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Google Maps to feature Georgia's 360-degree panoramic images

Google Maps to feature Georgia's 360-degree panoramic images

Google Street View has officially commenced operations in Georgia in partnership with the Georgian Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development and the Innovation and Technology Agency. As part of this initiative, specialized filming …

House wall collapse in Batumi: two people rescued

House wall collapse in Batumi: two people rescued

Rescuers of the Emergency Management Service of Georgia brought two citizens out of the rubble of a collapsed wall of a two-story building in Batumi following heavy snowfall in western regions of the country over the past several days. …

Snowfall damages airport roof in Georgia

Snowfall damages airport roof in Georgia

Heavy snowfall in Georgia has damaged the roof of Batumi Airport. Repairs are underway, and the airport is operating with restrictions due to the snow.

Adjara schools to close due to snow

Adjara schools to close due to snow

Bad weather continues to disrupt daily life in Adjara. Earlier, it was reported that kindergartens would close. Now, the authorities have decided to suspend the operation of schools, and public transport is also not working.

Ex-PM Giorgi Gakharia assaulted in Batumi

Ex-PM Giorgi Gakharia assaulted in Batumi

The Georgian Interior Ministry announced it had launched an investigation into an assault on ex-PM Giorgi Gakharia, the leader of the Gakharia for Georgia …

Georgia actively develops hotel industry

Georgia actively develops hotel industry

Georgia is actively developing its hospitality sector, in particular, the number of tourist accommodation facilities is growing in the country. In the three quarters of 2024, 12 new hotels were built.

Batumi bypass road open to traffic

Batumi bypass road open to traffic

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze emphasised the significance of a newly opened, 14-km Batumi bypass road circumventing the capital of the Adjara …

Simulated accident conducted on Batumi cable car

Simulated accident conducted on Batumi cable car

Georgian rescuers practiced their actions in case of a possible accident on the cable car in Batumi. The training took place today, during which passengers of the "stuck" (according to the training scenario) cable car were evacuated by various means.

Forest fire in Borjomi valley extinguished

Forest fire in Borjomi valley extinguished

A forest fire that raged near Akhaldaba village of central Georgia’s Borjomi valley has been extinguished, the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs …