First TUMO Box Opens in Martakert, Artsakh
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The opening of the TUMO box in Martakert, the first in Artsakh, marked the launch of TUMO’s Artsakh expansion program.The TUMO box is an easy-to-build, transportable, and fully-equipped mini-TUMO, where students complete the self-learning portion of the program. Each TUMO box grants 320 teenagers weekly access to education in technology and design.The TUMO center in […]
Armenians at the Oscars
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced nominations for the 2022 Academy Awards.It is much pleasing to see Armenians played an integral role in 27 of the 53 nominated films.The highlights include producer Tanya Seghatchian and executive Narbeh Mirzakhanian. Tanya Seghatchian became the first Armenian woman to be nominated for Best Picture with […]
Beijing 2022 – Figure skating-Chen world record left Rafael Arutyunyan teary-eyed
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BEIJING, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Nathan Chen’s world record short programme in the Olympic figure skating was no surprise for his long-standing coach Rafael Arutyunyan but the emotion of the moment brought a tear to his eye, the Armenian American said on Wednesday.Chen’s stunning 113.97-point skate put the world champion in the gold medal position […]
Demand For Government Issued Bonds Doubles
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The placement and buyback auctions of government issued bonds totalling AMD 28 billion took place on Armenian Securities Exchange on February 8. In particular, the volume of auction allocation of government bonds (ISIN AMGN60294268) amounted to AMD 25 billion, with the demand surpassing AMD 64 billion.The maturity period of bonds is 5 years. The weighted […]
Armenia’s Artificial Intelligence Sector Services Overseas Market
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Speaking at the “Prospects of Artificial Intelligence in Armenia: Education at the Core” conference in Yerevan, YerevanNN computer science and mathematics research lab Director Hrant Khachatryan said that while more than thirty companies operating in Armenia create products using artificial intelligence, 95% of what’s manufactured is targeted for the overseas market.According to Khachatryan one of the missing […]
Armenian Public Opinion On Artsakh Conflict – Survey
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Last week, the International Republican Institute (IRI) published its latest public opinion survey conducted in all the regions of Armenia. The most interesting answers were registered in the segment of the survey that focused on the political resolution of the Artsakh conflict.To the question: “In your opinion what would be an acceptable solution of the […]
Ancient Armenian Church in Turkey’s Diyarbakir to be Renovated
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The Surp Sargis Armenian Church, built in the 16th century in the Alipaşa neighborhood of Sur district, Diyarbakır province, has an area of 3,769 square meters, owned by The Diyarbakır Surp Giragos Armenian Church Foundation. The church was last restored in 1840. Afterward, The upper structure was destroyed and for a long time was used […]
The Croatian city of Dubrovnik Celebrated their Armenian Patron Saint
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On February 2-3, the City of Dubrovnik (Croatia) celebrated the 1050th anniversary of their patron saint, Saint Blaise (Festa Svetog Vlaha), who historically was of Armenian origin. The festivities occurred within the context of the Day of Dubrovnik. The President of Croatia, Members of the Parliament, Mayors, a dozen Ambassadors, and the Ambassador of the […]
AIM Gives the Gift of Hearing to Children and Adults
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In October 2021, the Armenian International Medical (AIM) Fund completed its 22nd medical mission to Armenia. The participant medical experts succeeded in giving the gift of hearing to children and young adults in Armenia for the second time in 2021. During this mission, ten children received cochlear implants and began hearing for the first time. […]