Georgia’s political parties ranked by number of women candidates
Georgia’s upcoming elections will be the first elections to include a gender quota. But how many women have the parties chosen?
Georgia investigates ‘illegal concession of territories’ over Davit Gareja
Georgian investigators say they are looking into whether the government of former president Mikheil Saakashvili wrongfully handed land to Azerbaijan.
Journalists and opposition supporters attacked in Marneuli brawls
Since the launch of the election campaign this month, the latest brawl in Marneuli has been one of several such brawls.
South Ossetian government critic has electricity cut
Journalist and activist Tamara Mearakishvili said the cut was an act of retribution from the South Ossetian authorities.
Georgian logistics company: ‘Don’t use Armenian surnames’
A message on the company’s website blamed the Azerbaijani customs services for the policy.
As Abkhazia calls for dialogue, will Tbilisi answer?
Since a change of power in Abkhazia in March, the new authorities in Sukhumi have made repeated calls for increased dialogue with Tbilisi.
Top Georgian rugby official reportedly shoots player
Ramaz Kharazishvili, the former captain of the national rugby sevens side, has been hospitalised in Tbilisi following the incident.
Ivanishvili absent from Georgian Dream electoral list
The list of the top 20 candidates included only five women, the bare minimum required under a new gender quota.
Georgian Parliament refuses to revisit $6 minimum monthly wage set by Eduard Shevardnadze
Parliament’s Economic Policy Committee rejected an initiative to set the minimum wage at 45% of the average monthly salary.
State Audit: Tbilisi’s bus drivers ‘illegally overworked, underpaid’
The Tbilisi Transport Company was found to have been violating the labour rights of bus drivers, endangering them and their passengers.