Georgia News

North Georgia man pleads guilty to Jan. 6 charge May 17, 2022 7:48 pm Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia Federal authorities say the person circled in red is Clayton resident Blas Fabian Santillan. Santillan, 27, pleaded guilty on May 17, 2022, to a misdemeanor count illegally demonstrating in the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Federal authorities say the person …
GA DNR Coastal Resources Division Relaunches “Coastlines Georgia” as Quarterly Magazine May 17, 2022 7:47 pm AllOnGeorgia The Coastal Resources Division (CRD) of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources recently relaunched a magazine aimed at informing the public about the division’s activities, mission, and staff. “Coastlines Georgia” will be published quarterly in a …
Foreign embassies stress safeguarding of LGBTQI+ rights in Georgia on Int’l Day Against Homophobia May 17, 2022 7:25 pm Agenda.ge The Georgian Government’s responsibility to safeguard the rights to peaceful assembly of LGBTQI+ persons, prevent discrimination and violence and ensure commemoration of IDAHOBIT, the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia “openly …
Georgia wins UEFA U-16 Int’l Development Tournament May 17, 2022 7:25 pm Agenda.ge Georgia’s Under-16 national football team has won the UEFA U-16 International Development Tournament after defeating their counterparts from Azerbaijan 1-0 on Tuesday. In the game held in Georgia’s south-eastern city of Rustavi, the Georgian team’s …
Italian Ambassador: Georgia's EU membership bid should be evaluated on historical data May 17, 2022 7:25 pm Agenda.ge Enrico Valvo, the Italian Ambassador to Georgia, on Tuesday said the European Union membership bid of the country should be evaluated on “historical data,” in an address at a meeting of the Georgian Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs. Valvo was …
Georgia to host world's leading tourism exhibition in 2023 May 17, 2022 7:25 pm Agenda.ge Georgia will be the host country of next year’s edition of the world's leading tourism exhibition ITB Berlin, enabling the country to present its tourist destinations to an international audience, Levan Davitashvili, the Georgian Economy Minister, …
Hollywood Film Academy branch to open in Georgia May 17, 2022 7:24 pm Agenda.ge A branch of the Hollywood Film Academy will launch in Georgia’s capital city of Tbilisi in the near future with support of the Georgian National University, Georgian business journal Marketer reported on Tuesday. Linda Kikolashvili, a representative of the …
Guardian of Machakhela: see new short film featuring a Ranger of western Georgia's national park May 17, 2022 7:24 pm Agenda.ge Western Georgia's Machakhela National Park, a part of the regional biome that was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List last year, is home to a diverse flora and fauna, but also to a senior Ranger who has been protecting the natural site for four …
Georgian PM discusses Georgia's EU membership process with European Parliament President May 17, 2022 7:24 pm Agenda.ge Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili met Roberta Metsola, the President of the European Parliament, on Tuesday to discuss the process of the country’s membership in the European Union. Garibashvili posted on his official Twitter account, saying the …
Georgian PM, European Council President discuss Georgia's EU membership bid May 17, 2022 7:24 pm Agenda.ge Georgia's application for European Union membership, as well as the progress made by the country in implementing the 2014 EU-Georgia Association Agreement and related democratic reforms were discussed on Tuesday in a meeting between the Georgian Prime …
Expectations for Georgia to get “result we deserve” following talks on EU membership questionnaire - FM May 17, 2022 7:24 pm Agenda.ge Georgian Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili on Tuesday said his Government expected the country to receive the “result we deserve” following discussions in Brussels on the European Union membership questionnaire submitted by Georgia to EU authorities. …
European Council President: EU committed to further strengthening partnership with Georgia May 17, 2022 7:24 pm Agenda.ge Charles Michel, the President of the European Council, said the European Union was committed to “further strengthen” its partnership with Georgia, following a meeting with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili in Brussels earlier today. Michel …
College football: Georgia-Oregon CFA Classic game time set May 17, 2022 6:56 pm Access WDUN - Georgia ATHENS, Ga. – The 2022 Chick-Fil-A Kickoff Classic game time has been set. Georgia and Oregon will tee it up at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 3 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. It'll be the second meeting between the two programs and will pit former …
Georgia elections board dismisses allegations of ballot harvesting May 17, 2022 6:44 pm The Washington Post Placeholder while article actions load ATLANTA — The Georgia State Elections Board on Tuesday dismissed three allegations of ballot fraud brought by a conservative activist who falsely accused residents of the Atlanta area of illegally turning in other …
Group appeals decision to allow Marjorie Taylor Greene on Georgia ballot May 17, 2022 6:36 pm WCNC They alleged that the Republican congresswoman played a significant role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. ATLANTA — A group of voters who challenged U.S. Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene's eligibility to run for reelection said Monday they …