The first Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Akaki Seperteladze visited Italian School in Batumi and got familiarized with European model of teaching, infrastructure and technical support of the school.

Ethnic Georgians have been assaulted in the Gali district of Abkhazia, Georgia, this morning. The criminals attacked the family of Guram Gurgulia in the village of Saberio, but afterwards they intruded into the families of those locals, who came to help the neighbours in trouble.

On the Day of Virgin Mary Assumption, Georgian president pardons 240 prisoners; 211 of them will be released from prison today. Three of them are minor and ten - women. To 27 of the pardoned prisoners the half of the sentence will be cut and to to of them will have their sentence reduced.

Orthodox Church marks Assumption of Virgin Mary today. Catholicos Patriarch Illia II serves holy Liturgy in Sioni Cathedral. St. Mary’s day is a great holiday after Trinity Day in Orthodox World. Three St. Mary’s days from the twelve great holidays are marked- birth...

Three miners died and seven were gravely injured in an explosion that occurred in one of the coalmines in the town of Tkibuli.

Minister of Agriculture of Georgia, Bakur Kvezereli attended the presentation of a microirrigation system in Kakheti. The minister talked with farmers and explained the priorities of the drip irrigation systems.

State Minister of Georgia for the Issues of Diaspora, Papuna Davitaia hosted the ambassador of Iran to Georgia, Mr. Majid Samazadeh Saber and discussed the intensification of economic and cultural relations between Georgia and Iran.

Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili met with those representatives of national minorities in Georgia, who have passed the unified entrance exams successfully.

The finalist of the Geostar talent show broadcast on Rustavi 2 leaves for London. Vazha Mania will take vocal classes at one of the prestigious music schools in England. The singer will depart today.

New irrigation systems have been launched in Kvemo Kartli and Kakheti Regions of Georgia. The drip irrigation systems, which have been widely used in Europe since long ago, have had good effect on harvest in Georgia. In the areas, where the micro-irrigation system was installed, the harvest has tripled.

The President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili will depart for the United States on September 20 and participate in UN Assembly high-level debates. On September 23 Mikheil Saakashvili will deliver a speech on UN General Assembly General Debates.

Vice Speaker of Georgian Parliament Paata Davitaia accuses the government of ignoring the rights of the IDPs to live in normal conditions and demands holding session of the anti-crisis council, which will discuss the problems of the IDPs.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia has released a special statement regarding the second anniversary of so called `independence` recognized of the occupational regimes set up by Federation of Russia on the territories of Georgia.

The chairperson of the Tourism Department of Georgia Maia Sidamonidze arrived in Svaneti together with foreign journalists and viewed the infrastructure projects, which are underway in this remote region of the country.

The first Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Akaki Seperteladze and the Minister of Education, Culture and Sport of Adjara, Gia Abuladze awarded resource officers with certificates.

Constitutional Security Department arrested three regional authorities in suspicion of bribery.

Minister of Education and Science, Dimitri Shashkini welcomes the initiative of the president voiced yesterday. President announced at the meeting with pedagogues on Thursday that most of the state funds allocated to the higher education sector, would be intended for the development of natural sciences.

Minister of Education and Sciences, Dimitri Shashkini attended the presentation of the standard of school principal. The normative document, which was drafted by the experts of the national centre of teachers` professional development...

The break down on Kartli 2 high voltage transmitting line, which left most of the country`s network disconnected, has been completely eradicated. The reports by the State Electricity System say that the 500 kilo-voltage power transmitting line damaged due to a cut on one of the wires.

Caucasian pine tree forest will be planted around Paravani Lake. The Ministry of Environment Natural Resources says the project was proposed by Georgian president and it aims at the development of tourism and resort infrastructure in the region.