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Kindergartens Started New School Year with Overcrowded Groups
September 24, 2013
Nino Tlashadze is mother of three-year-old girl, who goes to the 158th Kindergarten in Tbilisi. Having arrived at the kindergarten on September 16, when the new school year started, the mother found a lot of children, confused tutors and absolute chaos there. In the group of her daughter, two tutors had to take care of 42 kids. Parents complain that number of beneficiaries in pre-school educational institutions was increased due to annulled fee and increased birth-rate for the last few years that was not followed by implementation of adequate infrastructural projects and caused problems both in the capital and in the regions.
“It Is Violation” – CSOs Respond to the Party Meeting in the District Administration
September 23, 2013
Representatives of the Georgian civil society organizations evaluated participation of the head of local office of the Georgian Dream in the session of the Kaspi district administration, where he addressed to the employees to quit jobs, as oppression on the personnel. Representatives of the Fair Elections [ISFED], Transparency International – Georgia and Human Rights Center made comments about it.
A New Prosecutor Took Up Bacho Akhalaia’s Case
September 23, 2013
Tbilisi City Court continues discussion of the third criminal case against Bachana Akhalaia. Prosecutor Revaz Nadoi again did not appear at the September 19 trial due to health problems. For that reason, Prosecutor Ia Darjania replaced Revaz Nadio in Bachana Akhalaia’s case.
About Twenty Citizens Waiting for Salaries
September 23, 2013
About twenty employees of the building company have been unsuccessfully waiting for their salaries for four years already. They have even appealed to the court. The city court fully satisfied collective suit of the employees and ordered the building company to cover salary arrears but as a result of the court judgment, the company paid only 200 lari to each employee while the salary arrears for each employee varied between 1200 and 1500 lari.
Leader of People’s Party Met Electorate in Gori
September 23, 2013
On September 12, presidential candidate Koba Davitashvili met electorate in Gori district. The meeting was organized in the yard of the local office of the People’s Party. Candidate Koba Davitashvili presented details of his pre-election program and future plans to the population.
IDFI calls on public bodies to proactively public information
September 20, 2013
Institute of Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) calls on Parliament, courts and other public bodies to act according to all the procedures of proactive publishing of information.
Georgian Church Leader: 'Often Majority is More Oppressed Than Minority'
September 17, 2013
Head of the Georgian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Ilia II said on September 15 that while there is a lot of talk about the need of protecting rights of minorities, “often the majority is more oppressed” in Georgia than minorities.
Three Wounded in Batumi Shooting
September 17, 2013
Three people, a local passer-by, a policeman and a Russian citizen, were wounded in a shootout in Georgia’s Black Sea town of Batumi late on Friday night.
Controversy at Lanchkhuti District Office of the Georgian Dream Continues
September 17, 2013
Two days before Giorgi Margvelashvili’s visit to Lanchkhuti district, attorney of Aketi village Gulnara Chichua threatened with burning herself. She opposed Gogi Kheladze, head of the election HQ of the Georgian Dream’s presidential candidate in Lanchkhuti; Kheladze was introduced to local population several days ago in Georgian Dream’s Lanchkhuti office.
“It was political game turned into contraversy, in which I refused to participate,” former Kutaisi City Mayor made first comment
September 16, 2013
On September 11, Kutaisi again remained without mayor. After vacation, Dimitry Kopalyani resigned from the position and surprised people with his decision. People hoped he would remain on the position as a mayor elected via competition; however long negotiation with local officials in his office disappointed people on September 11.
Public Servant Verbally Insulted Journalist
September 13, 2013
Employee of Adjara Supreme Council Koba Adeishvili left insulting comments on the article “Who Celebrated Batumoba for 240 000 lari” in the Newspaper Batumelebi. Journalists and nongovernmental organizations working in Adjara Autonomous Republic request reaction on the fact.
CEC Registered Six Presidential Candidates
September 13, 2013
Central Election Commission (CEC) has already registered six presidential candidates for October 27, 2013. The CEC is processing the documents of other applicants and the term for making the decision will expire on September 27, 2013.
Bacho Akhalaia Was Questioned at the Trial on Prison Riot Case
September 13, 2013
Tbilisi City Court is discussing third criminal case against Bacho Akhalaia. On September 10, accused Akhalaia was questioned about 2006 prison riot; by that time Akhalaia was head of penitentiary department.
Presentation of the Project on Expanding Representation of Ombudsman’s Office Was Held in Gurjaani
September 12, 2013
On September 11, 2013, project “Expanding Representation of Office of Ombudsman of Georgia to Region of Kakheti by Appointing a Contact Person” was presented in Gurjaani.
New Unit to Be Created in Lanchkhuti Municipal Board
September 12, 2013
At the Lanchkhuti municipal board session, fraction “Self-Government for Development” initiated an issue of creating one more editorial unit in the municipal board office. Two units already function in the office: organizational/public relation and protocol units.
Kareli District Former Interim Governor to Appeal Court for Dismissal
September 11, 2013
Kareli district former interim governor intends to appeal the court. On September 9, at the press-conference in Gori Democracy Engagement Center, Emiko Peikrishvili announced his intention to appeal the court.
After Elections, 628 Public Servants Were Dismissed in Kakheti
September 11, 2013
After the parliamentary elections of October 1, 2012, 628 public servants were dismissed from local self-government bodies in the Kakheti region before July 15, 2013. Among them, 389 persons quitted jobs based on their personal resignation; in parallel with it, 679 new persons were employed at the districts administrations and municipal boards.
Gori Office of Democratic Movement Started Preparation for Presidential Elections
September 10, 2013
Local offices of political parties act as election HQs of the presidential candidates during pre-election period. Members of the Gori office of the Democratic Movement for United Georgia are busy with selecting monitors and their representatives at precincts on the Election Day.
Deputy Governors Again Changed in Marneuli District
September 10, 2013
Deputy Governors were again changed in Marneuli district like in Gardabani. There are some other similarities between personnel changes in two districts of Kvemo Kartli region – the new deputy governors are former MIA officers in both districts.
Meeting of Presidential Candidates in Lanchkhuti
September 10, 2013
Several days ago, presidential candidate from the Labor Party Shalva Natelashvili visited Lanchkhuti district.