1. The issues of laying high-speed railway lines from the city of Arkadag to Ashgabat and Avaza were discussed during the working trip of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty to the administrative center of Ahal velayat. Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov noted that the planned construction of a parking lot and a railway station in the city of Arkadag should comply with international requirements, taking into account the creation of comfortable conditions for residents and guests of the city.
3. The Public Services Portal has launched the sale of train tickets in Turkmenistan. On the website of the state services of Turkmenistan and in the EGOVTM mobile application, you can now purchase a train ticket online so as not to stand in line at the box office. The iOS and Android apps already have tickets. The service was launched jointly with “Demiryollary” OJSC. The application has tickets for all major train destinations. Users can view prices, schedules and buy a one-way ticket.
4. London Stansted Airport on its official website published the schedule of flights of “Turkmen Airlines” to Ashgabat. Flights will begin on March 20, 2023. On the London-Ashgabat route, the planes of “Turkmenistan” Airlines will fly regularly on Wednesdays. Now a flight from Ashgabat to London costs from 8,926 manats. A return ticket will cost 615 USD for citizens of Turkmenistan. Ticket sales are already open at the Main Air Transport Agency in Ashgabat and at the airline's offices abroad.
5. Chinese scientists tested the common misconceptions about the dangers of twice boiled water through a series of experiments. There are many claims about the dangers and even dangers of water that has been boiled more than once. Based on the results of many hours of testing and analysis of samples, it turned out that even repeatedly boiled water showed indicators within the limits of safety standards acceptable by standards. It turned out to be safe to drink such water, although everyone knows that the taste of repeatedly boiled water is much worse than ordinary water.
6. Cherry blossoms bloom early in Japan. The Kawazu city park is full of visitors who come to admire the flowering of one of the symbols of the Land of the Rising Sun. The sakura will continue to bloom until at least the end of February. Residents of the city will be able to enjoy the sight and aroma of about 850 types of Japanese cherry blossoms. Despite the covid restrictions that have not been canceled in the country and the mask regime, there are still many people who want to see cherry blossoms. People come to the park, admire the views and enjoy the brief beauty of the cherry blossoms.
7. Within the framework of the 13th round of the Hong Kong Championship, “Kitchee” defeated “Hong Kong” 3-0 on the road. Midfielder “Kitchee” Ruslan Mingazov appeared on the field in the second half in the 72nd minute and scored a brace - the Turkmen player scored from the game in the 74th and 84th minutes. “Kitchee” with 36 points takes the first place in the standings of the Hong Kong championship.
8. A mixed martial arts fighter from Tajikistan Nurullo Aliyev made his debut in the UFC. At UFC Fight Night 220, he defeated Rafael Alves of Brazil by majority decision. Nurullo Aliyev was born in Dushanbe (Tajikistan). In September 2022, he became the first fighter from Tajikistan to sign with the UFC. The 23 years old Aliyev has 10 wins and no losses in MMA. His first fight was in 2018.
9. “Bayer” Leverkusen played a draw with “Freiburg” in the away match of the 22nd round of the German Football Championship. The match ended with the score 1:1. The first goal of the match was scored in the 29th minute by the hosts midfielder Vincenzo Grifo. “Bayer” bounced back in the 67th minute thanks to Serdar Azmoun's goal. For Azmoun, the goal was the first in the current season of the Bundesliga.
10. The football player of the national team of Turkmenistan Maya Musatskaya played her debut match as part of the Lithuanian “Zalgiris”. Musatskaya entered the field in the first team in the match against “Vilnius”. In the Lithuanian club, the athlete plays at number 80. The last club of the native of Turkmenistan was the Turkish “Dudullu Spor”, which she left at the end of January 2023. The football player has been playing for the Istanbul club since the autumn of 2022, having played 14 matches in which she scored 1 goal. Maya Musatskaya is the first football player from Turkmenistan who was invited to play abroad.
