01.04.2010, 08:32 Far Eastern Island to Become Special Economic Zone
The impoverished Russky island in the Far East will be developed as a special economic zone to promote tourism after it hosts the 2012 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Wednesday.
10.08.2009, 09:08 Opera and Ballet Theater in Vladivostok to be built
Earlier the authorities had feared that this object of the APEC-2012 summit could be reduced
10.08.2009, 02:58 Investment in the economy of Primorye grew more than twice
Despite the crisis, investments in the regional economy grow
08.06.2009, 08:09 Fishermen of Primorye caught out more than 330 thousand tons of water bio resources
This is 10 percent more than last year's level.
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.
07.05.2009, 08:54 Japanese companies to cooperate on wind farm project on Russky Island
Russian hydrogenerating company RusHydro is planning to sign a memorandum on cooperation with Japan's Mitsui and J-Power on May 11-12 as part of a project to build wind plants on Russky Island off Vladivostok, acting RusHydro CEO Vasily
Zubakin 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.
23.03.2009, 03:30 Each resident of Primorye will answer 19 questions
The preparation for the All-Russian Population Census of 2010 is in full swing in Primorye.
"All-Russian population census is a voluntary matter, and no one can force people to answer the questions from the questionnaire. But we must understand: the acquired data will seriously affect the formation of the further social, ethnic and demographic policy of the state and the Primorye region in particular.
16.03.2009, 06:37 Vladimir Putin confirmed Vladivostok as the place for the APEC summit conduction
The amount of financial assistance to the region will grow by 300 billion rubles.
04.03.2009, 07:48 U.S. Rabbi Leaves Amid Visa Inquiry
The chief rabbi of the Primorye region, a U.S. citizen, has left Russia of his own accord following a court ruling ordering him to be deported over visa violations.
26.02.2009, 09:00 Russian governor plans second Far East LNG plant
Russia plans to build a second Far East liquefied natural gas plant in the next few years, a regional governor said on Wednesday, a week after it launched the Sakhalin-2 project to supply Asian markets. Primorye Governor Sergei Darkin said the plant would be among the largest in the Asia-Pacific region, although the details of the project were still being worked out.
17.02.2009, 08:09 Russian and Americans will fight child pornography together
International scientific-practical seminar "Counteraction of child exploitation and child pornography" will be held in Vladivostok on February, 19-20
10.02.2009, 08:38 Vladivostok will see the faces of love and beauty
An exhibition devoted to St. Valentine's Day will be opened in the city.
09.02.2009, 07:23 The gambling zone of Primorye will be located on the shores of the Muravyinaya bay
Casino, hotels, shopping areas, restaurants, cafes, concert halls, swimming pools and fitness centers will be placed there
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.
04.02.2009, 06:26 Primorye and South Korean province of Kangwon intend to develop cooperation
The governor of Primorye Territory Sergey Darkin during the working visit to the Republic of Korea signed a memorandum of cooperation with the governor of Gangwon Province Mr. Kim Jin Sung.
04.02.2009, 02:05 Fishermen from around will once again gather In Primorye
On September 8-10 an International Fishermen congress and international fisheries exhibition will take place in Vladivostok.
03.02.2009, 09:21 Fishermen of Primorye will get 15 million roubles
A decree on the support of fishing industry was signed in the region.
03.02.2009, 06:47 The V winter Spartakiad starts in Primorye
More than 700 athletes from the region will participate in the competitions.
30.01.2009, 05:49 The law on «Production and consumption wastes in Primorye Territory" passed on first reading
The Legislative Assembly of Primorye Territory passed on first reading of the bill.
16.01.2009, 02:43 Shipbuilders of Primorie don’t stand up to Chinese competition
Parliamentarians of the region will consider the issue on providing them with tax breaks
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.
29.12.2008, 01:42 An unusual “snowflake” whirled above Primorye
In Arsenyev New Year was greeted in the air.
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.
12.12.2008, 01:06 Primorye is not threatened by financial crisis
The measures to counter the financial crisis were taken in Primorye. The Action Plan designed to improve the situation in the financial sector and economy was approved by the Governor Sergei Darkin, informed in the press service of the regional administration.
09.12.2008, 07:48 Fishermen will feed Primorye with fish
The fishermen of Primorye receive shares for coastal fisheries. The press service of the Administration of Primorye reports that the contracts for the consolidation of shares on coastal fisheries have been signed with 10 out of 28 enterprises of Primorye fishery complex.
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.
08.12.2008, 04:24 Russian tourists will be helped in China
Public Reception for Russian tourists opened in the Chinese city Suifenhe.
08.12.2008, 02:10 Primorye is fighting with poachers
More than 718 raids to curb poaching held in the Primorsky Territory from the beginning of the year.
05.12.2008, 02:58 Primorye will drink its milk
The dairy market of Primorye is replenished with the milk of local production.
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.
04.12.2008, 01:12 Primorye will be clean
Preserving the unique nature of Primorye is the main objective of the program «Neat Primorye», the draft of which has received cconclusion of the state ecological examination.
03.12.2008, 09:03 The hand-made toys will decorate the main fir-tree of the country
The contest on the most original toy for the New Year’s tree will pass in the educational institutions of the region. The best New Year gifts made by kids will decorate the Kremlin tree – the main New Year’s tree of the country.
03.12.2008, 07:09 Issues of labor protection on the ship repair enterprises will be discusses on the committee
The labour protection on the enterprises of ship repair will become the main topic of interdepartmental committee on the labour protection in Primorye. The leaders of the industry, representatives of supervisory authorities and trade union organizations of the province are among the participants.
02.12.2008, 04:05 The protocol on cooperation between Primorye Territory and DPRK was signed
The protocol of the 5th meeting of a bilateral working group on trade and economic cooperation of Primorye Territory and the DPRK signed today in the administration of the region.
02.12.2008, 03:30 Children with disabilities will receive online classes
The rehabilitation centers of Primorye Territory will receive Internet classes and new buses in near future.
The press service of the territorial administration informed that more than 80 billion rubles were sent from the President of Russia reserve fund for this puprpose.
02.12.2008, 00:02 The APEC summit: road construction continues
The Construction of facilities for the APEC summit in Vladivostok, which will be held in 2012, is in full swing. As reported in the press service of the Administration of Primorsky Krai, thee traffic through the funicular will be opened by New Year.
26.11.2008, 09:26 50 young residents of Ussuriisk became the scholarship holders of the year
50 of the most talented and successful children of Ussuriisk received the scholarships of the year. This award was established by the head of the urban district for the most gifted and promising young people.
25.11.2008, 08:53 Fishermen of Primorye increased the production of bio
592 thousand tons of water bio-recourses were obtained by fishery enterprises of Primorye from the beginning of the year.
25.11.2008, 08:03 The governor of Primorye took part in the APEC summit
Sergei Darkin was a member of the official Russian delegation.
20.11.2008, 03:36 The border checkpoints of Primorye will be modernized by 2012
The capacity of ports will be significantly increased.
19.11.2008, 06:04 Sergey Darkin has gone to Moscow
The governor of Primorye as a member of the official Russian delegation headed by the President of RF Dmitry Medvedev will take part in the International summit of the heads of States and Governments of APEC.
14.11.2008, 03:47 The temps of housing construction in Primorye are steadily rising
Some 236,5 thousand square meters of housing were put into operation in Primorye since the beginning of the year, which is 6 percent higher than in the corresponding period last year.
13.11.2008, 07:55 The French Film Festival is back in Primorye
The festival “French cinema today” will run in Vladivostok in December. It is organized by the Embassy of France in Russia and the «Unifrance» company with the support of the administration of Primorye Territory.
13.11.2008, 06:00 A new nature reserve “Leopardovy” will appear in Primorye
A united State nature reserve of federal significance “Leopardovy” was created in Primorye. This was done by combining two protected areas: the «Barsovy» reserve and the «Borisovskoe plateau».
12.11.2008, 07:41 The artistic life of Asia-Pacific region will be discussed in Vladivostok
The international science and practical conference will be held in the capital of Primorye.
11.11.2008, 08:16 Environment marathon starts in Primorye
The cycle race will take place on the route Vladivostok-Khabarovsk.
10.11.2008, 07:10 The crossings of Primorye will become more comfortable
The preparation of coastal marine and land crossing points to the activities of the APEC Summit 2012 has started.
05.11.2008, 08:06 More than nine thousand families of Primorye have received certificates for maternity capital
The families of Primorye have made 5 302 applications for maternity capital from the beginning of this year. Since the inception of the program (January 2007) more than nine thousand parents received the certificates for maternal capital.
30.10.2008, 09:08 Production of Ka-52 combat helicopter started in Primorye
Mass production of the Ka-52 Alligator combat helicopters was started at the Progress Works in the city of Arseniev, Primorsky Territory (Primorye), on Wednesday. Ka-52 helicopters will be purchased by the Defence Ministry under the state order during a period ending in 2015. The first combat helicopters for the Russian Armed Forces will be produced in 2009.