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News Stone Cross Commemorating 25th Anniversary of Sumgait Pogrom Unveiled in Beirut

16:26 | May 24, 2013
A stone cross (khachkar) commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Armenian pogrom in Sumgait was officially unveiled yesterday in the courtyard of the Saint Nshan Armenian Apostolic Church in Beirut.

Articles 12 Aragatzotn Villages Protest Water Shortage: What General Owns the Mini Hydro-Plant Causing the Problem?

15:10 | May 24, 2013
For the past two months villagers in twelve rural communities in the Aragatzotn Province have complained that they are going without water.

News All-Armenian Fund Celebrates Opening of Karmir Shouka Water Network and Martouni Hospital in Artsakh

13:03 | May 24, 2013
On May 23, the delegation officially unveiled two major infrastructure projects in the Martuni Region: the potable-water network of Karmir Shuka Village, and the Martuni Hospital. The construction of both projects was sponsored by Armenia Fund USA, the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s Eastern US affiliate.

News Hundreds of Cyclists to Particpate in "Get to Know Yerevan" Race

12:48 | May 24, 2013
On May 26, some 300 cyclists will take part in a contest called “Get to Know Yerevan”.

News Gas Protest: Activists Demand to be Heard at Parliament Talks

19:01 | May 23, 2013
A few score of citizen activists gathered today outside the gates of the National Assembly to protest any hike in natural gas rates.

News Consumer Advocate: "Everyone should refuse to pay gas price hike"

12:20 | May 23, 2013
Ashot Mirzoyan, President of the Consumers’ Assistance Center, today told reporters that the only way to avoid a gas price hike would be for the nation en-masse to not pay their utility bills.

News Minister Visits Pak Shouka; Sees No Violations

11:56 | May 23, 2013
After being grilled by MPs yesterday regarding on-again, off again, construction at Yerevan’s Pak Shouka (Closed Market), RA Minister of urban Construction Samvel Tadevosyan visited the site.

News Yerevan-Tbilisi Flights from June 1 - October 26

11:03 | May 23, 2013
Georgian Airways will begin scheduled daily flights from Yerevan to Tbilisi from June 1 to October 26.

Articles Baffling Wealth: How Did Marzpet Khachatryan Boost Revenues from 3 Million to 7 Billion?

23:30 | May 22, 2013
Syunik Provincial Governor (Marzpet) Sourik Khachatryan is a classic example of how one becomes a billionaire overnight in Armenia.

News Current Yerevan Municipal Council Convenes Last Session

14:02 | May 22, 2013
The last session of the current Yerevan Municipal Council convened today and Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan congratulated members for their productive work.

News Grenade Disarmed on Village Bus

10:07 | May 21, 2013
An emergency services crew disarmed a hand grenade yesterday that had been found on a public bus in the Ararat Marz village of Dashtavan.

News Somewhere in the City: Pigeon Fanciers

23:20 | May 20, 2013
Some Yerevan residents still continue to keep busy doing the things that they love, while at the same time enjoying the warmth and sun of the city.

Interviews Bruno Didn't Know the Armenian-Turkish Border Was Closed: A Traveller's Tale

18:43 | May 20, 2013
Bruno told me that he graduated as an ecologist from Toulouse University and specializes in butterflies. His father is a Dane and his mother French.

Articles Four Years and Four Deaths Later: Why the Cover-Up Regarding the Nairit Plant Explosion?

18:40 | May 17, 2013
Hrant Karapetyan’s son Artour was 39 when he dies in the blast. The father is now 81 and lives alone with only a photo album of Artour to keep him company. Every time he leafs through the album, tears stream down his face.

News Hailstorm Hit Farmers: "We want the government to freeze our loan payments"

13:37 | May 17, 2013
Representatives of 47 rural communities whose plantings were wiped out in a recent hailstorm scoffed at government assistance proposals, labelling them as insufficient and ill-targeted.

News Transparency International: Government's Pledges to Battle Corruption are Ridiculous

11:20 | May 17, 2013
The Transparency International Anti-Corruption Center issued a statement ridiculing the Armenian government’s lofty pledges that it is committed to systematic reform and stamping out official corruption.

News Government Pledges to Subsidize Gas Rate Hikes by 30%

16:38 | May 16, 2013
Most likely taking into growing popular fears that the price of natural gas imported from Russia will drastically rise, Armenia’s PM Tigran Sargsyan announced at a cabinet meeting today that the government would subsidize any price hike by 30%.

News One Soldier Dead, Another Wounded, in Weapon Discharge Incident

10:45 | May 16, 2013
The RA Defense Ministry reports that a soldier was killed and one wounded yesterday after another soldier discharged his weapon.

News Turkish High Court: Dink Murder Was “Organized” Crime

16:18 | May 15, 2013
Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals today overruled previous decisions absolving suspects in the Hrant Dink murder case of any connection to armed criminal organizations, according to Hürriyet Daily News.

News Safety Specialist Can't Cite Oldest Amusement Ride Operating in Armenia

15:20 | May 15, 2013
Lousineh Hovhannisyan, who works for the National Center for Technical Safety attached to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, told reporters today that none of the 126 amusement rides now operating in Armenia have failed their inspections.

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