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Head of the Public Television/Radio Council Alexan Harutyunyan has announced that H1 (Armenian Public Television) will continue broadcasting the parliament programs until the end of the National Assembly session, in other words the National Assembly-government Q&A, announcements made by deputies and the television program “Week in Parliament”. Harutyunyan says that he has informed the National …

“Noyan Tapan” released news on February 20 according to which head of the customs point of the “Zvartnots” airport Karen Janoyan was fired along with some staff members. According to “Noyan Tapan”, the reason was the illegal import of products. According to sources of “Panorama.am”, a large amount of mobile phones were imported illegally to …

Yesterday the secondary court made a decision to leave the decision of the first-instance court concerning the case of Zhirayr Sefilyan and Vardan Malkhasyan (Union of Armenian Volunteers) unchanged and leave them under custody.

Armenian Public Television broadcast a report on Sunday evening about the discovery of poison in maternal milk in the Ararat Valley. According to the reporter, the poison could have penetrated the milk as a result of the misuse of false pest-killers. Experts were expressing their opinions on the issue. Then Minister of Environmental Protection Vardan …

Since 2003 the Government of Armenia has been providing the graduates of children’s homes with apartments, but many of these young people have been given apartments that are unfit to live in. Some live in these dwellings for lack of a better alternative, some decline the apartments, some others have to abandon the apartments from …

The RA commission on regulating prices have delayed the discussion of defining transition prices for the permanent and nonpermanent services rendered by “Armentel” CSC. Basing on the application of “Armentel” the commission has decided to prolong the period of the defined transition prices till September  1.

Yesterday UCR representative Haik Babukhanyan gave an interview, where he said that because of the court decision to freeze the account of their party and the threats by the advocates of Hrant Khachatryan their newspaper would not be issued (Iravunk). Today the advocates of Hrant Khachatryan are going to visit the office of the UCR …

Any changes in state institutions or laws in our country are usually associated with private interests to make money. One of those changes is the decision to give the right of traffic police for vehicle technical checkup to private companies. Now they are amending some laws to fulfill that decision. Last week the government headed …

On Monday, the Armenian delegation headed by Mayor of Yerevan Yervand Zakharyan left for the U.S. where an agreement will be signed on Friday to declare Yerevan and Los Angeles sister cities. Yervand Zakaryan will also meet with the mayors of Glendale and Burbank and the delegation headed by Zakaryan will remain in California for …

Lilit’s “home” is scary…better yet Lilit’s life is scary because the light from the outside doesn’t penetrate the home. Lilit is 18 years old, but she is so tired and indifferent that she doesn’t even react to the cries of her newborn child. She is amazed by nothing, nothing makes her happy or disappoints her …