Month: January 2019
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Jan- 2019 -31 JanuaryNotes from the Pink City
In Defense of Armenia’s Flat Tax Proposal
Last November, E-Draft.am, the Armenian government’s official draft-legislation portal, published a proposed legal amendment which would greatly simplify Armenia’s tax…
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30 JanuaryYouth
AYF-YOARF Eastern Region Condemns Vandalism at LA Armenian Schools
The AYF-YOARF Eastern Region strongly condemns the hate crime and incident committed at the Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School and…
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30 JanuaryDiaspora
A Sunday Afternoon with the Saturday School Community
There was no coffee hour after badarak at St. Stephen’s Armenian Apostolic Church on Sunday. That’s because its longstanding and…
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30 JanuaryLiterary Corner
‘Letter to Yerevan’ Debuts at #1 on Amazon’s Hot New Releases List
WATERTOWN, Mass.—The first-ever English translation of the 75 year-old Armenian classic—Letter to Yerevan—debuted at number one on Amazon’s Hot New…
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30 JanuaryReflections
A Time For Everything
It was King Solomon, the wisest man to walk the globe, who stated in the Book of Ecclesiastes “what do…
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29 JanuaryDiaspora
ANCA-WR, Elected Officials Condemn Hateful Acts at Armenian Schools
ENCINO, Calif.—Just over 12 hours after an unknown suspect allegedly hung Turkish flags at two Armenian private schools in southern…
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29 JanuarySend to App
Armenian Schools in California Vandalized with Turkish Flags
ENCINO, Calif.—The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is investigating what they are calling an alleged ‘hate incident’ at two Armenian…
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29 JanuaryFamily Histories
So Where In Armenia Was Your Family From?
When someone asks you this rather straightforward question, many of us can come up with a place name based on…
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29 JanuaryMy Turn
Turkish President Erdogan Legalizes Drugs Contrary to His Islamic Faith
Pinar Tremblay, a Turkish reporter for Al-Monitor news website, exposed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s recent announcement to legalize the plantation…
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29 JanuaryGaren Mouths Off
Periodicity and Language Ending?
The title is a bit confusing, but it reflects the coincidence of two very different matters I hope to convey.…
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