We said a prayer and lit some candles and I also rang the bells. A special prayer was also said for the Armenians in Syria, in the hope that peace returns. I also placed some flowers on the grave of the father of Armenian journalism, Rev Haruthiun Shmavonian grave.
Armenia’s Central Electoral Commission (CEC) has certified eight candidates out of the fifteen who originally registered, as eligible to appear on the ballot for the presidential election slated for February 18.
Samvel Karapetyan, who heads the Yerevan branch of the Research on Armenian Architecture NGO, speaks out about the proliferation of labelling on Armenian products that give precedence to Russian and English over Armenian.
Today’s government cabinet meeting discussed ways to improve the reliability of statistics regarding the number of internet users in Armenia.
BURJ HAMMOUD, Lebanon: Armenian pomegranate wine is gaining popularity in Beirut’s Armenian suburb of Burj Hammoud and beyond after making a big impression at the Beirut Cooking Festival in November where visitors couldn’t get enough.
Preserving one’s Armenian identity in the diaspora must be a means to an end. The desire to do so must be imbued with a living rationale; otherwise it is doomed to failure.
In September 2012 four year old Lilit was diagnosed to have a cancer of the kidney. Now Lilit is in a hospital in Lill, France. A great part of money for treatment is already transfered, but the full treatment will last at least 1 year, and more than 30.000$ is needed. Each amount of money you donate will help Lilit. Please, help to save her life.
One of the few remaining survivors of the Armenian genocide died after falling over and fracturing her hip.