Society

Soldier’s eye was taken out

20.12.2011

Legal proceedings have been launched over the recent incident in the military base called Yeghnikner on December 14. According to the spokeswoman of the defense ministry’s investigation department Mary Sargsyan, on December 14 the head of the kitchen department of N army basement of NKR Armen Tovmasyan met resistance on part of a soldier to …

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Little Vigen: “I want people to love me at least a little bit”

19.12.2011

Little Vazgen, who is 12 years old, took his big hat down to the eyes to hide his eyes from me. The face that was frozen and the eyes that were staring at one point made him look like an old man. He is the only man in their place, who is hiding in a …

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Paper folders burned

11.12.2011

Yesterday at 6:24p.m. the Fire Department of Armenia received a phone call that the Armenian Ministry of Energy is on fire. Smoke was seen in Nalbandyan Street. Firemen arrived at the scene. Fire was put out at about 8p.m. According to initial information, 3 sq/m of paper was burned and the bookshelf with folders. The …

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Don’t feel sorry for me

08.12.2011

Eight years-old child Mariam, who lives in extreme poverty, says that she doesn’t want anyone to feel sorry for her. As usual, during our visit she was hungry and had not eaten anything all day. “When you see the president, don’t tell him that I don’t eat bread, tell him that like him I don’t …

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President doesn’t know that I live in Armenia

08.12.2011

On Sunday the government on behalf of the Republican Party was festively presenting some kind of economic program, promised to open workplaces and enhance the lifestyle of the society. But neither this program nor any political party platform implies information about the citizen, who has to live and see progress and that not only from …

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Situation uncertain in Upper Lars

06.12.2011

The situation at the checkpoint of Upper Lars has not only found a solution but there is even no hope that in the near future the problems will be fixed. According to different sources, the number of the stuck trucks at the border is 300. Moreover, if in the past the drivers hoped that during …

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Less than in 2010

01.12.2011

In an annual telethon broadcast from Los Angeles late on November 24, a pan-Armenian charity received about $12.3 million in donations that will be mostly invested in the ongoing reconstruction of Nagorno-Karabakh’s water distribution network. Let’s remember that the fund already raised over $20 million for that purpose late last year. “Right now we are …

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Send money

01.12.2011

It has been several months that Armenia pan-Armenian fund is asking all Armenians around the world to donate money under the slogan “Give water – give life”. I tried to a give a google search to understand how serious the water problem is. I searched “there is no water in the village” and displayed dozens …

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Businesswoman insists on her accusations

22.11.2011

– Mrs. Hambardzumyan, on November 15 the special investigation service launched a criminal case against Surik Khachatryan under the 118th article of the criminal code based on your application. However, following the publication of that information the governor’s office of Syunik announced that the governor had not beaten any women. These days people speak in …

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Come home or, to be honest, go away

19.11.2011

In March of this year demonstrations started against the government in Syria. Experts are drawing some parallels and Lybia as in both cases the rebels were armed. Armenians are interested in the developments in Syria and neighboring countries not only from the prospective of receiving information and news. According to different sources, in Syria there …

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