public transport

“The era of free rides is coming to an end,” says Yerevan Mayor

Armenia

July 03, 2025

Armenia’s parliament has approved a bill introducing a fine of approximately $40 for fare evasion on public transport—despite the fact that a single ticket costs just 40 cents

'Marshrutkas': mini-buses that dominate roads of Abkhazia

Abkhazia

August 28, 2021

'Marshrutka' mini-buses - Abkhazia's main public transport is far from offering a pleasant and safe traveling experience to its passengers

Are e-scooters eco-friendly?What on Earth Georgia, ep. 7

What on Earth Georgia | Podcasts

July 26, 2021

E-scooters have become a popular public transport alternative in Georgia as many perceive them as both a convenient and environmentally friendly way of moving around the city

Sharp jump in coronavirus cases in Armenia as public transport and daycares reopen

Coronavirus

May 18, 2020

Most businesses have been reopened since the beginning of May, so the government is making decisions to allow people to go to work and leave their children at daycare centers

Yerevan transport network reformed, fully moving onto state budget

July 17, 2019

City Hall has reduced the number of routes and the vehicles themselves, which will lead to savings to allow for a change in tariffs and make them more flexible