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Iashvili Central Children’s Hospital’s medical director says clinic visits now centre on fever with rash or watery viral diarrhea, while respiratory virus cases have fallen.
Georgian police reject claims that more than 20,000 people entered via Upper Lars on 18 August, publishing lower official crossing figures and urging caution over unverified reports.
Post-harvest stubble fires blanket the Alazani and Shiraki valleys each August, filling villages with smoke as farmers, residents and environmental groups debate enforcement and alternatives.
Batumi City Council is due on 21 August to consider a new municipal service that would handle construction permits, historic zones, outdoor ads and street planning.
Georgia’s National Food Agency found Sudan I and IV in Svan salt from LLC NTK 2016 in Kobuleti and ordered a recall.
Batumi Sea Port was the final stop on an interactive route introducing students and young people to local self-government history and the city’s development prospects.
Georgia’s National Environment Agency warns of heavy rain, thunderstorms and hail across much of the country from 13 to 15 August, with medium landslide and flood risk.
A modern gene-bank complex is rising in Jighaura to conserve unique Georgian crop varieties amid climate and food-security pressures.
National Food Agency inspectors halted Anaklia LLC production over hygiene, labeling, and expired-product violations.
A 2 km viaduct on the Stepantsminda–Gveleti stretch will link to the new Daryal tunnel, with major works aimed at 2027.
On August 12, Georgia celebrates Didgoroba, honoring King David IV the Builder and the historical 1121 victory known as the Miraculous Victory.
Georgia plans to require child restraints in cars under the 2026–2027 road safety action plan, starting with preschool-age children.
A third seaside find in days at Caprovani near Shekvetili draws police and rescuers; social posts cite a possible drone, with no official statement yet.
Legal Issues Committee chair Archil Gorduladze says work has begun on legislation tied to external funding and the Georgian Church.
Former MP Kakha Kakhishvili criticized energy authorities following Georgia's third major blackout, questioning backup systems and calling for a full investigation.
Germany's international broadcaster Deutsche Welle has rolled out a new Georgian-language service on Instagram, backed by an 18-month European Union initiative.
The Royal Thai Embassy in Ankara has requested an investigation into why Georgian authorities waited over two weeks to officially communicate the death of a Thai traveler found in a hotel room.
Thai travel vlogger Hlun Solo, missing for more than two weeks after a solo trip to Georgia, was found dead in a Tbilisi hotel room, police said on July 29.
The Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed a decision by the Pacific island nation of Nauru to sever official diplomatic relations with Sokhumi and Tskhinvali.
Personnel from Georgia's Coast Guard and Defense Forces joined NATO allies and partner nations in the UK for Sea Breeze 2026 maritime drills.
Georgian medical expert Zurab Sikharulidze has issued a public health warning over a potent synthetic cannabinoid spreading locally.
Georgian authorities have temporarily halted the registration of roughly 3,000 pharmaceutical products following stricter GMP quality requirements.
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