TBILISI, DFWatch–The Georgian Dream coalition won the second round of the local election in every city and municipality, according to preliminary results from Georgia’s Central Election Commission (CEC).
Davit Narmania, Georgian Dream candidate for Tbilisi mayor,
TBILISI, DFWatch–Eduard Shevardnadze was buried on Sunday with military honors at his residence in Krtsanisi, Tbilisi.
The former Soviet foreign minister and president of Georgia was honored by the speakers of parliament of Azerbaijan and Armenia, the Austrian
TBILISI, DFWatch–A bicycle marathon Sunday brought together youth from many countries in Tbilisi.
“Live with sport” was the slogan of the marathon, which started from the Sports Ministry at 11:00 in the morning and ended at Freedom Square in downtown Tbilisi.
TBILISI, DFWatch–The government coalition’s candidate for Tbilisi mayor will get 72.7 percent of votes, according to preliminary results from the Central Election Commission (CEC) in Georgia.
Presenting the results Sunday night, CEC head Tamar Zhvania
TBILISI, DFWatch–The second round of Georgia’s local elections are proceeding without any major violations.
Voter turnout at 17:00 was 28% – significantly less than in the first round, when the turnout was 35% at 17:00, according to the Central Election Commission
TBILISI, DFWatch–Police in Georgia Friday seized 2.8 tons of liquid heroin hidden in a trailer truck destined for Turkey, in a joint operation between the Interior Ministry and Finance Ministry.
The amount of the seized heroin is unprecedented and surpasses a 2.1 ton find last
TBILISI, DFWatch–Today, Georgia holds the second round of the local election in eight cities and 13 municipalities.
According to the Central Election Commission (CEC), there are 1,715,514 voters for the second round, who will vote in 28 electoral districts comprising
TBILISI, DFWatch–The body of former Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze was moved to Sameba Cathedral in Tbilisi on Friday.
A prayer was conducted at 13:00. The public funeral will be on Friday and Saturday at Sameba.
Sunday, July 13, there will be a funeral
TBILISI, DFWatch–EU Ambassador to Georgia Philip Dimitrov says business in Georgia will have to do a lot and is not going to be served breakfast in bed after the signing of the association agreement.
Speaking at a conference in Batumi, Dimitrov told
TBILISI, DFWatch–A TV show on Thursday has stirred controversy for showing a man performing music by slapping his hands on the bottoms of two women.
Human rights activists as well as the ombudsman say