025, 14:21
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Stomach cancer in first place. What gastrointestinal diseases do Kyrgyz people most often visit doctors for?

Mamiraim Jumabaev, head of the gastroenterology department at the National Center for Cardiology and Therapy named after Mirrahimov and the chief freelance gastroenterologist of the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, spoke on "Birinchi Radio" about the most common digestive tract diseases among Kyrgyzstanis. According to him, statistics from recent years show that there are two main types of diseases. The first is functional gastrointestinal disorders, which account for about

30.12.2025, 14:19
Every City Has Its Own Style. New Year Trees of Kyrgyzstan in Details
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Every City Has Its Own Style. New Year Trees of Kyrgyzstan in Details

This year, the New Year spirit in Kyrgyzstan manifested itself in various ways, but all cities adhered to a unified approach. Instead of expensive novelties, they chose traditional decorations, garlands, and decor that have already proven themselves. This choice not only preserved the festive atmosphere but also allowed for budget savings, demonstrating that a bright New Year is possible without significant expenses. Tree in Bishkek: Minimalism and Style

30.12.2025, 14:14
The head of the cabinet familiarized himself with the prices at the fair in Bishkek
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The head of the cabinet familiarized himself with the prices at the fair in Bishkek

From December 27 to 31, an agricultural fair is taking place at the Turdakun Usubaliev Square in Bishkek. As part of the event, the chairman of the cabinet of ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev, got acquainted with the prices of products, as reported by the Ministry of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan. In his address, he emphasized the importance of such events, which help reduce the number of intermediaries between producers and consumers.

30.12.2025, 13:58
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In the Alai District, a kindergarten was named after the sponsor's mother — residents did not like this.

In the village of Chiy-Talaa, which is part of the rural district of Üch-Döbö-Alai in the Alai region of the Osh province, local residents have expressed their protest against the name of the kindergarten. The kindergarten, which opened its doors on August 31, 2025, was named No. 41 "Akpari Ene." This name has become a subject of controversy, as it belongs to a living person who is not associated with the education sector. The villagers emphasized that the name was given in honor of

30.12.2025, 13:58
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The Aitmatov Russian Drama Theater Summed Up the Year

According to the press release, in 2025, the Russian Drama Theater named after Aitmatov managed to hold over 180 performances, attended by 36,000 viewers. The theater also organized tours in cities such as Tula, Ryazan, and Petrozavodsk, which allowed for the establishment of new connections with the audience and enriched professional experience through participation in international festivals and master classes.

30.12.2025, 13:29
"Tuplar" will take you to Tashkent
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"Tuplar" will take you to Tashkent

Payment cards will be available in the capital of Uzbekistan At a briefing, the director of operational activities for the "Tulpar" project, Bekzhan Akmatbekov, announced that the "Tulpar" card can now be used to pay for trips on public transport in Tashkent.

30.12.2025, 13:16
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Opening of Chuy Avenue and New Factories: What Yearly News Stood Out to Kyrgyzstanis

What has stood out to people recently? We have gathered a variety of opinions, covering both personal joys and assessments of socially significant events. The completion of the long-awaited road repairs has become a source of joy for many. "The opening of Chuy Avenue is great news! The repairs caused a lot of inconvenience, and now we can move freely again," shared one of the survey participants. "The city is changing for the better: roads are being built, progress is being

30.12.2025, 13:08
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A man suspected of beating his mother has been detained

In the Chui region, a 31-year-old man has been detained on suspicion of beating his mother. According to the regional police department, a 47-year-old woman named I. A. reported to the Tokmok police about the violence from her son, born in 1992, known as I. S.

30.12.2025, 13:05
Almazbek Atambayev Stripped of All State Awards of Kyrgyzstan
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Almazbek Atambayev Stripped of All State Awards of Kyrgyzstan

The decree was signed by President Sadyr Japarov President Sadyr Japarov has made the decision to strip Almazbek Atambayev of the state awards of Kyrgyzstan. This decision was a consequence of the verdict issued by the Pervomaisky District Court of Bishkek on June 3, 2025.

30.12.2025, 13:00
In the Ak-Tal District, equipment has been upgraded to increase the production of safflower oil
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In the Ak-Tal District, equipment has been upgraded to increase the production of safflower oil

In the Naryn region, particularly in the Ak-Tala district, new production equipment has been installed for the safflower oil filtration enterprise. This became possible thanks to the funding of a project by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). According to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic, the enterprise is currently functioning successfully. The new production line allows for the processing of up to 800 kilograms of safflower seeds daily, significantly increasing

30.12.2025, 12:56
Legendary French actress Brigitte Bardot has died
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Legendary French actress Brigitte Bardot has died

Details are not yet disclosed Brigitte Bardot, the renowned French actress, singer, and model, passed away at the age of 92 in Paris. Her death was announced on December 28 by the charitable organization Fondation Brigitte Bardot.

30.12.2025, 12:51
A batch of poultry meat with excessive antibiotics has been returned to Uzbekistan
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A batch of poultry meat with excessive antibiotics has been returned to Uzbekistan

During veterinary control at the temporary storage warehouse of the State Enterprise "TI Kant," a batch of poultry meat was found to be non-compliant with the safety standards established by the Eurasian Economic Union. Following the inspection, a decision was made to return this product to the sender, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture.

30.12.2025, 12:44
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Fog is no longer a barrier: CAT III is being installed at "Manas" airport

At the international airport "Manas," the implementation of a high-tech Category III (CAT III) light signaling system is ongoing. This step is crucial for enhancing the safety of air transportation and optimizing airport operations, as reported by representatives of the OJSC "International Airports of Kyrgyzstan." The CAT III system will enable the acceptance and dispatch of aircraft even in conditions of heavy fog and poor visibility, significantly reducing the likelihood

30.12.2025, 12:43
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A new flower market opened in Osh next to the drama theater

Recently, a grand opening of a new flower market took place near the Osh National Drama Theater, reports Turmush correspondent. The ceremony was attended by Osh Mayor Jenishbek Toktorbaev, Chairman of the City Council Bolot Bayetov, as well as representatives of the local administration and city residents.

30.12.2025, 12:24
In Balakchy, an administrative building of the prosecutor's office has been opened
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In Balakchy, an administrative building of the prosecutor's office has been opened

Attorney General Maksat Asanaliev officially opened the new administrative building of the prosecutor's office in Balakchy, located in the Issyk-Kul region. The announcement came from a representative of the supervisory authority. During the opening, Maksat Asanaliev emphasized that the new building creates modern conditions for the work of the prosecutor's office and improves interaction with citizens.

30.12.2025, 12:07
Drivers in Kyrgyzstan are given New Year gifts for obeying traffic rules
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Drivers in Kyrgyzstan are given New Year gifts for obeying traffic rules

As part of the events aimed at preventing road traffic accidents in Kyrgyzstan, an action has been launched where drivers are presented with themed New Year gifts. The press service of the State Traffic Safety Department reports that this initiative belongs to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and covers all regions of the country. As souvenirs, drivers are offered mugs decorated with images of road signs, inside which there are sweets. The organizers remind road users of the need to follow the

30.12.2025, 11:58
A monument to the legendary director Tolomush Okeyev was unveiled in Bishkek
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A monument to the legendary director Tolomush Okeyev was unveiled in Bishkek

On Chuy Avenue, near the "Oktabr" cinema, a solemn opening of a monument to Tolomush Okeyev — an outstanding Kyrgyz filmmaker — took place in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek. This event attracted the attention of many people, including prominent cultural figures, representatives of the creative sector, and local residents. Photo from social media Tolomush Okeyev, considered one of the founders of Kyrgyz cinema, left a significant mark in the history of cinematography. His films,

30.12.2025, 11:49
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Authorities propose to approve unified rules for elders' courts

A draft order regarding the approval of the regulations for the Council of Elders' Courts has been submitted for discussion. This document was developed in accordance with the Law "On Elders' Courts" and the regulatory acts of the Cabinet of Ministers. It is proposed to establish uniform rules that will regulate the process of forming and functioning of the Council of Elders' Courts. Recommendations for the application of this document will be addressed to local

30.12.2025, 11:48
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Members of the Jogorku Kenesh Congratulate on the New Year. Video

Soon the New Year's Eve will arrive, when the residents of Kyrgyzstan will listen to the president's address, exchange greetings with loved ones, and wish each other all the best. While you prepare gifts, finish your preparations, or decorate the tree, listen to what the deputies of the VIII convocation of the Jogorku Kenesh want to wish the readers of Kaktus.media.

30.12.2025, 11:43
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Excess Antibiotics Found in Poultry Meat from Uzbekistan at the Warehouse in Kant

During veterinary control at the temporary storage warehouse of GP "TI Kant," a batch of poultry meat was identified that does not meet the safety standards established by the Eurasian Economic Union. This was reported by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic. The product was imported from the Uzbek company LLC "FAYZ PARRANDA" for LLC "TT.Top.Trade" in Bishkek.

30.12.2025, 11:43