On April 9, 2009, Sarkis Hatspanian was sentenced to 3.5 years imprisonment after being found guilty of “false denunciation” by the Kentron and Nork-Marash District Court, Judge Gagik Avetisyan presiding. The political opposition, especially the HAK (Armenian ...
An exhibition dedicated to diaspora Armenian photographers opened at the "Akatemia" gallery yesterday including a reception to mark the launch of Vahan Kochar's compendium entitled "Armenian Photographers". "Perhaps no other nation has such a book, a collection ...
On April 9, 2009, Sarkis Hatspanian was sentenced to 3.5 years imprisonment after being found guilty of “false denunciation” by the Kentron and Nork-Marash District Court, Judge Gagik Avetisyan presiding. The political opposition, especially the HAK (Armenian National Congress) considers Hatspanian, to be a political prisoner.
Hetq spoke with Ruben Papoyan, a member of the executive board of Teghut Ltd. regarding the current situation at the proposed mine site given the fact the VTB Bank has still not come through with much needed financial assistance. "Presently, preliminary ...
At an NKR government session held today, Mayor Vazgen Mikayelyan of Stepanaket, Karabakh, stated that the city municipality collected 597.7 million drams in revenues during 2008, or 87.7% of budget forecasts. This comprises a jump of 32.9% over 2007 figures. Regarding ...
On top of recent reports in the press that activists of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia are out collecting names and other related personal data of Yerevan residents working in various state and local institutions, schools and colleges, and elsewhere, ...
The trial of Alexander Arzumanyan and Suren Sirounyan, both charged with "organizing mass public disturbances" on March 1, 2008, continued today at the Kentron and Nork-Marash court of First Instance, Judge Mnatsakan Martirosyan presiding. At today's session ...
On Tuesday, April 21, at 2:00 pm, young activists and supporters of the Heritage Party will march from the Martiros Saryan statue in downtown Yerevan to the U.S. Embassy compound. There they will present their demand that U.S. President Barack Obama honor ...
Madame Anoush was assisted in her nefarious business by her sisters Sofya Martirosyan and Sonya Gabrielyan, as well as by Mariam Martikyan.
"Turkey's situation and role in the region has never been so important and at the same time so weak," was the sentiment expressed by Ara Nranyan, a member of of the ARF parliamentary faction. Mr. Nranyan stated that that the role of Armenia in the region ...
On April 18, from the hours of three to eight in the afternoon, the 244 kilometer stretch of the interstate highway between the towns of Goris to Meghri was closed due to heavy rainfall and landslides. Large areas of sink holes in the roadway were also a factor ...