Ijevan Mayor Varuzhan Nersisyan is unhappy with a lower court’s decision that found in favor of the “Investigative Journalists NGO”, the defendant in a slander case initiated by the Ijevan Municipality. Mayor Nersisyan plans to appeal to a higher court. Why ...
Of the four districts in Tavush Marz, Berd is the most remote. One could say the district is cut off; a no man’s land. Local villagers have a hard time selling their crops and dairy products in the large markets. It’s 62 kilometers from the town of Berd, ...
“I went to the General Prosecutor’s Office and met with Gagik Markosyan. He demanded that I hand him the ownership papers for the site. I told him that these were the originals and that I wanted a receipt if they weren’t to be returned. He answered – ‘haven’t you heard of Tarakh Gago? That’s me. You won’t get anything. The general is taking the site from you,’” says Karen Poghosyan, adding that the general referred to RoA...
When we traveled to the Banavan neighborhood of Vardenis to visit the family of Samvel Poghosyan, the kids were fighting over a bottle of “matzoun” bought at the store. Grabbing the bottle, each was trying to empty its contents on the plate in front of ...
Naira Galstyan’s 7 year-old son and 4 year-old daughter don’t have birth certificates. The children must soon go to school and kindergarten but without documents they won’t be accepted. This family in need also doesn’t receive any state assistance ...
Armenian College & Philanthropic Academy reports that yesterday the Armenian community and the teachers and students of the ACPA celebrated the feast of the Assumption of Holy Mother of God. Every year the Armenian community in India goes on a pilgrimage ...
Laura Azaryan left for Turkey alone in 2001. There she married a Turkish man Oumit Ramazan Poujlu. In 2008, she telephoned her brother, Gagik Karapetyan and told him that they owned a casino in Turkey. She made a proposal to her brother; that he locate young, attractive girls in Armenia and send them to the casino to “wait on tables”.
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