Daily Archives: December 16, 2016

Restrictions on some mountain roads due to snow and ice

By | December 16th, 2016|Categories: Roads update|Tags: |

(Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–There are still road restrictions many places in Georgia due to the weather. Here is the latest update from the Road Department. Trailers and semi-trailers are prohibited from driving on the Mleta-Kobi section of the S-3 road from Mtskheta to Larsi, […]

Healthcare and infrastructure top priorities in Georgia’s 2017 budget

By | December 16th, 2016|Categories: Politics|Tags: |

(Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Following fierce debate between opposition and ruling Georgian Dream members, Georgia’s legislative body on Wednesday approved the 2017 state budget by 102 votes in favor and 10 against. The upcoming state budget envisages GEL 9.489 billion […]

18th and 19th Century books stolen from Georgia’s National Library

By | December 16th, 2016|Categories: Crime|Tags: , |

TBILISI, DFWatch–Police in Georgia arrested a man on Wednesday for stealing two historical books from the National Library the day before. The books the 64-year-old is accused of stealing date back to the 18th and 19th Century, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) wrote in a statement. […]