Thursday, May 7, 2026

Anaklia port enters active construction phase, Georgia says

TBILISI, May 6 – Georgia says construction has begun on the long-planned Anaklia deep-sea port, a major Black Sea project that the government calls strategic for the country’s economy and regional transport role. Economy and Sustainable Development Minister Mariam Kvrivishvili announced the start of construction during a visit to the Anaklia port site with Vice ... Read more

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Rogava summoned after journalist’s attacker named in TV report

TBILISI, May 6 – Georgian journalist Guram Rogava has been called for questioning after Formula TV aired an investigation claiming to have identified the person who allegedly attacked him while he was working. Rogava, a journalist with opposition-leaning Formula TV, is not currently in Georgia, so the questioning will take place online, Rezonansi reported, citing ... Read more

Georgia plans USD 1.7 billion railway overhaul over next decade

TBILISI, May 5 – Georgia plans to invest about USD 1.7 billion in its railway system over the next 10 years, Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said Tuesday, promising new trains, new freight capacity and a direct rail link to the planned Anaklia deep-sea port. Speaking at a presentation of what the government called the “historic ... Read more

Nearly 245,000 Georgians benefited from public jobs scheme

TBILISI, May 5 – Nearly 245,000 socially vulnerable people in Georgia benefited from a state-backed public employment scheme in 2025, according to a new government report. The figure appears in the 2025 report on employment policy planning and implementation, cited by BPN. The program covered 54,842 families and 244,895 people last year. If at least ... Read more

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