  Yerevan Color Run gathers 1500 youths, seeks to help homeless kids July 9, 2016 - 15:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan Color Run charity marathon was held in the Armenian capital for the second time on Saturday, July 9. The running event lasted about four hours, with participants setting off from Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex and throwing powder coating onto each other. Yerevan Color Run promised to be the most happy and bright five kilometers in the participants' life, and it was. It is a marathon and a party at the same time, which takes place in many countries of the world including Russia, the U.S., Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Ireland. Some 1500 runners took part in the event this year, up from 1000 during last year's run. One of the main goals of the event was to help homeless children in Gyumri.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
