Parliamentary opposition has voiced a new initiative about the amendments to the Law on Occupation after the lawmakers failed to adopt the draft amendments proposed by the majority by the second attempt. Leader of the minority Davit Bakradze says they have a compromising version of the sanctions on border...
The management company of Shangri La Tbilisi, Storm International, announced that the Responsible Gaming program is to be implemented at the casino on a par with the company's operations around the world. Shangri La is going to be the first gaming institution in Georgia to realize the Responsible...
16 May was declared as Day of Mourning in memory of the Georgian military servicemen killed in Afghanistan. State flags were drawn throughout the Georgian territory as well as in all the military units of armed forces. Minister of Defence of Georgia Irakli Alasania visited IV Infantry Brigade in Vaziani...
Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia has arrested twelve persons in suspicion of being connected to a criminal network abroad. Special anti-crime operations were conducted by special task units in Samegrelo, Imereti Regions and in Tbilisi simultaneously. One of the detainees is a minor and another...
Five villages have been gravely affected by an unusually long-lasting hail and windstorm in the Gurjaani district of the Kakheti Region last night. Locals say the hail lasted half and hour, while the windstorm for a whole hour. The disaster flooded ground floors of the houses, destroyed vineyards and...
On May 13, during one of the large-scaled terrorist attacks, the Georgian military servicemen of the 42nd Battalion showed their commendable bravery and professionalism. 27 military servicemen were injured as a result of the attack and 10 of them have already started to fulfill their duties today....
High-profile investigations, staff changes, domestic and foreign policy issues and relations with media were the issues, on which Prime Minister was answering questions of media today. Bidzina Ivanishvili met with the representatives of local media at the Expo Georgia Center today. The meeting lasted...
A new group of eight persons will be set up under the decision of the chief prosecutor of Georgia to probe into the possible wrong doings and crimes in the days of August war in 2008. The investigation group will be staffed by the representatives of three law enforcement offices - chief prosecutor`s...
Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia has unveiled one of the scandalous cases of sex video release - Minister Irakli Gharibashvili announced yesterday that his deputy Gela Khvedelidze was arrested for uploading private life threesome video of one of the journalists on internet. Khvedelidze was arrested...
Journalist Giorgi Paresishvili, whose name is tied with the sex video scandal that caused detention of the deputy minster of interior, now demands dismissal of the deputy chief prosecutor of Georgia Lasha Natsvlishvili. First deputy minister of interior Gela Khvedelidze is suspected of organizing release...
Prime Minister`s advisor Gia Khukhashvili has released a responding statement to the allegations voiced about his involvement in the high-profile sex video scandal about journalist Paresashvili and his alleged pressure on business. Khukhashvili says his patience has expired and he no longer intends to...
First Deputy Interior Minister, Gela Khvedelidze, has been arrested and charged with breach of privacy in connection to the case involving leak of a secretly recorded threesome sex video, which purportedly featured a man who has recently been fiercely criticizing some senior officials, including Khvedelidze. Announcement...
Education Minister Giorgi Margvelashvili, whom PM Ivanishvili once described as his "friend" and "exemplary" minister, has been named by the Georgian Dream coalition as its presidential candidate for October 2013 elections. The announcement was made at a news conference late on...
One of the most popular actors of Georgia`s cinematography Otar Meghvinetukhutsesi has died at the age of 81 this morning. The owner of the numerous prestigious awards and titles suffered from a grave disease. Otar Meghinetukhutesi has played about 20 roles in Georgian movies and more in the stages...
Veterans of the WW2 have assembled at the Victory Park in Tbilisi today to mark the 68th anniversary of the victory on fascism. Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili also went to park, laid wreaths on the grave of Unknown Soldier and congratulated veterans on the anniversary of the victory in the World...