June 10, 2010 | Cities
''''20 people has joined the lawsuit. They are more or less connected with the part: students, National Library readers. Moreover, we were supported by known persons, such as the director of Byurakan observatory Hayk Harutyunyan'''', - he said.
June 10, 2010 | Cities
“Green Yerevan” project is being implemented at full capacity: six thousand trees have been shaped, 30 thousand - whitewashed, and 300,000 flowers - planted. Due to conducted landscape gardening Yerevan has replenished with 1.5 ha of floral zones.
June 08, 2010 | Cities
“We Are Our City’s ” Informal intends to sue Yerevan Municipality if the site development in the Public Garden doesn’t stop.
June 08, 2010 | Cities
Sitting at a café near the public garden where the monument to Martiros Saryan is located is simply dangerous. One of the old tress bent down and threatens to fall down on passersby.
June 08, 2010 | Cities
A number of NGOs and Gyumri residents addressed a complaint to President Serzh Sargsyan, RA NA Speaker Hovik Abrahamyan, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, Public Prosecutor Aghvan Hovsepyan and Shirak Regional Head Ashot Gziryan.
June 03, 2010 | Cities
As the last issue of the “Aravot” newspaper reports, Gyumri Municipality leased a green land area to Artem Antikyan for 99 years.
June 02, 2010 | Cities
Activities dedicated to the Child Protection Day were held in the Student Garden, Tuesday. It is noteworthy that the organizer was the "We are Our City''s Owners" group created in Facebook. The group participants have been trying to save the Student Garden from construction of a cafe for over a month.
May 31, 2010 | Cities
Site development launched on 19 May in the green territories in Bagratunyats Public Garden in the center of Gyumri leaves no suspicions that again another construction is in progress…
May 26, 2010 | Cities
RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan stated today that a special government committee has finalized a draft plan to implement a country wide program seeking to clean up Armenia that will involve a wide range of social and civic organizations.
May 25, 2010 | Cities
A total of 19670 people have signed the open letter to the Armenian President coming out against construction of cafe in the Student Park in Yerevan.
May 18, 2010 | Cities
Last year on 14 May a breakdown occurred at “Nairit” (three explosions and big fire) which is the third one within 3-4 years. Almost half of the population of Armenia lives in Yerevan, the factory is located in the capital next to densely populated region. This chemical giant is only 3-4 stops far away from Garegin Nzhdeh Square.
May 18, 2010 | Cities
Filtration at Aeratsia station is still conducted mechanically, but even mechanical filtration is partial, whereas it needs biological and chemical purification.
May 18, 2010 | Cities
At present Tumanyan Park reminds of construction site: holes, piles of soil, stones and constructors. But as it turned out here work on beautification is being conducted by the Armenian representative of “EPG Labs” American-based Company who rented the park for 100 years.
May 17, 2010 | Cities
Construction near the road running to Yerevan Zoo is going on for more than one month. Even the naked eye can see the deplorable state of the trees as their stems are left open. If urgent measures are not taken, they will wither most probably to those people’s joy that do everything in order to deprive Yerevan of trees and green zones…
May 17, 2010 | Cities
A new, modern botanical and zoo park will be founded in the canyon of Hrazdan, Yerevan. The representatives and directors of Amsterdam’s and Singapore’s zoo parks and “Wild nature and cultural values protection” organization have had discussion in the Municipality of Yerevan.
May 14, 2010 | Cities
“We are this city’s owners” initiation group held a protest demonstration against the site development of the public territory, the Student Garden, thereby ending signature collecting which appealed to stop the site development.
May 13, 2010 | Cities
Recently, there has been a lot of talk about the necessity to encourage sheep rearing in Armenia. The Minister of Agriculture, in one of his press conferences, spoke of a program which plans to increase the number of heads of small livestock up to 1.5 million (Hayastani Hanrapetutyun daily, 27.01.2010). According to the Minister, foreign importers have already brought 12,000 sheep into the country.
May 11, 2010 | Cities
A total of 10,000 people have already signed under the open letter against construction of a cafe in "Student Park" near the Agrarian University in Yerevan. Administrator of the group "We are the owners of our city" created on Facebook
