in Atyrau

Crime

​Grave mistake made by operator in Tengiz caused serious bodily harm (updated)

Zhyloi district court delivered verdict in relation to TCO operator pursuant to item 2 of Article 156 of RoK Criminal Code ("Violation of safety rules that caused serious harm to health"). November 9 2015, 12:57 5 749 просмотрs

Crime

​False police officer detained in Atyrau

One more false police officer (see "Thief liked police uniform") has been detained in Atyrau. November 9 2015, 10:13 4 304 просмотрs

Economy

French technology comes to Atyrau Refinery

Production of industrial gases in the refining sector in Kazakhstan is displayed on outsourcing. Shareholders Agreement on creation of the Kazakh-French joint venture for the production of industrial gases was signed November 5, 2015 during the official visit of the President of Kazakhstan, NA Nazarbayev to France. The project partners are the subsidiary of JSC "NC" KazMunayGas "- JSC «KazMunayGas - refining and marketing "and a world leader in the production and supply of industrial gases French company «Air Liquide». The document was signed by Chairman of the Board of JSC "NC" KazMunayGas" Sauat Mynbayev and CEO «Air Liquide» Christophe Chalier. November 8 2015, 12:32 4 874 просмотрs

Crime

​Murder near betting office

In Atyrau near betting office located at the crossing of Dosmukhamedov and Moldagulova streets a group of people had a fight during which 26-y.o. security guard of betting office died on the spot from knife wounds. November 4 2015, 17:15 4 694 просмотрs

Society

​"Atyrau - Almaty" train car was covered with smoke (+VIDEO)

Today, November 3, at 12:10 noon, in one of passenger cars of the train # 41 following from Atyrau to Almaty smoke was created. November 3 2015, 16:00 4 577 просмотрs

Society

Women pocket lifters in Atyrau shopping mall (VIDEO)

Women pocket lifters got caught in the lens of surveillance camera in “Grazie" boutique located at "Tamasha" shopping center in Atyrau. November 2 2015, 16:10 9 273 просмотрs

Society

​Kazakh astronaut Aidyn Aimbetov arrived to Atyrau

Briefing with participation of space pilot Aidyn Aimbetov was held at Atyrau branch of Central Communications Service. November 1 2015, 17:09 5 226 просмотрs

Crime

​Atyrau citizen committed suicide in Shymkent

Man who committed suicide in shopping center was 42-y.o. resident of Atyrau who was visiting in Shymkent. October 30 2015, 09:54 6 053 просмотрs

Society

​“Nur Otan” party has got fire extinguishers to prevent cases of self-immolation

On October 27, human rights activists and members of the movement "Civil Initiative of Atyrau" visited the city branch of “Nur Otan" Party in order to present to Party members a fire extinguisher. October 28 2015, 16:52 4 615 просмотрs

Society

"In Atyrau “Sotherby” they didn't bargain, but artificially raised prices"

On October 27 in Public Service Center (TsON) in Balykshi village land plots were sold at the auction. October 28 2015, 11:57 4 087 просмотрs

Economy

​Tim Miller leaves, his deputy will become TCO's new CEO

Tim Miller resigns from the position of Tengizchevroil's CEO as of November 1. October 24 2015, 11:44 5 659 просмотрs

Crime

​Officials were caught taking bribe in the amount of 1,5 million

On October 20, the employees of the Department for public service and corruption control of Atyrau Oblast detained the head of housing and communal services department of Zhyloi District on suspicion in bribe taking of 1,6 million tenge. October 24 2015, 12:14 4 454 просмотрs

Economy

​Services of Atyrau refinery go up by one and one-half times in price

As of October 1, the price of processing of 1 ton of crude for suppliers of Atyrau Refinery grew by 55%. This instantly provoked the price jump of AI-92 and diesel fuel at “KMG-Onimderi" gas stations. October 22 2015, 16:12 4 112 просмотрs

Economy

Minister of Energy V. Shkolnik visited Tengiz and Kashagan fields

Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan Vladimir Shkolnik made a working trip to Atyrau region on October 16-17. October 20 2015, 10:46 4 184 просмотрs

Society

​Cold water in town will be turned off for 6 hours

"AtyrauSuArnasy" (AtyrauWaterWorks) informed that in connection with seasonal chlorination of water treatment facilities and distributive networks of the city they are planning to temporarily turn off cold water supply in Atyrau from 1pm to 6pm on October 23. October 20 2015, 10:11 3 759 просмотрs

Politics

​Press Attache David Gamble: "It's not possible to be among 30 top without strong NGOs"

On October 14, David Gamble, the first secretary of the US Embassy in Kazakhstan, paid one-day visit to Atyrau. Our meeting took place thanks to the initiative of the American Embassy in Kazakhstan. October 19 2015, 17:23 10 291 просмотрs

Culture

Krasnoyarsk «Millenium» circus is in town!

For the first time big circus arena from Krasnoyarsk arrives to Atyrau! FIND the COUPON in Ak Zhaik newspaper published on October 15 and RECEIVE the DISCOUNT of 1000 tenge! October 19 2015, 11:23 5 776 просмотрs

Society

Atyrau paid last respect to Nyrlan Balgimbayev (+PHOTOS, +UPDATE)

By Zulfiya BainekeevaToday, October 16, the funeral of the former prime minister of the country Nurlan Balgimbayev took place in Atyrau. In the morning at the house of the deceased (on river embankment near “Atyrau" sanatorium) Muslim ceremony of zhanaza-prayer was held and farewell ceremony took place at the House of Culture named after Dina Nurpeissova. October 16 2015, 15:22 7 761 просмотрs

Culture

Medieval Saraishyk will be re-created

“Medieval Saraishyk" project is ready for re-creation. The ancient settlement Saraidzhuk, founded in the 13th century, will not be re-built, but its "copy" will be re-created within one and a half kilometers from the old settlement. October 15 2015, 10:02 5 872 просмотрs

Society

​Ex-Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Nurlan Balgimbayev Passed Away (+UPDATE)

Today, 14 October, in Atyrau at the age of 68, after a long battle with cancer ex-Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Nurlan Balgimbayev passed away. October 14 2015, 16:46 15 599 просмотрs

Society

​Death of operator in Tengiz

Fatal accident took place in Tengiz at the company “Speedy Zholdas". October 14 2015, 17:57 5 811 просмотрs

Society

​Police patrols going at wedding corteges

From Friday through Sunday the traffic police of Atyrau Municipal Department of Internal Affairs performed raids on identification of violators among drivers and passengers of wedding corteges. October 12 2015, 18:03 3 429 просмотрs

Ecology

​Upcoming week will be cold

"Kazhydromet" weather forecasting agency informed that warm weather will only come at the end of next week. October 9 2015, 16:12 10 246 просмотрs

Ecology

​Cold snap and wet snow in the western regions of Kazakhstan

Weather forecast for 8-10 October, 2015 from Kazhydromet. October 7 2015, 11:58 4 903 просмотрs

Economy

​EBRD, TCO launching new program to support SMEs

In the framework of "Aktau Declaration: Synergies and localization" forum held in the city of Almaty, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Tengizchevroil (TCO) have signed an agreement to support small and medium-sized businesses in Kazakhstan. October 6 2015, 15:00 4 050 просмотрs