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Prime Minister Tells Nairit Employees Who Haven’t Been Paid in 17 Months To “Be Patient”
Dozens of workers marched from Nairit rubber factory to the government building today to demand their nearly two-years' worth of unpaid wages...Read More »
Armenian Oligarch Known for Forging Vodka Brands Could Be Given Tax Break: Armenian Times
The Government of Armenia at its meeting today will discuss the issue of granting a tax break of almost $1 million to A & G Ltd. Read More »
No House Unscathed from Shelling on Armenian Village of Chinari: Mayor
There's no house in the village of Chinari in Tavush marz (province) that hasn't been damaged as a result of the recent shelling from the Azerbaijani side...Read More »
Armenian Village on Border with Azerbaijan Under Shelling All Night: Ankakh.com
Last night, the Azerbaijani side fired shots on the village of Chinari in Tavush marz (province).Read More »
Panic in Vardenis: An Azerbaijani Held Captive and Military Helicopters
Kelbajar residents, in conversation with the Epress.am correspondent, confirmed that at around 2 pm on Tuesday, locals noticed two Azerbaijanis in their territory..Read More »
Yerevan Taxi Drivers Protest, Ask State to Apply Existing Laws (VIDEO)
Dozens of Yerevan taxi drivers held a protest yesterday, demanding the application of legislative amendments adopted a year and a half ago that stipulate...Read More »
Price of Drinking Water in Armenia to Remain Unchanged
The Public Services Regulatory Commission of the Republic of Armenia (RA) at its meeting today discussed the question of raising Yerevan Djur's tariff for drinking water.Read More »
Prosecution Confirms Police Officers were in Plainclothes: Trial of Opposition Activist Continues
Shant Harutyunyan's attorney, Inessa Petrosyan, remarked that the video footage shows that some of the police officers were in plainclothes...Read More »
Voting Most in Favor of Legislative Proposals are Republican Party of Armenia MPs
Voting in favor the most for various legislative packages at the National Assembly's fifth convocation (operating since May 31, 2012) were ruling Republican Party of...Read More »
Bribery Case Victim Changed Testimony Several Times Under Police Pressure: Lawyer
Armenian Ministry of Justice employees Sahak Harutyunyan and Aleksander Khachatryan are accused of extorting a bribe of 400,000 AMD ($1,000 USD) from the victim.Read More »