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Moses Lake Museum exhibit, ‘Balance,’ highlights the permanent and the transitory

Moses Lake Museum exhibit, ‘Balance,’ highlights the permanent and the transitory

MOSES LAKE — Some things are temporary and some aren’t. How those intersect is the theme of an exhibit opening at the Moses Lake Museum & Art Center Friday. “The world is crazy, and so many things are happening, but some things still (are) not...

Bishkek Mayor Urges Investors to Avoid Corruption and Uphold Kyrgyz Law

Bishkek Mayor Urges Investors to Avoid Corruption and Uphold Kyrgyz Law

Bishkek Mayor Aibek Junushaliyev has called on foreign investors to strictly comply with Kyrgyz legislation and avoid involvement in corrupt practices. His statement, published on the official city hall website, stresses the importance of lawful...

Kyrgyz Transport Minister Wears Camouflage Following Rebuke by State Security Chief

Kyrgyz Transport Minister Wears Camouflage Following Rebuke by State Security Chief

Kyrgyzstan’s Minister of Transport and Communications, Absattyr Syrgabaev, was seen wearing camouflage during a recent site inspection, days after facing public criticism from Kamchybek Tashiev, head of the State Committee for National Security...

Kyrgyz Government Urges Farmers and Migrants to Cultivate Underused Farmland

Kyrgyz Government Urges Farmers and Migrants to Cultivate Underused Farmland

Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry is encouraging both domestic farmers and citizens working abroad to return and develop the country’s underutilized, low-productivity farmland. According to the...

Kyrgyz president says no problems to speak of in relations with Russia

Kyrgyz president says no problems to speak of in relations with Russia

MOSCOW, July 2. /TASS/. Kyrgyzstan and Russia are working together successfully across many areas, with no problems to speak of in relations between the countries, head of the Kyrgyz state Sadyr Zhaparov told Russian President Vladimir Putin....

Russia aims to advance promotion of Russian language abroad, including in Uzbekistan.

Russia aims to advance promotion of Russian language abroad, including in Uzbekistan.

The All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center, commissioned by the Russian Foreign Ministry, is set to conduct sociological research on the promotion of the Russian language abroad, including in Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan. This follows recent...

Kyrgyz and Russian Presidents discuss enhanced cooperation in Moscow

Kyrgyz and Russian Presidents discuss enhanced cooperation in Moscow

AKIPRESS.COM - President Sadyr Japarov held talks with President Vladimir Putin on July 2 during his working visit to Moscow. The discussions, held in both restricted and expanded formats, covered key bilateral issues including trade, economic,...

Academic conference on "Shanghai Spirit" held in Bishkek

BISHKEK, July 4 (Xinhua) -- An academic conference titled "Shanghai Spirit: Bridges of Mutually Beneficial Cooperation and Sustainable Development within the SCO" was held Friday in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, bringing together over 100...

Kyrgyzstan starts geological exploration of new gold reserves at Makmal

Kyrgyzstan starts geological exploration of new gold reserves at Makmal

- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ASTANA, July 02 (Kazinform/APP) : The subsidiary company Makmal Gold Company, with the support of Kyrgyzaltyn OJSC, is conducting geological exploration work in order to improve economic and...

Kyrgyzstan to sell 300 kg of gold to Malaysia for $36 million

Kyrgyzstan to sell 300 kg of gold to Malaysia for $36 million

- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ASTANA, July 02 (Kazinform/APP) : As part of the official visit of President Sadyr Zhaparov to Malaysia, Kyrgyzaltyn OJSC signed a Memorandum of Cooperation and a contract for the sale and...

Kyrgyzstan adopts new water code to regulate use and protection of resources  

Kyrgyzstan adopts new water code to regulate use and protection of resources  

President Sadyr Japarov has signed the Water Code of the Kyrgyz Republic into law, marking a significant reform in the governance of the country’s water resources. The law, adopted by the Zhogorku Kenesh (Parliament) on April 30, 2025, is...

Kyrgyzstan's Naryn Region Powers Up With New Substations For Railway Project

Kyrgyzstan's Naryn Region Powers Up With New Substations For Railway Project

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 2. Three new power substations have been constructed and commissioned in Kyrgyzstan's Naryn region to provide the electricity needed for the construction of the China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan...

China's Gold Hoarding: A Bad Omen For The Dollar

China's Gold Hoarding: A Bad Omen For The Dollar

Latest stories It's time for a US Indo-Pacific reset Setting the pace: The future of regenerative agriculture in China For China, Dalai Lama succession also about water supply control Not surprisingly, the dollar's 13% plunge is seen as...

Tackling Corruption in Kazakhstan: The Latest Trends

Tackling Corruption in Kazakhstan: The Latest Trends

As previously reported by The Times of Central Asia, anti-corruption efforts are a cornerstone of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s agenda. Court-ordered funds confiscated from corrupt officials have been used to finance public infrastructure:...

Which country is the top gold buyer and seller in 2025?

Which country is the top gold buyer and seller in 2025?

Global central banks continued to steadily accumulate gold in May, adding 20 tons to their reserves amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty and market volatility. While the monthly total increased from 16 tons in April, it remained below the...

Uzbekistan, China Fast-Track Transport Co-Op With UTK Logistics Initiative

Uzbekistan, China Fast-Track Transport Co-Op With UTK Logistics Initiative

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 10. The opening ceremony of the joint venture between Uzbekistan and China UTK International Logistics Co. Ltd was held in Beijing, Trend reports. The company was established through a...

Two epic journeys, one tough travel choice: Kyrgyzstan or Uzbekistan?

Two epic journeys, one tough travel choice: Kyrgyzstan or Uzbekistan?

It's a life of astonishing freedom and beauty, and thanks to Kyrgyz nomads' hospitality - as legendary as their history - visitors can join in. You'll be invited to sleep in a traditional yurt on the shores of glacial lakes, ride across the...

Man drowns in Lake Komsomolskoye in Elm Grove

Man drowns in Lake Komsomolskoye in Elm Grove

AKIPRESS.COM - A man drowned in Lake Komsomolskoye in the Elm Grove. The police were called at about 6 pm on July 9, the Sverdlovsk District Department of Internal Affairs of Bishkek reported. An investigative task force arrived at the scene and...

Chairman of AERA Board meets with General Director of Kyrgyz Energy Settlement Center

Chairman of AERA Board meets with General Director of Kyrgyz Energy Settlement Center

On July 4, Samir Akhundov, Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA), met with a visiting delegation led by Bapa Janybekov, General Director of the “Kyrgyz Energy Settlement Center” JSC, Azernews reports. During the...

Kyrgyzstan president expected to pay state visit to Tajikistan

Kyrgyzstan president expected to pay state visit to Tajikistan

14:15, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov is set to make a state visit to Tajikistan later this year, the Kyrgyz president’s press service announced. Preparations for the high-level visit were a central topic during a bilateral...

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