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The editorial board of the FBRK has identified a discrepancy in the assessment of the fire area in "Semey Ormany".

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The area of the forest fire in the "Semei ormany" state forest nature reserve turned out to be significantly larger than the preliminary estimate. According to data from the NASA FIRMS fire monitoring system, approximately 1,676 hectares were affected by the fire, whereas previously 370 hectares had been reported.

"KazAvtoZhol" has started major repairs on the Almaty — Bishkek highway section.

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JSC "NC "KazAvtoZhol" has announced the start of major repairs and expansion of a section of the Almaty – Bishkek international highway from the 19th to the 27th kilometre in the Karasai district of the Almaty region. The project provides for an increase in the number of traffic lanes from four to eight and the modernisation of one of the busiest entrances to Almaty.

AFM has liquidated an online casino with a turnover of 7.5 billion tenge based in Georgia

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The Financial Monitoring Agency (FMA) has shut down the online casino "Nomad Poker," which was operating in Kazakhstan. According to the investigation, the gaming platform was run through a network of foreign money mules, and the total amount received from players exceeded 7.5 billion tenge.

The Veterinary Control Committee has commented on the situation regarding the underground meat workshop in Astana.

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The Veterinary Control and Supervision Committee of the Ministry of Agriculture has published an official statement following reports of an illegal workshop in Astana. The department has disclosed the results of the inspection, the measures taken, and further actions regarding products of unknown origin.

An illegal gold processing workshop has been uncovered in the Akmola region.

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In the Akmola Region, the activities of a group of individuals suspected of illegally extracting precious metals in the Shortandy District have been disrupted. During operational measures, an illicit workshop for processing gold-bearing ore was discovered, and the alleged organiser has been placed in custody.

The police have seized more than three tonnes of meat products of unknown origin in Astana.

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In Astana, police officers uncovered an illegal meat processing workshop operating in a private house. During the inspection, over three tonnes of meat products of unknown origin and quality were seized, and the owners of the enterprise were held accountable in accordance with current legislation.

The social network MAX in Russia has found itself at the centre of a dispute over emojis.

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In the desktop version of the social network MAX, emojis have appeared that are not available in the mobile version, including controversial images. Users are discussing possible copying of graphics from Telegram and whether the content complies with Russian legislation banning the promotion of non-traditional relationships.

The Government of Kazakhstan has withdrawn from the pilot of tax ruling.

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The Government of Kazakhstan has declined to launch the pilot project for digital tax rulings. The Cabinet stated that the relevant mechanism is already provided for in the new Tax Code. The development of the tool will proceed through horizontal monitoring.

The private school LETS School in Atyrau has been closed following a court sentence.

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In Atyrau, the court found the project director of the private school LETS School guilty under paragraph 2 of part 4 of Article 190 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan ("Fraud on an especially large scale"). More than one hundred parents have been recognised as victims. The damage had not been compensated at the time of sentencing.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs warns about a remote access scheme targeting smartphones in Kazakhstan

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The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan is informing about cases of remote access to smartphones via malicious applications. The software is distributed on Android and can lead to the leakage of personal data, financial losses, and device lockouts.

The Ministry of Culture has proposed measures to develop film distribution in Kazakhstan.

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The Ministry of Culture and Information has presented proposals for the development of film distribution, highlighting a deficit in cinema infrastructure and restrictions on the regulation of private cinemas. The department is considering possible changes to legislation and measures to expand the film screening network, including public-private partnership projects and mobile cinema units.
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