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What is your greatest wish for the New Year?

Wednesday, December 31
“I want a new mobile phone, because I don’t like my old one. My father promised to buy it for me for the New Year.”
Gigi, schoolboy, 12

“A new job with a better salary.”
Levan, musician, 27

“I wish to find someone with whom I would fall in love.”
Tarash, student, 22

“I want my country to become prosperous. There have been lots of problems in 2008 which should be settled. But now I wish all a happy New Year.”
Lali, Doctor, 45

“I wish for peace in my country, I wish for all my friends and relatives around me to be happy, I wish happiness and wealth for myself.”
Lasha, lecturer, 41

“I wish for 2009 to be nice and happy. And I would also like to get a funny Winnie the Pooh from Santa.”
Mari, schoolgirl, 10

“You mean wishes? What’s the use of having wishes? Do you think they might come true?”
Giorgi, footballer, 24

“I have had just one particular wish, for quite a long time, it is called a car. I have dreamed about having a Land Rover since my childhood.”
Nino, student, 21

“I have just split with my boyfriend and I miss him so much. So I wish we were still together in 2009.”
Ani, dancer, 25

“I wish more optimism to the Georgian nation. That’s exactly what I wish this year.”
Vakhtang, pensioner, 69

“I want for New Year a Ford Mustang convertible in a big pink box. I wonder if Santa can bring it to me on New Year’s Eve?”
Sopo, student, 19

“I wish for New Year, peace and stability. In 2008 we were convinced that these aren’t only words and that they have great importance for each of us.”
Vakhtangi, pensioner, 67

“I wish to continue my education either in the USA or Canada and maybe have some luck and fortune.”
Ernest, economist, 21

“I want my country to be united as never before. I want my people to never feel hunger or depression. I want them to live in happy families, with everyone in their own home. I wish you all the best!”
Maiko, housewife, 44