Georgia has reported 1,778 new cases of coronavirus of 25,855 tests, 3,234 recoveries and 63 deaths in the last 24 hours. The new cases for Tbilisi and regions are as follows: Tbilisi – 924 cases Imereti – 270 cases Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti – 119...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili says that pension will increase starting 2022 and for individuals under 70 will be set at 260 GEL, while for persons aged 70 and over at – 300 GEL. “The amount of pension in highland settlements will be 3...
Lincoln Mitchell [https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1956417.Lincoln_A_Mitchell], a political analyst, pundit and writer based in New York City and San Francisco, who works on democracy and governance related issues in the former Soviet Union, Ea...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvikli says that the budget for social rehabilitation and childcare is growing every year, to make up 37.4 million GEL last year and 40 million GEL this year, and expected to reach 52 million GEL next year. “Th...
Girlfriend of Georgia’s former president Mikheil Saakashvili, Ukrainian MP Liza Yasko says that if Georgia does not need the former president, Ukraine needs him and ‘return him to Ukraine.’ Saakashvili is a citizen of Ukraine and chaired the exe...
Georgia’s former president Mikheil Saakashvili has dismissed allegations of spending state funds for botox procedures while in office. He claimed at a trial hearing in Tbilisi City Court yesterday that the case concerned a skin disease which he ...
Transparency International Georgia (TI Georgia) says in its recently released survey that the Georgian Dream government has spent 140.5 million GEL for PR staff between 2013 and 2020. The survey covers data from 322 government agencies, includin...
US Ambassador to Georgia Kelly Degnan says that ‘real threats are coming from the North, and from NATO and its allies.’ She has stated this in response to recent statements of Russian FM Sergey Lavrov who once again slammed the alliance’s 2008 Buch...
The Georgian National Statistics Office says that in November 2021 the Consumer Price Index increased by 0.6 percent compared to the previous month, while the annual inflation rate amounted to 12.5 percent. With regard to the annual core inflation, t...
The For Georgia opposition party which was founded by former PM Giorgi Gakharia says they will act in accordance with public interests and take steps to ensure the balanced political situation in the city assemblies where the ruling party failed to c...
