Georgian Labour Party has expressed its concern regarding the appointment of the former healthcare minister, Sandro Kvitashvili, as the rector designate and the most-likely new rector of the Tbilisi State University.

Fire broke out in the woods of remote Racha Region of Georgia. Five hectares of the territory in village of Glola is all in fire. Over 100 fire fighters are working non-stop to extinguish it.

Minister of Education of Georgia, Dimitri Shashkini visited the Peikrishvili family, who has five children. Minister presented the twins Nino and Besik Peikrishvili with the textbooks.

The IDPs from occupied Abkhazia, who now reside in a compact settlement in the village of Potskho, Samegrelo Region, will be provided with free medical examination.

First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, Koka Seperteladze and the Head of National Center for Education Quality Assurance, David Kereselidze held a briefing.

The summer school project for ethnic Georgians from Fereydan, Iran, is over. The international Georgian school enjoyed the classes and seminars for ethnic Georgians about Georgian culture, history.

September the 1st is the day of Unity of Georgia. The date was officially announced by the president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili two years ago, after the Georgia-Russia August war.

The fluctuation of prices on consumer goods has been regulated - after the sudden growth of prices on wheat the economic situation is under the control of the government.

The Academic Council of the Tbilisi State University has elected the rector designate, after the previous one, professor Nugzar Surguladze made a resignation statement a few days ago. The session was held at 18:00 and in half an hour, the council had already voted for the only candidacy

Christian Democratic Movement calls upon the government to carry out the activities that will encourage the national aviation business. Nika Laliashvili of the movement expressed his concern at today`s briefing regarding the statistics, which said that Georgian air companies occupy only 20% of air business.

Minister of Corrections and Legal Assistance Khatuna Kalmakhelidze opened the new administrative building in Penitentiary Establishment for Juveniles. As the Minister noted, old building of administration will thereafter serve for improvement of living conditions as well as rehabilitation and education of juveniles.

The position of the Minister of Health and Social Care of Georgia has become vacant after Sandro Kvitashvili officially announced his resignation. Sandro Kvitashvili held a special...

Special commission formed in the State Transport Administration has launched monitoring of the central bus station in Tbilisi. The administration made a decision to inspect the station due to the recent statistics of road accidents.

Police have arrested an organized group of people, who used to cut wood illegally in the Akhaldaba settlement of the Borjomi district.

Director of the Iberia LTD, Leila Daushvili and the manager, Tamar Dursun Kiz have been arrested for importing large amount of goods by violating the customs rules.

The leader of the Kartuli Dasi opposition movement, Jondi Baghaturia visited one of the supermarkets in Tbilisi together with the journalists to convince them that prices on consumer goods had increased with 20% and not with 5%, as the authorities had said.

Georgian national rugby team has a new coach - Richard Dickson was introduced to the sportsmen on the stadium of the sport complex Shevardeni today. The Georgian Rugby Federation signed one-year contract with the new coach, who has replaced Tim Lane on the position.

A Vessel sailing with a Georgian flag, the Bacillus R, has been detained in the Misurata Port, Libya, five months ago due to the dispute between the transitor companies, which failed to agree on the damaged cargo loaded on the vessel. The vessel carried the cement, which was drenched in the storm.

The coins will no longer be used in Tbilisi metropolitan because of a new form of payment - plastic cards, which will be adopted for travelling by subway from tomorrow.

A murder has occurred in Tbilisi late last night. 21 year-old sportsman, arm-wrestler Zaur Shabulishvili was killed from a pistol gun on Samtredia Street. The injured man was hospitalized to Ghudushauri clinic; however, doctors said he was already dead when examined at the reception.