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04 August 2026, 14:29

TODAY

12:02
Cargo ship hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz

10:50
Investigation Service detained 4 persons on the fact of illegal entrepreneurial activity and legalization of illicit income

10:45
GCCA publishes consumer rights protection statistics for the first seven months of the current year-Applications increased by 106%

10:43
Restoration of Georgia`s forests, particularly degraded ones, is a key national priority - Carlo Amirgulashvili
10:23
Migration Department employees deported 55 foreign citizens from Georgia

10:16
It appears that the "stateless" individuals holding Georgian citizenship grieve more for Ukraine than for Georgia, simply because that is the directive they have received - Kobakhidze

10:13
We all remember how today`s most vocal "Russophobes", Elene Khoshtaria, Zurab Japaridze, Misha Mshvildadze and others, welcomed Russian tourists to Georgia, Russian money, which at the time supposedly "had no smell" – Kobakhidze

10:10
Following Russia`s occupation of Georgian territories in 2008, the UNM not only refrained from pursuing a tougher policy toward Russia, but shortly after the war, regime`s leader personally welcomed Russian citizens at the border – Kobakhidze
10:05
Employees of the Anti-Corruption Agency of the SSSG detained an employee of Batumi City Hall on the fact of demanding and accepting a large bribe
03 August

21:47
The court found Giorgi Udesiani and Aleksandre Mukhadze guilty of the torture and extortion of businessman Besarion Khardziani’s property - PoG

17:29
Prosecutor’s Office has charged 11 persons with the illegal purchase and storage of large and especially large quantities of narcotics, facilitating their sale, and illegally sowing and growing plants containing narcotic substances

17:27
Prime Minister pays tribute to the memory of victims of the Shovi tragedy

17:14
World-renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja confirmed dead after Pakistan avalanche
16:50
We must prevent hatred in Georgian society and wisely wait for US response on strategic partnership - Irakli Kobakhidze

16:30
Entire state apparatus was mobilised to conduct search operations in Shovi; some matters must never be subjected to speculation – Kobakhidze

16:13
833 entities are registered in the Register of Farms and Rural Enterprises

15:01
Electronic portal features 400 to 500 best offers daily from 13 supermarket chains - Irakli Lekvinadze
13:48
At least 88 dead in Ceuta, Spain says, as EU prepares talks on uncontrolled migrant crossings - Euronews

13:38
National Bank of Georgia receives international recognition for innovation

13:11
NBG`s new economic data portal aims to simplify access to information and accuracy of analysis - David Rusia

12:29
Basic non-food products added to www.ekalata.gov.ge
12:22
Drinking a sufficient amount of water, reducing the consumption of alcohol, sugary, and caffeinated beverages, and wearing light-colored, loose-fitting clothing – NCDC recommendations

11:50
National Bank of Georgia launches interactive tools on new analytical platform

11:41
Negotiations on the Strait of Hormuz issue have been successful, and following this, there will be an agreement on the nuclear issue – Trump

10:44
Levan Karumidze appointed Head of the National Gastronomy Agency
10:23
Law enforcement officers seized a particularly large amount of various types of drugs - 6 people arrested

10:18
Samegrelo police seized illegal firearms - 4 persons detained

10:15
Police arrested two people on charges of robbery committed by the group in Tbilisi

09:59
Three years have passed since the Shovi tragedy

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Cargo ship hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz

Investigation Service detained 4 persons on the fact of illegal entrepreneurial activity and legalization of illicit income

GCCA publishes consumer rights protection statistics for the first seven months of the current year-Applications increased by 106%

Restoration of Georgia`s forests, particularly degraded ones, is a key national priority - Carlo Amirgulashvili

Migration Department employees deported 55 foreign citizens from Georgia

It appears that the "stateless" individuals holding Georgian citizenship grieve more for Ukraine than for Georgia, simply because that is the directive they have received - Kobakhidze

We all remember how today`s most vocal "Russophobes", Elene Khoshtaria, Zurab Japaridze, Misha Mshvildadze and others, welcomed Russian tourists to Georgia, Russian money, which at the time supposedly "had no smell" – Kobakhidze

Following Russia`s occupation of Georgian territories in 2008, the UNM not only refrained from pursuing a tougher policy toward Russia, but shortly after the war, regime`s leader personally welcomed Russian citizens at the border – Kobakhidze

Employees of the Anti-Corruption Agency of the SSSG detained an employee of Batumi City Hall on the fact of demanding and accepting a large bribe

03-08-2026 21:47

The court found Giorgi Udesiani and Aleksandre Mukhadze guilty of the torture and extortion of businessman Besarion Khardziani’s property - PoG

03-08-2026 17:29

Prosecutor’s Office has charged 11 persons with the illegal purchase and storage of large and especially large quantities of narcotics, facilitating their sale, and illegally sowing and growing plants containing narcotic substances

03-08-2026 17:27

Prime Minister pays tribute to the memory of victims of the Shovi tragedy

03-08-2026 17:14

World-renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja confirmed dead after Pakistan avalanche

03-08-2026 16:50

We must prevent hatred in Georgian society and wisely wait for US response on strategic partnership - Irakli Kobakhidze

03-08-2026 16:30

Entire state apparatus was mobilised to conduct search operations in Shovi; some matters must never be subjected to speculation – Kobakhidze

03-08-2026 16:13

833 entities are registered in the Register of Farms and Rural Enterprises

03-08-2026 15:01

Electronic portal features 400 to 500 best offers daily from 13 supermarket chains - Irakli Lekvinadze

03-08-2026 13:48

At least 88 dead in Ceuta, Spain says, as EU prepares talks on uncontrolled migrant crossings - Euronews

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We all remember how today`s most vocal "Russophobes", Elene Khoshtaria, Zurab Japaridze, Misha Mshvildadze and others, welcomed Russian tourists to Georgia, Russian money, which at the time supposedly "had no smell" – Kobakhidze

We all remember how today`s most vocal "Russophobes", Elene Khoshtaria, Zurab Japaridze, Misha Mshvildadze and others, welcomed Russian tourists to Georgia, Russian money, which at the time supposedly "had no smell".
Following Russia`s occupation of Georgian territories in 2008, the UNM not only refrained from pursuing a tougher policy toward Russia, but shortly after the war, regime`s leader personally welcomed Russian citizens at the border – Kobakhidze

"During the same period, we witnessed the regime`s active efforts to deepen cultural and humanitarian ties with Russia, encourage Russian investment in various sectors of Georgia`s economy..."
Three years have passed since the Shovi tragedy

Three years since the Shovi tragedy. On August 3, 2023, a devastating mudslide struck the territory of the Shovi resort, resulting in casualties.

Cargo ship hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz

Investigation Service detained 4 persons on the fact of illegal entrepreneurial activity and legalization of illicit income

GCCA publishes consumer rights protection statistics for the first seven months of the current year-Applications increased by 106%

Restoration of Georgia`s forests, particularly degraded ones, is a key national priority - Carlo Amirgulashvili

Migration Department employees deported 55 foreign citizens from Georgia

It appears that the "stateless" individuals holding Georgian citizenship grieve more for Ukraine than for Georgia, simply because that is the directive they have received - Kobakhidze

We all remember how today`s most vocal "Russophobes", Elene Khoshtaria, Zurab Japaridze, Misha Mshvildadze and others, welcomed Russian tourists to Georgia, Russian money, which at the time supposedly "had no smell" – Kobakhidze

Following Russia`s occupation of Georgian territories in 2008, the UNM not only refrained from pursuing a tougher policy toward Russia, but shortly after the war, regime`s leader personally welcomed Russian citizens at the border – Kobakhidze

Employees of the Anti-Corruption Agency of the SSSG detained an employee of Batumi City Hall on the fact of demanding and accepting a large bribe

03-08-2026 21:47

The court found Giorgi Udesiani and Aleksandre Mukhadze guilty of the torture and extortion of businessman Besarion Khardziani’s property - PoG

03-08-2026 17:29

Prosecutor’s Office has charged 11 persons with the illegal purchase and storage of large and especially large quantities of narcotics, facilitating their sale, and illegally sowing and growing plants containing narcotic substances

03-08-2026 17:27

Prime Minister pays tribute to the memory of victims of the Shovi tragedy

03-08-2026 17:14

World-renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja confirmed dead after Pakistan avalanche

03-08-2026 16:50

We must prevent hatred in Georgian society and wisely wait for US response on strategic partnership - Irakli Kobakhidze

03-08-2026 16:30

Entire state apparatus was mobilised to conduct search operations in Shovi; some matters must never be subjected to speculation – Kobakhidze

03-08-2026 16:13

833 entities are registered in the Register of Farms and Rural Enterprises

03-08-2026 15:01

Electronic portal features 400 to 500 best offers daily from 13 supermarket chains - Irakli Lekvinadze

03-08-2026 13:48

At least 88 dead in Ceuta, Spain says, as EU prepares talks on uncontrolled migrant crossings - Euronews

All news

POLITICS

It appears that the "stateless" individuals holding Georgian citizenship grieve more for Ukraine than for Georgia, simply because that is the directive they have received - Kobakhidze

We all remember how today`s most vocal "Russophobes", Elene Khoshtaria, Zurab Japaridze, Misha Mshvildadze and others, welcomed Russian tourists to Georgia, Russian money, which at the time supposedly "had no smell" – Kobakhidze

Following Russia`s occupation of Georgian territories in 2008, the UNM not only refrained from pursuing a tougher policy toward Russia, but shortly after the war, regime`s leader personally welcomed Russian citizens at the border – Kobakhidze

We must prevent hatred in Georgian society and wisely wait for US response on strategic partnership - Irakli Kobakhidze

Entire state apparatus was mobilised to conduct search operations in Shovi; some matters must never be subjected to speculation – Kobakhidze

ECONOMICS

Electronic portal features 400 to 500 best offers daily from 13 supermarket chains - Irakli Lekvinadze

National Bank of Georgia receives international recognition for innovation

NBG`s new economic data portal aims to simplify access to information and accuracy of analysis - David Rusia

National Bank of Georgia launches interactive tools on new analytical platform

Our goal is for Anaklia Deep Sea Port to welcome first ships by 2029 - Irakli Kobakhidze

SOCIETY

GCCA publishes consumer rights protection statistics for the first seven months of the current year-Applications increased by 106%

Prime Minister pays tribute to the memory of victims of the Shovi tragedy

Entire state apparatus was mobilised to conduct search operations in Shovi; some matters must never be subjected to speculation – Kobakhidze

833 entities are registered in the Register of Farms and Rural Enterprises

Basic non-food products added to www.ekalata.gov.ge

LAW

Investigation Service detained 4 persons on the fact of illegal entrepreneurial activity and legalization of illicit income

Migration Department employees deported 55 foreign citizens from Georgia

Employees of the Anti-Corruption Agency of the SSSG detained an employee of Batumi City Hall on the fact of demanding and accepting a large bribe

The court found Giorgi Udesiani and Aleksandre Mukhadze guilty of the torture and extortion of businessman Besarion Khardziani’s property - PoG

Prosecutor’s Office has charged 11 persons with the illegal purchase and storage of large and especially large quantities of narcotics, facilitating their sale, and illegally sowing and growing plants containing narcotic substances

REGIONS

Restoration of Georgia`s forests, particularly degraded ones, is a key national priority - Carlo Amirgulashvili

Rehabilitation works for the administrative buildings of forestry districts in Zestafoni and Sachkhere municipalities have been completed

Sulkhan Tamazashvili visits the Ministry’s structural units in Kazbegi and Gudauri

Ministers of Infrastructure and Environmental Protection visited Telavi to inspect the ongoing disaster relief and preventive measures

Within the framework of the ongoing project at the Energy Training Center, informational meetings were held in Guria

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Cargo ship hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz

At least 88 dead in Ceuta, Spain says, as EU prepares talks on uncontrolled migrant crossings - Euronews

Negotiations on the Strait of Hormuz issue have been successful, and following this, there will be an agreement on the nuclear issue – Trump

No one thought disarming Hamas would be possible - Trump on Gaza deal

Spanish leader rushes to Ceuta after thousands of migrants burst into territory

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