Friday, January 23, 2026

Students at TSU protest against 'low level of education'

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Art students protested two weeks ago. (Imedi.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Students protested on Tuesday against the level of education at Tbilisi State University.

Some of the students left the hall whistling after meeting the rector and the administration of the department for social and political studies.

They say that every time such

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Split widened between Georgia's president and government

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President of Georgia Giorgi Margvelashvili. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–The conflict between the Georgian president and the government soured even more on Wednesday after the TV company Rustavi 2 exposed private correspondence between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the president’s administration.

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German tourist hospitalized after roadside robbery in Georgia

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Mestia is one of the most important tourist destinations in Georgia. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–A group of German tourists were robbed in Mestia Monday night, several Georgian news outlets reported.

The reports differ on important details, but most say three German tourists were robbed along the road from Zugdidi to Mestia, one of

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Tbilisi mayor says former government squandered city's money

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Mayor of Tbilisi Davit Narmania. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–The Tbilisi mayor says the city must tighten its belt, because the National Movement, which ruled the city for a decade, left ‘the worst budget ever’.

Newly elected Mayor Davit Narmania from the Georgian Dream Coalition said on Tuesday that

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Vatican official is visiting Georgia

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Dominique Mamberti, the Vatican’s Secretary for Relations with States. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Archbishop Dominique Mamberti, the Holy See’s Secretary for Relations with States, is visiting Georgia September 13-16.

The Vatican’s Section for Relations with States corresponds to the foreign ministry of civil governments.

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