News about Almaty

PHOTO: Almaty is battling consequences of the night storm Trees, cars and buildings were damaged in Almaty after the night's heavy rain and wind storm and hail.
18 May 2011 12:39
Almaty city borders expand Three regions of Almaty oblast were included in Almaty city limits.
17 May 2011 12:13
PHOTO: Free Hugs for Almaty residents On Sunday morning hundreds of Almaty citizens passing along Almaty Arbat (Zhibel Zholy) street were hugged by colorfully-dressed young people.
16 May 2011 19:23
Nazarbayev instructed to resolve Almaty traffic problems Nursultan Nazarbayev instructed to construct the Big Almaty Ring Road by 2012 and resolve traffic jams issue by using foreign experience.
15 May 2011 12:00
Massimov called information the most valuable product Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Karim Massimov visited the Park of Information Technologies near Almaty.
13 May 2011 19:00
Autobahn to be built from Almaty to Kapshagai Nursultan Nazarbayev gave instructions on tourism development in Almaty.
13 May 2011 17:01
Kazakhstan President instructed to move Almaty markets outside the city Nursultan Nazarbayev instructed to move industrial, logistics, wholesale and storage facilities out of Almaty city.
13 May 2011 14:34
Almaty citizens advised to pack their own disaster preparedness kits A representative of Red Croscent Society advised Almaty residents to pack up disaster preparedness kits on their own.
11 May 2011 18:48
Almaty residents aim for Guinness Record with longest road-train Almaty residents will try to get into the Guinness World Records Book by making the longest road-train in the world on May 29.
11 May 2011 13:38
Minister of Education to deal with those behind late earthquake warning Kazakhstan Minister of Education and Science promised to deal with those responsible for late notification about the 5.4 quake in Almaty oblast on May 1.
09 May 2011 14:28
PHOTO: Freedom of speech without words show opened in Almaty Best caricaturists of CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) presented their works at the show called Freedom of speech without words in Almaty.
08 May 2011 12:35
PHOTO: School in Malovodnoye village damaged by 5.4 quake Ostrovskiy School in Malovodnoye village was damaged by the 5.4 earthquake that hit Almaty oblast on May 1.
08 May 2011 11:39
Disaster preparedness kits to be sold in Almaty Almaty entrepreneurs will start selling first aid backpacks which may save lives in case of a strong earthquake.
07 May 2011 14:11
Artillery salvo fireworks to be held in Astana and Almaty on May 7 and 9 25-artillery salvo fireworks will be held on May 7 and 9 in Astana and Almaty.
07 May 2011 13:30
Russian diplomat run a 4-year-old girl over with a car in Almaty An employee of the Consulate General of Russia run a 4-year-old girl over with an electric car in Almaty.
05 May 2011 17:07
Almaty 5.4 earthquake tagged off-standard A seismologist commented on the nature of the 5.4 earthquake near Almaty on May 1 and tagged it off-standard.
05 May 2011 14:56
Another earthquake hit Almaty oblast Another 2-magnitude earthquake registered in Almaty oblast on May 4.
05 May 2011 11:03
Two more quakes hit Almaty region Two more quakes hit Almaty region on May 3 and 4.
04 May 2011 11:35
Fishing ban took effect in Almaty oblast Fishing has been banned for the period of spawning in Almaty oblast to facilitate restoration of fish population in rivers and lakes.
04 May 2011 10:40
EMSC made seismic activity map of Almaty region Experts of European-Mediterranean Seismological Center made a map of earth shocks registered in Almaty area.
03 May 2011 16:02
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