Zaza Pachulia, the Georgian player for Dallas Mavericks remains on the 8th place by the end of third round at NBA All-Star voting. Four more days are left for the final results, Zaza is still on 8th place with 299,584 votes. It is worth mentioning that American basketball legend Kobe Bryant takes …

France is to shorten visa delivery processes for tourists from Georgia, Indonesia, Turkey, Vietnam and Armenia and China to one day from the current two as Paris targets a larger slice of a growing tourist market, French media  reports. To attract even greater numbers of tourists, Paris announced in January …

Alan Rickman, one of the best-loved and most warmly admired British actors of the past 30 years, has died in London aged 69. His death was confirmed on Thursday by his family who said that he died “surrounded by family and friends”. Rickman had been suffering from cancer. Alan Rickman: …

decade of sanctions imposed on Iran’s nuclear program may come to an end by Monday, unlocking billions of dollars in frozen accounts and paving the way for a surge in oil exports from the Islamic Republic. The International Atomic Energy Agency is expected to report on Friday that Iran has fulfilled …

Blast caused huge damage to the residential building used by the police officers and their families Security sources have said the death toll following a car bomb attack on a police station in Turkey has risen to six. Early reports said five had died and 39 were wounded in the attack, which took place …

Azerbaijani gas supplies can’t solve the gas shortage problem Georgia faces today – Vice PM, Minister of Energy of Georgia Kakha Kaladze said. This statement was made at a meeting between PM Kvirikashvili, Kakha Kaladze and SOCAR representatives. According to Kaladze, both pipelines of SOCAR that provide Georgia with natural …

Irakli Rostomashvili, the head of the Georgian Association of Developers reviews the year of 2015 for development sector.  How would you appraise the year of 2015 for the development sector? – The national currency volatility has badly affected the sector in terms of sales. We had serious slowdowns, upturns, though, …

The Fitch rating for the Georgian banking sector is “Stable.” This signifies considerable reserves of local commercial banks will compensate for the quality of assets affected by GEL depreciation. The 36% devaluation was the main challenge in 2015. The bank sector has shown steadiness amid GEL depreciation, GDP growth slowdown …

The company “Georgian Alloys Group” has acquired the ferroalloy plant located in Rustavi in November of 2014. The enterprise, placed in the industrial zone of Rustavi, has merely two stoves, with production capacity less than 1 t/h. The management decided to add 2 stoves of 5 mgwt. As a result, 4 …

Georgian blogger and social media manager Zura Balanchivadze, known as Zuriuss captures best of Georgia with its amazing aspects and peculiarities. Zuriuss is a well-known blogger who amazed the whole of Georgia with his unique talent for whistling famous operas and arias. We have gathered his truly amazing photographs below to show how …

The State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) will maximally increase the gas supply to Georgia up to seven million cubic meters (mcm) per day, Mahir Mammadov, the head of SOCAR Energy Georgia, told the Georgian Rustavi 2 TV channel. Following a meeting with the head of SOCAR in …

Georgia is taking its steps to develop healthcare clinics throughout the country. Georgia’s Ministry of Healthcare and Partnership Fund carried out negotiations with Austrian healthcare infrastructure and service delivery company Alpha Medic Consortium. Georgia’s healthcare Minister David Sergeenko, together with deputy minister Valeri Kvaratskhelia met with representatives of Partnership fund and …