Daily Archives: March 16, 2014

Christian Democrats leader leaves amid coalition talks

By | March 16th, 2014|Categories: News, Politics|Tags: , , |

Giorgi Targamadze. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Giorgi Targamadze, the leader of the opposition Christian Democratic Movement, has left the party, after it began planning to form a coalition with Nino Burjanadze’s Democratic Movement. Targamadze, a former TV journalist, said at a press […]

Georgia allows commercial gold mining in prehistoric cave

By | March 16th, 2014|Categories: News|Tags: , |

The ancient Sakdrisi site. (Culture Ministry.) TBILISI, DFWatch–RMG Gold, a company which owns mines in the south of Georgia, was Friday given permission to start mining work in Sakdrisi. According to German and Georgian scientists, the site is an ancient mine with a rich history. Deputy Culture Minister Alexandre Margishvili […]