The amendments to the law on general courts will be enforced on May 16-17 - parliament speaker Davit Usupashvili announced at the briefing today. Speaker explained that in case the president did not sign the draft law until May 15, he was authorized to sign it and the document would be enforced in two...
Russian occupants have arrested one more peaceful resident, this time from the Kaspi district`s village of Sakorintlo. The man was gathering greens, when the soldiers of the occupant forces took him away, arguably, with the charges of illegal crossing of the administrative border of the occupied region. Nikoloz...
The presidential candidate of the ruling party Georgian Dream is expected to be nominated next Monday. According to Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili, he is going to introduce his favorite candidate to his team first and only after discussion, he will nominate him officially. rustavi.2 ...
Giorgi Presashvili accuses current government of organizing the release of the threesome sex-video, which caused a political scandal last week. Paresashvili says deputy minister of internal affairs Lasha Natsvlishvili and deputy prosecutor Gela Khvedelidze were involved in this process. He...
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili met with the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in Baku. The two leaders discussed cooperation issues and plans for future cooperation. Saakashvili and Aliyev emphasized the meaning of the Karsi-Akhalkalaki railway. They said this sector of the railway had decisive...
On May 4th the Grand Lottery with a prize fund of $75000 will be held in the casino Shangri La Tbilisi. This lottery is a final of $327000 lottery-series. During the last couple of months guests of Shangri La while playing tables and slots received lottery tickets for daily and weekly lotteries, as well...
Georgian Army celebrates on its 22nd anniversary. The Day of the Armed Forces of Georgia is marked on all military bases. Defence Minister Irakli Alasania congratulated the officers on their professional day at Defence Ministry. Minister Irakli Alasania addressed military servicemen at the solemn...
Five candidates for Georgia`s ambassadors abroad will arrive in Kutaisi to attend the joint sitting of the minority factions of the parliament today. The candidates will answer questions of the lawmakers from the opposition regarding their strategy in diplomatic missions. Meetings are scheduled at...
Tbilisi is hosting Rose Ross 83rd seminar organized by the NATO Parliamentary Assembly. The topic of the seminar is `South Caucasus - geopolitics, Euro-Atlantic Integration and domestic challenges`. Prime Minister of Georgia Bidzina Ivanishvili attended the seminar and addressed the participants of...
President of Georgia continues his visit to the United States. In New York, Mikheil Saakashvili met with Georgian Diaspora and spoke about the recent developments in Georgia, including his fears about the possible change of foreign policy course. President expressed his concerns regarding the future...
The New York Times has published an article about the promise of Georgian government to investigate the death of a C.I.A officer Freddie Woodruff. The report is based on the interview with the Minister of Justice of Georgia Tea Tsulukiani. The murder occurred 20 years ago and Georgian minister...
President of Georgia has expressed his concerns regarding the decision of the government to hand over the building of the Batumi technological university to the Batumi municipal government. President`s statement was published on the official page on facebook today. President says several million GEL...
Tbilisi is hosting a joint business forum of Georgia and Ukraine. Representatives of over 50 Ukrainian companies are attending the event, where the Georgian authorities are introducing Georgia`s business environment, tax policy and interest to attract foreign investments. The forum was opened by Prime...
Police have arrested murder suspect. A 33 year -old Levon G. is accused of murdering Samuel Egizarov with several shots from a pistol gun. The murder occurred in the Bartskhana settlement of Batumi on April 22nd. The investigation has concluded that the motive of the murder was revenge. Egizarov was...
Georgian Foreign Minister, Maia Panjikidze, met U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, in Brussels on April 24. “We have discussed all the issues related to bilateral U.S.-Georgian relations,” Panjikidze said after the meeting. “He [Secretary Kerry] stressed on the U.S. support...