Society

Liska hit a businesswoman

19.11.2011

Yesterday in Armenia-Marriott the regional governor of Syunik region hit Silva Hambardzumyan who is a business women. A few days ago Silva Hambardzumyan announced during a press conference that S. Khachatryan stole equipment worth 102 billion dram from “Sipan 1” company, which belongs to her and now it is in the mine “Gehva Dzor” which …

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Armenia’s poverty in London exhibition

16.11.2011

“The collapse of the Soviet Union gave a hope to Eastern European countries to live better. However, a part of those countries are living in extreme poverty,” writes Huffington Post concerning the photo of OxFam organization exhibited the Strand exhibition hall of London. According to the mentioned publication, during the exhibition, which is entitled “After …

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Governor of Syunik, minister of energy, prime minister and the child molester under the same case

16.11.2011

Yesterday Silva Hambardzumyan, a business lady made several new remarkable announcements in her interview. It is difficult to recall a single meeting, when she was so open with journalists. Here certainly existed valid reasons. The thing is that Armen Movsisyan RA Minister of Energy and Natural Resources recognized her “Sipan 1” company license invalid (in …

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Against the 168 Hours

12.11.2011

Today the first instance court of general jurisdiction of Yerevan Kentron and Nork Marash administrative districts will hold the court hearing of the case brought by the former director of School 2 of Echmiadzin Mrs. Susan Nazaryan and her son against Marine Martirosyan, a journalist of the 168 Hours newspaper. The two court sessions will …

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“Mom, my baby is not guilty for my fault; I will do anything, please don’t take my baby to orphanage”

12.11.2011

Four-months old baby Vachagan was moving his eyes in the room, where even his mother and grandmother were freezing. A little later the baby started to move his lips and show signs of being hungry. As he saw that nobody was paying attention to him, he started to cry. His mother and grandmother were confused; …

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Our enemy is our greediness and jealousy

03.11.2011

The topic of emigration is still outstanding. People say a number of reasons for emigration such as poor life without any prospective, amateur and corrupt officials, shortcomings in the army, etc. In addition to the mentioned, the poor environmental protection policy and wrong exploitation of mines is resulting in a new type of migration, which …

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Who shuts down the nuclear station in reality?

26.10.2011

Yesterday 158 employees of the Metsamor atomic station will go to work for the last time to receive their last paychecks. They look set to quit their jobs after failing to secure significant pay rises from the plant administration. The executive director signed Gagik Markosyan signed their resignation requests. Every year, the atomic station is …

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Another “suicide”

25.10.2011

Last Sunday another noisy incident of suicide was registered. On October 16 the body of an Armenian businessman was found in his BMW X5 car on Sevan-Yerevan highway, near the village of Getamej. Armen Petrosyan, owner of Aray LTD, a leading chain of stores of electric appliances, was found with a gunshot wound on his …

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Unpunished crimes

15.10.2011

Something is wrong in Armenia. Something is wrong with the state, authorities, and what is worse, with the society. Crimes are happening which are punishable not only by the law but from the human point of view too. To understand this one can only read the criminal cases and stories of the recent days. A …

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25,000 USD per person?

11.10.2011

Yesterday the court of general instance of Vanadzor heard the case of Serob Ter-Poghosyan, who is charged with child molestation. Although it was planned to conduct the questioning of witnesses but it was cancelled because of the absence of one of the witnesses. The next court hearing will take place on November 7 at 11 …

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