Photos of Yerevan professors were scattered in Yerevan streets today. The half-torn photos labeled "bribe-takers" could be seen everywhere. They were either thrown into the mud or fixed on higher educational establishments, building facades, etc.

Roof torn off An alarm was received on March 9 at 2:30 p.m. that the metal roof of the balcony on the 5th floor of bulding 16 on Babayan Street of Yerevan was torn off due to strong winds and was hung from the tree near by.

On March 5 a corpse was found in a brook flowing by a railroad bridge on Yerevan-Eraskh highway.

The Diaspora Department of the RA National Academy of Sciences is creating a database of Armenian NAS members abroad and scientists working on research and scientific-technical projects in foreign countries. The academy's site will include information on the Diaspora Armenians' current workplace, posts, membership in research organizations abroad, as well as contacts.

Thousands of people, state officials, soldiers and average citizens paid a visit to Yerablur to mark the 50th anniversary of prominent political and state official, sparapet (commander) Vazgen Sargsyan. They all laid wreaths and flowers on his tombstone and then on the tombstones of Warrior Andranik

"Gagik Beglaryan betrayed the people. After he was first elected district head, he promised to support the residents of the alienation zone. Beglaryan was part of the commission, but he hurt us more," told "A1+" president of the "Defense of Property Rights" NGO Vachagan Hakobyan during the subsequen

The current financial/economic downturn has increased the number of people seeking employment in the cheap labor market of Yerevan, also known as "Faylabazar". One may find a couple of hundred men aged 20-80 seeking jobs at the "Faylabazar", which starts from the far end of the "Ayrarat" cinema to t

A fire broke out in the Noramarg village of the Ararat Marz on March 4 at 5:45 p.m.

372.98,000 dollars was done on March 3 at the. The closing rate was 372.49.

A fire broke out near the municipal council of Yerevan's Malatia-Sebastia district on March 3. A fire-fighting team was sent to the scene shortly afterwards.

A number of pawn shops in Yerevan refuse to take bonds due to the sharp rise of the dollar.

On March 5 at 9 a.m. a visit to the military institute named after RA Defense Minister Vazgen Sargsyan will take place on March 5 at 9 a.m. on the sidelines of the events dedicated to the 50th anniversary of Armenian prominent military figure, sparapet (commander) Vazgen Sargsyan.

Customers at the "Yerevan City" supermarket witnessed inflation on the spot today.

The exchange rate for the dollar went up from 307 drams to 380 drams in just an hour. As press speaker for the Central Bank Zaruhi Barseghyan told "A1+", the Central Bank made an announcement on making a transition to the floating exchange rate policy starting today.

Vardan Manukyan of the Tsovagiugh village of the Gegharkunik Marz (born in 1979) drowned while fishing at the lake of artificial water of the Artanish village of the Gegharkunik Marz at around 4 p.m. yesterday. His body was taken out of the lake by fishers.

The Advocacy and Assistance Center (AAC) of Yerevan opened in Yerevan today. US Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, as well as representatives from the Armenian Government, the international community and local NGOs attended the event.

What merits does the district head of Kenton commune, Gagik Beglaryan, possess to be elected Yerevan's Mayor? The question was today addressed to Yerevan civilians.

Medicines regulating blood pressure and heart rhythms are of great demand in chemist's shops today.

If you leave the house tomorrow, do not forget to take an umbrella as meteorologists forecast rain on March 3. It may snow in the highlands.

Institusjonen Fritt Ord (The Freedom of Expression Foundation) of Oslo and the ZEIT Foundation of Hamburg have awarded the press prizes "Free Press of Russia" and "Free Press of Eastern Europe" for 2009 to four journalists and three newspapers from Russia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Armenia and Georgia. T

A fire broke out in Yerevan's Azatutyun Avenue at 3:50 February 26. A fire fighting team was sent to the scene in a short while. The fire was put out at 4:13.

VivaCell-MTS, a subsidiary of Mobile TeleSystems OJSC (NYSE: MBT) announces that modern queue management technology from Lime Tech was rolled out across its 32 service centers to help serving customers more quickly and keep them happy. The system was successfully introduced following a pilot impleme

The Central Electoral Commission confirmed today the schedule for preparing and holding the events leading up to the May 31 aldermen's council elections and Head of the Central Electoral Commission Garegin Azaryan gave a report on the schedule.

We decided to join the opposition's marches and protests because we realized that these authorities don't want to do anything. They lie to the people and get rich by stealing from them," told "A1+" head of the "Defense of Property Rights" NGO Vachagan Hakobyan who was one of the participants of the protest held today near the Government building.