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A NECESSARY EXPLANATION [+] 
16-12-2009

Concerning Nareg schools new committee One of the major reasons that led to my decision to announce my candidature for the post of Armenian Representative in the House of Representatives was my great desire to be in a position to help the Nareg Armenian schools. It is my deep conviction ...
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KALAYDJIAN FOUNDATION ANNOUNCEMENTS [+] 
02-11-2009

Playground Equipment for the Larnaca NAREGAs part of its efforts to support the NAREG schools and kindergartens in Cyprus, the Kalaydjian Foundation has donated new playground equipment for use in the schoolyard of the NAREG in Larnaca. The playground equipment is designed for use by 2-6 year olds and features ...
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CHILDREN OF ARMENIA: A FORGOTTEN GENOCIDE AND THE CENTURY-LONG STRUGGLE [+] 
23-09-2009

Dear Reader, The Center for Armenian Remembrance (C.A.R.) would like to bring to your attention the publication of a new book titled Children of Armenia: A Forgotten Genocide and the Century-long Struggle for Justice by Michael Bobelian. It is published by Simon and Schuster and was released on September 1, ...
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VISIT-PILGRIMAGE TO THE ARMENIAN MONASTERY [+] 
11-05-2009

The Office of the Representative of the Armenian Community, Mr Vartkes Mahdessian, in cooperation with the Armenian Prelature of Cyprus, organised last Sunday 10 May 2009 the second visit-pilgrlimge to the SOurp Magar Monastery (Magaravank). The first time was on 6 May 2007,when Armenian Cyprlots visited the occupied Armenian Monastery ...
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APRIL 24, 2009: PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA ON ARMENIAN REMEMBRANCE DAY [+] 
25-04-2009

Ninety four years ago, one of the great atrocities of the 20th century began. Each year, we pause to remember the 1.5 million Armenians who were subsequently massacred or marched to their death in the final days of the Ottoman Empire. The Meds Yeghern must live on in our memories, ...
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TRANSLATED VERSION OF THE CHRONICLE ON THE ARMENIAN COMMUNITY OF CYPRUS [+] 
16-04-2009

Recently, most Armenian Cypriot homes received the first issue of the Kalaydjian Foundation annual bulletin. On page 4, a section was dedicated to announcing the sponsoring of the CHRONICLE’s translation into English and its publication. As many wanted to know more, I have decided to issue this press release regarding ...
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"SCREAMERS" IN NICOSIA K-CINEPLEX [+] 
06-04-2009

ON 7 APRIL AT 7:30 p.m. GENERAL ENTRANCE: 5 EUROS   System of a Down and other activists trace the history of genocide and genocide denial, through the Armenian Genocide, the Holocaust, and the large-scale massacres in Cambodia, Bosnia, Rwanda and Darfur. Amongst the ones appearing are Serj Tankian’s grandfather, a ...
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SIPAN DANCE ENSEMBLE: ANNUAL ARMENIAN DANCE PERFORMANCE [+] 
31-03-2009

On Saturday, 4 April 2009 (8:00 p.m.),at the recently-renovated Pallas cinema-theatre in Nicosia, the annual Armenian dance performance will take place. For the 9th year in a row, Hamazkayin “Oshagan” has been organising the annual performance of Armenian dances, performed by none other than the young generation of the Armenian ...
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RESTORED ARMENIAN CEMETERY READY FOR FIRST RELIGIOUS CEREMONY SINCE 1963 [+] 
18-03-2009

The newly-restored old Armenian cemetery in Nicosia, located between the Nicosia Law Courts and the Ledra Palace hotel, will be welcoming members of the Armenian community of Cyprus for the first time in 46 years, for a religious ceremony that will take place this Sunday, 22 March 2009, at 11:00 ...
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KALAYDJIAN FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMMES [+] 
20-02-2009

The Kalaydjian Foundation is pleased to announce the start of two new programmes aimed at providing support for education at both secondary and advanced levels. As part of its efforts to provide targeted support in the present difficult economic climate, the Kalaydjian Foundation has decided to provide an annual grant ...
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