Monday, December 22, 2025

Two Georgian military students in the US died in car crash

Identities of the dead students will be released by the Ministry of Defense after notification of their families in Georgia.
Identities of the dead students will be released by the Ministry of Defense after notification of their families in Georgia.

TBILISI, DFWatch–Two Georgian students at military academy in New Jersey died in a car accident soon after Saturday midnight, at about 9 am Tbilisi time.

The identity of the two, both in their early 20s, will be released by the Ministry of Defense after notification of their families in Georgia.

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Number of Tourists declined in Jan-Feb, 2015: MIA

Border with Azerbaijan (DFWatch)
Border with Azerbaijan (DFWatch)

Tbilisi, DFWatch – In the wake of tightening visa regulations by the Geoorgian government and crisis in Ukraine, the latest data released by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia showed decline in numbers of tourists and overall visitors in Georgia. However, according to the same data, number of the transit visitors increased. 

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Georgian president speaks out against discrimination

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President Giorgi Margvelashvili. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–President Giorgi Margvelashvili on Sunday highlighted the most pressing problems Georgia faces in terms of discrimination, as he observed United Nation’s Zero Discrimination Day.

He drew particular attention to violence against women and

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Seven people detained in Georgia for making counterfeit money

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The detainees are accused of making fake 20, 50 and 100 lari bills. (police.ge)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Police in Georgia detained seven people on Thursday for manufacturing and distributing a large amount of counterfeit money.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs announced that a group of criminals were in possession of special equipment for producing

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