Armenians often lament that they are a divided nation, believing mistakenly that other people are far more united. This perception mirrors families who argue behind closed doors, while assuming
On May 15, the COAF SMART Center in Lori region became the epicenter of innovation and technology. The Silicon Mountains regional forum was held here this year, bringing discussions
We would like to inform you that on Monday, May 19, 2025, at 11:40 AM, a memorial service will be held at the Saint Sarkis Church in Yerevan in
On May 12, Ucom’s team once again with joined forces of SunChild NGO and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) carried out its annual
In a rare move, the Republic of Armenia recently hired an American lobbying firm to promote Armenia’s interests in the United States. Several years ago, the Armenian government hired another
Ucom and Hero House Yerevan are announcing a collaboration aimed at strengthening Hero House’s digital infrastructure to foster the development of a community of founders, engineers, and researchers. As a
On the 80th anniversary of the Great VICTORY of our people in the Great Patriotic War, we want to tell you about the life and combat path of our
On May 5, the visionaries behind Silicon Mountains shared the history, successes, and achievements of the forum with media representatives in an informal setting over brunch. The brunch was organized
Pres. Donald Trump’s message on April 24, 2025, in which he avoided referring to the Armenian Genocide as genocide, is a shameful reversal of decades of U.S. acknowledgements. Turkish
Following the outstanding success of its inaugural edition, Impact Hub Yerevan and Ucom are proud to announce the launch of the second Ucom Fellowship Incubation Program. This supportive initiative
A member of the Polish delegation at the international conference "Christianity in Azerbaijan: History and Modernity", held on April 10, 2025 at the Pontifical Gregorian University of the Holy
The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) announced last week that on April 14, 2025, a U.S. District Court dismissed a $500 million lawsuit filed by Aynur Baghirzade, an
This year, 57 applications from across the globe were submitted to the World Communications Forum Association’s (WCFA) Davos Communications Awards, held in Davos, Switzerland. The winning campaigns were selected
Ucom participated in the Career City Fest held in Yerevan, showcasing its corporate culture, values, and career opportunities for young professionals and job seekers. Career City Fest brought together over
The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) sharply condemns President Donald Trump’s shameful retreat from American recognition and remembrance of the Armenian Genocide, as reflected in his refusal, under
On May 25, the third annual "Mini Whoop Drone Racing" FPV drone race will take place in Armenia. The event is organized by the ArmDrone Community with the support
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) announced last week that on April 14, 2025, a U.S. District Court dismissed a $500 million lawsuit filed by Aynur
A new chapter in Christian education is unfolding — and it starts with strategy. On April 11, 2025, Khachkar Studios announced a US$10+ million pilot program that integrates modern
TO THE MINISTER OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA, MS. ARPINE SARGSYAN COPIES TO: The leadership of the institutions listed below in the Republic of Armenia, with a request
Continuing its digital transformation journey, Ucom proudly announces the launch of UPlay, an innovative TV and media platform set to redefine entertainment in Armenia. Developed in collaboration with MediaKind, a
In the first quarter of 2025, demand for road freight transportation to Armenia from other countries increased. Meanwhile, interest in export shipments continues to decline. This data is provided
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com As if we didn’t already have enough disputes among Armenians, a new argument surfaced last week between Arman Babajanyan, head of a minor pro-Western political party that
Given Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s frequent and inflammatory attacks on the United States, Europe and Israel, it is not surprising that the overwhelming majority of Turks consider these
Every time Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan gives an interview, he puts his foot in his mouth. One of his close advisors should suggest that he simply remain quiet. I don’t
With the support and active participation of Ucom, the regional forum “DemArDem: Dialogue of Generations” concluded in the city of Tashir. The event was initiated by the “Children of
Throughout 2024, Ucom has carried out unprecedented network modernization efforts, resulting in the modern 5G network launch in 28 regional cities of Armenia, at the Bagratashen border checkpoint, and
Ucom, as an active supporter of educational programs in innovation and technology, announces its participation in the regional forum “DemArDem: Dialogue of Generations”. The event, organized by the "Children of
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com I learned this week that the government of Armenia had spent 7.5 million drams (approx. $19,000) for the travel, lodging and meals of 10 Turkish journalists invited
"I swear in the name of the Holy, Consubstantial, and Indivisible Trinity to uphold the Constitution and laws, ensure their conscientious observance, defend national independence and territorial integrity, protect
On March 19, Ucom celebrates International Client's Day a special opportunity to reinforce its bond with subscribers. However, the company didn’t stop at mere congratulatory words and cards. Throughout the
Ucom announces the successful launch of its high-speed fixed network in Yeghvard, a city in Kotayk Marz. This marks a significant step in the company’s fixed network expansion program. Residents
From 16 to 18 March this year, the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan spread six reports about alleged ceasefire violations by the Armed Forces of the
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan made yet another mistake last week by inviting 10 journalists from Turkey to Yerevan and speaking to them for one and a half
During a phone call relayed through his family, Ruben Vardanyan sent two audio messages from a Baku prison: he requested that one be published today and the other on
Ucom and Impact Hub Yerevan are proud to announce the successful conclusion of the Ucom Fellowship Incubation Program, a transformative initiative designed to empower Armenia’s next generation of green
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com There has been much debate recently among Armenians about Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s controversial statements regarding the Armenian Genocide. Pashinyan’s supporters argue that he has not denied the
Mr. Serob Gabrielyan, Head of the Rescue Service of Lori Region, Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, was awarded in recognition of promotion of mutual understanding
Ucom announces the launch of another major network modernization project, now extending to Yerevan alongside the regions. In 2025, the company plans a large-scale upgrade of base stations to provide
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced last week that he has ordered the preparation of a new constitution which will need the approval of the citizens of Armenia in a
Ucom's General Director, Ralph Yirikian, spoke at the Armenian Businessman 2025 event, organized by the First Armenian Business School in celebration of Businessman’s Day. During his speech, Ralph Yirikian discussed
As spring approaches, many people begin searching for the perfect gift for their loved ones. To make the choice easier, Ucom is once again here to help with its
Ucom’s General Director, Ralph Yirikian talked on importance of cybersecurity as part of a specialized training program organized by Armenia Peace Initiative (API) in partnership with the French University
On February 27-29, 1988, events took place in the Azerbaijani city of Sumgait that will forever be remembered as a crime against humanity. A crime that has a precise legal
Participants of the Ucom Fellowship Program recently visited Ucom’s headquarters, where they engaged in an inspiring exchange with Ucom’s, General Director, Ralph Yirikian. During the visit, Mr. Yirikian led an
Ever since Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's disgraceful attempt to raise unnecessary questions about the facts of the Armenian Genocide to a group of Swiss-Armenians in Zurich last month, he
The biggest tragedy of Armenians worldwide is that Armenia is ruled by a Prime Minister who is not only incompetent, but also anti-Armenian. During his interview with Armenia’s Public TV
The Council of Swiss Armenian and Armenophile Associations (CAAS) expresses its deep concern about the statements made by the Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, during his recent meeting
Dear CORLEAP members and guests of the 13th CORLEAP Annual Meeting! Thank you for inviting me to be present in the meeting. Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum is ready for
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com The biggest tragedy of Armenians worldwide is that Armenia is ruled by a Prime Minister who is not only incompetent, but also anti-Armenian. During his interview with Armenia’s
Former Cong. Bob Livingston published a commentary in the Wall Street Journal last week asking outgoing U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to apologize for investigating the Livingston Group, a