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NCOC held oil spill response drill before first oil at Kashagan

NCOC held oil spill response drill before first oil at Kashagan

June 6-7, North Caspian Operating Company B.V. (NCOC) in association with Kazakhstan’s ministry of emergency situations conducted a large scale emergency drill at the Caspian Sea. June 13 2013, 12:09 6 011 views

Three men gas poisoned at Tengiz

Three men gas poisoned at Tengiz

May 23, three workers suffered from gas during shift at U-400 Unit KTL-2 at Tengiz. June 12 2013, 10:19 3 673 views

Father of soldier killed in border massacre refused compensation

Father of soldier killed in border massacre refused compensation

The Imenovs from the district of Inder, Atyrau Oblast, wished to waive their right to public compensation - 800,000 tenge - offered to families of border guards who were killed in the massacre at Arkankergen border post at Kazakhstan-China state line a year ago. June 11 2013, 14:50 3 460 views

Environmentalists reveal ZhaikMunayGas pipe discharging gas to air

Environmentalists reveal ZhaikMunayGas pipe discharging gas to air

Barbarian abuse of environmental rules has been revealed at SE Novobogatinskiy and E Zhanatalapskiy oilfields belonging to ZhaikMunayGas Field Office, an EmbaMynayGas JSC subunit. June 11 2013, 10:12 3 789 views

South Koreans to erect elite town in Atyrau

South Koreans to erect elite town in Atyrau

Atyrau Oblast administration - Akimat - and the South Korean company Cheonmoon C&T signed a memorandum on the construction of a high-price apartment complex with infrastructure in Atyrau. June 10 2013, 10:46 4 230 views

Gulsim Ryskaliyeva: My brother Bergei...

Gulsim Ryskaliyeva: My brother Bergei...

Only friends and relatives know his true biography before coming to civil service. Unfortunately, times have come when one can’t say a word in defense of Ryskaliyevs, even the truth, fearing consequences. I understand his friends and relatives who prefer staying silent to losing their families, jobs and reputation. June 9 2013, 15:33 11 472 views

Abandoned well leaks, has no owner

Abandoned well leaks, has no owner

An oil spill covering 600 square meters near an ownerless abandoned well was discovered in the district of Kurmangazy, the west of Atyrau Oblast. June 7 2013, 10:17 3 739 views

Almaty-Atyrau Tulpar Talgo speed train to debut June 8

Almaty-Atyrau Tulpar Talgo speed train to debut June 8

June 8, a brand new Tulpar-Talgo speed train will begin its maiden trip from Almaty to reach Atyrau June 10. June 6 2013, 15:15 8 878 views

Synoptics promise hot June

Synoptics promise hot June

Weather forecasters say the first half of June will be hot. June 6 2013, 14:21 2 595 views

Syria uprise 'supporters' from Atyrau to serve 18-23 years in jail

Syria uprise 'supporters' from Atyrau to serve 18-23 years in jail

June 5, Specialized Court of Atyrau for Criminal Cases issued verdicts to 8 people accused in crimes against public order and safety. At questionings, the suspects testified that they needed money to join "brothers-in-faith" in Syria and contribute to Jihad. June 5 2013, 16:40 3 452 views

Officials issued passports to Ablyazov's family, get punished

Officials issued passports to Ablyazov's family, get punished

June 4, Atyrau City Court #2 issued verdicts to a group of people involved in illegally giving Kazakh foreign travel passports to the family of Mukhtar Ablyazov, the ex-owner of BTA Bank sentenced in his absence. June 5 2013, 09:18 3 840 views

1974-made Zhiguli brought to Uralsk from Germany

1974-made Zhiguli brought to Uralsk from Germany

A resident of the village of Peremetnoye, W Kazakhstan Oblast, has purchased a VAZ-2101 manufactured in the very first series of this model almost 40 years ago. June 3 2013, 15:27 4 552 views

Mass bathing in fountain on Children's Day

Mass bathing in fountain on Children's Day

On June 1, Atyrau saw a large public bathing of children, teenagers and adults in the fountain located before the oblast administration building. June 3 2013, 10:08 2 567 views

Police officers help extinguish fire, save family

Police officers help extinguish fire, save family

Two road police officers helped put out fire in a house in the village of Peshnoi. May 31 2013, 11:16 3 118 views

Atyrau mayor reveals income

Atyrau mayor reveals income

The akim of Atyrau city Serik Aidarbekov and his deputies disclosed their personal annual revenues. May 31 2013, 10:41 3 419 views

Aedes Caspius: wild mosquitoes terrorizing Atyrau

Aedes Caspius: wild mosquitoes terrorizing Atyrau

Since recently, Atyrau is suffering from millions of mosquitoes. The joys of summer - promenades by the river, sitting in an open-air cafes and enjoying fresh air with children in the parks have become a real challenge. We spoke to the deputy head of Atyrau Oblast Disinfection LLP Aleksander Doumler on the issue. May 30 2013, 16:11 8 568 views

Mr Yelyubayev, you're not right

Mr Yelyubayev, you're not right

The International Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee headquartered in Geneva for the fourth time recognized that its provisions are not observed in Kazakhstan. May 30 2013, 14:14 3 526 views

Emergency ministry to run North Caspian oil spill response base

Emergency ministry to run North Caspian oil spill response base

Two weeks ago, minister of emergency Vladimir Bozhko stated that North Caspian environmental response base was handed over from TenizService LLP - a KMG subsidiary - to the ministry of emergency situations. May 30 2013, 11:56 3 420 views

Verdict to Zhanaozen riot participants changed

Verdict to Zhanaozen riot participants changed

Supervisory Board of Kazakhstan's Supreme Court decided to change the sentences issued in relation to some participants of 2011 Zhanaozen events May 28 2013, 14:41 3 035 views

Arkankergen - year after border massacre

Arkankergen - year after border massacre

A year ago, on the night of May 27-28, independent Kazakhstan saw one of the bloodiest tragedies in its history - the Massacre at Arkankergen Border Post. May 28 2013, 10:45 5 523 views

Two cops sacked after sheltering brothel - police media service

Two cops sacked after sheltering brothel - police media service

Police officers, who were caught red-handed in sheltering prostitutes and tried to hiddenly escape in women's clothes, have been sacked from police, according to media service of the provincial police. May 27 2013, 15:10 3 338 views

Cops shield prostitutes, caught red-handed, run in women's clothes (+video)

Cops shield prostitutes, caught red-handed, run in women's clothes (+video)

Two police officers providing protection to prostitutes in Atyrau were caught red-handed by citizens, from whom they escaped in women's clothes. May 27 2013, 09:46 5 831 views

Atyrau shaken by earthquake (Updated)

Atyrau shaken by earthquake (Updated)

Today, 10.59 local time, many city residents and guests felt sudden swaying of buildings and fluctuations of floor under their feet at top floors of high-rises in Atyrau. People from multistorey offices fled to streets. May 24 2013, 14:32 9 018 views

Amir Ismagulov - Journalists understand my son is innocent

Amir Ismagulov - Journalists understand my son is innocent

May 22, an Ak Zhaik reporter liaised with Amir Ismagulov, a member of Atyrau city council, whose son Azamat Tazhayakov has been arrested and accused by the United States authorities in trying to obstruct the investigation into Boston Marathon Bombing. May 24 2013, 11:23 3 269 views

Saraichik: Ural destroying landmark

Saraichik: Ural destroying landmark

A group of tourists from China and Italy went to see Saraichik, a village located to the north of Atyrau on the Ural River, which has an archaeological landmark nearby - the medieval trade center of Golden Horde, a Mongol and later Turkic khanate that was established in the 13th century and formed the north-western sector of the Mongol Empire. May 23 2013, 17:18 5 751 views