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TBILISI, DFWatch–A businessman who accused the National Movement government of seizing his property at Turtle Lake was shot to death Saturday morning.
Besik Khardziani was hit by several gunshots, also to his head, near his house in Tbilisi. He was taken to hospital
TBILISI, DFWatch–MP Givi Targamadze was Saturday questioned for nine hours in a case related to the leaking of information from the Interior Ministry.
More than a week ago, a Georgian Interior Ministry employee was fired for allegedly handing over secret information
TBILISI, DFWatch–NATO organized a two-day international conference in Tbilisi on Thursday and Friday, hosting Georgian, Armenian and Turkish politicians, and U.S. political and economic analysts.
The local US embassy and Open Society also helped organize the conference,
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s State Agency on Religious Issues on Thursday decided to transfer ownership of the Batumi synagogue to the Jewish community.
The Jewish community has been requesting ownership and usage rights to the oldest synagogue in the city,
TBILISI, DFWatch–Wizz Air is ending flights between Georgia and Ukraine from April 20 because the company Wizz Air Ukraine is being dissolved.
“This decision was made, with regret, due to the ongoing instability in Eastern Ukraine, the devaluation and volatility
TBILISI, DFWatch–The Prosecutor General’s Office on Wednesday questioned former Deputy Defense Minister Zaza Broladze for nine hours in connection with the ‘cables case’, for which the Defense Minister Irakli Alasania was sacked last year.
As he left the building after
TBILISI, DFWatch–Relatives of a pregnant woman died in childbirth rallied outside the hospital in Batumi on Wednesday.
Another pregnant woman died at the same hospital about a month ago.
Relatives of Maia Verdzadze (29) blame the doctor for her death.
TBILISI, DFWatch–One month from now, Georgia begins an ambitious government program to treat 5,000 hepatitis C patients.
The program starts on April 21, and is focused on those patients who need treatment the most.
Health Minister Davit Sergeenko said
BATUMI, DFWatch–The local government in Batumi, Georgia, is buying two buildings for local Muslims, to try to solve the decades-long problem with an overcrowded mosque.
There is only one mosque in Batumi, and it is unable to accommodate all the
