Armenian team coach says 2014 World Cup Group B not among the strongest

Armenian team coach says 2014 World Cup Group B not among the strongest

August 1, 2011 - 14:42 AMT  15:37 GMT
At 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Armenian team will face Italy, Denmark, Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Malta in Group B.
U.S. cuts Pentagon budget to save economy

U.S. cuts Pentagon budget to save economy

August 1, 2011 - 14:14 AMT  15:37 GMT
If Congress approves the amendment, Obama would be authorised to seek another $1.5 trillion hike in the debt ceiling.
Makar Ekmalian’s 155th birth anniversary celebrated in India

Makar Ekmalian’s 155th birth anniversary celebrated in India

August 1, 2011 - 13:52 AMT  15:37 GMT
The occasion was celebrated in the presence of the Church Committee, Armenians of Kolkata, Armenian College students and teachers.

Full stop still pending in Dink’s killer judgement

July 26, 2011 - 18:06 AMT  15:37 GMT
The four-year trial for the murder of editor-in-chief of the Armenian-Turkish newspaper “Agos” is now over. The Turkish court sentenced Dink’s murderer Ogun Samast to almost 23 years of imprisonment. Samast was originally given a life sentence, but the term was immediately reduced to 21.5 years, taking into account the fact that at the time of the crime Samast was a minor. Another sixteen months he will be in jail for illegal possession of a weapon.

When will Armenia’s business sector show progress?

July 23, 2011 - 16:18 AMT  15:37 GMT
Improvement in business climate may become possible through raising the level of property rights protection in the country to stimulate capital inflow and simultaneously reduce its outflow, according to Sergey Grigoryan, Deputy Director of Association of Russian Banks analytical department.

Armenian boxers, wrestlers win medals at European Championships

June 25, 2011 - 17:08 AMT  15:37 GMT
Football: Armenian forwards Gevorg Ghazaryan and Marcos Pizzelli signed 3-year contracts with Metallurg Donetsk. “We have closely watches the guys’ career, so there was no need for a try-out,” Metallurg sports director Vardan Israelyan said. The first match the Armenian forwards played as part of the Ukrainian FC was a friendly against Ujpest (Hungary) on June 21. Earlier, Metallurg signed a contract with Armenian midfielder Karlen Mkrtchyan.
Sevan beach season 2011

Sevan beach season 2011

June 16, 2011 - 17:35 AMT  15:37 GMT
Primarily, it was planned to open the beach season on June 15-16, regardless of the weather. However, it turned out that the season will open by July 1. Closure date is not known yet. Meanwhile, meteorologists promise habitual hot summer in Armenia, within the norms.
Political dialogue: in search of compromise

Political dialogue: in search of compromise

June 6, 2011 - 20:27 AMT  15:37 GMT
The opposition Armenian National Congress (ANC) openly announced the start of political dialogue with the authorities during the May 31 rally in Liberty Square. The ANC has already formed the delegation to negotiate with the country’s leadership, mentioning snap elections and the main issue on the agenda. The authorities, on the contrary, insist that they are planning to discuss social and economic problems but by no means any possibility of extraordinary elections.

Employers and job seekers: how to find each other

April 26, 2011 - 14:11 AMT  15:37 GMT
The number of Armenian websites which post job announcements is growing each year. But are they flexible and useful for both employer and employee? PanARMENIAN.Net reporter tried to find the answer to this question.
Almost all museums in Yerevan lack funds and attention

Almost all museums in Yerevan lack funds and attention

March 3, 2011 - 17:11 AMT  15:37 GMT
There are over 30 museums in Yerevan, most of them being under guardianship of the Armenian Ministry of Culture and National Academy of Sciences and almost all of them lacking funds and attention. Low salaries force employees quit.
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