Official newspapers write about Ilham Aliyev meeting with the rapporteurs of the PACE Monitoring Group and advisor to the Prime Minister of Great Britain.
The Azerbaijan newspaper responded to the critical publication of the Washington Post. In reply, the article says that Azerbaijan courts and prosecutors are free, but in the US people can be arrested without trial.
Azadlig reports the reduction of the cost, and then a sudden rise in price of cigarettes. Authorities could not win the cigarette mafia, says the publication.
Banks give loans to citizens only in dollars. It is perceived as a lack of confidence in the manat, and is regarded by experts as the possibility of further devaluation of the national currency.
Azadliq regards the editorial in the Washington Post as exposing the law enforcement system of Azerbaijan.
The vaunted project called Khazar Islands is an adventure of the company Avesta.
Its chief Ibrahim Nehramli for two months does not pay workers' wages.
The champagne factory workers staged a protest in front of the factory gates in protest against non-payment of wages,
Express
For the first time in the last few years in Baku, there was an armed attack on a currency exchange. This happened in the city center on Avenue Azadlig. The robber injured an employee of the currency exchange Zaminbank and stole a large amount of currency.
An increasing number of people complain about the scam of banks in operations with bank cards. A lot of people are also unhappy with the payment of loans. As a result of the fall of the manat, many people stopped paying loans.
Bizim Yol
Raising teachers' salaries from 1 January of this year did not happen. None of them received the promised allowance.
Experts predict another price rise after the Novruz holiday.
Yeni Musavat
Authorities believe that the rally on February 28 in the center of Baku against rising prices was organized by Armenians.
The AZAL state company raised its ticket prices by 33% - in line with the growth rate of the US dollar to the manat. This will be a serious blow to tourism and lead to a weakening of the industry.
Buyers complain about the price differences in the supermarket windows and cash desks.
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On Sunday, December 22, changeable cloudy weather is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula. Drizzle is possible during the night and morning in some areas of the peninsula. Moderate southwest winds will prevail. The air temperature will be 5-8°C at night and 9-11°C during the day, according to the National Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Ecology.
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Baku, often called the "Caucasian Dubai," is increasingly known for systematic violations of residents' housing rights. During urban renovations and the construction of elegant new buildings, thousands of families in Azerbaijan’s capital have been unlawfully deprived of their homes. Many, recognizing the futility of resistance, settle for inadequate monetary compensation for their irreplaceable property. A minority, placing faith in the Housing Code, demand fair compensation from construction companies but often lose everything—both their homes and any form of recompense.
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Azerbaijani team prepares to compete in three prestigious international Olympiads The preparation of young programmers representing Azerbaijan in international Olympiads continues successfully. In collaboration with Azercell, the Ministry of Science and Education, and the Institute of Education, the latest “Informatics Camp” was held at the Baku Higher Oil School.
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Last night, three earthquakes occurred along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border with magnitudes of 4.8, 3.0, and 3.8, according to the Republican Center for Seismological Service of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported no information about any destruction or casualties as a result of the earthquakes.
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