Imereti

Four dead, one survivor in drowning incident in Georgia

Four dead, one survivor in drowning incident in Georgia

Rescuers of the Georgian Emergency Management found four individuals drowned in the Dzusa River on March 2 in the village of Zeda Sazano in Terjola municipality. They managed to pull out one survivor from the river.

Three “green” power plants to be built in Georgia

Three “green” power plants to be built in Georgia

The Georgian government meeting discussed launch of wind and solar power plant projects in the country. The meeting held on Monday reviewed the following upcoming projects of wind and solar power plants in Georgian regions totalled over …

Former Parliament building in Kutaisi to be turned into IT hub

Former Parliament building in Kutaisi to be turned into IT hub

A new information technology hub will be created in the former Parliament building in western Georgian city of Kutaisi, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili announced at the Government meeting on Monday. The PM told the meeting …

Road from Imereti to Racha inaccessible for trucks again

Road from Imereti to Racha inaccessible for trucks again

Trailer and semi-trailer cars' traffic on the highway from Imereti to Racha was again prohibited due to weather conditions, such a message was distributed by the Roads Department of the Ministry of Regional Development and …

Earthquake hits western Georgia

Earthquake hits western Georgia

An earthquake measuring 3.2 points on the Richter scale has occurred in the Imereti region, western Georgia. This was reported by the National Seismic Monitoring Center of Georgia. The shake was registered at 01:31 (Moscow time) 1 km …

Body of young man found in Samtred district

Body of young man found in Samtred district

In the Samtred region of Georgia, after 40 days of searching, the body of a dead young man was found, local media report. According to preliminary information, the deceased is 37-year-old Alexandr Nadiradze, who disappeared in late …

Georgia to host European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad

Georgia to host European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad

For the first time in the history of the country, the European Girls' Mathematical Olympiad will be held in Georgia: in 2021, the event will take place in Kutaisi (Imereti region), the EGMO website reports. This year EGMO was held …

Imereti kindergarten received horseflesh instead of beef

Imereti kindergarten received horseflesh instead of beef

In Imereti, the Samtredia city preschool education association terminated its contract with the Eleniko company, which in October 2018, supplied horseflesh to kindergarten instead of beef, the local media reports. Earlier, the head of …

Ancient cave discovered in Kutaisi

Ancient cave discovered in Kutaisi

An accidental discovery in the Georgian city of Kutaisi has unveiled a cave that could date as far back as 50 thousand years. The cave was discovered by Vakhtang Sikharulidze, a local psychiatrist, during a stroll with his dog earlier …