Daily Archives: May 5, 2015

Eight detained in Georgia for match-fixing

By | May 5th, 2015|Categories: Sport|Tags: , |

(Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Police in Georgia detained eight persons on Tuesday for match-fixing. Some of the detainees are football (soccer) players. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the detainees include the president of the football club Stu Tbilisi, […]

Georgia-Armenia row brewing over contacts with separatists

By | May 5th, 2015|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , |

Anatoly Bibilov, speaker of the South Ossetian de facto parliament. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–A diplomatic row is brewing between Georgia and Armenia after the speaker of Armenian parliament met with the de facto parliament speaker of South Ossetia. Yesterday, Russian media reported that there had been a meeting between the speaker […]

Georgia’s economy minister says lari will soon recover

By | May 5th, 2015|Categories: In brief|Tags: |

Giorgi Kvirikashvili. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–As Georgia’s national currency lari is continues to fall in value, the economy minister assures the public that the fall will not continue and calls on journalists not to speculate. Economy Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili said Monday that there […]