A standing commission established by order of the interior minister has overseen the destruction of 626 kilograms of narcotic substances seized during investigations across Georgia, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said. According to the ministry, t...
Irakli Kirtskhalia, leader of Georgia’s parliamentary majority, has marked 31 March as the birthday of the country’s first President Zviad Gamsakhurdia, who would have turned 87 today. In a social media post on Tuesday, Kirtskhalia highlighted Gamsa...
Ani Nadareishvili, wife of former Defense Minister Bacho Akhalaia, has described the ongoing legal case against her husband as a classic example of dictatorship and an attempt to instill fear. Speaking to the media on Tuesday, Nadareishvili said tha...
Sulkhan Tamazashvili, head of the government of Adjara, has described 31 March as a historic day in Georgia’s modern history, commemorating the 1991 referendum that restored the country’s independence. He said on Tuesday it is every Georgian citizen...
Georgia’s opposition alliance announced on 31 March the start of a two-month national mobilization campaign, culminating in a large public rally in Tbilisi on 26 May, the country’s Independence Day. In a statement on Tuesday, the alliance stressed t...
Malkhaz Dolidze, head of the Georgian Bread Manufacturers Union, on Tuesday claimed that the recent increase in electricity tariffs will not affect the cost of bread. He explained that most bread in Georgia is baked using natural gas rather than ele...
Officers from the Kvemo Kartli Police Department have detained R.B., born in 1987, on charges of illegal possession of a particularly large quantity of narcotics and facilitating their sale. The Ministry of Internal Affairs reported on Tuesday that ...
Officers from the Kakheti Police Department’s Gurjaani District Division in eastern Georgia have detained three individuals - born in 2006 and 2007 - for attempting to break into a home as part of a premeditated group operation. The suspects reporte...
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has described 31 March as a defining date in the country’s modern history, marking the anniversary of the 1991 independence referendum. In a statement on Tuesday, Kobakhidze said the nationwide vote, held o...
Zviad Gamsakhurdia, Georgia’s first president and a leading figure of the national liberation movement, would have marked his 87th birthday on 31 March. A philologist, writer, translator and dissident, Gamsakhurdia was born on 31 March 1939 into the...
