  Yerevan-Batumi-Yerevan train transports 30 575 passengers June 15-Aug. 16 August 18, 2012 - 18:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Since the start of the season, South Caucasian Railways’ (SCR) Yerevan-Batumi-Yerevan train transported 30 575 passengers, growing by 18,9% as compared to 2011index. At the same time, from June 1-August 16, 39 005 tickets were sold for the firm’s “Armenia” train, increasing by 27,3% compared with last year’s index. 14 487 passengers were transported, with 10 893 tickets sold August 1-16. From August 10, the number of passengers daily transported by Yerevan-Batumi-Yerevan train has totaled 1000 on average. Partner news  Top stories IFC invested $244 million in 40 projects across a range of sectors, including financial markets, manufacturing, and mining. Armenian Prime Minister addressed a letter to Public Services Regulatory Commission over the reconsideration of gas prices. Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission plans to reconsider electricity generation and distribution prices. Edmon Manukyan been addressed by the residents of Armavir and Aragatsotn provinces whose crops have been damaged over a strong hail.   Partner news |  Latest news John Lennon’s guitar auctioned for $408,000  The custom-made instrument, built in 1966 by the VOX company, was bought by an unidentified U.S. buyer in New York.Egyptian police block border crossing with Israel amid kidnapping anger Egyptian police was enraged by the kidnapping of seven of their colleagues by Islamist gunmen in the Sinai Peninsula.Syrian forces storming rebel stronghold of Qusair Opposition groups say militants from the Lebanese Hezbollah movement are fighting alongside government forces.Benicio del Toro’s “Jimmy P” debuts in Cannes main competition The film is telling of the relationship between a troubled native American vet and his equally idiosyncratic therapist. |
