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The best singers of the velayat round of the Ýaňlan, Diýarym! contest were chosen in Mary, in Turkmenistan, registration for driving courses is now available through the public services portal e.gov.tm, Turkmen journalists were awarded prizes at the international competition "Caspian without Borders" and other news
Turkmenistan
1. The velayat round of the traditional competition of young singers Ýaňlan, Diýarym! was held in Mary on the square in front of the building of the "Turkmen White Yurt". The competition was attended by 10 winners of city and etrap competitions. Participants performed folk songs about the beauty of their native land, as well as modern pop works. According to the results of the creative competition, Mahri Hojakova and Yakup Orazgylyjov won.
2. In Turkmenistan, online registration for courses to obtain a driver's license has become available through the state services portal e.gov.tm. This service allows citizens to select the desired category of license, fill in the necessary information and pay for training without leaving home. Registration is available in the "Association of Driving Schools" section. Users can choose one of five categories of driver's licenses. The cost of training varies depending on the chosen category and the duration of the course.
3. An award ceremony for the winners of the “Caspian without Borders” contest was held in Astrakhan, where Turkmen journalists won awards in several nominations. Ilaman Churiyev from the “Turkmenistan” newspaper won first place in the “PhotoCaspian” nomination for a series of photographs dedicated to a joint performance by artists from the Russian and Turkmen circuses. Among other distinguished Turkmen participants was Vagif Samedov from the “CentralAsia.news” online publication, who won second place in the Caspian Sea – Territory of Health nomination for his article on the development of football in Turkmenistan. Matgurban Matkurbanov from the “Biznes reclama” newspaper was awarded a special jury prize for his work on Turkmenistan’s tourism opportunities.
4. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Akhmed Gurbanov and US Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Elizabeth Rood held talks. The parties discussed the current state and prospects for the development of Turkmen-American relations, noting the mutual focus of the parties on deepening ties in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres.
5. On September 12, a major auction for the sale of state-owned properties will be held in Ashgabat. The Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan will put up for auction a number of significant properties, including administrative buildings of business associations, retail premises, and state-owned shares. Among the most attractive lots in the capital are two administrative buildings of the “Nur Zaman” and “Damjaly baglar” business associations, located on G. Kuliyev street in Ashgabat. The starting price for each of them is 45 968 148 manats. Also, up for sale are the retail premises of the “Turkmenbashy” Joint-Stock Commercial Bank and the “Garadamak” auto repair shop of the “Turkmenawtoulaglary” Agency.
World
6. Zoom has announced the expansion of its platform functionality, providing the ability to hold video conferences with up to a million participants. This innovation opens up completely new prospects for organizing large-scale online events. Now Zoom users have the flexibility to choose the optimal format for their webinars. The number of participants can vary from 10 thousand to 1 million, which permits you to adapt the platform to the needs of a wide variety of events. Zoom guarantees high-quality broadcasting without delays.
7. An incident occurred at New Chitose Airport in the Japanese prefecture of Hokkaido that resulted in mass flight cancellations and delays. The cause of the large-scale disruptions was the disappearance of a pair of ordinary scissors from a shop located in the departure area. Due to concerns that the loss of the dangerous item could be related to the preparation of a terrorist act, the airport management decided to suspend all security checks on domestic flights. This led to 36 flights being cancelled and another 201 being delayed. The scissors were found the following day in the same shop where they were initially considered missing.
Sport
8. The first quarterfinal matches of the Turkmenistan Football Cup were held. The teams “Arkadag”, “Altyn Asyr” and Ashgabat won and approached the semifinals of the tournament. The current champion of Turkmenistan and the winner of the Cup confidently beat “Shagadam” with a score of 3:0. The vice-champion of Turkmenistan “Altyn Asyr” won against “Merv” - 3:1. “Ashgabat”, under the leadership of the new head coach Tofik Shukurov, won its first victory of the season, beating Balkanabat “Nebitchi” away with a score of 2:1. The match between “Ahal” and “Kopetdag” will take place today at 17:30 at the “Nisa” stadium. The return matches of the quarterfinals will be held on September 8-9.