Georgia’s planned higher-education reform - including regionalisation, major changes to the state grant system, and a shift to 11-year school education - has triggered intense public debate. Education researcher Revaz Apkhazava speaks with Front News...
The head of the Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association, Nona Kurdovanidze, on Wednesday criticised the Anti-Corruption Bureau’s ongoing “monitoring process” against civil society organisations, calling it not only a violation of fundamental freedoms but...
Georgian opposition politician Roman Gotsiridze on Wednesday called for an immediate revision of Georgia’s property tax law for individuals, arguing that the current version includes “absurd provisions” and could enable selective enforcement by the a...
Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili on Wednesday extended congratulations to the people of Turkey on the 102nd anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Turkey, speaking at an event dedicated to the occasion. He noted that the day of...
Batumi City Court in Georgia’s Adjara region has ruled to keep Luka Kurtanidze, former MP from the ruling Georgian Dream party and former president of the National Wrestling Federation of the country, in custody without bail in a domestic violence ca...
The Georgian Patriarchate has announced that Archimandrite Dorothe (Kurashvili) has been relieved of his duties as priest-in-charge of the Nativity of Christ Church in Lower Bethlehem and reassigned as a serving cleric at the Holy Trinity Patriarchal...
Georgian educator and civil activist Nino Datashvili has been released from the women’s No. 5 penitentiary facility in Rustavi after the court agreed to replace her pre-trial detention with a 5000 GEL bail. The request to modify the preventive measu...
Archimandrite Dorothe Kurashvili, a priest of the Nativity of Christ Church in Tbilisi, has accused senior officials of the Georgian Orthodox Church of acting on behalf of Russian interests, saying that a disciplinary hearing held against him ignored...
A group of political figures has announced plans to establish a new party called United Neutral Georgia, arguing that the country must declare neutrality to protect its sovereignty and economic interests. Co-founder Vato Shakarishvili said the decis...
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has appointed Ilia Jalaghania as the new State Representative (Governor) in the Kvemo Kartli region, the Government Administration has announced. Kobakhidze wished Jalaghania success in his new responsibilities and u...
