Georgian Railway reports that a child was fatally struck by a train near the Batumi station. The incident resulted in the child’s immediate death at the scene. “A tragic accident occurred near the Batumi station, where a passenger train hit a young ...
Georgian Dream MP Levan Machavariani has named specific organizations that he claims will be denied access to grants under newly proposed legislative changes aimed at tightening foreign funding regulations. Referring to them as “undesirable organizat...
During a congressional hearing with General Christopher Cavoli, Commander of US European Command, Republican Congressman Joe Wilson accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of using every possible means to rebuild the failed Soviet Union. “What we s...
TV Pirveli’s cameraman, Lasha Jioshvili, has been issued an administrative offense report by Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs over a Facebook post in which he allegedly criticized law enforcement. According to a police officer featured in a vi...
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia has ranked first among all state institutions in terms of bonuses and extra pay in 2024, according to new data released by the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI). A record-breaking 5...
The Georgian Orthodox Church has declined a request by opera singer and opposition figure Paata Burchuladze to ring the bells of Tbilisi’s Kashveti Church at dawn on April 9, citing concerns over the politicisation of the gesture. The Patriarchate s...
A damaged embankment barrier on the left bank of the Mtkvari River in Tbilisi collapsed today, according to an official statement from Tbilisi City Hall. Restoration procedures are already underway. City Hall emphasized that movement on the unaffect...
Georgia’s civil sector on Tuesday criticized a new initiative from the ruling Georgian Dream party, which seeks to prohibit the receipt of foreign grants without the consent of the Georgian government. NGOs argued that the proposed law would block in...
Shalva Papuashvili, Speaker of the Georgian Parliament, on Tuesday claimed that Pia Kauma, the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, had acknowledged the legitimacy of the 2024 parliamentary elections and its results, despite ongoing controve...
A British national, Daniel Michael John Travis, 28, has claimed he is being prevented from leaving Georgia after his arrest during a pro-European demonstration on Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi last December. Travis, speaking to Radio Free Europe/Radio...
