As of October 2008, there were 14,550 real estate deals in Armenia. This number has gone down by 9.1% compared to October 2007, while the number of houses sold rose by 10.0% in September 2008.

Candidates are still “campaigning” almost two months after the local government elections with their pictures and slogans.

One of the organizations belonging to Mr. Ernekyan is in charge of the accreditation management of “Haypost” and the organization is connected to us, the shareholder,” told “A1+” director of “Converse” bank Ararat Ghukasyan.

On November 25 at 12:10 p.m., there was a call from the “Veteran Teachers” club that Tamara Galstyan, one of the club’s members living in the 13th apartment of the nor Nork of Yerevan, had not been responding to her calls and door bells for 40-45 days. Rescuers left for the scene and found the body of Galstyan in her home.

Today Karen Harutyunyan appeared before the police and confessed his participation in a group attack on journalist Edik Baghdasaryan, President of the Investigative Journalists NGO, on November 14 of this year.

On November 26 Albert Sukiasyan, the father of Armenian MP Khacahtur Sukiasyan, has issued a warning against the so-called “lawbreakers.”

A leading IT Company Lycos-Armenia is closing down. The administration has informed the staff about the company's closure at a special meeting minutes ago.

“End to women’s violence”, “Silence is dishonorable”, “Sexual abuse is a crime”, “A real man doesn’t beat women”-these were just some of the posters held by members of the “Women’s Resource Center” NGO and other organizations as they organized a march on International Women's Violence Day.

Currently, only 8% of handicapped people capable of working in Armenia are employed.

Despite official data according to which the price of flour has gone down by a minimum 22%, it hasn’t affected prices for buns and pastry. Based on the results of the monitoring conducted by the State Economic Competition Protection Commission, a reduction in bread and flour prices was registered in mid-October.

On November 24 resident of the Karmir village of the Gegharkunik Marz A. Avdalyan informed that a pack of wolves had attacked a horse tied in the yard of his home on November 21 at around 5 a.m.

Water delivery will be terminated in the quarters of Erebuni, Aresh, Vardashen, Gajegortsner, Nubarasahen from 10 p.m. to 5 p.m., November 25.

> A VAZ-2106 belonging to J. Adamyan burnt down in the result of a November 20 fire caught in the village of Parakar, Armavir Marz.

On October 30 the “LoriWaterSewer” CJSC and the Lori province division of the Environmental Protection state department received a call that an unknown red liquid was being poured into the Pambak River. It turned out that the red liquid was actually red paint which somebody had carelessly poured into the river.

A fire broke out on November 20 at 4:36 in the 4th apartment of the 22nd building located on the 11th street of Nubarashen district in Yerevan. Two firefighter crews left for the scene and the fire was put out at 5:28 a.m.

Today a group of Armenian journalists, representatives of NGOs and students of YSU Faculty of Journalism staged a protest action against unpunished attacks against journalists, in particular the recent assault on the President of Investigative Journalists' Association Edik Baghdasaryan.

The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, expressed his concern today over a violent attack this week against an independent journalist in Armenia.

Azeri serviceman Rafig Hasanov (born in 1989) captured by Armenians on October 8 of this year on the contact line in the Gazakh direction doesn't want to return to his Homeland.

An alarm was given at 8:25 p.m. November 18 that the resident of apt. 71, building 9, Kajaznuni str., had been answering neither the telephone nor the door for a long time.

The inmates of Vanadzor's Children's Homes N8 and N23 get preschool education in tumbledown buildings which have inherited worn-out furniture, dilapidated floors, dark and unfriendly corridors. The rooms are heated with wooden stoves.

In the evening of November 17, 2008 in Yerevan Edik Baghdasarian, the Chairman of “Investigative Journalists” NGO, the Chief Editor of “Hetq” online publication, was assaulted and beaten. The journalist had a brain concussion, and several seams were put on his head at “Surb Grigor Lusavorich” medical center.

The traffic lights for pedestrians on the Khanjyan-Nalbandyan and Khanjyan-Sayat Nova streets are not working and confuse pedestrians because they can only cross the street after seeing the red light. This is what “A1+” told “Traffic Light” group last week, but the traffic lights on those streets are still not working. Director of “Traffic Light” Edward Safaryan told “A1+” that they know about that, but can’t fix them due to the...

Police are investigating to find out who attacked head of the “Investigative Journalists” NGO, journalist Edik Baghdasaryan.

A fire broke out on November 17 at the home on 1/39 Manukyan street of Kapan leaving the 42 square meter surface area of a cattle-farm completely burned down.