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Main Issues in Armenian Villages Caused by Loss of Self-Government, Villagers Convinced
The water does not belong to the village, its distribution is controlled by those at the top. For example...Read More »
Situation of Child Protection Cause for Concern in Armenia, HCAV Says
The child, for the full and harmonious development of his or her personality, should grow up in a family environment, in an atmosphere of happiness, love...Read More »
Who Benefited From the Uproar Around Azerbaijani Apples
- Farmers who have their own land and their own business are more enthusiastic and tend to develop entrepreneurial thinking. A person who has a piece...Read More »
Armenian Minister Urges Protesting Farmers to Rob Winery Owner’s House
As the conversation went on, however, Arakelyan began offering the protesters alternative ways of settling the issue. The minister, for example, proposed that...Read More »
Unpaid Grape Farmer Says He Sees No Future in Armenia
Today Harutyunyan did not get to meet with Amiryan after all; he did, however, manage to have a short conversation with Agriculture Minister Ignati Arakelyan, according to whom...Read More »
Vanadzor Municipality Demands Overdue Waste Disposal Fees from Citizens, Warns of Charging Interest on Current Debts
Arayik Papikyan, a Vanadzor-based lawyer, for his part, argued that according to Armenia's Tax Code, the claim has a 3-year limitation period. ..Read More »
Archeologist Denounces Culture Ministry’s Plans to Turn Caves in Armenia Into Tourism Objects
We have collaborated with various research centers, spent huge sums allocated by a number of funds as well as the Institute. The Ministry of Culture has not spent a dollar ...Read More »
Amulsar Gold Mine Exploiter Denies Health Insurance to Residents of Nearby Village
When asked by an Epress.am reporter why Lydian refuses to discuss the technical issues with Armenian specialists who have concerns about the mine exploitation...Read More »
Armenian School and Kindergarten Headmasters Accused of Campaigning for Republicans
On average, the number of people enrolled in schools is 240 and 150 in kindergartens, while the longest list compiled contains around 1,700 names and was drawn up by the headmaster of Gyumri’s...Read More »
Municipality of Poverty-Stricken Gyumri ‘Spends Lavishly’ on Office Supplies: Press
According to the paper, the Gyumri municipality spends over 9 million drams annually on stationery supplies alone, of which 6 million 720 thousand is spent for the purchase...Read More »