Stalin Museum evacuated after bomb threat
In Gori, Georgia, the Stalin Museum was evacuated after a bomb threat. After checking, no potentially dangerous items were found. The fact is being investigated.
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Hundreds of Saakashvili's supporters demand to let him go abroad
Today, supporters of ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili are protesting in Tbilisi and other Georgian cities. They not only demand to release him from prison, but also allow him to leave the republic, so that the former Georgian …
Gori solves stray dog problem
The municipality of Gori announced a radical solution to the problem of stray dogs in the city. Wooden houses with straw bedding were built for animals. The Gori authorities stressed that the dogs will be able to survive the local …
Saakashvili ends hunger strike
Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili's doctor, Nikoloz Kipshidze, informed that his client had ended the hunger strike started on October 4. He also noted that the doctor collegium is working on a protocol for his further …
Two arrested for damaging UNM party office in Georgia
Two individuals have been arrested for damaging the United National Movement opposition party office in Gori. The incident took place on March 2, 2021. The detainees bloke the windows of the office, Agenda.ge reported. …
Presidential Christmas celebration begins with protest in Georgia
Oppositionists and activists organized a protest rally in Gori (Shida Kartli region), where Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili plans to arrive to participate in the Presidential Christmas celebration. Protesters carrying placards …
Helicopters brought in to put out forest fire in western Georgia
A total of 170 firefighters, dozens of firefighting and emergency machines and two border police helicopters have been brought in to extinguish a fire in Georgia’s Shida Kartli region. The firefighters from all the municipalities …
H1N1 death toll reaches 17 in Georgia
Seventeen people have died because of the swine flu (H1N1) in Georgia this winter, according to the Georgian National Disease Control Centre. The most recent fatality took place yesterday, when a 48-year-old man died in Gori. …
Jeremy Clarkson in Georgia to prepare TV special about Stalin
Well-known British TV presenter, journalist and writer Jeremy Clarkson is visiting Georgia to prepare an episode for a TV special about world dictators, this time with Joseph Stalin in the spotlight. …
Grass fire breaks out in Gori
About 50 hectares of dry grass burnt in Georgia's Gori, according to the Emergency Situation Management Service, InterPressNews reported. Reportedly, 6 teams of firefighters and rescuers are mobilized at the incident site. the …
School bus crashes in Georgia
19 people have been injured as a result of a collision of two minibuses on the highway near the village of Okami. The road accident occurred on the Tbilisi-Senaki-Leselidze highway, the local media reported. One of the buses transported …
Merab Mamardashvili would have turned 87 years old
Merab Mamardashvili was born on September 15, 1930 in Gori, in the family of a professional soldier. After graduating from school with a gold medal, he entered the Philosophy Department of the Moscow State University. After passing his …
Five arrested in Georgia for identity theft
Five people have been arrested in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi and the city of Gori today for identity theft and fraudulent activities. The officers of the division for the fight against cybercrime under the central criminal police …
Georgian gas stations among world's best top 10
Two Georgian gas stations are among the 10 most beautiful gas stations in the world, according to the London-based architecture website DesignCurial. DesignCurial has ranked the world’s 10 best, based on “design, innovation …
Officials, troops and citizens mark Georgian Armed Forces Day
Georgia is marking an anniversary of its armed forces today, with celebrations held in recognition of the troops and professionals serving among its ranks, Agenda.ge reports This year’s April 30 date marks 26 years since …
Businessman Guram Gogichaishvili found dead in Gori
Businessman Guram Gogichaishvili has been found dead in Gori, Shida Kartli region. As reported he was shot dead, Interpress news agency reported. According to the Shida Kartli information center, the body has been found …
Woman and child killed at military base in Gori
A car accident, resulted in a woman and child killed happened today in the Georgian town of Gori, not far from a military base According to Georgia Online, a car and truck of unknown brands crashed, a …
Stalin monument could be restored in Gori
Gori may erect a monument to Joseph Stalin. The corresponding initiative was supported by the Mayor, Zurab Dzhirkvelishvili. "Yesterday we had the opportunity to read the report of Gori's mayor …
Soldier dies of swine flu in Gori
A soldier has died from the swine influenza H1N1 at the Gori Military Hospital, the information was confirmed by the Ministry of Defence of Georgia. The 38-year-old servicemen served in Special Operations Forces. He had four children, …
First wind power farm to be built near Gori in Georgia
The Georgian Energy Ministry has announced a tender for construction of the first wind farm in the country, which is planned to be located in the district of Gori. The total investment cost of the …
