An Italian gambling magnate known as “the king of slots” was arrested on Tuesday on the Dutch Caribbean half-island of Sint Maarten for his alleged involvement in an offshore tax evasion scheme, Italy’s Financial Guard said.
As it now stands, top officials in Armenia often disclose large amounts of asset purchases based solely on meager state salaries. The ethics committee set up to look into such matters has never investigated such financial inconsistencies.
The Yerevan Municipality will allocate apartments to the families of the two policemen – Yuri Tepanosyan and Gagik Mkrtchyan - killed during the July public disturbances in the Armenian capital.
Mehmed Demir complains that the Istanbul Armenian Patriarchate does little to support Armenians still living in the provinces, regarding them as little more than liars when they claim to be Armenian.
On December 13, the Greek Writers Union (GWU) celebrated the 120th anniversary of translating Armenian poetry into Greek, this according to the Hayastan news network.
By a vote of 98 to 2, with one abstention, Armenia’s National Assembly passed a bill that would mandate an obligatory monthly payment of 1,000 AMD from qualified workers to finance a compensation fund for military personnel either disabled or killed during their term of service.
Artsakh National Assembly President Ashot Ghoulyan flew to France on December 13 on a working visit and first met with Guy Teissier, a member of the National Assembly of France and Vice-Chairman of the France-Karabakh Friendship Circle.
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