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Primate’s Easter Message.
The Fund for Armenian Relief would like to wish every one of our readers a very Happy Easter, in which we recognize Christ's sacrifice...
Apr 22, 20111 min read
At the Temple of Zvartnots.
Diana Der Hovanessian’s latest in Ararat. By Diana Der Hovanessian via Ararat Magazine Even the thistle is tender this spring. Its spines...
Apr 20, 20111 min read
A Very Dangerous Situation for Armenia.
“I know people do not like to hear negative, bad or sad news about our Hayastan. But it is out there and everyone knows about it. Without...
Apr 20, 20111 min read
Solving Emigration.
Following the break-up of the Soviet Union and the regional turmoil resulting from Armenia’s newly gained independence, hundreds of...
Apr 20, 20112 min read
Artists Find Inspiration in Winter Scenery.
Winter came to Armenia late this year. Now, it is making its slow and reluctant departure. In a way, this was a blessing for the members...
Apr 20, 20111 min read
Tony Iommi – “I Had a Riff and Ian Gillan Liked It”.
More on Iommi and Gillan's album, which will raise money for the Octet school. Via Mediamax.am Yerevan/Mediamax/. On May 6, German...
Apr 20, 20111 min read
Getting to Know Jack Kevorkian.
If you still haven’t seen it, here’s a little more insight into You Don’t Know Jack. By Christopher Atamian via Ararat Magazine You...
Apr 19, 20111 min read
Moscow Citizens to Taste Jingala Bread.
Muscovites are in for a treat. This stuff is truly delicious. Via A1plus.am On April 20-30, Moscow will host a festival of Karabakh...
Apr 19, 20111 min read
Antonella Monzoni – Armenian Wound.
“I traveled the whole country, walked around, met people who were willing to share their stories. I soon found out that everybody there,...
Apr 19, 20111 min read
Renovation of the Ounjian School Nears Completion.
The reconstruction of the new wing at Gyumri’s Ounjian Schoolis almost finished. Following the reinforcement and renovation of the...
Apr 19, 20111 min read
Armenia Makes Chess Compulsory in Schools.
An idea for the U.S. school system, perhaps? Via Arbroath Blog Armenia is to make chess a compulsory subject in primary schools in a bid...
Apr 18, 20111 min read
FAR Distributes TVs Donated by the Marriott Hotel to Orphanages, Schools and Senior Homes.
Last month, FAR received a very generous donation of 245 TV sets from Armenia’s Marriott Hotel. Now, the organization is distributing the...
Apr 18, 20111 min read
Silence the Lies! Rock the Truth III! Concert.
Members of the Armenian Diaspora and human rights activists will join together on April 24 for the Silence the Lies, Rock the Truth...
Apr 17, 20111 min read
Yerevan Portrait – Vernissage.
Every city has its own portrait, its own unique style that shows its past and present. In Yerevan there is a corner of the city called...
Apr 17, 20111 min read
FAR and ARMACAD Provide More Educational Opportunities to Young Armenians.
Last week, FAR Scholarship beneficiaries met with the Armenian Association for Academic Partnership and Support (ARMACAD) Chairman...
Apr 17, 20112 min read
Megerian Rugs Company Supports Gavar Orphanage.
There are several different groups at Gavar Orphanage that aim to develop children’s skills. One such group is the carpet-weaving club,...
Apr 17, 20111 min read


Save the Date for FAR’s Charles Aznavour Gala.
On May 20th 2011, FAR will celebrate Armenia's 20th Anniversary of Independence honoring internationally renowned artist, Charles...
Apr 15, 20111 min read
Ida Kar Exhibit in London.
By Ani Garibyan via Yerevan Magazine Ida Kar (Ida Karamian) was one of the most important and influential photographers in the world over...
Apr 15, 20111 min read
Messenger for the Millennium, Peter Balakian’s Ziggurat.
“As narrator and witness, Balakian is like Dante in Hell, Ginbsurg in Howl, Williams in Paterson, an augur in ancient Rome, not just...
Apr 14, 20111 min read
Reliving YPT.
Here's to unexpected great experiences while traveling on the YP trip. By Daniele Faye Sourian Sahr In a van leaving Noravank Monastery,...
Apr 14, 20111 min read
Genocide Survivors Remember Their Tragic Stories of Survival.
Three Genocide survivors, all of who live at the Armenian Home in Flushing, NY, share the stories of their most horrific memories. By...
Apr 14, 20111 min read
Literary Magazine Granish Now Available.
Granish, the first Armenian-language literary magazine in the country, was recently launched, thanks to support from Antares publishing...
Apr 14, 20111 min read
Every Child Needs a Family.
By Levon Lachikyan The “Every Child Needs a Family” campaign recently began in Yerevan. Aimed at shifting society’s attitude to this...
Apr 13, 20112 min read
Theatre for Changes. Applaud Yourself.
Theater for Changes, has tried to spread the idea of social theater in Armenia for the past few years. Using a method called “Interactive...
Apr 13, 20112 min read
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