European Council – “Political parties haven’t fully participated in Local Self-Governance elections”
At a recent session of the Khachatur Abovyan State Teachers College Council, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan instructed the dean of Yerevan State University to raise salaries of the teaching staff by 40% by the end of the year.
Commenting on the recent local elections in Vanadzor, Karen Toumanyan, an independent candidate who ran for mayor and lost, told Hetq that the election was rife with violations.
Here’s yet another example of how Yerevan’s classic buildings are being defaced by ill-advised additional construction. This residential building is located in the Cascade area overlooking the pedestrian plaza.
Armenia’s tax authorities have come down hard on 78 year-old pensioner Raya Prazyan. For the past two months they’ve been withholding 10,000 AMD of her 31,000 monthly pension as administrative penalties.
The effluents were being carried from a pipe directly from the Akhtala mining enrichment plant that is owned by Serob Der-Boghossian; the diaspora Armenian businessman now serving jail time for paedophilia.
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