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Government Approves Pilot Program for Free Comprehensive Healthcare and Education for Schoolchildren in Armenia’s Regions

The government has approved a pilot program for comprehensive healthcare in Armenia, providing free education and healthcare to schoolchildren in 9 regions. The program aims to promote well-being and protect their health. Expansion to other regions is planned through competitive funding, with two age groups targeted for inclusion. Parent training sessions will be held three times a week during the academic year.

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“Prime Minister Pashinyan Champions Youth Empowerment and Regional Development in Inspiring Visit to Sisian Elementary School”

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasizes the need for a better quality of life in the regions and encourages young people to shape their own lives. He believes that freedom and choice play a significant role in this process. Additionally, Pashinyan mentions the establishment of youth centers for open discussions and engagement among the community.

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Ameriabank Pioneers Regional Development with Special Program for Businesses and Individuals

Ameriabank launches a special program to boost Armenia’s economic growth in the regions. Businesses and individuals in the Shirak region will enjoy various benefits, including free bank accounts, Visa cards, and cash withdrawals with no commission. Ameriabank also offers attractive loan options for companies. Learn more.

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“Pedaling Through Perils: Cycling Event Along the Black Sea to Brave Rain and Storm”

Active cycling is planned along the Black Sea. On June 8, expect rain and storms. The Ministry of Emergency Situations warns of intense rainfall in certain areas. The Debed, Aghstev rivers, and southern Lake Sevan will experience rising water levels. Stay informed with NEWS.am on Telegram.

International Military World News

“Over 11,000 Evacuated as Karvajar Tensions Rise: Ukrainian Forces Aid Russian Peacekeepers”

Over 11k people have been evacuated from Karvajar province in Armenia, with Ukrainian Armed Forces aiding Russian peacekeepers. The situation is tense but truce is in place. Russian troops have extended military activity zone in Karvajar by 70km. More info on NEWS.am Telegram.

Weather

“Rain, Thunderstorms, and Temperature Drop Expected in Armenia: Check Your Region’s Forecast”

Expect rain, thunderstorms, and hail in some regions of the Republic from May 11-16. Wind speed will increase during thunderstorms. Temperature will decrease by 4-6 degrees on May 13-14. Check NEWS.am for more updates.

Breaking News Local News Weather

“Curfew Imposed in the Republic from March 30 to April 3; Short-Term Snowfall Expected on April 4”

Get the latest weather updates for Armenia: A curfew is in place on March 30, 31, and April 1-3, with a short-term snowfall expected on April 4. Wind speeds will increase on March 30 and April 4. Temperature ranges vary across regions. Stay informed with NEWS.am.

Environment Government Health

“Concerns Arise as Occupational Safety is Neglected in Armavir Industrial Zone: Asbestos Use and Water Pollution Without Permission Raises Alarm”

Workers in Armavir, Gribedov, and Hayashen express concerns about occupational safety during inspections in M. Grigoryan’s factory that uses asbestos for agriculture. A village inspection is underway for unauthorized use of contaminated agricultural water. Asbestos furnaces in Armavir have been halted, fines imposed, and water pollution addressed.

“Abrupt Decline in Funding for Regional Development Raises Concerns in Armenia: Prime Minister Acknowledges the Issue”

Discover the challenges faced by the Armenia Foundation in regional development. Learn about the need for restructuring and rebuilding the Armenian system to address uncertain international differences and achieve progress.

“Deputy Warns: Crowded Public Places Expose Vulnerable Populations to Coronavirus Spread”

“The vulnerability to COVID-19 lies in crowded public places like markets, where individuals from diverse backgrounds gather to support their families. Creating necessary conditions, both political and technological, is crucial to maintaining progress. It’s vital to evaluate risks accurately for the nation’s families. Deputy Tigran Abrahamyan emphasizes this through photos showcasing servicemen’s duties.”