AlmatyCity.com - About Almaty City - News Communicator http://www.almatycity.com/ ru AlmatyCity.com - About Almaty City - News Communicator DataLife Engine Within the framework of the state visit of the federal president of the FRG to Kazakhstan a number of bilateral agreements signed http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=228 http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=228 Gumir Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:18:03 +0600 Greece may become closer for Kazakhstanis http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=227 http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=227 September 2-4 at the Intercontinental hotel in Almaty.

Within the framework of this forum the government of the Greek republic in person of the President of the Greek national tourist organization Athanasios Economou attended the event. It is a well known fact that Greece is a one of the desired directions in Europe, and annually the country receives about 12 million of tourists whereas the population of the country is just 8 million.]]> Gumir Wed, 03 Sep 2008 09:03:10 +0600 Street’s Nu by Vladimir Babkin http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=226 http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=226 Profile: Vladimir Babkin - professional photographer from Almaty

Street’s Nu by Vladimir Babkin


Space station lab (Near Almaty) © Vladimir Babkin


]]> Gumir Sun, 31 Aug 2008 19:52:47 +0600 Young citizens of RK received passports http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=225 http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=225
Celebratory events of the Almaly district are held in one of the most beautiful places of Almaty – at the square at the front of Abai Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre.]]> Gumir Sun, 31 Aug 2008 15:19:49 +0600 With interaction and mutual trust Asia will not have unsolvable problems – RK President http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=224 http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=224
“Our initiative on creation of a Union of Central Asian Countries has been met with great interest. The role of our country as a national partner on the Eurasian energy and goods markets is growing”, - noted the President.

]]> Gumir Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:54:57 +0600 Leisure time http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=223 http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=223 The other side of dancing

In the daytime, nightclubs do not appear as they do during the night. Without the makeup of lighting and musical hypnosis, the disco halls look tired and somber. However, behind these walls while the sun is shining, other activities occur – those not shown to guests.

Yelena Dudka


Leisure time


During the day, a nightclub is transformed from an entertainment location into a private business, with replete accountants, managers, workers and clerks. They come to work in the same manner as many people each morning, and during the workday create the necessary conditions for ensuring that the nighttime events occur without a hitch.

Looking at the ample numbers of expensive cars, elite houses and promotion of bank credits, one might consider that anyone can open a nightclub. In order to begin such a business from scratch, investment of between US$200-300 thousand is necessary. Such an amount is required for covering rental expenses and renovation of an appropriate location, the purchase and installation of the required equipment, and provision of ventilation and sound insulation systems.]]> Gumir Fri, 22 Aug 2008 14:39:35 +0600 Films of the V International Eurasia Film Festival announced in Almaty http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=222 http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=222 V International Eurasia Film Festival. This was made public today at a special press-conference by the members of the film festival’s selection commission, Kazinform reports.

Films from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan made it into the selection. One movie – “The song of southern seas” – is a joint project of Kazakhstan, Russia and France.]]> Gumir Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:52:46 +0600 “I am satisfied with our athletes' performance”: Tanat Sagyndykov http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=221 http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=221 “I am satisifed with performance of our athletes in Greco-Roman wrestling. We have almost repeated the success of the Athens Olympics. But that team included experienced champions and winners of the World and European competitions. The current team consists of, mainly, youth”, chief coach of RK national team in Greco-Roman wrestling Tanat Sagyndykov told Kazinform correspondent.

According to T.Sagyndykov, Kazakh athletes properly performed at the Beijing Olympics. Young athletes could bear tension, that is of great importance at a sport competition. The Olympics proved that Greco-Roman wrestling is very popular in all continents. “There are no weak opponents at the Olympics. But our young athletes made it into semifinal and battled for medals”, T. Sagyndykov noted.]]> Gumir Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:01:16 +0600 Akim visits to Hydro Power Plant http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=220 http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=220 Almaty, Akhmetzhan Yesimov, visited the cascade of the Hydro Power Plant, Kazinform refers to the press-service of Almaty’s akimat.

The cascade of Almaty Hydro Power Plants is comprised of 10 power stations.

During the conversation of akim with the workers of the HPP, the main problems were discussed. A. Yesimov noted the importance of uninterrupted work of the HPP and expressed his wishes to the employees.]]> Gumir Sun, 17 Aug 2008 12:56:02 +0600 Kashagan development project will impact immensely on environment - ecologists http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=219 http://www.almatycity.com/index.php?newsid=219 Almaty by representatives of the public union "Kazakhstani society on environment" and a number of non-governmental organization (NGO): "Tabigat," "Globus," "Caspiy tabigaty," "Tan," agency reports.

According to the information of the mentioned above ecological organizations, public hearings on "Declaration about intentions for the further stages of development of Kashagan oilfield. Choice of the land for on-land set-up for oil preparation and choice of the routes of pipelines" took place on August 7 last year. In accordance with requirements of the Ecological Codex of Kazakhstan "Kazakh society on environment protection" conducted a public ecologic expertise of the documents of declaration.]]> Gumir Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:57:27 +0600