Socially vulnerable individuals will retain their state social assistance for four years if they get involved in the government-initiated public employment programme, Economy Minister Levan Davitashvili has stated. The aim of the programme, as i...
Head of the ruling Georgian Dream party Irakli Kobakhidze has stated that only several foreign states have adopted a resolution in support of Ukraine amid fears of an attack by Russia, and that Georgia was among them. He said that the resolution, w...
Georgian PM Irakli Garibashvili has stated that unlike other strains of coronavirus, the vaccine is ‘mostly ineffective’ in terms of the Omicron variant which is currently dominant in Georgia. He stated that is why the government had made the decis...
Georgian PM Irakli Garibashvili has stated that the government will launch the public employment programme for socially vulnerable individuals starting March 1. He said that out of the 600,000 socially vulnerable individuals in the country, up to 2...
Head of the Georgian opposition party Strategy Agmashenebeli Giorgi Vashadze [https://www.facebook.com/G.Vashadze] has told Front News that if the west makes concessions over Ukraine with Russia it will further encourage Russian aggression. “What i...
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is scheduled to visit Ukraine and Russia this week to ease tension as more that 100,000 Russian troops are assembled at the Ukrainian border. The US and Germany have already called on their citizens to leave the countr...
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has invited US President Joe Biden to Kyiv to show the US’ support amid fears that Russia may invade the country. “I am convinced that your visit to Kyiv in the coming days would be a powerful signal and help ...
A man who was charged with the sale of drugs to late cameraman Lakso Lashkarava in a high-profile case has been sentenced to eight years in prison. Lashkarava was attacked by right-wing activists during Tbilisi Pride events on July 5, 2021. ...
Georgian Dream MP Guram Macharashvili says that former president Mikheil Saakashvili and his lawyers are spreading ‘fake news’ when they say that the Ukrainian Chief Prosecutor’s Office has granted a victim status to the third president who currently...
MEP Viola von Cramon says that it is heartbreaking to see Georgia continue backsliding on democracy, responding to Georgia’s deteriorated score in the recent democracy index. “Moldova and even Ukraine and Armenia are doing better. Georgia once u...