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Adjara TV broadcasting was stopped after one of the employees tested positive for coronavirus, the office of the TV and radio company in Batumi was closed. So far, the programs of the First Channel of Georgia will be broadcasted instead …
According to the South Caucasian Railway, on September 1-16, Armenia will not receive cargo delivered by trains from the Georgian ports of Poti and Batumi. The reason is the planned maintenance of the railway bridge, due to which the …
A man serving a suspended sentence has been detained in Batumi: he is accused of stealing money from the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral. The relevant message was published on the Georgian Interior Ministry website. The …
Georgia's capital of Tbilisi has been named the safest place to travel in Europe in 2020 amongst the cities selected by European Best Destinations, a travel website developed to promote culture and tourism in Europe. The travel …
The Batumi International Art-House Film Festival will make its 2020 edition particularly relevant to this year's theme by running an entire section for films about social isolation amid the coronavirus pandemic. Its 15th edition is …
Georgia has begun the first stage of a plan to gradually lift coronavirus-related restrictions today, allowing private vehicles and taxis back out onto the roads, and allowing e-commerce, delivery services and open air markets to resume …
Georgian police have detained two Bulgarian citizens for the purchase and possession of 40kg of heroin in Batumi. Director of the Central Criminal Department Mamuka Chelidze said that the Bulgarians had smuggled ‘an …
In Batumi, Georgian Interior Ministry officials detained a man who attempted to sell drugs via the Internet. The relevant information was published in the law enforcement agency website. According to investigators, the detainee placed …
Former mayor of Georgia’s Batumi Giorgi Ermakov has been sentenced to seven years in prison for abuse of authority and misspending of more than $1million of state funds while in office. Another former …
It is the land where hospitality is one’s religious duty
A patrol police officer was stabbed in Batumi, western Georgia, late yesterday. He had two wounds in the neck and was operated on shortly after the incident. His condition is severe but stable, doctors said, adding that the …
Four individuals protesting the decision of the Georgian parliament to reject a bill that would provide for fully proportional elections in the country were detained by the building of the Adjara regional government and later released by a judge …
The European Team Chess Championship ended in Batumi today. During the championship, the women's team of Azerbaijan, beating Armenia with a score of 2.5: 1.5, won the bronze medals of the European championship. Azerbaijan was …
Two warships of the Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 2 (SNMCMG2) military unit arrived at Georgia's Batumi port. NATO ships are on a routine patrol deployment to enhance interoperability and cooperation with Allies and NATO …
The U.S. ship Porter (DDG 78) has arrived in Georgia’s Batumi for a port visit today, the U.S. Embassy to Georgia reported. "The visit serves to highlight the continued cooperation between the U.S. and Georgia by …
Two people accused of car theft and attempted theft of a moped were detained in Batumi, the message published on the website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia reads. According to the investigation, one of thieves stole a …
Azerbaijani gymnast Agamurad Gahramanov won a bronze medal at the international gymnastics tournament in Batumi, the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation reports. The republic was represented by Agamurad Gahramanov, Sarvar Aliyev and Milana …
According to the Georgian media, attempted murder was committed in Batumi: a local resident tried to kill his wife. It is specified that the offender twice stabbed his wife in the neck. According to Sputnik-Georgia, the woman …
Husband stabbed his wife late last night in Batumi. The injured woman was taken to hospital. According to the Batumi Ambulance Service, the 30 years old woman has a wound in her neck, InterPressNews reports. Police detained a man …
Georgia’s five airports – three international (Tbilisi, Batumi and Kutaisi) and two local (Mestia and Ambrolauri) – served 571,848 passengers in July 2019, which is a 7.3% decrease in comparison to last year, according to the …
