Direct elections of akims: New era of democracy in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - A new system for electing akims will be implemented in Kazakhstan starting next year. Akims of districts and cities of regional
How Astana wants to fight traffic jams, the akim told
Tengrinews.kz - Akim (governor) of Astana Zhenis Kassymbek commented on the situation with traffic jams in the capital.
When will LRT trains arrive in Astana
Tengrinews.kz - Akim of Astana Zhenis Kassymbek spoke about the progress of light rail transit (LRT) construction in the capital. According
Street passports in Almaty: New beautification rules explained
Tengrinews.kz - Almaty’s akim (governor) Erbolat Dossaev has announced the implementation of street passports during a session of the city’s
Almaty streets will be transformed for the first time according to a new principle
Tengrinews.kz - A new principle of street transformation is being introduced in Almaty - "from facade to facade." This was announced by Almaty's
Wedding and celebration rules to be proposed in Southern Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Akim (governor) of the Zhambyl region Yerbol Karashukeyev was asked about plans to introduce standards and rules for holding
“The stormy day was normal” - Astana Akim on the hurricane wind
Tengrinews.kz - The akim of Astana Zhenis Kassymbek spoke about the consequences of the hurricane wind that hit the city on November 6.
Almaty airport’s annual passenger capacity
Tengrinews.kz - Read about the annual passenger capacity of Almaty Airport.
Kazakhstan to fully implement direct elections for akims next year
Tengrinews.kz - District and city akims (mayors) in Kazakhstan will be elected exclusively through direct voting announced President Kassym-Jomart
Newly appointed Chairman Yessimov lays off top management of Astana EXPO-2017
Akhmetzhan Yessimov, the newly appointed Chairman of the Board of Astana EXPO-2017 National Company, has started restructuring the company.
Nazarbayev instructs government to cut back expenses
Nursultan Nazarbayev has instructed the government and Akims (Mayors) to cut back expenses where possible.
Almaty gets new Mayor from Nur Otan
Baurzhan Baibek has been appointed the new Akim (Mayor) of Almaty. Former Almaty Mayor Akhtemzhan Yessimov was appointed to lead the Astana EXPO-2017 steering company.
More pedestrian paths and bicycle lanes in Almaty
Turksib and Bostandyk Districts of Almaty city in southern Kazakhstan are going to have more pedestrian areas.
New Aktau Akim appointed
Serikbay Trumov has been appointed the new Akim (Mayor) of Aktau in western Kazakhstan.
Controversy around future hazardous waste recycling plant in Pavlodar
Construction of a hazardous waste recycling plant is planned in Pavlodar.
Astana Mayor appointed Chairman of EXPO-2017 National Company instead of Talgat Yermegiayev
Talgat Yermegiayev has been relieved of his position as Chairman of the Board of Astana EXPO-2017 National Company in Kazakhstan.
Atyrau International Airport to be named after legendary Kazakh female war pilot Dospanova
The Atyrau International Airport will be named after the legendary Kazakh pilot Khiuaz Dospanova who participated in the Great Patriotic War (WWII).
Mayors of Almaty, Astana and Oblasts appointed
President Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed a decree appointing the Akims of Astana, Almaty and Oblasts.
Adilbek Zhaksybekov reappointed Astana's Mayor
Adilbek Zhaksybekov has been re-elected to the post of the Mayor of Astana city, Kazakhstan's capital.