January 10 saw another disgraceful elections in Armenia with violations, voter bribing and intimidation on the one side, and very …
Armenian politics: two major speeches, one major silence
Two major speeches – by president Serzh Sargsian and ex-president Levon Ter-Petrosian, and one major silence, by founder of “Heritage” …
Motorists in Armenia ‘buckle-up’ in disbelief
Government approved National Transportation Safety strategy pushes forward with car seat belts Hundreds of drivers in capital Yerevan were pulled …
Armenia plans measures to beef up cyber security
Armenian authorities have unveiled details of the National Concept on Information Security, which would, in theory, enable the National Security …
Dashnaktsutyun Observes Genocide Vigil
As hundreds of Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF-Dashnaktsutyun) supporters start the traditional procession with lanterns in the center of Yerevan to …
"7 trial" pulled apart, "political" context stripped off
The controversial trial of ex-president Levon Ter-Petrosian’s 7 prominent supporters de-facto ended today – separated into isolated cases by the ruling of …
Déjà vu: "Moscow" Cinema refused to screen Tigran PASKEVICHIAN's documentary
The premiere of “Expropriation” documentary scheduled for October 10 will not take place in “Moscow” cinema in Yerevan, by the …
Government bill threatens Lake Sevan
On August 21, 2008 the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia adopted a government bill giving green light to …
Unprecedented levels of violence against journalists in August
August 2008 was unprecedented with the amount of violence against media representatives. Gagik Hovakimyan of “Haykakan Zhamanak” (August 1), freelancer …
Tigran Sargsyan: new type of politician trying to make the new type of Armenia a reality
Following his appointment to the post of Prime Minister after a disputed presidential election, in a divided society torn apart …