Graves of Sandro Girgvliani – the citizen who died in the controversial 2006 incident – and his mother Irina Enukidze at the Saburtalo Cemetery were found robbed
Palitra TV channel did a feature on the Kvariati village Mansion that became one of the reasons for former Prime Minister Vano Merabishvili’s arrest on May 21 with charges of corruption.
Tako Salakaia, wife of the detained former Prime Minister Vano Merabishvili said the family of the former minister as well as his friends and relatives were behind Merabishvili and would “fight until the end”.
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Interior Minister leaves the Deda Ena Park after the completion of the demonstrations
22:19 24-05-2013
Interior Minister Irakli Gharibashvili left the Deda Ena Park after the completion of the demonstrations there.
Demonstration under the slogan ‘No to Theocracy’ under way in Mother Tongue Park
20:27 24-05-2013
Demonstration under the slogan ‘No to Theocracy’ is under way in the Mother Tongue Park.
Ordinary citizens and famous public activists are taking part in the event.
Interior Minister arrives at Mother Tongue Park
19:02 24-05-2013
Two different demonstrations are due to be held at Mother Tongue Park today. Interior Minister Irakli Gharibashvili arrived at the park, an InterpressNews correspondent reports.
Members and supporters of the National Front not let into Mother Tongue Park
18:47 24-05-2013
Members and supporters of the National Front are not being allowed to enter Mother Tongue Park by police. According to rights defender Giorgi Gabedava, the demonstration will still be held in the park with the slogan ‘Ban LGBT Propaganda’.
Graves of Sandro Girgvliani and Irina Enukidze robbed
18:05 24-05-2013
Graves of Sandro Girgvliani and Irina Enukidze have been robbed, Sandro Girgvliani’s father told InterpressNews. According to Guram Girgvliani, when a cleaner arrived at the cemetery she could not see a bronze cross there.
Two more persons charged with regard to 17 May developments
17:29 24-05-2013
Two more persons have been charged with regard to the 17 May developments.
Events to be held with regard to Independence Day in Tbilisi and in 26 towns
16:43 24-05-2013
Events will be held with regard to Independence Day in Tbilisi and in 26 towns on 26 May.
National Movement may name a Presidential candidate without holding a primary
16:19 24-05-2013
The National Movement may name a Presidential candidate without holding a primary, Gigi Tsereteli,
Georgia needs a stronger rule of law, not political revenge - Financial Times
16:10 24-05-2013
Georgia needs a stronger rule of law, not political revenge, an article published in the Financial Times says.
Ambassadors showed little interest towards detention of Vano Merabishvili, Zurab Chiaberashvili - Bidzina Ivanishvili
15:23 24-05-2013
Ambassadors accredited in Georgia showed little interest towards the detention of Vano Merabishvili and
Georgian reform is a brand in countries we haven’t had direct communication with up to now – Mikheil Saakashvili
13:53 24-05-2013
Georgian reform is a brand in countries we haven’t had direct communication with up to now, stated the
Family of a deceased inmate accuses Ministry of Legal Assistance and Corrections of lying
13:15 24-05-2013
The family of a deceased inmate - 24-year-old Levan Kortava – accused the Ministry of Legal Assistance and Corrections of spreading a lie.
President talks about importance of international support in interview with Ukrainian TV
13:14 24-05-2013
President Mikheil Saakashvili has given an interview to the Ukrainian TV network ‘Inter’. Excerpts from the interview are posted on the President’s Facebook page.
Government and police could not perfectly protect rights of sexual minorities on 17 May - Bidzina Ivanishvili
12:11 24-05-2013
The government and police could not perfectly protect the rights of sexual minorities on May 17, Prime Minister
US Secretary of State congratulates Georgia on Independence Day
11:29 24-05-2013
US Secretary of State Jon Kerry congratulates Georgia on its Independence Day. His statement has been posted on the official webpage of the US Department of State.
Ministry of Legal Assistance and Corrections changes cause of inmate’s death
10:44 24-05-2013
The Ministry of Legal Assistance and Corrections has changed the cause of a convict’s death.
19:08 24-05-2013
The delegation of Ministry of Defence of Georgia continues the visit in the Baltic countries. Minister of Defence Irakli Alasania met with his Estonian counterpart Urmas Reinsalu, the Defence Ministry says.
18:06 24-05-2013
We should prove that Georgia is equal to Europe and we are Europeans, Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili said at the meeting with Georgian sportsmen.
15:32 24-05-2013
It is important and necessary for any democratic country that the freedom of assembly and freedom of expression is guaranteed,
Hate that should be contained – Bidzina Ivanishvili
The Prime Minister heard more comments from us than questions, Philip Dimitrov, the Head of the EU
President meets with the President of Haiti
The President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, has met with the President of Haiti, Michel Martelly.
Recent events will be discussed at this meeting - Bidzina Ivanishvili
Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili said the meeting between him and diplomatic corps accredited in Georgia
Prime Minister meets with ambassadors
Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili is meeting with ambassadors accredited in Georgia at the Holiday Inn hotel. According to Prime Minister's Adviser Tamar Chugoshvili, the meeting is being held by the Ambassadors’ initiative.
President attending inauguration of the Ecuador’s new President
President Mikheil Saakashvili is attending the inauguration of Ecuador’s new President. The inauguration events started in Ecuador yesterday and they will be under way today too.
PM proposes Shalva Fifia’s candidacy for the post of agriculture minister
Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili has proposed Shalva Fifia’s candidacy for the post of agriculture minister. 
National Front to hold a rally against LGBT people today
The National Front will hold a rally against LGBT people today. According to the National Front,
Demonstration with the slogan ‘No to Theocracy’ to be today
One group of citizens will hold a demonstration against the developments of the May 17 on May 24.
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