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.
TBILISI, July 30 – A man drowned in the Black Sea off the Georgian resort town of Kobuleti on Thursday, Georgia’s Emergency Management Service said. Rescuers pulled the man from the water unconscious. An ambulance crew later confirmed that he had died. The victim was believed to be under 50 years old.
TBILISI, July 29 – Thai travel YouTuber Hlun Solo, who had been missing in Georgia since mid-July, has been found dead in a hotel in Tbilisi, Interpressnews reported Wednesday. According to the news agency, the 26-year-old blogger was found at a hotel in the Georgian capital. Information about his disappearance was first circulated on July … Read more
TBILISI, July 29 – The family of a popular Thai travel YouTuber has appealed for help after he disappeared during a solo trip to Georgia and has not been heard from for more than two weeks. Hlun Solo, 26, travelled to Georgia alone to film travel content. His family last spoke to him on July … Read more