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  • James Appathurai to arrive in Georgia on June 11

    James Appathurai to arrive in Georgia on June 11

    James Appathurai, NATO Secretary General's Representative for South Caucasus and Central Asia, will arrive in Georgia on June 11. James Appathurai will arrive in Georgia within the framework of NATO Week planned for 11-16 June. Appathurai will open an international conference at the Courtyard...

    30 May 2012, 11:29
  • Dimitri Shashkin to present new head of National Center of Examinations today

    Dimitri Shashkin to present new head of National Center of Examinations today

    Dimitri Shashkin, Georgia's Minister of Education and Science, will present a new head of the National Center of Examinations later this afternoon. The Ministry of Education released a statement about dismissal of Maia Miminoshvili on May 28. As the web page of the Ministry of education informs,...

    30 May 2012, 11:29
  • 65-year-old man placed at Burns Center

    65-year-old man placed at Burns Center

    A 65-year-old man was brought from Khashuri to Tbilisi Burns Center. His health condition is reported to be critical. The man has thermo-inhalator damages of a respiratory system. He received 18% of body burns after gas explosion

    30 May 2012, 11:27
  • No Georgian citizens among injured in Italy earthquake

    No Georgian citizens among injured in Italy earthquake

    There are no Georgian citizens among the injured as a result of an earthquake which struck Italy on May 29. The Georgian Embassy in Italy reports that not a single person addressed the diplomatic mission for assistance. At least 16 people died, one was missing and 350 were injured after a 5.8-magnitude...

    30 May 2012, 11:24
  • Georgia’s President continues his visit to Latvia

    Georgia’s President continues his visit to Latvia

    Georgia's President Mikheil Saakashvili continues his official visit to Riga, Latvia. Georgian President is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister of Latvia, Valdis Dombrovski and Jurmala resort's Mayor Gatis Truksnis today. A document on friendship between Jurmala and Anaklia resorts...

    30 May 2012, 11:24
  • Youth injured in Zhinvali village operated on

    Youth injured in Zhinvali village operated on

    The youth, who was wounded in Zhinvali village, Dusheti district of Mtskheta-Mtianeti region of Georgia on May 29, remains at Reanimation Unit of Mtskheta Regional Hospital. His health is reported to be stable and out life-threatening condition. The youth was wounded in an incident that followed a...

    30 May 2012, 10:45
  • Rescue works resumed in Chuberi village

    Rescue works resumed in Chuberi village

    Rescue works have resumed since morning in Chuberi village of Georgia's Svaneti region in an effort to find three missing passengers of the car accident which occurred on May 29. A "Niva" mark of a car with 5 passengers flipped of the road and fell in the flooded Nenskra River yesterday....

    30 May 2012, 10:44
  • Corpse of newly-born baby found in Poti

    Corpse of newly-born baby found in Poti

    A corpse of a newly-born baby was found at a garbage dump in the outskirts of Poti town of Georgia's western Samegrelo region. The girl was discovered by leaning service employees. She was wrapped up in a bag. The police was called at site. The law enforcers took the baby's body to Kutaisi...

    30 May 2012, 10:44
  • Tbilisi Mayor meets with locals

    Tbilisi Mayor meets with locals

    Gigi Ugulava, Tbilisi Mayor inspected ongoing road rehabilitation works at Vartagava Street in Gldani-Nadzaladevi district of Tbilisi this afternoon and took the chance to meet with locals. The gathered locals introduced the Mayor with their concerns and focused mainly on affordability to healthcare...

    29 May 2012, 18:17
  • CDM working on healthcare and social program

    CDM working on healthcare and social program

    Members of the Christian-Democratic Movement (CDM) Party are working on the final version of healthcare and social program. The party leaders visited Sweden where they held meetings in Swedish parliament, health and social affairs ministry, social protection agency to become introduced with the Swedish...

    29 May 2012, 17:12
  • 23-year-old man killed in Tbilisi

    23-year-old man killed in Tbilisi

    Lasha Maisuradze, a 23-year-old man was killed at Zaziashvili Street in Didube-Chughureti district of Tbilisi. He was inflicted fatal wounds with a knife in his heart area at his house. The youth died before delivery to hospital. Neighbors claim that somebody called the youth at night and asked to...

    29 May 2012, 17:02
  • European Week begins in Tbilisi

    European Week begins in Tbilisi

    European Week has begun as of today in Tbilisi. The annual activity aims at enhancement of ties between Georgia and European countries in culture, education and civil sectors through a dialog. This year's discussions will focus on topic of social transformation. Lectures, seminars, exhibitions...

    29 May 2012, 17:01
  • Mikheil Saakashvili, Sandra Roelofs visiting Latvia

    Mikheil Saakashvili, Sandra Roelofs visiting Latvia

    Georgia's President Mikheil Saakashvili and First Lady Sandra Roelofs are paying an official two-day visit to the republic of Latvia. An official reception ceremony will be held in the Riga palace, after which a face-to-face meeting will be held between the leaders of Georgia and Latvia. After...

    29 May 2012, 16:48
  • Heckler interrupts Blair’s testimony at media ethics inquiry

    Heckler interrupts Blair’s testimony at media ethics inquiry

    Former British prime minister Tony Blair's testimony at the Leveson Inquiry into media ethics was interrupted on Monday by a heckler. At the time Blair was being questioned over his government's relationship with Britain's powerful newspapers in particular those owned by media mogul Rupert...

    29 May 2012, 13:09
  • Deadly fire rips through Doha shopping mall

    Deadly fire rips through Doha shopping mall

    At least 19 foreign nationals, 13 of them children, have been killed in a fire at a shopping mall in Qatar. It was not immediately clear what caused the blaze in the capital Doha, which is understood to have started in a childcare facility. Four of the dead children were from Spain. A relative...

    29 May 2012, 12:59