A new governmental plant will be submitted to the parliament today. The Georgian supreme legislative body will begin discussions over the document as part of the extraordinary bureau sitting. The MPs will also consider the reshuffled Cabinet of Ministers. The new ministers will have been approved...
The highly-elevated Tusheti region of Georgia was hit by snow last night. The snow cover reached 10 centimeters in Omalo village. The weather conditions turned to the worse in Georgia's capital Tbilisi as well. Georgian weather forecasters prognosticate rain both in western and east Georgia....
A truck and a passenger mini-bus collided in Kobuleti seaside resort in Adjara region. About 30 passengers were taken to hospital. The 27 slightly injured were discharged from hospital soon thereafter. Three passengers were transferred to Batumi. Exact causes of the road accident are not yet determined....
President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili cancelled his visit to Azerbaijan due to the flood and landslides that inflicted serious damage on to Siegel Region during past two days. Mikheil Saakashvili was in Baku to participate in the forum of the Crans Montana. Mikheil Saakashvili was invited to...
Deputy Secretary General of NATO Alexander Vershbow is in Batumi to attend the seventh summit of the Defense and Security issues. Earlier, Mr. Vershbow visited the House of justice in Batumi, where he was familiarized with this innovative project implemented by the government of Georgia - a public...
The Georgian Parliament today will discuss a legislative initiative that obliges cable TVs to broadcast all TV channels during the pre-election period through the second and third hearing. The initiative will serve as change to be made into Election Code of Georgia. The so-called "Must...
This statement is offered by an international delegation organized by the National Democratic Institute (NDI). The delegation included Secretary of State of the state of Missouri, Robin Carnahan; former U.S. Congressman Sam Gejdenson; former European Union Ambassador to Georgia, Per Eklund; NDI President...
Heavy precipitation has inflicted serious damage on the western regions of Georgia. Non-stop rains have damaged roads, caused landslides; swollen rivers present serious danger of flood in Samegrelo Region. The rainy days will last in the country for a week. The temperature will fall...
The U.S. Embassy will host a web chat with a Consular Officer Andrew Partin on Friday, June 29th at 3pm. The web chat is intended to allow participants to ask questions about issues such as visas, green cards, and studying in the USA. Users will be able to click on the link provided in the Embassy's...
The Appeals Court has left the ruling of the Tbilisi City Court in force and did not satisfy the complaint of the Georgian Dream Coalition leader, Bidzina Ivanishvili, who was demanding double citizenship of Georgia. Ivanishvili is the citizen of France currently and is seeking for double citizenship...
Parliament of Georgia will adopt the law on obligatory broadcast of licensed television by cable providers at the last day of the summer session today. According to the draft law, the amendments of the must carry principle oblige all cable and satellite broadcasters to carry the transmitting of all licensed...
The 2012 United National examinations are being held across Georgia. Registration of university entrants started at 08:00 at 17 examination centers in Georgia. The exam is being held in Georgian Language and Literature.
The body of a 23-year-old Georgian national Beka Zardiashvili murdered in the United States of America was brought to Georgia last night. Zardiashvili's family members, friends and relatives were waiting for the plane at the Tbilisi Airport. American law-enforcers arrested a man, Jamaican...
On Monday, 2nd July the Ambassador of Italy to Georgia Federica Favi will visit the archaeological settlement of Natsargora, where Italian experts from Venice "Ca' Foscari" University are conducting excavations. The Italian archaeologists, headed by Professor Elena Rova, arrived in Georgia...
Alexander Vershbow, NATO Deputy Secretary General arrived in Georgia late last night. Within the framework of the visit Vershbow will take part at the conference of defance and security in Batumi and hold several meetings with the representatives of the Georgian government and civil groups. At...
