Georgian businessman and politician Levan Gachechiladze has died at the age of 61, his family has confirmed. Gachechiladze was a prominent opposition leader and served several terms in Georgia’s parliament. He first entered politics in 1999 as a mem...
Georgia’s unemployment rate increased in the second quarter of 2025 compared with the same period last year, according to the latest figures released by the National Statistics Office of Georgia on Tuesday. The unemployment rate stood at 14.3%, up 0...
The Georgian Orthodox Church is celebrating the Feast of the Transfiguration on 19 August, one of the 12 major holy days in the church calendar. The holiday commemorates the event on Mount Tabor, where, according to the Gospels, Jesus Christ was tra...
Georgia is commemorating the birthday of Giorgi Antsukhelidze, a national hero who was killed after being captured during the 2008 Russia-Georgia war. He would have turned 41. Antsukhelidze was born in the village of Kvemo Alvani, in Georgia’s Akhme...
A Turkish Airlines aircraft bound for Istanbul returned to Tbilisi International Airport shortly after takeoff due to a technical malfunction. A passenger told Front News, the incident caused panic on board. Passengers were escorted off the plane af...
Georgia’s government has taken full control of its opioid substitution therapy programme, closing all private treatment centres and transferring services entirely to state-run facilities. The OST is a medical treatment for people who are dependent o...
Rezo Kiknadze, a Georgian protester detained during anti-government rallies against halted EU integration, on Thursday urged the public to support Russian citizens arrested during the same protests in Georgia sparked late 2024, saying they should not...
At least 216 people, including 14 children, were killed in road accidents in Georgia between January and July this year, the Ministry of Internal Affairs confirmed on Wednesday. The ministry recorded 2,860 traffic incidents nationwide over the six-m...
Giorgi Jincharadze, Chairman of the Abkhazian Autonomous Republic government, has highlighted the government’s commitment to improving healthcare access for displaced persons during a visit to the Gldani branch of the Diomedi medical centre in Tbilis...
Georgia’s Minister of Internal Affairs, Geka Geladze, has honoured the memory of police officers who died during the 2008 Russia–Georgia war, laying a wreath at a memorial in the ministry’s courtyard alongside deputy ministers and the families of the...
