Following the reports earlier by Ahousekeeper and Echannel blogs about the murder of the Armenian citizen Ashot Tigranyan (30), living in Moscow, Ahousekeeper and Kevork reported today, that the killer of another…
Month: May 2007
Giving a bribe in Yerevan
SevanoDC has posted a video on Youtube of an attempt to get pulled over a give a bribe of 1000 drams to a police man: Alex and I driving in Yerevan. Alex…
Liberated Territories in Focus
The blogosphere is full of speculations about the seven regions in Azerbaijan currently under the control of Armenian and Karabakh forces, which are referred to as the “Liberated Territories”. This issue was…
May 28 – Republic Day – A Quiet Holiday
89 years ago this day Armenia declared independence from the Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic, thus forming Democratic Republic of Armenia. It was the first sovereign republic in the history of Armenia, however…
Nagorno Karabakh Progress?
Now that the parliamentary elections are behind us the international community is once again turning to what is perpaps the number one problem in the regions – unresolved frozen conflicts and in…
"Hello God! The mayor of Gyumri speaking here…"
Sad and hilarious – the interview of the mayor of Gyumri on Shant TV on May 23rd was undoubtedly the single most sensational event of this week – even now, 3 days…
GDP Per Capita in Armenia
Levon at Life in the Armenian Diaspora writes about coming to Yerevan and finding a jump in housing prices: What really amazes me is that the housing market is growing like crazy!…
Armenian air on sale
Reporter_arm reports about this new product in Yerevan souvenir shops: “Air of Armenia” on sale, sold for 1500 AMD, which is roughly equal to $4 US! I hope the RA government doesn’t…
Who killed Levon Gulyan?
Details at Kornelij Glas.
Armenian blog roundup on Parliament Elections 2007 – reactions
A voter reads her ballot before going to the booth to mark it at a polling station in Arabkir © Onnik Krikorian for EurasiaNet 2007