Three Georgian citizens were arrested in Kazakhstan on robbery charges. Press Service of Department of Internal Affairs informs that the arrested persons broke in the apartment of Kazakhstani citizen and took cash money and jewelry. The law enforcers confiscated the stolen items. The detainees...
Extraordinary sitting of the Georgian parliament will be held today. The Georgian parliament will be discussing 3 main issues this week among them changes about Law on State Special Security Service, changes to be made into Election Code that will enable holding of elections in spring as well and...
The head of the emergencies service Temur Giorgadze will be interrogated. He was summoned to the office of the Chief prosecutor this morning and is to go there at 11:00. No official comments have been made regarding the case, about which the emergencies` service chief will be questioned, however, Giorgadze...
The court sitting into cases of Shota Khizanishvili, former Deputy to Tbilisi Mayor and Vazha Liluashvili, formed deputy head of Constitutional Security Department (CSD) of Ministry of Internal Affairs were adjourned for February 14. Prosecutor's Office named extension of investigation terms as...
Court case will be held in Batumi city today regarding the case of Aslan Abashidze, former leader of the Adjara Autonomous Republic. Abashidze is accused of blowing up Choloki and Kakuti Bridges and formation of illegal military gang. The charge envisages imprisonment to 15 years. Abashidze does not...
The Tbilisi City Court today will resume hearing into case of Irakli Okruashvili, Georgia's ex-defense Minister. The trial will be held about purchase of law-quality bullets in 2006 during the period of Okruashvili's being the minister. Okruashvili is accused of negligence. There are 4...
A 5, 5-magnitude earthquake hit western Georgia 41 kilometers away from Black Sea Coast at 2.44 AM. Repeated quakes jolted the region several minutes later. No casualties and ruins are reported. The quakes were especially felt in seaside region of Adjara.
State Pardon Commission will assemble at 14:00 today to discuss cases of 430 convicts, greatest part of which were are serving their sentences for grave crimes including drug-dealing, murder and sexual abuse. There are the cases of convicts, who have not served half of their sentences yet. The members...
`It is an important day for whole Catholic world - I wish Merry Christmas to you all, to Georgian Catholic Christians in particular,` Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili posted his congratulation on Catholic Christmas on his official page on Facebook. In his address, President emphasized the role...
Zugdidi single-mandate MP Roland Akhalaia does not intend to go to the prosecutor`s office for interrogation, though he says he is prepared to cooperate with the investigation and answer any question only publicly. Reportedly, the investigation has questions to the Zugdidi MP regarding the facts of...
Georgian Orthodox Church is marking the 35th anniversary of the enthronement of Cathoicos Patriarch of Georgia Ilia II. Patriarch will conduct a holy service at the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral in Mtskheta.
Ministry of Transport of Azerbaijan has responded on the statement of Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili, who told Resonance newspaper last week that the Karsi-Akhalkalaki railway construction should be revised. The representatives of the ministry say that the Karsi-Akhalkalaki railway had...
At December 20 midday in one of the biggest Russian news agencies, RIA Novosti, President of EU-Georgian, Abkhazian, Ossetian International Movement, an international peace building platform, initiated in Tbilisi and Brussels in 2012 , presented to press, political and expert communities of Russia. "This...
Georgia`s ambassador to Ukraine Grigol Katamadze will leave his position - the ambassador announced his decision to resign at the meeting of the association of Georgians the Iberieli in Ukraine. Grigol Katamadze was appointed as the head of the diplomatic mission in Ukraine in 2009. The new ambassador...
