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  Yerevan Municipality prepares for wintertime and New Year holidaysDecember 8, 2009 - 18:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Regular meeting at Yerevan Municipality focused on applying European experience of open open-air trade. European model allows such practice only at week-ends, Municipality's press service reports.In addition, Yerevan Mayor Gagik Beglaryan briefed on the activities for the current week, particularly night-watch services in case of snow precipitations. Touching on New Year events, Mr. Beglaryan informed of Municipality's plans to give presents to 50 thousand kindergarten and elementary school children, families of servicemen and dead freedom fighters, individuals with disabilities and pensioners. "On New Year's Night all administrative regions of Yerevan will organize firework," says Municipality's release.  Top stories In 2010, some 42,000 of Hong Kong's 89,000 births were to women from China, whose children qualify for residency. HIV/AIDS remains one of world's most significant public health challenges, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. At least 74 people were killed and hundreds injured after soccer fans rushed the field in the seaside city of Port Said. Countries from Italy to Ukraine struggled to cope with temperatures that plunged to record lows in some places.   |  Related sections Latest news Turkey pleased with Azerbaijan’s stance on Genocide bill  Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expressed satisfaction with Azerbaijani position on the Genocide bill.David Nalbandian to face Florian Mayer at Davis Cup 1st round David Nalbandian: I’m happy to play Davis Cup. This is one of the competitions that I really like. And I’m happy to be here.Syrian journalist killed in Homs by govt fire Mazhar Tayyara was a stringer for the Agence France-Presse, and provided video footage for The Guardian and Die Welt.Karen Grigoryan ties game v Pavel Ponkratov at Aeroflot Оpen 3rd round Meanwhile, Hrant Melkumyan and Vladimir Akopian scored wins over Santosh Vidit (India) and Mikhail Ulibin (Russia) resp. |
