During a recent Kyrgyzstan Parliament meeting, members examined the spending and financial practices of the Tourism Development Support Fund, following concerns raised by Deputy Emil Zhamgyrchiev. The fund’s head, Elena Kalashnikova, was questioned about the amount spent on exhibitions, to which she responded that 42,582,140 soms had been allocated for these purposes. Kalashnikova provided a breakdown of how the funds were utilized, including exhibition materials, advertising, production of 30 videos, PR on social media platforms, inventory of state facilities at…

Areas Affected by Snow Avalanche Warning The press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan has issued a weather alert warning of possible snow avalanches in mountainous areas of the country. According to the ministry, warming temperatures and expected precipitation on April 29 could lead to snow avalanches and icy roads in various locations. The affected areas include Too-Ashuu, Ala-Bel passes, Chychkan Gorge, Karakol-Enilchek, and Barskoon-Ak-Shyirak roads. The ministry has urged drivers to exercise caution when traveling in…

Importance of Taking Precautions During Severe Weather Conditions A group of farmers in Kyrgyzstan’s Oudomxay province were injured after being struck by lightning while working on their farm during a thunderstorm. The incident happened when the farmers were stationed at their farms, and a sudden thunderstorm hit the area. The lightning struck the farmers, causing them to sustain heavy injuries. The nine injured farmers were immediately taken to a local hospital, where they are currently receiving medical treatment. However, it…