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As the holiday season approaches, Tbilisi City Hall has kicked off its annual tradition of decking the Georgian capital with festive lights. This year, the city is set to shine brighter than ever, with plans to light up approximately 90 streets and 30 squares throughout the city. A Grand Installation Across the City Giorgi Papava, the Director of TbilServiceGroup, visited Chavchavadze Avenue to oversee the ongoing installations. Speaking about the…

In a diplomatic exchange that has raised tensions between Georgia and Moldova, the Ambassador of Georgia to Moldova, Davit Bochorishvili, was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Moldova on November 12, 2024. The summons followed controversial remarks made by Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze regarding Moldova’s parliamentary elections. Moldovan Displeasure Over Kobakhidze’s Remarks The Moldovan MFA expressed strong dissatisfaction with Kobakhidze’s comments, which they viewed as both…

In a significant development for higher education in Georgia, all 26 of the state’s public universities and colleges experienced an impressive 6% increase in enrollment this fall. This surge, totaling nearly 20,000 new students, has set a new record, bringing the state’s overall enrollment to a staggering 365,000. This marks a major milestone, surpassing the previous high of 344,000 students recorded last year. The Georgia Match Program: Key Driver of…

In an exciting breakthrough, researchers from Georgia Tech have developed tiny lab-grown models of human immune systems, offering a new way to study how cancer patients respond to infections and treatments. These models, known as human immune organoids, mimic the environment where immune cells function, helping to uncover why some patients struggle with infections even after undergoing cancer treatment. A Breakthrough in Immune System Research Georgia Tech’s innovative use of…

Step back in time and celebrate a Victorian-style Christmas at Hardman Farm State Historic Site in Northeast Georgia. With horse-drawn wagon rides, period decorations, and homemade treats, it’s a holiday experience like no other. Experience the Magic of 1877 at Hardman Farm The Hardman Farm in Sautee Nacoochee, Georgia, transforms into a Victorian Christmas wonderland every December. Guests are invited to step into the year 1877, as they enjoy horse-drawn…

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Mark Meadows’ plea to transfer his Georgia election-related criminal case to federal court, a decision that blocks the former White House chief of staff from seeking immunity under federal jurisdiction. Meadows, a former congressman and a close Trump ally, faces racketeering and other charges linked to attempts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia. He has pleaded not guilty, maintaining his actions were part…

Thousands of opposition supporters took to the streets of Tbilisi, Georgia, on Monday, raising their voices in protest against alleged fraud in the Oct. 26 parliamentary election. Amid claims of Russian interference, protesters are demanding a fresh election and an investigation into the alleged manipulation. Protests Erupt Over Election Fraud Allegations Outside the Georgian parliament in Tbilisi, a sea of Georgian and EU flags waved as protestors gathered in the…

Trump’s Legal Battle in Georgia Stalled as Presidential Role Adds New Hurdles As Donald J. Trump prepares to enter the White House once again, the state-level election interference case in Georgia may be one of the few legal challenges still standing. But his new role could introduce delays that might stretch into years, leaving some wondering if he will ever truly face trial in Georgia. Federal criminal cases against Mr.…