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Price of Electricity Might Increase in Armenia: Newspaper
The company Electric Networks of Armenia in the near future plans to submit a claim to the Public Regulatory Services Commission of the Republic of Armenia to...Read More »
Karabakh War Veteran’s Attorney Asks Judge to Recuse Himself: Motion Denied
Ara Zakaryan, the attorney of Karabakh War veteran Volodya Avetisyan, who is accused of taking bribes and has been in pre-trial detention since September 20, 2013,...Read More »
New ID Cards and Electronic Reporting Present Problems for Armenian Taxi Drivers
A law was adopted this year, according to which tax returns could be submitted only by having an identification card, which has affected hundreds of taxi drivers. Read More »
IMF, World Bank Disapprove of Finance Ministry, State Revenue Committee Consolidation: Paper
The Armenian representations of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank took the news of the uniting of the RA Ministry of Finance and...Read More »
Appeals Court Sustains Lower Court Ruling in Case of Nationalist Who Threatened MP Zaruhi Postanjyan
Helsinki Citizens' Assembly Vanadzor Office President Artur Sakunts appeal against a lower court ruling in the case against Hayoc Artsivner NGO President Khachik Asryan...Read More »
Armenian Journalists Defend Colleagues Who Were Fired Over a Typo
A group of Armenian journalists intends to appeal to Armenia TV to ask the TV station to reinstate the reporter and editor who were dismissed for a typo...Read More »
Criminal Case Launched to Investigate Allegations of Police Torture
According to prisoner V.Y. of Artik Penitentiary, Shirak Regional Police employees at around 11:45 pm on April 2 used violence to extort a confession from him.Read More »
Legendary Weightlifter Yuri Vardanyan No Longer Armenian Sports Minister
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan on Saturday appointed Gabriel Ghazaryan to the position of Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs of the Republic of Armenia.Read More »
Alternative Event Marking May 1 in Yerevan (Multimedia Series)
A group of people in Yerevan today organized an event in the spirit of the history of May 1, International Workers' Day.Read More »
May 1 in Yerevan: Without Occupying, Blocking Roads, or Bombing
A group of citizens marked May 1, International Workers' Day, in central Yerevan today by deciding to have a discussion and expressing their views through...Read More »