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“Glendale Hills” is also doing construction work in the 9700 square meter area near the Yerevan wine factory. Rumor has it that this is one of the companies that “goes by the name of a foreign company” to avoid paying taxes and present themselves as Armenian contractors. In this case, they are American contractors. In …

“168 Hours” has published many articles on the murder of Armenian spy Gurgen Markaryan in Budapest, as well as his bank account. Currently, the bank account is 135,000 AMD. After the opening of the bank account, MP and businessman Gagik Tsarukyan has given 10,000 dollars to the Markaryan family. Besides Mr. Tsarukyan, the “Vega” electronic …

Rumors are already flying around that this electoral process had to do with the fact that some people made it so their opponent not receive enough number of votes; so, there were some university board members that reached their goals. Some people are spreading rumors that the two candidates for rector, including pro-rector of YSU …

Last Saturday marked the third unity tree planting event. After the first tree plantingы in the Syunik and Tavush Marzes of Armenia, the “Unity Tree Planting” committee started the forestation of the Kanaker-Zeytun community, in particular the park near Victory Park. The staff working for the “Forestation and Improvement” company, who are always involved in …

‘Good jobs with good pay’ is the promise of politicians the world over. To realize these promises, governments must unleash the transformational power of innovation. Evidence shows that those countries which build their human resources and foster the commercial application of innovation will do a lot better than those riding cyclical commodity booms. This assertion …

According to the “Postini” Company, nowadays 82.1% of emails are spam. This number has increased by 65% during the past three years. One of each 112 e-mails contains viruses. Usually hackers send these letters in order to get information from the computer users. Currently, the American “AOL” and “Yahoo” companies are working on programs to …

On March 22, at about 22:30 an anonymous driver hit Arevhat Nikoyan and her son Gevorg in Lusakert village of Shirak Marz. The driver didn’t stop and escaped from the scene of the crime. The son died and the mother was taken to hospital with physical injuries. The police department of the region has instituted …

In the article entitled “Live corpses left out in the middle of nowhere” in one of our previous editions, “168 hours” had touched upon the people who had been radiated by the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident and their complaints about the authorities. According to them, after Vano Siradeghyan left office the Armenian authorities haven’t …

Last night at 12:36 we heard several shootings. We called head of the Central community police department and were informed that they had neither heard any shootings nor had received any calls. Maybe it was a wedding party? Now Armenians organize wedding parties whenever they like and make fireworks, but for sure it didn’t sound …

According to the executive director, Naira Milkman, they will be happy even if they collect 6 million dollars. According to her, people usually get active during the marathon and than when it stops, they start to change their minds. Till now the sum that has been transferred to the foundation account covers 3,5 million, 800000 …