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Daily Archives: April 3, 2012
April, 2012
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3 April
Newly Hired Professors Paid More in Armenia than China But Less than Ethiopia
Newly hired academics in China ($259 per month, as calculated by this particular study’s index) were the worst off, paid less than colleagues in Armenia ($405) or... -
3 April
How to Maintain Journalism Ethics When Oligarchs Nominated as Election Candidates? Opinion
Carefully reviewing the lists of election candidates, journalists have to violate ethical norms because they have no alternative, said Hetq Investigative Journalists NGO... -
3 April
Armenia Has Larger Emigration Problem than Javakheti, Says Georgian Presidential Advisor
The Republic of Georgia doesn't recognize dual citizenship, so when Georgian Armenians come to Armenia, get an Armenian passport, and, as a rule, never... -
3 April
Inmate Fearing Life in Prison Swallowed Domino Piece, Says Attorney
Artak Karapetyan, an inmate at Artik penitentiary who sewed his mouth shut on Mar. 6 and a week later removed the seams but continued his hunger strike... -
3 April
France to Deport Turkish Cleric
A Turkish cleric and four others are set to be deported from France due to their “radical” Islamic views, Doğan news agency reported this morning... -
3 April
Occupy Mashtots Park Activists to Decide on Dismantling Kiosks Next Steps
The "brigade" of local activists who expressed intent to dismantle the kiosks in a central Yerevan park will convene a meeting at 5 pm today to decide their next steps. -
3 April
Heritage Party Still Unable to Secure Campaign Office in Goris
The Heritage Party hasn't yet resolved the issue of having election campaign headquarters in Goris in the province of Syunik: recently, the opposition party... -
3 April
What Message did Russia’s Foreign Minister Bring to Armenia? Opinion
Apart from the discussions that were officially announced between the Armenian and Russian parties, an important message related to the Eurasian Union was... -
3 April
After Turkey and Azerbaijan, Most Visitors to Georgia from Armenia
Visits to Georgia by foreign citizens in the first quarter of 2012 increased by 39.4% year-to-year, reaching 677,278, according to official figures released by... -
3 April
Swiss Drop Charges Against Turkish Minister in Genocide-Denial Probe
Swiss prosecutors have dropped charges against Turkey's EU Affairs Minister Egemen Bağış, instigated after he denied Ottoman Turks committed genocide...