09.10.2009, 01:06 Large-scale exercise of rescuers begins in Russia's Far East
A large-scale exercise of rescuers has begun in the Russian Primorsky territory.
01.10.2009, 08:24 Vladivostok has marked Tiger Day
Vladivostok has celebrated the Tiger Day for the tenth year running to raise awareness of conservation of the Ussuri Taiga and its animal species – Amur tiger and Far-Eastern leopard.
07.08.2009, 01:46 Putin marks construction of new pipeline
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attended opening ceremonies Friday for construction of the first leg of a new natural gas pipeline in Russia's Far East.
04.06.2009, 07:37 APEC summit in Vladivostok is aimed on Far East development
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is certain that the main aim of the preparation for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum’s summit that will be held in Vladivostok in 2012 is the development of the Russian Far East. “The aim is not only to surprise the foreign guests and create normal work conditions at the summit, but the development of Primorye, Vladivostok, so it is necessary to proceed from this,” the RF head of state said at a meeting with First Vice Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov and governor of the Primorsky Territory Sergei Darkin.
19.05.2009, 08:57 New presidential envoy introduced to Russia’s Far East governors
First deputy chief of the Russian presidential administration Vladislav Surkov introduced new presidential plenipotentiary representative in the Far Eastern Federal District Viktor Ishayev to the governors of Russia’s Far East. “The Far East Federal District has the biggest territory among all other Russian federal districts. The foresaid district occupies one third of Russia’s territory,” Surkov said.
29.04.2009, 08:05 Siberian vets fight to save rare tiger hit by car
Vets are working to save the life of a Siberian tiger hit by a car in Russia's Far East, a regional conservationist group said on Tuesday.
05.02.2009, 08:41 Construction of gas pipeline in Primorye may begin this year
Construction of the main facilities for the Sakhalin-Khabarovsk-Vladivostok trunk gas pipeline in Primorye may begin in the first half of 2009, the territorial administration said.
13.01.2009, 08:38 The regional budget allocated more than 500 million roubles for the preparation of the roads of Primorye to the APEC summit in 2008
The money had been sent to the construction and design of road facilities of Primorye.
26.12.2008, 07:17 Dalsvyaz to boost 2009 investment program 21%
Dalsvyaz, the incumbent telecom operator in Russia's Far East, plans to increase its investment program for 2009 by 21.4% to 3.4 billion rubles, company General Director Anton Kolpakov said.
24.12.2008, 08:47 Vladivostok Air charter flight is due on Sunday
The first of three trial charter flights of Vladivostok Air will arrive on Saipan at 3:40pm this Sunday, according to the Marianas Visitors Authority.
09.12.2008, 02:56 Primorye is preparing for the census
A census will be held in Russia in 2010. Preparations for this process in Primorye have already started.
04.12.2008, 03:00 The Fest “French cinema today” is starting out in Vladivostok
December 9-11, a Fest of the modern French cinema will take place in Vladivostok. The Embassy of France in Russia with the support of the Administration of Primorsky Krai is organizing this event.
11.11.2008, 08:16 Environment marathon starts in Primorye
The cycle race will take place on the route Vladivostok-Khabarovsk.
21.10.2008, 08:34 Russia's Polymetal reports 18% gold output growth
Polymetal, Russia's largest silver producer and one of the largest gold producers, said its gold output grew 18% year-on-year in January-September to 211,000 ounces.
30.08.2008, 07:02 The Far Eastern center of shipbuilding and repair will be formed by the end of 2008
The main tasks of the Far East sub-holding will become the guarantee of the Pacific Fleet fighting order.
26.06.2008, 09:49 Construction of a bridge across the Golden Horn Bay will start in July
The contract for the construction, valued at 18 billion rubles, will be concluded soon.
23.04.2008, 02:33 The preparations to the All-Russian census of 2010 started in Primorye
Seven thousand people will be employed in the events of the All-Russian census of population in 2010 in Primorye. This was stated at a meeting of the working group on preparations for the census.
11.04.2008, 08:12 Russia's boom times stretch to Niigata
Ripples from Russia's booming economy have crossed the Sea of Japan, lapping at the shores of Niigata Prefecture and leading to strengthened ties.
11.04.2008, 07:18 Gazprom Meets To Develop Far East
The Headquarters of Gazprom hosted a meeting on issues related to design work arrangement for the Company's major projects. The meeting was headed by Yaroslav Golko, Member of the Company's Management Committee, Head of the Investment & Construction Department.
25.03.2008, 15:39 The program of the state property privatization of Primorye in 2008 is approved
Initially it was suggested to include three objects in the program of privatization. These are the auto enterprise of Artyom, two buildings of the professional Lyceum ¹39 in Dalnegorsk.
12.02.2008, 01:13 S.Darkin: It is necessary to solve the problem of high cost of flights to Moscow and Central Russia for inhabitants of the Far East
Governor of Primorye Territory Sergey Darkin took part in the meeting on social and economic development of the Far East under the chairmanship of the first vice-premier Dmitry Medvedev in Khabarovsk.
08.02.2008, 08:52 The preparation to the APEC summit in Vladivostok is held
Preparation to the forum APEC-2012 is broke because the objects of the summit have not passed necessary examination yet.
The governor of Primorye Territory Sergey Darkin takes part in a meeting on social and economic development of the Far East under presidency of the first vice-premier Dmitry Medvedev which passes in Khabarovsk.
22.01.2008, 08:23 Two families make migration program in Far East
Only two families have arrived to settle in the Khabarovsk region in the Far East of Russia under the program of voluntary resettlement of Russia’s compatriots residing in former CIS countries, officials announced at the meeting Thursday.
14.01.2008, 06:12 SUEK'S Far East subsidiaries boost coal production 13% in 2007
The Far East subsidiaries of Siberian Coal and Energy Company (SUEK) increased coal production in 2007 compared with 2006 by 13% to approximately 7 million tonnes, the press service of SUEK's Vladivostok branch said.
13.12.2007, 13:19 Zubkov discusses Khabarovsk region social development
Russian Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov believes there is a need for a specific program to stop people’s influx from the Far East and make them stay. He said this addressing a meeting of the State Commission on the development of Russia’ s Eastern regions in Khabarovsk on Wednesday.
21.11.2007, 14:13 Transaero reduces tariffs on flights to Far East by 10 %
Russia’s air carrier Transaero has reduced by ten percent tariffs for flights between Moscow and cities of the Far East, the company said in a statement on Tuesday.
21.11.2007, 08:44 Two Taiwan vessels detained near Kuriles for poaching
Two Taiwan schooners have been detained for poaching near the Kurile Islands, the Federal Security Service’s Sakhalin border guard department said on Wednesday.
15.11.2007, 12:47 Mammoth hunters' camp site found in Russia's Far East
Archaeologists have found a 15,000 year-old hunters' camp site from the Paleolithic era near Lake Evoron in Russia's Far East, a source in the Khabarovsk archaeology museum said on Monday.
06.11.2007, 09:44 Russia's fisheries to get 50 bln rlbs of loans - official
ussian fisheries will receive 50 billion roubles of loans in the near future, head of the State Committee for Fisheries Andrei Krainy told a conference here on Thursday.
22.10.2007, 08:00 The winners of the international Internet-competition “Planet Ecology 2007” will be awarded in Vladivostok
The rewarding ceremony will take place in the Pushkin theatre on the 24th of October.
The competition is held under support of the Education and science department of the Primorye Administration, Culture and youth politic department of the Vladivostok Administration, Primorye department of Friendship society “Russia-Japan” and others.
18.10.2007, 14:53 Russia's Sistema ups Dalkombank stake to 48.2 pct
Russian services conglomerate Sistema said on Wednesday it has bought a further 28 percent of Dalkombank in Russia's Far East for $11.7 million, raising its stake in the bank to 48.2 percent.
10.10.2007, 15:30 The 4th Far Eastern festival of Ukrainian culture will take place in Vladivostok
The 4th Far Eastern festival of Ukrainian culture will take place in Vladivostok on October 11-14.
09.10.2007, 10:52 Vladivostok will see “spring puddles”
An exhibition of the Khabarovsk artist Natalya Nechaeva will open in Vladivostok.
03.10.2007, 15:03 Scientific and practical conference “Sea ecology 2007” will be opened on Wednesday
The main goal of the meeting is the generalization of the experience in the solving the problems of coastal-sea environment protection and preservation.
25.09.2007, 15:03 The ecologists of Primorye are asking to prohibit the felling of pine forests where tiger and leopard dwell
Ecologists conducted an action in protection of pine deciduous forests of the Far East inhabited by tigers and leopards.
24.09.2007, 15:09 Number of Far East wildfires doubles, area increases tenfold
The total area of fires raging in the Russian Far East has increased tenfold, from 18 to 170 hectares (44.5 to 420 acres), in the past 24 hours, a source in the local emergencies service said Thursday.
21.09.2007, 16:27 Power enrgy export to Asian countries gives perspectives forpower industry on th Far East
The second international economic forum took place in Khabarovsk on the 18th and 19th of September. “Far Eastern Power Company” actively participated in its work.
20.09.2007, 13:22 Khabarovsk region Governor insists on changes in economic policy
Russia's Far East is likely to lose its economic and even territorial independence unless the country revisits its foreign economic policy in the east, Governor of the Khabarovsk region Viktor Ishayev told the Far Eastern International Economic Forum in Khabarovsk.
06.09.2007, 16:28 Gazprom Objects to Export Plans for China
Russian natural gas giant Gazprom is urging the operators of the Sakhalin group to cancel plans to export natural gas from the project to China, claiming Russia needs the natural gas for its domestic needs.
06.09.2007, 15:11 Japanese are interested by the “Babye Leto”
Six companies from Japanese Niigata which is a twin town of Khabarovsk take part in “Babye Leto-2007”.
04.09.2007, 09:26 The governor of Khabarovsk territory suggests building a factory of sturgeons’ breeding on the Far East
The governor of kKhabarovsk territory Victor Ishaev considers the necessity of all-lateral measures on refilling of the sturgeon fish population the variety of which has noticeably lowered.
24.08.2007, 07:54 Su-24 strike aircraft crashes in Russia's Far East
An Su-24 Fencer strike aircraft crashed Thursday in the Khabarovsk Territory in Russia's Far East, but both pilots successfully ejected from the plane, an Air Force spokesman said.
09.08.2007, 15:06 Over 15,600 hectares of woodland on fire in Far East
A sharp increase in the number of wildfires is fixed in Russia’s Far East. On Wednesday, 4,200 hectares of taiga and other areas were on fire in the region. However, by Thursday morning their number grew to 15,680 hectares, sources from the Far Eastern regional centre of the Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations told.
03.08.2007, 11:44 Grand Duchess arrives to Vladivostok for public prayer
The head of Imperial House Her Imperial Highness Sovereign Grand Duches Maria Vladimirovna will visit Vladivostok for the first time.
06.07.2007, 08:15 Primorye region is preparing for the second international congress of fishermen
A course of preparations was discussed on organizational session of working group which took place in administration of region.
03.07.2007, 14:23 "The Eastern Ring of Russia" will be created for tourists
The governor of Kchabarovsk region Victor Ishaev has suggested to create “The Eastern ring of Russia” to attract Russian and foreign tourists.