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  • Skywatchers await lunar eclipse

    Skywatchers await lunar eclipse

    Skywatchers in Australia, Asia and North America are gearing up for a total lunar eclipse on Saturday.This is the second total lunar eclipse this year and the last until 2014. This type of eclipse occurs when the Earth casts its shadow over the Moon. But indirect sunlight can still illuminate the Moon...

    10 December 2011, 11:32
  • Over 100 000 people to protest faked elections in Russia

    Over 100 000 people to protest faked elections in Russia

    Today on December 10 in Moscow a large scale protest rally is planned. The protest action is legally authorized by government. 30 thousand people have a right to attend it. The opposition is conducting very active campaign online calling upon the citizens of Russia to protect their voices and...

    10 December 2011, 11:22
  • Eduard Kokoity: we will not allow parallel governmental bodies

    Eduard Kokoity: we will not allow parallel governmental bodies

    Eduard Kokoity, leader of Ossetia secessionists said that he will not allow establishing in South Ossetia  parallel governmental bodies, GHN reports. Kokoity declared this to Interfax, responding to the question about forthcoming inauguration of Alla Jioeva, who declared she won elections...

    09 December 2011, 20:56
  • Guram Chakhvadze: in Georgia ruling economic team incompetent

    Guram Chakhvadze: in Georgia ruling economic team incompetent

    Guram Chakhvadze, member of the National-Democratic party said that the ruling economic team in Georgia incompetent is. He noted that they are no farsighted politically. He agrees with the government that the economic growth is noticeable in the country, but the benefits out of it are not distributed...

    09 December 2011, 20:45
  • Peter Tsiskarishvili: criticism against Education Minister is not fair

    Peter Tsiskarishvili: criticism against Education Minister is not fair

    Peter Tsiskarishvili, leader of majority said the criticism expressed by opposition against Dmitri Shashkin Education Minister is unfair, as he is doing his utmost for education system build up. Tsiskarishvili declared this after the criticism expressed by opposition MP towards Education system. Peter...

    09 December 2011, 18:49
  • Ruling party offers amendements to   electoral code

    Ruling party offers amendements to electoral code

    • Allowing independent candidates to run for MP seat; • Removing blanket ban on the voting right of prisoners; The ruling party plans to amend a draft of the electoral code to reflect in it some of the Venice Commission's recommendations unveiled by this legal advisory body of the Council...

    09 December 2011, 18:00
  • Alla Jioeva: pressure increased against opposition

    Alla Jioeva: pressure increased against opposition

    So-called South Ossetia opposition leader Alla Jioeva said that the government day-to-day increases a pressure over opposition. "Each time we feel that the government increases a pressure towards us. The only question I concerned about is a Moscow's support to the present government, "-...

    09 December 2011, 17:45
  • Moscow in expectation of protest rally

    Moscow in expectation of protest rally

    In Russia after the unfair elections to Duma unrest continues. The protestors were rallying in Petersburg last night, where the militia officers blocked up the road and arrested about 30 people, most of them are minors. The protestors had bound white tapes on their hands as the symbol of the opposition...

    09 December 2011, 17:29
  • Ukraine potato exporters think Gergian market attractive

    Ukraine potato exporters think Gergian market attractive

    The Ukraine potato, the harvest of which reached of 23 mn ton this year, is about to enter Georigan market, Ukrinform dissiminates the information. The trial export of Ukraine potato was already performed to Azerbaijan and Georigan market. In novemb er the exprt increased and amounts to the 924...

    09 December 2011, 17:21
  • RQ-170: A primer on the ‘Beast of Kandahar’

    RQ-170: A primer on the ‘Beast of Kandahar’

    The RQ-170 drone - the secret surveillance craft that Iran purports to have displayed on Thursday - has been seen before, but just barely. Even before the Iranians claimed to have taken possession of the drone, the RQ-170 was the subject of fascination in military and intelligence circles. Although...

    09 December 2011, 15:34
  • Grigol Washadze met with Italian colleague

    Grigol Washadze met with Italian colleague

    Being with official visit in Brussels Georgian Foreign Minster Grigol Washadze conducts meetings with high rank officials. He met with Julio Tercist, Italian Foreign Minster. They discussed last events in Russian Federation and Georiga-EU cooperation questions. The meeting was held in the frames of NATO...

    09 December 2011, 14:37
  • Mikhail Machavariani:  2012 budget oriented for social needs

    Mikhail Machavariani: 2012 budget oriented for social needs

    Mikhail Machavariani, vice-Spokesperson said the 2012 state budget is oriented to the overcoming of social problems. Machavariani said today at the plenary sitting in Parliament Georgia is a country of small economy and it cannot afford the closed economics. He said, the way of modern european state...

    09 December 2011, 14:26
  • Anikashvili met with Swedish healthcare Minister

    Anikashvili met with Swedish healthcare Minister

    Magda Anikashvili, one of the leaders of the Christian-Democrats met with Sweden Healthcare Minister Maria Lasari, in Marcel. Parties discussed the three year cooperation plan. "We are cooperating with the Sweden state bodies and NGOs for several years already. Today we discussed the detailed...

    09 December 2011, 13:57
  • Zurab Jzvania would turn today 48

    Zurab Jzvania would turn today 48

    Today on Decemober 9, Zurab Jzvania, ex-Prime Minister of Georgia would turn 48. He was born in 1963 on December 9 in Tbilisi. In 1985 after the graduation of University he established the ecological association, on the basis of which the political movement "Georigan Greens" was established...

    09 December 2011, 12:19
  • Davit Bakradze appointed as envoy to Greece

    Davit Bakradze appointed as envoy to Greece

    Georgia will appoint new Ambassadors to Greece and Romania. Ilia Giogradze, appointed as an Envoy Plenipotentiary to Romania. To Greece Davit Bakradze is appointed. Mikheil Saakahsvili presented today before the Parliament both candidates. Ilia Giorgadze is a permanent representative of Georgia...

    09 December 2011, 12:08