TBILISI, DFWatch–The Georgian Orthodox Church said in a statement Tuesday that the publishing of sex-tapes in the media is ‘deliberate malice.’
Two videos were recently published on Youtube, showing well-known Georgians engaging in sex. The tapes
Month: March 2016
Georgia strengthens security at airports and borders after Brussels attacks
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia is strengthening security measures in the wake of the terrorist attacks in Brussels on Tuesday.
At least 34 people were killed in Brussels on Tuesday. Three bombs went off in the morning; two at Brussels airport and one at a metro station
Georgian politicians react to Brussels attacks
Tbilisi, DFWatch – Georgia’s main political figures pay condolences and stress the importance of strong intelligence services in wake of today’s terrorist attacks in Brussels.
At least 34 people died in today’s terror attacks that shook Brussels, Belgian public broadcaster VRT reported.
Dispute about control over Maestro settled
TBILISI, DFWatch–Agreement was reached on Monday between the owners of Maestro TV to allow the channel to continue using its logo, settling a several months long dispute.
The agreement was announced in a statement by Gia Gachechiladze (‘Utsnobi’), who owns
Saakashvili calls on his party in Georgia to introduce gender quotas
TBILISI, DFWatch–Mikheil Saakashvili, the former Georgian president who is governor of Odessa in Ukraine, has advised his party home in Georgia to have 50 percent women on the election list for the upcoming parliamentary election, which will be held later this year.
Down Syndrome Day marked in Tbilisi
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia marked International Down syndrome Day on March 21 with a march that started in Vake Park and ended at Tbilisi State University.
This year’s main message worldwide and in Georgia was about friendship and socialization of people with Down’s syndrome.
In pictures: Nowruz celebrations in Marneuli
MARNEULI, DFWatch–Hundreds of people celebrated the coming of spring in the city of Marneuli, populated predominantly by ethnic Azerbaijanis.
Nowruz (Novruz bayramı in Azerbaijani) is a major holiday of Persian and Zoroastrian origins, celebrated nowadays
Georgia's Russia envoy Abashidze answers president's criticism
TBILISI, DFWatch–Diplomat Zurab Abashidze has expressed astonishment at a statement by President Giorgi Margvelashvili that he had not properly handled a critical remark by a Russian diplomat.
Abashidze, whose full title is Prime Minister’s
Prayer service suspended at Sameba Cathedral after fire
TBILISI, DFWatch–Prayer service has been temporarily halted at Sameba Cathedral after a fire burned about 1,200 square meters on the ground floor of the building on Sunday.
However, prayer will offer in four little churches on the territory of Sameba that are