Daily Archives: April 5, 2017

Georgia bans smoking indoors and at sports arenas

By | April 5th, 2017|Categories: Society|Tags: |

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia will introduce a blanket ban on smoking indoors, after parliament approved a bill proposed in February. The ban covers smoking in buildings and includes a tough package of fines to ensure that it is followed, prescribing fines of up to 5,000 lari (over USD 2,000). […]

Bomb scare causes evacuation of Metekhi Bridge

By | April 5th, 2017|Categories: News|Tags: , |

(Interpressnews.) (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–A false bomb alert caused a bridge close to a restaurant district in Tbilisi to be evacuated Wednesday afternoon. Passers-by noticed a suspicious suitcase on the sidewalk of Metekhi Bridge at around 6pm. Police sealed off the tourist destination, […]