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Monthly Archives: June 2011
June, 2011
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3 June
Yerevan-Batumi Train to Run Faster this Summer
Last year, the trip from Yerevan to Batumi took 18 hours, while the trip from Batumi to Yerevan took 18 hours 13 minutes. -
3 June
Armenian National Congress Makes Public List of Who will Dialogue with Authorities
Decided during a meeting of the Armenian National Congress (HAK) Political Council Thursday was those who will be... -
3 June
Armenian Who Immigrated to US with $100 in his Pocket Cheated Clients Out of $800,000
Robert L. Krikorian, 57, who immigrated to the US with $100 in his pocket 30 years ago to begin a brokerage business is... -
2 June
HAK’s Position Hasn’t Softened, But Hardened, Says Pashinyan
Nikol Pashinyan also touched upon the change in mood inside HAK, explaining that HAK's positions over these past years have... -
2 June
2 Turkish Soldiers Jailed for Failing to Protect Hrant Dink
Turkey's state-run news agency says a Turkish court has sentenced two military officers to six months in prison for... -
2 June
Students Asked to Pay 20,000 Drams for their Degrees. University Reps Deny Allegations
Several students from the State Engineering University of Armenia (SEUA) and the Armenian State Pedagogical University... -
2 June
BarCamp Yerevan 2011 Coming This Weekend, Features Special Guests from Abroad
About 500 IT specialists, engineers, developers, bloggers, online journalists and social media activists will gather on June 4–5 to... -
2 June
Drug Addiction Prevalent in Armenia Prisons: Human Rights Activist
"A narcotics division [just] opened In the Hospital for Detainees — this means the problem exists per se," said Sakunts, who... -
2 June
Overcrowding in Armenia Prisons Tantamount to Torture, Says Human Rights Activist
Overpopulation in Armenian prisons, and particularly in Nubarashen penitentiary, is a serious issue, said Artur Sakunts... -
2 June
‘Gaspari is My Brother’: Pashinyan and Shahnazaryan on Incident at May 31 HAK Rally
Chief editor of local daily Haykakan Jamanak ("Armenian Times") and opposition activist Nikol Pashinyan is getting ready to...