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Georgia not to recount invalid election ballot papers

Georgia not to recount invalid election ballot papers

The Tbilisi Court of Appeals dismissed all three complaints submitted by the International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy, a Georgian electoral watchdog, over recount of invalid ballot papers in 15 polling stations in Gori …

Stalin Museum evacuated after bomb threat

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.

Gori solves stray dog problem

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

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 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. …

H1N1 death toll reaches 17 in Georgia

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. …

Grass fire breaks out in Gori

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

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 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 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

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

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 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

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

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

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, …