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The court in the Akmola Region has annulled the results of the school meals tender due to inaccurate information.

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The court in Akmola Region has declared the results of the tender for organising hot meals for schoolchildren in the city of Atbasar to be unlawful. The grounds were the discovery of false information about employees, as stated by the winner in the tender documentation.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has explained how it will respond to violations at graduation parties in Kazakhstan.

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Restrictions on holding lavish graduation events in Kazakhstan are not accompanied by special police raids on restaurants and other venues. Officers of the internal affairs bodies only respond when information is received about a potential offence.

Police in Kazakhstan have solved the theft of 7.6 million tenge on the Shymkent — Astana flight

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Criminal police officers have solved the theft of 7.6 million tenge in cash that occurred during a flight on the Shymkent–Astana route. Two foreign nationals have been detained on suspicion of committing the crime, and the stolen money has been returned to its owner.

Vice-Minister of Labour declined to answer the question about the mother courier from Almaty

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Vyacheslav Shegai, Vice-Minister of Labour and Social Protection of the Population, commented on the story of a woman working as a courier with a baby in her arms. The official stated that she does not have information about the specific situation and considers matters related to the distribution of the family budget to be a sphere of family relations.

Residents of Zholymbet reported damage to their homes after explosive work by Altynalmas.

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Residents of the village of Zholymbet in the Akmola Region report damage to residential houses, which they say is linked to drilling and blasting operations at gold mining sites belonging to the company Altynalmas. Some villagers have already left their homes, while others are awaiting a resolution on the buyout of properties and relocation.

A subsidiary bank from the UAE is opening in Kazakhstan

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In Kazakhstan, preparations continue for the launch of JSC "Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (Kazakhstan)". Representatives of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC (ADCB) and the management of the Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market (ARDFM) discussed the next stages of establishing the bank and issues regarding obtaining a licence.

Alatau Akimat announced a tender worth 1.7 billion tenge with a budget of 1,000 tenge for the first year.

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In Alatau, a tender has been announced for the construction of road infrastructure worth 1.7 billion tenge. At the same time, only 1,000 tenge in funding has been allocated for the first year of the project's implementation. This means that the bulk of the expenditure is being deferred to the next period, and work will have to begin with minimal budget funding.

The General Prosecutor's Office Committee does not maintain data on the consequences of deferring punishment in Kazakhstan.

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After a complaint from the editorial board of the FBRC, the Committee on Legal Statistics and Special Records of the General Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Kazakhstan revised its position and provided additional statistical data. However, key information on the consequences of deferring the serving of sentences is still missing.

Turkestan region switched from biological protection to chemical disinsection in 2026

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The FBEC editorial team continues its series of articles on the methods used for disinsection in the regions of Kazakhstan. In this article, we examine the Turkestan region, where, despite previous statements about biological approaches, the use of chemical insecticides has been recorded.

What the Ministry of Water Resources said about Tasqyn and Talsim after the press conference at the SCC

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After the FB RK editorial board publicly raised the question of the effectiveness of the Tasqyn and Talsim-NG digital water systems, the press service of the Ministry of Water Resources sent an official response from the department. It contained no measurable results of the systems' performance.

Ministry of Water Resources left water metering out of discussion at the conference on its conservation.

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At the SCC press conference on building a water-saving culture, a question about the effectiveness of the digital water resource management systems — Tasqyn and Talsim-NG — was dismissed, citing that the question did not match the event's topic.