Ensuring freedom of the media, a complication of the economic situation, the increase in suicides, and corruption and bribery are the leading topics of today's press.
The Azerbaijan newspaper writes about the appreciation of the freedom of media in Azerbaijan by foreign media. The development of independent media is one of the priorities of the government.
The article comments on the V World Congress of News Agencies and XXII Information Council of State Agencies of the CIS Countries held in Baku. In Azerbaijan, according to official figures, there are more than 40 daily and more than 20 weekly and monthly newspapers, as well as 10 national, one satellite and 17 cable TV channels, and more than 75% of the population uses the Internet.
The website Azadliq.info writes about the problems in the country, asking the rhetorical question - what will happen to us? The author cites the example of one day of so-called development of the country. The author claims that the country is inevitably going to crash. And the reason for that is the negligent management of the country.
Echo has published an article about the increase in the number of suicides among minors. The Ministry of Education should create a service of individual psychological assistance to educational institutions. This requires psychologists who are not available.
The reasons for suicide may be different, but the most important one is depression. Students are the most vulnerable group. In Azerbaijan, there is no aid to potential suicides.
Novoye Vremya publishes an article on the subsistence level, which will be increased by a meager amount of 18 manat - to 155 manat per month.
In determining the minimum amount state officials lose touch with reality, for it is impossible not only to live but to survive on this money.
Bizim Yol writes about the report of Transparency International on the level of corruption in the world, including Azerbaijan. The author provides detailed information on the assessment of the level of corruption in Azerbaijan, as well as about the survey on the situation. There is a tendency to reduce the level of bribery, which is associated with the emergence of ASAN Service.
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Variable cloudiness is expected in Baku and Apsheron peninsula on Sunday, 28 July.
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As part of the struggle against illegal migration in Baku city, operative actions were carried out at different addresses. The Interior Ministry reports that employees of the Department for Combating Illegal Migration identified and detained 34 foreigners without documents giving the right to reside and stay on the territory of Azerbaijan.
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On July 25, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense accused Armenia of "provoking" by deploying heavy weapons in Kalbajar and quadcopters in the Tovuz direction. The ministry also expressed dissatisfaction and concern over Armenia's military cooperation with Western countries.
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During the operation of the Main Drug Control Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 5 members of an organized group engaged in drug trafficking were detained. All of them have previous convictions: Bahlul Ismayilov, Royal Aliyev, Khayal Aliyev, Samir Aghayev, and Ali Mammadli.
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