1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (658+ words) The Georgian government has introduced a law requiring all international visitors to possess valid travel health insurance when entering the country. The law came into force on January 1, 2026. The move represents a shift toward international tourism standards, and it also…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (408+ words) Akhmat Kadyrov, the 20-year-old son of Chechen Head Ramzan Kadyrov, has been awarded a presidential expression of gratitude by Russian President Vladimir Putin "for merits in the field of physical culture and sport, and many years of conscientious work. On…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (529+ words) A guest staying at the Stamba Hotel in Tbilisi has painted over an artwork about the war in Abkhazia by the Georgian artist Lia Shvelidze, later justifying the decision as a form of "dialogue with Georgian art. The guest, identified…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (372+ words) A Room of My Own is an intimate but unfinished portrait of female friendship, desire, and self-discovery in contemporary Tbilisi. Ioseb "Soso" Bliadze"s second feature, A Room of My Own, attempts to explore female friendship, intimacy, self-discovery, and the…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago  (352+ words) Authorities in Karachay-Cherkessia have announced sermons at mosques on road safety after a joint roundtable discussion between the regional traffic police and the republic's Muftiate. The meeting was organised after numerous requests from residents of the republic. The discussion was…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (515+ words) A Dog in Georgia promises a story of self-discovery set against Georgia's political turmoil, but instead delivers an uneven narrative where the country feels more like a convenient backdrop. There are not many books about Georgia " set in Georgia, or…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (302+ words) Drones were spotted over various parts of Baku overnight. As speculation of their origin spread, several pro-government media outlets claimed they were Azerbaijani drones conducting routine monitoring of the country's airspace. The pro-government media outlet Qafqazinfo cited military expert Adalat…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (328+ words) The findings were announced on 13 March, and came after an investigation, code-named "Operation Obsidian, was launched in 2023. According to the report, there were "five instances where sample substitution occurred. The investigation also discovered that "advance notice of testing was being…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (313+ words) The Georgian government has reversed its decision to ban the import of cars older than six years into Georgia, but has sharply increased the customs clearance fee. According to Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, the decision announced by the government in…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (435+ words) This debut work is an exploration of girlhood, leaning into an internal, almost private narrative that speaks to a collective female experience. Anastasia Chanturaia, a young Georgian actress, recently debuted her original work Persephone (Where the Light Forgets Me) at…...