SAMSON KHACHATRYAN WILL STAY IN PRISON

The RA Criminal Court of Appeals just denied the appeal against the decision to choose arrest as a precautionary measure for Armenian National Congress supporter, boxer Samson Khachatryan.
This comes after the general jurisdiction court of Kentron and Nork-Marash districts ruled a two-month arrest.
Samson Khachatryan is charged with applying force against a police officer in civil uniform.

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Headlines for March 31, 2011

SAMSON KHACHATRYAN WILL STAY IN PRISON
The RA Criminal Court of Appeals just denied the appeal against the decision to choose arrest as a precautionary measure for Armenian National Congress supporter, boxer Samson Khachatryan. This comes ...
LUNG VEINS QUARANTINE IN ARMENIA
Operations for the Treatment of Beaming Auricles of the Heart will be held at the Arrhythmic- Cardiological Center of Armenia. These types of operations are being done for the first time in Armenia. There ...
CHAMBER MUSIC HALL GUARD LEFT SMOKED
At 5:47 a.m. a fire broke out near the Komitas Chamber Music Hall in Yerevan. Four firefighting crews, an operative group from the crisis management center and rescuers left for the scene and the fire ...
83-YEAR OLD LEFT HELPLESS
Last evening, the Armenian Rescue Service received an alarm that a resident of apartment #72 of building #14 on N. Tigranyan Street in Yerevan tripped and fell while taking a shower and was in a helpless ...
"SAMSON KHACHATRYAN WILL NOT ASK"
Samson Khachatryan's attorney Ara Zakaryan will appeal the ruling of the RA Criminal Court of Appeals at the Cassation Court. Today the Criminal Court of Appeals denied the appeal against the decision ...
SERZH SARGSYAN PERSONALLY ASKED OBAMA
Serzh Sargsyan today had trouble saying whether U.S. President Barack Obama will use the term "genocide" in his April 24 address this year or not, but he did provide rather interesting information. "I ...
INTELLECTUALS TO ENTER FREEDOM SQUARE
Intellectuals have joined the initiative of "Heritage" Party leader Raffi Hovhannisian, who stopped his hunger strike yesterday. The intellectuals won't go on a hunger strike at Freedom Square, but they ...
AZERBAIJAN TO BOMB SERZH SARGSYAN?
Azerbaijan's pledges to bomb the planes flying from Yerevan to Stepanakert and vice versa serve as grounds for Serzh Sargsyan's announcement today in which he said: "Those declarations have always been ...
"ELECTIONS SHOULD BE DISMANTLED"
Change of power will only be possible through direct democracy in Armenia, said today system analyst Garegin Chugaszyan as he presented his "Chess Theory" during a seminar organized by the "Sardarapat" ...
NEW MINISTER
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BOTH EXPRESSED GRATITUDE
President of the Swiss Confederation Micheline Calmy-Rey arrived in Yerevan for a two-day official visit at the invitation of Serzh Sargsyan. The official reception of the high-ranking guest, the private ...
MINISTERS WENT TO SCHOLARS' HOME
The Armenian government held an outgoing session at the St. Mesrop Mashtots scholars' home of Oshakan in Aragatsotni province. The session was headed by RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The session ...
EXCHANGE RATE
On March 31, a trade of 1100000 dollars was made at NASDAQ OMX ARMENIA OJSC at an average exchange rate of 370.75 drams for one dollar. The closing price was 370.75 drams, as reported by the public relations ...
ARRESTED ROBBER
On March 30 at 17:25, Yerevan police officers arrested 22-year old Ashot P. near building #27 on Mamikonyants Street. Ashot P. is suspected of robbery. Police found out that on the same day at 16:30 near ...
DEMONSTRATORS WENT TO HHK OFFICE
The demonstrators gathered near the government building today were not aware that the government had decided to hold an outgoing session in Ashtarak city. After waiting for a while, they decided to raise ...
VISITED THE CAPTIVES
Azerbaijani representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross visited Armenian captive soldiers and citizens held in Azerbaijan. According to "Trend", they visited the 5 members of a family ...
FORMER MAYOR'S PROTEST
Former mayor of Ararat Hakob Tovmasyan sent the RA Prosecutor General a statement regarding a crime. Mr. Tovmasyan presented "A1+" with several documents charging incumbent mayor Abraham Babayan with ...
ACTION NEAR THE NA
While the NA standing committee on territorial administration and local self-government issues is holding parliamentary hearings on "Street trade in municipal communities", those concerned with this issue ...
CONCERTS POSTPONED
The Chamber Music Hall has postponed all concerts for a week due to the fire that broke out this morning. Passers-by had an interesting view near the Komitas Chamber Music Hall as the employees were cleaning ...
YOUR QUESTIONS FOR VARDAN OSKANYAN
Today "P.S." will host former RA Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanyan. You can send your questions by calling us at 58-54-27 or sending an e-mail to ps@a1plus.am. Watch "P.S." at 19:10.
LOWER GAS PRICE FOR 60,000 FAMILIES
The Armenian government has taken a decision on measures for extenuating the gas price for socially disadvantaged families. The government has proposed to ArmRusGazard to charge socially disadvantaged ...
ARMENIAN WRESTLERS LOST
Armenia's freestyle wrestling team didn't score a medal on the second day of the European championship. Armenia's representative Mihran Jaburyan (55 kg weight category) won his Bulgarian opponent Radoslav ...
RECALLED THE PROTOCOLS
NA Chairman Hovik Abrahamyan considered the development of relations with Switzerland important. During the meeting with President of the Swiss Confederation Micheline Calmy-Rey, Abrahamyan expressed ...
KARAPETYAN TO HOLD RALLY
On April 10, Tigran Karapetyan will hold a rally near the Matenadaran. Today the Municipality of Yerevan accepted the notification of the "People's Party" political board president to hold a rally near ...
HOW CAN THEY RELEASE NIKOL?
Several heads of presses, editors and lawyers today gathered at "Haykakan Zhamanak" daily newspaper's editorial office to discuss their colleague Nikol Pashinyan's imprisonment and what measures should ...
OPENING OF THE EMBASSY OF SWITZERLAND
Serzh Sargsyan and President of the Swiss Confederation Micheline Calmy-Rey today participated in the opening ceremony of the Embassy of Switzerland in Armenia. At the end of the first day of the official ...
MUNICIPALITY WON'T CHANGE VIEWPOINT
Deputy Mayor of Yerevan Kamo Areyan presented the Yerevan Municipality's viewpoints during the parliamentary hearings on "Street trade in municipal communities". Areyan mentioned that the mayor of Yerevan ...
"ARMMONO" WITH 17 PLAYS
This year "ARMMONO" will expand its circles with the presentation of 17 mono plays of which nine are from Russia, Poland, Germany, France and Lithuania. The president of the festival Marianna Mkhitaryan ...
DEMONSTRATION IN HRAZDAN
Those gathered at the Constitutional Square of Hrazdan were demanding no exploitation of iron mines. They expressed indignation over the fact that the mines were going to be exploited without taking public ...
HAKOBYAN DOESN'T OWN "MONO"
The "Mono" French pastry production unit and store don't belong to police captain Artur Hakobyan, who made an attempt to rob Converse Bank's branch. The owner is the "Villa de Torta" French company, which ...