Monday, March 30, 2026

Storm hits Black Sea coast

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The yacht club in Batumi is closed because of a storm. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–A storm hit Georgia Sunday evening and is threatening to inflict damage. Rescue personnel are mobilized in several regions of the country.

According to local media, the wind has a speed of 20 meters per second on the Black Sea coast in the Adjara

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Student protest continues despite promises

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Students at the Agriculture University continue to protest today, despite promises to restore the school’s accreditation.

TBILISI, DFWatch–The Center for Education Quality Development on Saturday informed that the Agriculture University has corrected errors which led to its accreditation being suspended, and the authorization process will start on Monday.

The center’s March 12 decision

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Bushfire in southwest Georgia

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Firefighters have cut down trees to try to contain the fire. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Firefighters are trying to contain a bushfire that is spreading in the Adjara region in south western Georgia on the Black Sea shores, bur wind is making their work is made difficult.

Journalists for the local newspaper Batumelebi and the news agency

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European People's Party continues educating Georgian leader

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Wilfried Martens, Belgian veteran politician and co-founder of the European People’s Party, is a staunch supporter of Georgia’s president, Mikheil Saakashvili. (Official photo.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–The European People’s Party has published a declaration that highlights a divide in how current events in Georgia are understood in Brussels and Tbilisi.

The EPP has adopted a declaration that makes it clear that the party thinks Georgia is no

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