“Residents of Yerevan Poisoned After Swimming in Lake Sevan Face Consequences: Pollution and Low Visibility Cause Discomfort”
Residents of Yerevan poisoned after swimming in Lake Sevan. Water pollution and poor visibility have caused discomfort. Efforts underway for search and rescue, with involvement from authorities and independent activists. Incident occurred on June 1, involving swimmers and employees of Sevan special water rescue team.
“Explosive Charges Rock Fuchik Street in Yerevan: Shocking Photos Expose Lack of Communication Between Authorities and Residents”
Shocking photos reveal the aftermath of explosive charges in Fuchik Street, Yerevan. Broken glass and damaged streetlights were discovered, while residents were left uninformed. Read more about this concerning incident captured by Danyel Ioannisyan, the program coordinator of the Civil Contract Party.
Yerevan Municipality Announces Affordable Fare Card Packages for Public Transportation
Yerevan Municipality announces affordable public transportation fare cards with unlimited travel options through the integrated electronic ticketing system for residents. Discounts available for students and vulnerable groups.
“Yerevan Residents Push for Alternative Commuting Option as Fare Increases for Car Owners”
Residents of Yerevan should have the option of using public transportation to commute or reach their workplaces. A proposed plan suggests increasing car owner fares to discourage car usage. Improving public transport options is vital to avoid heavy reliance on cars and the deteriorating metro system.
Government Boosts Social Assistance: Over 100,000 Yerevan Residents to Benefit from Increased Funding
The government has decided to increase social assistance for Work and Social issues in Yerevan. Over 100,000 residents will receive monthly financial aid for housing and communal services. The total funds received will amount to 2,075,000,000 drams. Additional support will be provided for approximately 37,000 individuals. New applications can be submitted for approval. Read more on NEWS.am.
“Prime Minister Pashinyan: 5th Revolution Must Succeed Without Bloodshed”
The 5th revolution in Armenia aims to avoid bloodshed and succeed. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan believes that the revolution’s thinking needs to align with real political power for it to work. He emphasizes that the nation itself is the government and stresses the importance of a powerful government. Pashinyan clarifies that this revolution is a peaceful and velvet action, not a coup.
“Yerevan Election Results: “Republic” Alliance Fails to Secure Cooperation with “QP” Bloc in Local Governance”
“The Republic” alliance did not receive enough votes in the Yerevan election. They are not cooperating with “QP” bloc, as they focus on local governance. Ani Khachatryan stated they prioritize the prosperity of Yerevan and not positions or power. The “QP” and “Republic” alliance formed a coalition, but their combined mandates are less than half of the total. The other three forces hold more votes.