Fatal accident in Kakheti causes public unrest
8 residents were taken to the hospital
Kakheti
New road eases traffic from Tbilisi to Kakheti
Georgian PM opens 35-km section of Kakheti Highway in east, pledges to expand infrastructure for boosting country’s competitiveness Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced the opening of a 35-km section of the 85-km, …
Man arrested for murder of spouse and two friends in Georgia
The Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs said law enforcement officers had arrested a 39-year-old man on the charge of premeditated murder of his wife and two friends in the village of Akhasheni, in Gurjaani municipality in Georgia’s …
Eastern Georgia eliminates implications after hurricane
The settlements of the Akhmeta Municipality of Kakheti have been cleared of debris left after the recent hurricane
Georgia plans completing highway to Azerbaijan this year
The construction of the new Tbilisi-Sagarejo (Kakheti) highway to the Azerbaijani border is progressing actively and is set to be completed in 2024, the Road Department of the Georgian Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure …
Forest extinguished in Georgia after burning two days
Dozens of firefighters were involved in the fire extinguishing effort
Georgia to invest $400 mln in constructing hydroelectric and wind powerplants
Five new hydroelectric power stations and three wind stations are planned to be built in the Samtskhe-Javakheti, Kakheti, Shida Kartli and Imereti regions of Georgia, according to the …
Families in Kakheti to receive compensation for hail damage
Families affected by hail and strong winds in Georgia's region of Kakheti on September 17 will receive compensation for the damage caused by the weather, …
Young resident of Georgia kills pensioner in quarrel
An elderly woman died from a shot fired by an 18-year-old young man. The victim and the killer were neighbours and had a long conflict over a piece of land.
Georgian nursing home left without roof because of wind
A gust of wind blew the roof off a nursing home in the village of Bodbiskhevi (Kakheti region) in Georgia, the mayor's office of the Sighnaghi region posted on its Facebook page. According to the director of the institution, neither …
Robber of Bank of Georgia branch in Kvareli detained
The armed robber who attacked the Bank of Georgia branch in Kvareli, eastern Georgian region of Kakheti earlier today has been detained, the Georgian Interior Ministry reports. The individual, identified only as …
Georgian ranger among International Ranger Awards recipients
Giorgi Abramishvili, a ranger looking after the Batsara-Babaneuri Protected Area in Georgia's east, has been named among 10 recipients of the International Union for Conservation of Nature's International Ranger Awards for this year. …
Mass die-off of birds in Georgia
Mass die-off of birds was recorded in Kakheti, the National Food Agency informs. Veterinarians are reported to be working on site. They will have to collect material for samples and study the situation. Samples will first …
Three men injured in Kakheti stabbing
In Kakheti, police officers detained a man who stabbed three people, the Georgian Interior Ministry informs. The incident took place in the Gurjaani region. According to the investigation, the man attacked as a result of a …
Young father kills infant in Kakheti
In Kakheti, law enforcement officers detained a young man suspected of killing an infant, the Ministry of Internal Affairs website reports. The incident occurred in the village of Vejini, Gurdzhaansky area. According to the …
Dutch teenager helps disabled people of Kakheti
The son of a Georgian emigrant, a citizen of the Netherlands, Georgy Venko, created the Help Georgia charity fund and raised 40 thousand euros for people with disabilities in the Georgian village of Brocliani (Kakheti), Georgian media report. …
Grape processing reaches peak in Kakheti
In Kakheti, the average daily processing of grapes has reached a peak, the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture reports. ”In the Kakheti region, in the last 24 hours, 40 wineries processed about 6 thousand tons of …
Georgia's Kvareli hit by 3.3-magnitude earthquake
A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck the city of Kvareli in Georgia's Kakheti region. The tremors were recorded at 10:55 Tbilisi time. The outbreak lay at a depth of 5 kilometers. There have been no reports …
German tourist dies in Georgia's Lagodekhi
German tourist drowned in Lagodekhi, a town in Georgia’s Kakheti region, according to the Emergency Management Agency of Georgia's Ministry of Internal Affairs. The man fell into the River Ninoskhevi, near the Gurgeniani …
Heavy rain floods Kakheti region
Heavy rain has hit Akhmeta and Lagodekhi municipalities in Georgia's Kakheti region. About 1000 hectares of fruit trees and vineyards were damaged as the water level in River Alazani increased. The severe rain also …
