Tbilisi, DFWatch – The newly former political party led by Paata Burchuladze, famous operatic bass, held a rally at Tbilisi central sports arena on Saturday
Operatic bass holds a party rally, vows to come to power
DFWatch staff
Unemployment declined by slight 0.4%: Geostat
Tbilisi, DFWatch – Annual unemployment rate in Georgia declined by 0.4 percent in 2015 compared to the previous year, according to the new report published by The National Statistics Office of Georgia (GeoStat).
18 yo arrested for possible homophobic assault, stabbing
Tbilisi, DFWatch – Police arrested an 18-year-old man, who allegedly stabbed two men, one minor, on possibly homophobic grounds.
South Ossetia postpones referendum on joining Russia
Tbilisi, DFWatch – The de facto leadership of South Ossetia issued a statement saying that the referendum on joining Russia would be conducted in 2017, instead of, as previously planned, in August this year at latest.
Georgia marked Independence Day [photo]
As a tradition, an oath taking ceremony was held on Freedom Square, however for the first time it was also held in other places – in Kakheti, Samegrelo, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Imereti and Adjara. Totally 432 recruits all over Georgia took an oath.
სააკაშვილის ადმინისტრაციაში უკრაინის გენპროკურატურამ ჩხრეკა ჩაატარა (ვიდეო)
დღეს უკრაინის გენპროკურატურამ ოდესის გუბერნატორის ადმინისტრაციის შენობაში ჩხრეკა ჩაატარა, რამაც მიხეილ სააკაშვილის აღშფოთება გამოიწვია და მას უსაფრთხოების სამსახურის (СБУ) ნიღბიან წარმომადგენლებთან მცირე შეხლა-შემოხლა მოუხდა.
Saakashvili squabbled with SBU searching office of his advisor in Odessa [video]
Tbilisi, DFWatch – Investigators of Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine and masked and armed members of Security Service (SBU) conducted searches in the office and premises of Odessa Regional Governor, Mikheil Saakashvili’s adviser on Thursday.
UNM may boycott parliament sittings until Oct. 8 elections
Tbilisi, DFWatch – United National Movement has announced its decision to suspend its activities in the parliament until all involved in violent incident in Kortskheli were punished.
New confrontation of TSU students amidst accusation of violence
Tbilisi, DFWatch – The student movement Auditorium 115, which was set up in the beginning of March during the sit-in protests at the Tbilisi State University (TSU), informed on Tuesday evening that members of the student union tvitmmartveloba attacked one of its members. However, tvitmmartveloba claims it was a provocation.