Society What would you like to ask the Governor? On October 17 at 11:00am (Astana time) in the Central Communications Service under the RoK President (www.ortcom.kz) briefing will be held with participation of the Governor of Atyrau Oblast Baktykozha Izmukhambetov. The briefing will be directly broadcasted by “24kz” TV channel. The questions could be sent beforehand by e-mail to the Governor’s administrative support office: aty.akimat@gmail.com. October 10 2014, 16:06 1 815 просмотрs
Society Streets closed for repairs for 2 days on October 11 Tomorrow, October 11, from 8:00am the section of Makhambet Street from Philharmonic Theatre till cross-section with Abai Street will be closed due to laying of new asphalt, Atyrauinzhdorstroi LLP informed. The above section of the street will be closed for 2 days. October 10 2014, 15:52 1 523 просмотрs
World News EU ready to build strong relations with CU member states - Barroso The newly signed cooperation agreement between Kazakhstan and the European Union demonstrates that the EU is ready to build strong relations with Kazakhstan and other members of the Customs Union, according to President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso. October 10 2014, 12:34 2 262 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan is not going to shift to 4-day working week: Healthcare and Social Development Minister Kazakhstan is not going to shift to 4-day working week, Tamara Dyussemova, the country’s Healthcare and Social Development Minister, said in an interview for tengrinews. October 10 2014, 11:15 2 609 просмотрs
Society To Atyraulians from Aktau - with love (video) The surprising gift was made to the residents of Atyrau by these guys from Aktau - 3-minute video about our hometown. Video is called “I love Atyrau”. October 10 2014, 11:08 3 269 просмотрs
World News “Eurocopter” helicopters to Kazakhstan, the state affair that worries Sarkozy Nicolas Sarkozy is back in the press for more legal woes that could thwart his political comeback. Le Monde reveals a new scandal dubbed "Kazakhgate" which involves allegations of illegal kickbacks from the sale of 45 helicopters to Kazakhstan in 2010, during Sarkozy’s time as president. October 9 2014, 18:57 3 265 просмотрs
World News Ex-Guantanamo Bay detainee Moazzam Begg: 'I tried to save Alan Henning' Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Moazzam Begg offered to help negotiate with the so-called Islamic State in order to secure the release of murdered British hostage Alan Henning, he claimed today. October 9 2014, 17:26 1 376 просмотрs
World News Businessmen are 'serfs' in Putin's Russia, warns Sergei Pugachev A former close associate of Vladimir Putin has said Russian businessmen were all now “serfs” who belonged to the president, with none of the country’s companies beyond his reach. October 9 2014, 16:12 3 732 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev meets Belgium's King Philippe Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev has met Belgium's King Philippe, azh.kz refers to tengrinews. October 9 2014, 15:47 2 800 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstani Danika Patrick in the making - Lyubov Andreeva A 17 y.o. Kazakhstani racer may be the next Danica Patrick in the making. Her name is Lyubov Andreeva and she is presenting Kazakhstan at Formula Russia this year. The teenager was invited to compete in the racing series last season and is joinging the participants list this year. October 9 2014, 15:42 1 752 просмотрs
World News Turkish action against IS in Syria 'unrealistic' Turkey's foreign minister says it cannot be expected to lead a ground operation against Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria on its own. October 9 2014, 15:25 2 650 просмотрs
Crime Ex-Governor’s Case. Prosecutors ask for a prison term of 8 to 18 years On October 1 the pleadings in court has started with regard to case of Bergei Ryskaliyev's organized criminal group. During the first two days prosecutors read the accusations. They asked for a prison term of 8 to 18 years for defendants. October 9 2014, 15:02 3 333 просмотрs
Society Death in “Renaissance” Hotel On September 29 at 21.10 in one of the rooms of “Renaissance” hotel the dead body of the guest was found. October 8 2014, 17:15 3 729 просмотрs
Society Evil spirit It’s been a few days since some strange things happened in the suburban village of Damba. October 8 2014, 16:57 3 070 просмотрs
World News Islamic State: Why Turkey is hesitating to prevent fall of Kobane The future of the Syrian town of Kobane hung in the balance Tuesday as the Islamic State’s three-week assault on the Kurdish-held enclave appeared to enter its endgame. October 8 2014, 13:03 2 596 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Once-vast Aral Sea dries up to almost nothing The Aral Sea was once the world's fourth-largest lake. Now much of it is a vast toxic desert straddling the borders of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, two former Soviet states in central Asia. October 8 2014, 12:50 1 809 просмотрs
Society Chevron Corporation to build Youth Palace in Atyrau On October 7, near Ice Palace the Governor of Atyrau Oblast Baktykozha Izmukhambetov and John S. Watson, CEO of Chevron Corporation laid the symbolic ‘corner stone’ during the groundbreaking ceremony of the future Youth and Children’s Palace in Atyrau. October 8 2014, 11:30 4 001 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan gives go-ahead to Chevron-led oil expansion despite costs Kazakhstan has backed an expansion project to boost output of Tengizchevroil (TCO), the nation's biggest oil producer, despite higher than originally estimated costs, Kazakh Energy Minister Vladimir Shkolnik said on Tuesday. October 8 2014, 10:36 3 412 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News International Global e-Government Forum 2014 starts in Astana International Global e-Government Forum "Smart management for sustainable development: new partnership opportunities in the network society" started today in Astana. October 8 2014, 10:32 2 365 просмотрs
World News US State Department Spokesperson Psaki Refuses to Wish Happy Birthday to Putin US Department of State Spokesperson Jen Psaki has not wished happy birthday to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, when offered to do that during a press briefing, euronews.com reports. October 8 2014, 10:24 2 450 просмотрs
World News “Blood moon” lunar eclipse to provide stellar light show On Wednesday, October 8, the moon will pass in Earth’s shadow, causing a total lunar eclipse. October 8 2014, 10:20 2 005 просмотрs
World News Spain: public health workers call on health minister to resign Health care workers in the Spanish capital are angry because many hospitals have experienced cuts in budgets, staff, units and equipment. October 8 2014, 09:57 1 439 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News The citizen of Kazakhstan 'trapped' in the USA and can't return home Kazakhstan citizen Lyudmila Ivakhno is asking for help and wants to return home from the USA where she is currently staying with her mother and two children, newsheadline.kz reports. October 8 2014, 04:43 1 668 просмотрs
Society TCO allocates $4 million for healthcare in Atyrau region Tengizchevroil will allocate USD 4 million for implementing a program to improve public health in the Atyrau region, according to the press service of the company. October 8 2014, 09:55 8 308 просмотрs
World News Ebola outbreak: Nurse infected in Spain Spanish Health Minister Ana Mato has confirmed that a nurse who treated two victims of Ebola in Madrid has tested positive for the disease. October 7 2014, 16:38 1 185 просмотрs