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  • Smiljanka Skugor Hrncevic re-elected Hina director

    Smiljanka Skugor Hrncevic re-elected Hina director

    Hina.  Hina's Steering Board on Thursday unanimously re-elected Smiljanka Skugor Hrncevic director of the national news agency. The other candidate for the post was Hina editor Nenad Bach. Skugor Hrncevic has worked at Hina since its establishment in 1990. She was editor-in-chief of...

    21 September 2010, 11:40
  • Orthodox Christians celebrate Birth of Virgin Mary

    Orthodox Christians celebrate Birth of Virgin Mary

    Orthodox Christians celebrate the Birth Day of Virgin Mary on September 21. At every Orthodox Church in Georgia, the day began with holy service today. Catholicos Patriarch Ilia II conducted service in the Didube Virgin Mary Church of Tbilisi. The Holiday is of particular significance for Orthodox...

    21 September 2010, 11:36
  • Grigol Vashadze met with Philip Gordon

    Grigol Vashadze met with Philip Gordon

    Georgian Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze met with the Assistant Secretary of State, Philip Gordon within the official visit to New York. The sides discussed support of the United States to Georgia, the implementation of Georgia-US strategic partnership charter and agreed that the next meeting of the...

    21 September 2010, 11:33
  • President held meetings in New York

    President held meetings in New York

    Within the official visit to the United States, Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili held meeting with the President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barosso on Monday. The sides discussed Georgia`s relations with the European Union and the intensification of cooperation. The presidents discussed...

    21 September 2010, 11:32
  • Organized crime gang arrested

    Organized crime gang arrested

    Officers of the Tbilisi Police Main Department have arrested the members of an organized crime gang, Paata Chighladze, Givi Elisashvili, Mirian Chighladze and Otar Khvedelidze. The investigation has found out that the gang operated in Tbilisi. They robbed officers of commercial companies. They used...

    20 September 2010, 17:20
  • Russian patriarch congratulates on `republic day` to puppet regime

    Russian patriarch congratulates on `republic day` to puppet regime

    Russian patriarch Kiril has congratulated on the `day of republic` to the leader of the South Ossetia puppet regime Eduard Kokoity today. The representative of the patriarch, father Sergey handed over the letter of the patriarch to the puppet leader today. `South Ossetian leaders had passed a hard...

    20 September 2010, 16:17
  • Puppet regime marks `day of republic`

    Puppet regime marks `day of republic`

    The chairperson of the Upper Chamber of the Russian DUMA, Sergey Mironov will arrive in occupied South Ossetia, Georgia, today. The senior Russian MP will visit the conflict region as a guest to the parade dedicated to the so-called independence day of South Ossetia republic. Along with the Tskhinvali...

    20 September 2010, 14:58
  • Social officer arrested for bribery

    Social officer arrested for bribery

    The Investigation Department of the Ministry of Finance has arrested the social officer of the Social Service of the Bolnisi Municipality. Beso Naveriani extorted 60 GEL from a citizen for giving social allowance to the person. Naveriani was arrested when he was taking the bribe. He has already admitted...

    20 September 2010, 14:56
  • Judo Federation president resigns

    Judo Federation president resigns

    The pesident of the Georgian Judo Federation has resigned - Dilar Khabuliani told journalists after the meeting with the Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, Lado Vardzelashvili. Khabuliani explained that his decision was not tied with the incident that occurred at the World Championship in Tokyo,...

    20 September 2010, 14:51
  • Jury in Georgian Judiciary

    Jury in Georgian Judiciary

    From October 1st, 2010, the institution of Jury will begin to work in Georgia. The pilot program will be implemented in the Tbilisi city court. Twelve citizens of Georgia will become the chief judges of the court, who in the beginning will rule on the deliberate murders committed in grave conditions...

    20 September 2010, 12:53
  • 2010-2011 academic year begins at state universities

    2010-2011 academic year begins at state universities

    2010-2011 academic year begins in state universities on September 20. The Minister of Health and Social Care, Andria Urushadze and the rector of the State Medical University, Zurab Vadachkoria met with the first year students today and congratulated them on the beginning of studies. The rector`s designate...

    20 September 2010, 11:57
  • President Saakashvili leaves for USA

    President Saakashvili leaves for USA

    President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili has left for the United States where he will take part in the high-level debates of the UN General Assembly. President`s speech is scheduled at the General Assembly of the UN on September 23. Within the visit, Georgian president will deliver a speech at the...

    20 September 2010, 10:55
  • Smiljanka Skugor Hrncevic re-elected Hina director

    Smiljanka Skugor Hrncevic re-elected Hina director

    Hina.  Hina's Steering Board on Thursday unanimously re-elected Smiljanka Skugor Hrncevic director of the national news agency. The other candidate for the post was Hina editor Nenad Bach. Skugor Hrncevic has worked at Hina since its establishment in 1990. She was editor-in-chief of...

    19 September 2010, 19:40
  • Transport company inspector arrested for bribery

    Transport company inspector arrested for bribery

    Tbilisi Prosecutor`s Office has arrested the chief inspector of the Tbilisi Transport Company LTD in suspicion of bribery and machinations. Reportedly, Avtandil Kereselidze took a five hundred dollar bribe from Artur Simonyan promising to employ him in the company as a driver. The suspect has admitted...

    17 September 2010, 16:59
  • Murder suspect detained in Western Georgia

    Murder suspect detained in Western Georgia

    Police detained Friday Irakli Tskhondia, 23, who is suspected of murdering his father in the town of Zugdidi in Western Georgia. The murder presumably followed the dispute that arose between the father and son. The suspect told investigators that his father was under the influence of alcohol in consequence...

    17 September 2010, 16:57