Employer's Responsibility for Workers' Safety Emphasized by Labor Law Oversight Service
Employers in Kyrgyzstan must compensate employees for work-related harm, as per the Labor Code. The Ministry of Labor ensures compliance with these regulations.
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Kyrgyzstani Worker Seeks Help After Explosion at Bishkek Thermal Power Plant
Chingiz Baktybekov, a worker at the Bishkek Thermal Power Plant, suffered severe burns in an explosion and is now seeking assistance for his recovery.
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Association Concerned with Aggression Towards Medical Workers and Directors
The Association of Healthcare Organization Directors expresses concern over the treatment of medical workers as dangerous criminals and calls for a more balanced approach to holding them accountable for unintentional errors.
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Over 75,000 Low-Income Families Benefit from Reduced Electricity Tariff
More than 75,000 low-income families are benefiting from a reduced electricity tariff in Kyrgyzstan, aimed at those receiving the "Uy-Bulogo Komok" state allowance.
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International Concerns Over Kyrgyzstan's Nonprofit Law Amendments
Civil society organizations urge Kyrgyzstan's President to veto the proposed amendments to the Law on Nonprofit Organizations, expressing concerns about the potential impact on democracy and human rights.
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President of Kyrgyzstan Lays Foundation Stone for New Hippodrome "Ak-Kula"
President Japarov lays the foundation for a new "Ak-Kula" hippodrome in Bishkek, highlighting its cultural significance and multifunctional features.
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Systematic Abuse of a 13-Year-Old Girl in Sokuluk: Ombudsman's Office Reports
A 13-year-old girl in Sokuluk faced systematic abuse from a group of boys for almost a year, with law enforcement authorities failing to take action to hold the culprits accountable.
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President Sadyr Japarov's Stance on Preachers' Attire and Education
President Japarov clarifies his comments on preachers in a recent interview with Kabar, emphasizing the importance of education and traditional attire for da'wah activities.
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Importance of Health Insurance in Kyrgyzstan
Having health insurance and a referral from a family doctor are necessary for planned hospitalization in Kyrgyzstan, with co-payment amounts varying for insured and uninsured patients.
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Over 680,000 Men Attend Clinics in Kyrgyzstan to Prevent Non-Communicable Diseases
More than 680,000 men in Kyrgyzstan visited clinics to assess risk factors for non-communicable diseases during the national health month.
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