March, 2012

• 16 March

  

  Gerard Cafesjian Sued by Former Employee for Back Pay

  John Joseph Waters Jr., the longtime director of the Cafesjian Family Foundation, says in a federal lawsuit that Gerard Cafesjian stiffed him out of more than $5 million in salary.
• 16 March

  

  Obese Police Officers in Britain to Face Pay Cuts

  Police officers in Britain who repeatedly fail a basic fitness test could lose part of their salary and, in worst cases, be sacked for not being fit enough to do the job.
• 16 March

  

  Pope Commissions Custom-Blended Eau de Cologne

  He is picky about his robes and his red shoes are tailor-made, but Pope Benedict has taken the meaning of bespoke to a whole new level by ordering a...
• 15 March

  

  Azerbaijan Vow to Pay Out Compensation for Lost Soviet-Era Savings

  Azerbaijan will compensate depositors who lost their savings when the Soviet banking system collapsed two decades ago, according to a...
• 15 March

  

  Armenian National Congress Doesn’t Consider Ruben Hayrapetyan a Politician

  The Armenian National Congress (HAK) doesn't consider it expedient to address Football Federation of Armenia president, Republican Party of Armenia MP Ruben Hayrapetyan...
• 15 March

  

  Turkey Says 1,000 Syrians Fled in Last 24 Hours, Plans to Open New Refugee Camp

  The numbers fleeing was expected to grow further as long as fighting continued around the town of Idlib, close to the Turkish border, one Turkish official said...
• 15 March

  

  Armenian Airline Armavia has Till September to Repay $5.3 Million Loan in Full

  Armenian national air carrier Armavia will repay its loan of $5.3 million in full to Armenia International Airports (AIA), which owns Zvartnots International Airport...
• 15 March

  

  HHK, BHK and HAK to Have 100 Lawmakers in Parliament: Forecast

  There's the complicated relations between the Republican Party of Armenia and the Prosperous Armenia Party on one side and the issues related to the Armenian National Congress...
• 15 March

  

  Harry Potter Studio Tour to Open Just Outside London (PHOTOS)

  The Harry Potter Studio Tour Watford, Hertfordshire (only 20 mins by train from London) offers fans a behind-the-scenes look at how the films were made.
• 15 March

  

  VIDEO: Occupy Mashtots Park Activists Protest Outside Armenian Government Building

  Environmental and civic activists protested outside the Armenian government building today, while inside government leaders sealed the fate of Mashtots Park.