State employees in Kazakhstan, including military personnel, will be banned from engaging in gambling activities as part of a draft law addressing the gambling industry and lotteries. Online casino operations are already prohibited, with organizers now facing criminal liability under new amendments.
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Kazakhstan plans to fine bloggers for promoting betting companies and casinos on social media platforms in an effort to regulate gambling activities and advertising.
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Members of the Mazhilis in Kazakhstan have passed amendments to the gambling law, including restrictions on advertising and raising the minimum age for gambling to 25, in an effort to combat high rates of gambling addiction in the country.
in Society / Kazakhstan,
Kazakhstanis faced challenges accessing state services due to temporary system malfunctions at specialized population service centers. The government is working to resolve the issues causing delays in issuing driver's licenses and vehicle registrations.
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The Committee for Forestry and Wildlife in Kazakhstan has suspended the regulation of the saiga antelope population, following discussions with scientists and experts, due to challenges in winter movements and projections of population growth.
in Environment / Kazakhstan,
The Industry Committee in Kazakhstan is proposing an amendment to exempt certain jewelry products from mandatory testing and marking for export, aiming to support local producers financially.
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The Ministry of Transport of Kazakhstan has allocated funds for the ongoing Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, with completion percentages on various construction tasks. Discussions for the following year's budget are underway.
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Kazakh athletes shine at Asian Rowing Cup & secure Olympic licenses, while Greco-Roman wrestlers secure spots for Paris 2024 Olympics in recent tournaments.
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Former Kazakh Minister Kuandyk Bishimbayev is on trial for the murder of his wife, with the proceedings being broadcasted online by the Supreme Court in Astana.
in Crime / Kazakhstan,
AO "NK "KazAvtoZhol" reports flooding on highways due to rapid snowmelt in Kazakhstan, with restrictions in place on 10 highways covering 552 km.
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