Drivers working on the construction of a highway connecting Georgia’s western and eastern parts have been on strike since Wednesday, demanding a rise in their daily pay and reduction of working hours by one hour. “We have ₾33 for 9-hour work and...
The European Court of Human Rights on Thursday admitted Georgia’s fourth lawsuit against Russia on alleged violations of human rights along occupation lines. The Georgian authorities submitted the lawsuit to the Strasbourg-based court on August ...
Thirty eight per cent of children in Georgia are affected by material and social deprivations, reveals the Child Welfare Survey conducted by the National Statistics Office of Georgia with support from UNICEF published on Thursday. The purpose of...
Georgian prime minister Irakli Garibashvili on Thursday hosted the country’s Muslim community to mark Iftar, an occasion with which Muslims end their Ramadan fast after sunset. In his address the PM praised “unity, brotherhood and friendship” bet...
The Supreme Court of Georgia has not changed the verdict in the case of Giorgi Shakarashvili, a 19-year-old football player who was killed in 2020. The court on Thursday left three individuals in custody for 16 years each for intentional murder ...
Giuli Alasania, mother of the currently imprisoned former president Mikheil Saakashvili, on Wednesday said the condition of his son was “very complicated”, it was difficult for him to move, with his hair falling out. “He still has a temperature,...
The Governments of Ukraine and Poland have agreed to resume the transit of Ukrainian grains through the territory of Poland starting from April 22, in negotiations held in Warsaw earlier this week. Poland and Hungary last week announced a tempor...
The Georgian Court Watch NGO created by a former member of the country’s High Council of Justice Nazi Janezashvili, on Wednesday said the ruling Georgian Dream party’s refusal to register for the vote for setting up a parliamentary commission of inqu...
Zurab Azarashvili, the Georgian health minister, on Wednesday confirmed the Polish medical professionals had submitted an application to get involved in the treatment of the currently imprisoned former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili, but adde...
Levan Khabeishvili, the newly elected chair of the United National Movement – the largest opposition group in the country in office between 2004-2012 – on Wednesday announced intra-party elections in all 73 municipalities across the country for the h...
