Russia's President Vladimir Putin sought to reassure foreign investors on Thursday that Russia was committed to liberal reforms and privatisation and signalled to opponents that he would not allow protests to develop into civil unrest. Addressing concerns that his return to the presidency after...
A total of 54 Georgian citizens were arrested in Spain as a result of special operations conducted in Barcelona, Bilbao and Saragossa cities. The detainees are charged for being member of a criminal gang. According to the investigation, the gang members were robbing houses in 14 cities. The police...
Dusan Uhrin junior has been appointed as Chief Coach of Dinamo Tbilisi Football Club. He arrived in Tbilisi last night. The best coach of Europe in 1996, Dusan Ugrin Sr., was heading Dinamo in 2006-08 and the Georgian team gained the title of the champion. Dusan Ugrin junior was the head coach...
The family members of Tamta Liparteliani, a Georgian girl who has killed in a terrorist act at a youth camp on Utoya Island in Norway, will possibly appeal over the Osco Court's verdict. The family will file a complaint if Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in Norway last July, is not...
Georgia has ranked the first place with respect to the number of increasing tourist places. The report "Tourism Highlights" of the World Tourism Organization says. Georgia deserved the first place in the report for the first time ever this year.
Preparations for the 2012 United National Examinations are underway at high building of the Tbilisi State University. Video cameras are being installed to observe the exams process. The Examinations will begin on June 28 with the test in Georgian language and literature.
The sealing process of various warehouses and TV antennas of "Elita Burji" Company continues. The investigation launched the process based on materials of Control Chamber regarding bribery of voters. Lawyers of the Georgian Young Lawyers' Association (GYLA) are also probing...
The body of a 23-year-old Georgian national Beka Zardiashvili murdered in the United States of America will be brought to Georgia in several days. The Georgian Consulate is settling the repatriation related affairs. Investigation into the case is ongoing. The suspect of the crime is detained....
Aghmashenebeli Avenue in Tbilisi was closed during two hours due to discovery of a suspicious box by locals in a trash bin near the post office. The police was called at site fearing an explosive device in the box. The alarm turned out false.
Insurance company GPI Holding offers a new home insurance to its customers. Policy Comfort covers damage of home fixtures, fitting and content, if the loss is caused by the following risks: water leakage from neighbor's apartment; failure of heating systems; blockages in toilet waste pipes, problems...
The Georgian diplomatic mission in Spain has now information as yet regarding the detained Georgian citizens in Bilbao city. Archil Sokhadze, Georgia's Consul in Spain claims that the Consulate is ready to assist the Georgian nationals. Fourteen Georgian citizens were arrested in Bilbao on...
Georgia will have new ambassadors in 9 countries of the world - Switzerland, Belarus, Canada, Bulgaria, Argentina, Ethiopia, South Africa, Indonesia and Turkey. Georgia's President Mikheil Saakashvili presented candidacies of Plenipotentiary Ambassadors to the parliament. The candidacies will...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama met on June 18 to discuss projected deployment of missile shield in Europe, prospects of peace settlement in Syria and bilateral ties at the sidelines of G20 summit in Los Cabos, Mexico. The G20 summit will be held on June 18-19....
The amount of damage inflicted to Georgia's western Guria region as a result of flood due to heavy rains is being calculated. Transportation is restored in three villages of Lanchkhuti district. The 8-hour-long rain left locals of Ureki seaside resort without household items and poultry. Flooded...
A bus carrying school children of the Rustavi #24 Georgian Gymnasium, their parents and teachers was set ablaze at Barjiskhevi section of Road in Kakheti region. The bus was transporting about 40 passengers from an excursion to Shuamta. The bus was burnt down. The passengers managed to get out of...
