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Fire extinguished at Tbilisi market

Fire extinguished at Tbilisi market

Over 70 firefighters and 14 firefighting machines gathered to extinguish the fire that broke out at the Lilo market in Tbilisi on Thursday night. It is estimated that a total of 1,000 square meters of so-called 'China Lilo …

 Renovated Orbeliani Square opens in Tbilisi

Renovated Orbeliani Square opens in Tbilisi

Orbeliani Square was opened by top Georgian officials late yesterday, after its renovation was officially completed. The renovation of Orbeliani Square launched in June 2017, and the square and adjacent streets were fully renovated. …

Two preschoolers fall out of windows in Tbilisi

Two preschoolers fall out of windows in Tbilisi

Two children of preschool age fell out of the open windows of high-rise buildings in different districts of Tbilisi, the Georgian media reports. The first incident took place in the Didi Digomi area on the outskirts of Tbilisi. There, a …

 Underground waste containers to be installed in Tbilisi

Underground waste containers to be installed in Tbilisi

Underground waste containers will be installed on Chavchavadze Avenue, Tbilisi, during a pilot project that includes a full renovation of the area, Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze said. He said the current waste …

Ruling party candidates leading in Georgia's by-elections

Ruling party candidates leading in Georgia's by-elections

The ruling Georgian Dream party candidates are leading in the May 19 by-elections in the majority of election precincts, according to the Georgian Central Election Commission's website. The ruling party candidate Lado …

By-elections in Georgia: votes being counted

By-elections in Georgia: votes being counted

Polling stations closed at 8 p.m. at 410 polling stations in Georgia where voters cast ballots for a member of parliament, five mayors and members of eight city councils (Sakrebulo) across the country.  By-elections were held today …

Southeastern Georgia hit by earthquake

Southeastern Georgia hit by earthquake

A 3.6-magnitude earthquake hit Georgia today, according to the National Seismic Monitoring Center website. The earthquake has been registered at 15:08 local time 59 km from Tbilisi,  15 km from Tsalka (Kvemo Kartli region) and 7 km …

Tbilisi to host WinExpo Georgia in mid-June

Tbilisi to host WinExpo Georgia in mid-June

The international spirits fair WinExpo Georgia 2019 will be held in Tbilisi on June 13-15 at the Expo Georgia Exhibition Center on Tsereteli Avenue, the organizers of the event informed. WinExpo Georgia is a major trade fair …

Tbilisi to host Festival of Reading

Tbilisi to host Festival of Reading

One-day Festival of Reading will be held on Saturday in Tbilisi, the organizers - the Bookshelf project of the First Channel - informed. It is reported that during the event, guests will be able to read in nature, in a specially …

Tbilisi authorities launches Mtkvari River cleaning project

Tbilisi authorities launches Mtkvari River cleaning project

The Tbilisi City Hall has launched a project to clean the Mtkvari River yesterday. All waste, plastic bottles and packages will be taken out of the river near the Metekhi Bridge. “We were instructed [to do so] by the …

Young man dies on subway tracks in Tbilisi

Young man dies on subway tracks in Tbilisi

In Tbilisi, at the Sarazhishvili metro station, a young man died after falling on the subway tracks, the local media report with reference to the country's Emergency Management Service. The tragedy occurred this morning, the …

Georgia to host National Golf Championship

Georgia to host National Golf Championship

In Georgia, the 1st National Golf Championship will take place on May 18-19 in the suburbs of Tbilisi. The tournament will be held on the territory of Tbilisi Hills Golf & Residences, more than 30 golfers will participate in the …

Georgia-Israel business forum to be held in Tbilisi

Georgia-Israel business forum to be held in Tbilisi

A Georgian-Israeli business forum, to be attended by about 100 entrepreneurs from Israel, will be held in Tbilisi tomorrow. The Israeli delegation will include large businessmen who have not previously had relations with Georgia. …