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MESCS Head: Everyone who is aware of the incident at Mkhchyan school  will face termination

 Friday, May 16 2025 20:36
MESCS Head: Everyone who is aware of the incident at Mkhchyan school  will face termination

ArmInfo.Everyone who was aware of what happened at Mkhchyan school and did not take the appropriate  steps will be fired. Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of Armenia Zhanna Andreasyan made this statement in a conversation with journalists, commenting on the outrageous incident at the school in the village of Mkhchyan in the Ararat region. She noted that her stance on this issue is clear, and she is not going to  discuss it. <I have already conveyed my demand to the governor>, - the minister said.

Earthquake in Armenia
 Friday, May 16 2025 13:54

ArmInfo.  Another earthquake has  occurred in Armenia. This was reported by the territorial seismic protection service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the  Republic of Armenia.

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Russian rock legend Vyacheslav Butusov to perform in Yerevan
 Friday, May 16 2025 12:39

ArmInfo. This Sunday, Yerevan will host a concert by Russian rock legend Vyacheslav Butusov, who will perform the most beloved and bright hits of Nautilus Pompilius in a modern stage interpretation.

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Armenia`s Ukrainians celebrate national holiday 
 Friday, May 16 2025 12:14

ArmInfo. On May 15, a procession of the Ukrainian community in Armenia in national dress - embroidered shirts - took place from Yerevan's Freedom Square to the monument to the great Ukrainian poet and artist Taras Shevchenko in Yerevan.

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Armenia in Eurovision finals 
 Friday, May 16 2025 11:28

ArmInfo.  Parg, Armenia's representative at Eurovision, has reached the final with the song Survive. This year's competition is being held in Basel  (Switzerland). The Armenian performer performed under number five  during the second semi-final and received a standing ovation from the  audience. 

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Armenian high-school students to take part in Train of Memory 2025  project 
 Friday, May 16 2025 11:08

ArmInfo.  10 high school students from Armenia will take part in the international cultural and educational project "Train of Memory 2025". This was written on his Facebook page by Alexey Sandykov, a member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia from the ruling faction "Civil Contract".

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Armenia to join One Run marathon 
 Friday, May 16 2025 11:01

ArmInfo. More than 500 residents and guests of Yerevan will take part in the large-scale One Run half marathon from the "League of Heroes", which will be held on May 24.

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Alexis Ohanian buys stake in Chelsea women`s football club 
 Thursday, May 15 2025 17:54

ArmInfo.The famous American entrepreneur of Armenian origin, founder of the social network  Reddit, Alexis Ohanian, has acquired 10% of shares in Chelsea women, the Women's super league champion. This was reported by The Times.

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Arshak Chopanyan`s memorial plaque unveiled in Paris
 Thursday, May 15 2025 16:15

ArmInfo. In the 9th arrondissement of Paris, at 9 rue Jean-Baptiste Say, a ceremonial unveiling of a  plaque dedicated to the memory of Arshak Chopanyan took place. Chopanyan was an Armenian intellectual, a pioneer of the pro-Armenian movement in France, as well as poet and literary critic.  As reported by the press service of the Armenian Embassy in France,  Arshak Chopanyan lived for many years in this historical district of  Paris.

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Armenia to introduce criminal liability for evading participation in  training camps
 Thursday, May 15 2025 13:49

ArmInfo. The Armenian authorities are tightening the liability for reservists or individuals liable for military service who avoid attending training camps. The initiative of the Ministry of Defense to define forms of evasion of citizens  from training camps, clarify the qualification of the act and tighten  the liability for the committed act in conjunction with a number of  circumstances, as well as clarify the responsibilities and authority  of the military police was approved by the Cabinet of Ministers on  May 15 at a regular meeting. 

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License exam according to new rules and digital license instead of  . New rules from September 2025
 Thursday, May 15 2025 13:48

ArmInfo.  The Armenian authorities will allow prospective drivers  to retake the license exam on a chosen day for an additional fee. There will also be no requirement to carry a plastic license. The resolution was adopted on May 15  during a regular government meeting.

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Missing serviceman`s family to receive social aid for two more months 
 Thursday, May 15 2025 13:44

ArmInfo.  The Armenian authorities have decided to extend the period for providing assistance to the families of missing servicemen by two months. The resolution was adopted on May 15 at a regular government meeting.

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Armenia revising higher schools licensing procedure 
 Thursday, May 15 2025 13:21

ArmInfo. The Armenian government, represented by the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports (MESC), is amending the laws and related legislative acts> to provide in the country, which will be ensured through a new procedure for licensing and accreditation of universities. The decision was made at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on May 15.

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Yerevan Municipality declines comment on reported resignation of head  of Nor Nork community 
 Thursday, May 15 2025 12:29

ArmInfo. The Yerevan City Hall has not yet commented on the reports about the resignation of the scandalous prefect of the Nor Nork administrative district Tigran  Ter- Margaryan, who beat up activist Artur Chakhoyan, who exposed  embezzlement in this district of the capital, live on air.

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Law-enforcers turn blind eye to drug abuse among minors in Armenia 
 Thursday, May 15 2025 12:25

ArmInfo. Law enforcement officers do not respond properly to the problem of drug distribution among minors in Armenia. This is indicated by lawyer Gohar Meloyan, who published a photo of an article about drug distribution among minors in the village of Mkhchyan in the Ararat region. In particular, students  were tied up in a school toilet and stuffed with drugs.

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MOESCS fired acting principal of Merdzavan school for supporting  students in boycotting history teacher
 Wednesday, May 14 2025 15:51

ArmInfo. The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports (MONKS) has decided to dismiss the acting principal of the school in the village of Merdzavan (Parakar community, Armavir region) for supporting students in boycotting the history teacher.

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Ex-head of Civil Aviation Department charged with causing AMD 274mln  damage to public 
 Wednesday, May 14 2025 14:16

ArmInfo. The former head of the General Department of Civil Aviation (GDCA), with the assistance of the director of the enterprise subordinate to him, F.M. and his cousin K.M., used his official position contrary to the interests of  the service, thereby causing significant damage to the legitimate  interests of the state and the enterprise, and inadvertently entailed  grave consequences, the press service of the Investigative Committee  of Armenia reports.

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Armenia`s premier on social loans and complaints about `plunder` 
 Wednesday, May 14 2025 13:51

ArmInfo.  FLYONE ARMENIA airline announces the sale of tickets to Thessaloniki at a price starting from 19 euros. As stated in the official statement of the company, tickets can be purchased at a special price from May 14 to 18.

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Court arrests journalist Lilit Aghekyan 
 Wednesday, May 14 2025 13:04

ArmInfo. In total, the Investigative Committee of the Republic of Armenia has investigated 5 criminal cases (10 episodes) against L.A. (journalist Lilit Aghekyan - ed.), and currently 2 criminal cases (3 episodes) are at the preliminary investigation stage.

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Police officers will sooner or later be called to account - lawyer 
 Wednesday, May 14 2025 12:59

ArmInfo.  Sooner or later, bringing police officers to justice is inevitable. This was written on his Facebook page by lawyer Erik Aleksanyan, speaking about the case against Levon Kocharyan, a member of the National Assembly of  the Republic of Armenia and the son of the second President of the  Republic of Armenia Robert Kocharyan.

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Ararat Mirzoyan beating case: accused sentenced to imprisonment 
 Wednesday, May 14 2025 12:26

ArmInfo.  One of the defendants in the beating of the former Chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia and current Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan, Ara Badoyan, received 3.5 years in prison.  This was reported by "Armlur".

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