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WHO renews Georgia’s hepatitis elimination centre status for another four years

WHO renews Georgia’s hepatitis elimination centre status for another four years

society15 hours ago / 10.09.2026

The World Health Organization (WHO) has renewed the National Center for Disease Control and Public Health’s status as a WHO Collaborating Centre for viral hepatitis elimination for a second term, covering September 13, 2026, to September 12, 2030. Th...

Mamulashvili: Georgian Church should not allow saint’s name to be used for Russian occupation unit

Mamulashvili: Georgian Church should not allow saint’s name to be used for Russian occupation unit

society1 day ago / 17:16 / 09.09.2026

The Georgian Church’s position is very important, as it should not allow the name of a Georgian saint to be used for an occupation force, Mamuka Mamulashvili, commander of the Georgian National Legion fighting in Ukraine, has said. He noted the move ...

Food agency uncovers illegal dairy production facilities in Imereti region

Food agency uncovers illegal dairy production facilities in Imereti region

society2 days ago / 10:55 / 08.09.2026

Georgia’s National Food Agency has uncovered illegal dairy production facilities in the municipalities of Vani, Tskaltubo and Terjola, the agency said. Inspectors from its Imereti Department, as part of state control measures, inspected cheese produc...

Denis Kulanin Leaves Georgia

Denis Kulanin Leaves Georgia

society6 days ago / 20:50 / 04.09.2026

Civil activist Denis Kulanin has left Georgia. According to his lawyers, Kulanin did not want to leave the country but agreed to travel to a third country following a court ruling. Earlier on Friday, it was announced that Kulanin would not be deporte...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug Givinostat to arrive in Georgia next week, Health Minister

Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug Givinostat to arrive in Georgia next week, Health Minister

society6 days ago / 14:44 / 04.09.2026

The medication Givinostat, intended for patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), is expected to arrive in Georgia early next week, Minister of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labour, Health and Social Affairs Mikhe...

Public Defender to comment on ex-PM Garibashvili’s canceled prison visit after meeting him and prison administration

Public Defender to comment on ex-PM Garibashvili’s canceled prison visit after meeting him and prison administration

society12:19 / 02.09.2026

Georgia’s Public Defender Levan Ioseliani said he will comment further on the cancellation of a prison visit involving former Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili after meeting with Garibashvili and the prison administration and receiving information f...

Parents of late software developer Bachaliashvili demand renewed investigation into her death

Parents of late software developer Bachaliashvili demand renewed investigation into her death

society12:10 / 31.08.2026

The parents of late software developer Tamar Bachaliashvili are holding a protest outside the Prosecutor’s Office in capital Tbilisi, demanding that the investigation into their daughter’s death be reopened and conducted comprehensively. Bachaliashvi...

Patriarch Shio III: Dormition of the Virgin Mary reminds us of our own death and transition to eternal life

Patriarch Shio III: Dormition of the Virgin Mary reminds us of our own death and transition to eternal life

society14:32 / 28.08.2026

Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Shio III said the Feast of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary should remind people of their own mortality, describing death as a transition to a better world and eternal life. “What does the Feast of the Dormition of...

European University representatives participate in AMEE 2026 conference in Vienna

European University representatives participate in AMEE 2026 conference in Vienna

society15:01 / 26.08.2026

Representatives of European University participated in the 2026 annual conference of the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE), held in Vienna between August 22-26. The university delegation included Vice President Tamar Zarginava, Dean ...

Tbilisi City Hall introduces temporary traffic scheme amid central Rustaveli Avenue works

Tbilisi City Hall introduces temporary traffic scheme amid central Rustaveli Avenue works

society10:54 / 26.08.2026

Tbilisi Municipality will introduce a temporary traffic scheme from September 1 to ease congestion caused by the ongoing rehabilitation of Rustaveli Avenue, Mayor Kakha Kaladze said on Wednesday. The new scheme will introduce two-way traffic on sever...

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