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The first plenary session, attended by most of the opposition MPs who have entered the parliament following last year's elections, is taking place in the Georgian parliament. In particular, 107 MPs, including 13 opposition MPs, who …
Georgian poet and artist Zurab Rtveliashvili, celebrated for his performances in Sweden where he had gained asylum in 2010, died in a Tbilisi clinic on Tuesday after a month-long illness at age 54. PEN Georgia, a union of Georgian …
Georgian police officers have reportedly been sent to the site to tackle the situation. The Georgian Interior Ministry has not commented on the matter yet. An armed man has broken into a branch of a bank in Georgia’s capital …
Representatives of the Tbilisi business sector staged a protest today to express their attitude to the ban on movement at night in Georgia. Several dozen heads of entertainment centres, tour operators and hotel owners participated in …
The trial of leader of the United National Movement Nika Melia has been postponed until April 13 Melia will be able to attend his trial, Judge Nino Chakhnashvili said during the court session held today. …
Tbilisi Open Air, one of the largest music festivals held annually in the capital city, has been cancelled for the second year in a row due to pandemic, with cases of the virus rising across Georgia over the recent weeks, Agenda.ge reports. …
Hundreds of protesters gathered in front of the Georgian parliament in Tbilisi, demanding the end of the curfew in the country The movement restrictions are in effect in Georgia from 21.00 to 05.00 (20.00 to 04.00 Moscow time). The …
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili has stated that the form of protest against Russian journalist Vladimir Pozner, who arrived in Tbilisi yesterday, was ‘unacceptable and uncivilised’ and that the ‘radical United …
Russian journalist Vladimir Pozner left Tbilisi in a hurry after protests held by Georgian activists against his visit, according to media reports. Georgian civil activists held a demonstration close to Vinotel Boutique Hotel where …
Football fans in Georgia will be able to return to the stands for the national team's second round fixture in the World Cup qualifiers later this month, when the team faces Spain in Tbilisi. Manager Willy Sagnol's squad will …
A landslide has fallen on Machavariani Street and nearby slopes in the Georgian capital city of Tbilisi. According to Deputy Mayor of Tbilisi Irakli Bendeliani, the landslide is being monitored and German geoengineers will also help to …
Georgian law enforcers have detained one individual who allegedly shot at a banner of the United National Movement opposition party which depicts the party’s currently imprisoned leader Nika Melia. The Georgian Interior …
Azerbaijani low-cost Buta Airways will start to operate a Baku-Tbilisi-Baku flight three times a week starting in mid-March, Georgian Economy Minister Natia Turnava said. Other low-cost companies which will start operating flights …
After his visit to Tbilisi to mediate the deepening political crisis in Georgia, European Council President Charles Michel said progress in talks between the ruling party and the opposition will be assessed in two weeks. Michel’s …
United opposition parties have been picketing outside the Georgian parliament building since 9 am this morning. The protest concerns election fraud, the economic crisis, and the existence of political prisoners in the country. …
The Georgian Chief Prosecutor’s Office has stated earlier today that if the head of the United National Movement (UNM) opposition party Nika Melia posts bail, they will request his release from Tbilisi City Court. Melia, who …
Formula TV journalist Vakho Sanaia was attacked by three individuals in central Tbilisi earlier today. The Georgian Interior Ministry has reported that the three individuals who were under the influence of alcohol attacked Sanaia …
Georgian Interior Ministry officials have arrested the chairman of the opposition United National Movement party, MP Nika Melia, whose arrest was sanctioned by the Tbilisi court last week for failure to pay bail in the case of riots at the …
A total of 180 new minibuses will start serving passengers in the Georgian capital city of Tbilisi starting Monday, February 22, Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze said. Kaladze said that the plan is to replace the current outdated fleet of …
A protest rally entitled ‘Social Explosion’ is taking place in the center of Tbilisi. The protesters - representatives of the business sector, travel companies, restaurants and cafes, non-governmental organizations, the opposition, …
