By Stepan Keshishian ANDOVER, Mass.—The Armenian Youth Federation-YOARF Eastern Region USA held its 77th annual Senior Convention from Dec. 26-30 in Andover. The event was hosted by the North Andover “Sassoun” Chapter and proved to […]
On Dec. 17, the Republic of Armenia’s National Statistical Service (RA-NSS) released a critical report on the main findings of a 2009 Integrated Living Conditions Survey (ILCS). The report, “Armenia: Social Snapshot and Poverty,” relies […]
The Armenian government recently hosted an international conference on genocide prevention, condemnation, and elimination in Yerevan. Genocide scholars from around 20 countries gathered in Yerevan in what could be considered as one of the Armenian […]
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina—Kudos to Birthright Armenia alum Juan Bautista Karagueuzian, from Argentina, who recently published a book Desde un guiso (“From a Stew”) about his experience of living and volunteering in the city of Gyumri. […]
RADNOR, Pa.—The excitement of Christmas was palpable at the Armenian Sisters Academy’s Hovsepian Activity Center, as parents, grandparents, alumni, and well-wishers filled the hall in anticipation of the school’s annual Christmas pageant. Angels, shepherds, innkeepers […]
YEREVAN (A.W.)—A dolphinarium (dolphin-aquarium) recently built in Yerevan’s Komitas Park is part of the city’s effort to revive the park. The project, however, has faced much resistance from environmental and animal rights groups who say […]
WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Armenian Relief Society (ARS) on Dec. 23 inaugurated a new region in Dubai-Sharjah that will serve the Armenian communities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This new addition to the global network of […]
Over the years, Armenians have gradually shifted their attention from the recognition of the genocide to the pursuit of legal remedies for their massive losses suffered between 1915 and 1923. Several lawsuits have been filed […]
Pinch me if you’ve heard this before. I resolve to make 2011 a better year by working off the flab and creating a better me. I know. It’s the same promise I made myself in […]
RIDGEFIELD, N.J.—On Sun., Oct. 3, the Sts. Vartanantz Nareg Saturday Armenian School celebrated its 50th anniversary under the auspices of His Eminence Archbishop Oshagan Choloyan. The celebratory banquet was presided by His Grace Bishop Anoushavan […]
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