As Building.co.uk reports, work on Roman Abramovich's £20m secret nightclub underneath Chelsea's Stamford Bridge football stadium may be delayed after cleaners inadvertently drenched the venue's high-tech stage and sound system. Nightclub's £500,000 speaker system and hydraulic stage were flooded by water that leaked into the venue from the stadium during weekend cleaning of the football club's east stand. Work on the club, which includes a 4m high waterfall as well as the hydraulically operated stage, was scheduled to be completed in late November but sources said the finish date is now likely to slip into late December. Stadium cleaners used jet-powered hoses to wash down the seating area in the east stand directly above the club's stage and toilet area. To prevent any future water ingress, stadium authorities going to use a mop and bucket when they're cleaning the stand, rather than jet-powered hoses."

Georgian authorities draw serious attention to the development of tourism in the country. As noted by the Prime Minister Nika Gilauri on September 11at a meeting in Batumi, after 8 months of 2009/2010, tourists arrivals grew by 34% and made up 1 350 000 people. However, the authorities are obviously concerned about the state of affairs in the deployment of such a flow of tourists, and take a number of immediate measures to remedy the situation. Thus, President Mikheil Saakashvili made a revolutionary proposal for businessmen to provide free of charge land in Kobuleti pine forest to build 27 tourist complexes. He also promised to build all the necessary communications for free, finance the architectural project works, and finally provide a five-year tax exemptions for those entrepreneurs who will do it before September 1 of next year. Note that policies to promote tourism in Georgia are conducted by the authorities of the country for many years. The President also drew attention to the significant increase in investment in the hotel business in Tbilisi. Thus, according to him, the hotel "Kempinski", which is being constructed in Tbilisi, at the site of the former Institute of Marxism-Leninism, will be one of the best in all East Europe. Completion of hotel construction is planned to be in 2012 and is implemented by United Arab Emirates - based Abu Dhabi Group. It is interesting to note that last year, during excavation works on the construction site of the hotel, a secret Stalin's prison was discovered, about which no one had been informed before. According to Dr. Timothy Blauvelt, (a political scientist who teaches a course on Soviet history at Tbilisi State University ), during the construction of the institute in 1930, Lavrenty Beria almost every day visited the construction site ... Now it is clear why...

The 10th universal regional exhibition "Armenia Expo 2010" was opened on September 3 in Sport & Concert Complex aft. K. Demirchyan. The exhibition lasted for 3 days and was closed on September 5. The organizers were LOGOS EXPO Center and Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Armenia, and the main media sponsor was VivaCell-MTS. The exhibition was attended by over 150 local and foreign companies from 14 countries. The exhibition was opened by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and chairman of Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Armenia Arsen Ghazarian. At the opening ceremony in his speech the Prime Minister highlighted the importance of participation of foreign companies to preserve the international status of the exhibition. Let's recall that the purpose of any exhibition is the public display of achievements in any field of human activity, specifically "Armenia Expo 2010" in economics. We hope that it played a positive role in economic integration and development of the region, despite the fact that on the third day of the exhibition stands of some companies were already empty.

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and "Elite Group" company signed today an agreement on medium-term loan in the Fresco hall of the Armenian National Gallery. The document has been signed by the head of "Elite Group" company Armen Mkoyan and head of the Armenian office of EBRD Valeriu Razlog. Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, EBRD regional director Paul Henry Forstier, Armenian Finance Minister Tigran Davtyan, head of the Armenian Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen Arsen Ghazaryan, members of the Government and businessmen were present at the ceremony of signing. With the agreement 5.5 million USD credit is provided to the leader of the construction sphere in Armenia "Elite Group" company as well as 130 000 euro of grant for the encouragement of the innovations implemented in the energy saving sphere. According to the Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, the signing of this agreement has an important role it will assist to smoothen the results of the financial-economic crisis. The Prime Minister congratulated the present on the signing of the agreement and expressed gratitude to P. Henry Forstier stressing that in spite of the negative impact of the crisis and serious risks discovered in different spheres including the construction he is sure the credit means will assist the Armenian economy. "I am glad to be in Armenia; this is the second time we are implementing a credit project in Armenia and I hope it will become a tradition. We are providing credit to the Armenian economy through "Elite Group". It is pleasant for us to mention that the EBRD has spent nearly 1 million Euro in the Armenian energy efficiency sphere. I hope there will be other occasions for us to assist the Armenian economy," P Henry Forstier said.