TBILISI, September 10 – A minor was stabbed to death in Tbilisi on Thursday after an argument, and police arrested another minor on suspicion of intentional murder. Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs said the suspect allegedly attacked the victim with a bladed weapon, inflicting several wounds, before fleeing the scene, Interpressnews reported. The victim died … Read more
TBILISI, September 8 – A young man died after rescuers pulled him from the sea in Georgia, Interpressnews reported Monday evening. According to available information, rescuers managed to save the man from drowning and bring him ashore, but he died shortly afterward. Police were present at the scene, and an investigation has been lanched.
TBILISI, August 26 – A sanitation worker was killed Wednesday after being struck by a municipal cleaning vehicle in western Georgia. The accident happened in the village Bugnari, in Kobuleti municipality. Local residents told Interpressnews that the young man was an employee of the municipal sanitation service and was hit by one of the service’s … Read more
TBILISI, August 16 – The website of English-language newspaper Georgia Today has been inaccessible for more than 12 hours, with no public explanation from the outlet as of Sunday afternoon. Attempts to open the front page of georgiatoday.ge return a 403 Forbidden error, while some individual article links return 404 errors. Georgia Today’s Facebook page … Read more
TBILISI, August 9 – Georgian prosecutors have charged two drivers over a crash at an unauthorized car race in eastern Georgia that left a minor dead and several other people injured. The incident happened on April 30 on a road near the village of Sanavardo in Kvareli municipality, prosecutors said on Sunday. Investigators believe an … Read more
TBILISI, August 9 – A 17-year-old boy drowned in the Tbilisi Sea on Sunday, according to Interpressnews. Initial information indicated that the teenager had gone swimming there with friends of the same age. An investigation has been launched, the Ministry of Internal Affairs informed. The Tbilisi Sea is a large reservoir on the outskirts of … Read more
TBILISI, August 6 – A young child has died and the child’s mother remains missing after both were swept away by the Khobistskali River in Georgia. The accident happened in Khobi municipality, in western Georgia. The child’s body was recovered by a local resident, while search and rescue teams were still looking for the mother … Read more
TBILISI, August 5 – Georgian police have detained a man accused of endangering swimmers with a jet ski at a beach in Ureki, on the Black Sea coast. The Ministry of Internal Affairs said the incident came to its attention after video footage spread on social media showing a person riding a jet ski close … Read more
TBILISI, August 4 – A 35-year-old man was killed after being struck by a train in Chakvi, a seaside town in western Georgia, on Tuesday morning. The man died at the scene, Interpressnews reported. Police were deployed to the area following the incident. The ministry told Interpressnews that an investigation had been launched.
TBILISI, August 1 – A trailer drove off the road near Khashuri in the central parts of Georgia on Friday. The accident occured on the outskirts of Khashuri, a key transport juncture in the South Caucasus nation. The driver of the trailer was injured in the accident, Interpressnews reported.