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Residents of the village of Mortyk in the Tselinograd district of the Akmola region claim they have lost access to the only lake in the area after it became private property. According to the villagers, the new owner has started charging for fishing and renting gazebos, and attempts to access the water for free result in fines.

The Department of the Financial Monitoring Agency (FMA) of the West Kazakhstan Region is investigating a case of embezzlement of budget funds from the State Public Enterprise "West Kazakhstan Industrial College". The director of the institution is suspected of organising the fictitious enrolment of dozens of students.

Deputy Prime Minister Kanat Bozumbayev outlined key operational measures at a government meeting following the fire in the village of Algabas, Zhetysai district, Turkestan region.

The branches of the "Tesla Education" learning centre in Astana and Almaty have unexpectedly ceased operations, leaving thousands of students who paid for annual courses costing around one million tenge without lessons. According to parents, the centre's staff suddenly left work chats, and the offices closed.

Russian TV presenter Ruslan Ostashko published a scathing comment in his Telegram channel about Kazakh MP Bakytzhan Bazarbek, who publicly revealed a scheme for channelling the country's gambling market financial flows to Russian structures through the Unified Accounting System (UAS) project.