Adjaria

  • August 28, 2021 23:58

    Batumi. Photo: Greg McMullen https://ru.wikipedia.org/ The authorities offer Adjara hoteliers to solve their problems with banks by their own

    The hotel owners, who staged a protest at the building of the Kobuleti Mayoralty, have achieved meeting with officials and asked them to help with deferring payments on bank loans. The officials advised the borrowers to solve their problems with banks by themselves.

  • July 27, 2021 18:33

    The Mtirala National Park. Screenshot of the video by Oleg Velishko https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGUQtkCBZrw&t=184s UNESCO includes four protected areas of Georgia in World Heritage List

    The tropical forests and swamps of Kolkheti are included in the UNESCO World Natural Heritage List, together with the Kolkheti National Park and the Mtirala National Park, the protected areas of Kobuleti and Kintrishi.

  • June 18, 2021 23:16

    Primorsky Boulevard in Batumi. Photo: REUTERS/Давид Мдзинаришвили Influx of tourists from Turkey supports tourism sector in Adjara

    With the resumption of overland communication with Turkey, Batumi opened casinos, which suffered significant losses during the quarantine. The border is also open for Adjarian entrepreneurs, but some of them went bankrupt before the quarantine measures were mitigated.

  • June 02, 2021 11:55

    Borjomi. Photo: Gaga.vaa, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=47933586 Georgian health resorts ready to welcome foreigners after border opening

    Residents of neighbouring countries can come to Georgia for treatment and rest through the land borders that opened on June 1. Hotels are warning guests to comply with coronavirus restrictions.

  • April 22, 2021 13:56

    Participants of the action against children's violence demanded to punish those responsible for the girl's death. Photo by Inna Kukudjanova for the "Caucasian Knot", March 8, 2021 Rights defenders removed from girl's death case in Adjara

    After human rights defenders demanded to open a case on law enforcers' and social worker's negligence, the family of the girl who committed suicide in Kobuleti refused from the advocates provided by the NGO "Partnership for Human Rights".

  • March 25, 2021 22:24

    Houses in the dwelling settlement "Dream City" in Batumi. Photo by the press service of the Georgian Government https://www.facebook.com/GeorgianGovernment/photos/pcb.1602184726586092/1602183863252845/?type=3&theater In Batumi, IDPs demand to disclose conditions for allocation of apartments

    It is for political reasons that the authorities of Adjara do not voice clear criteria for allocation of new apartments for residents of the Dream City settlement in Batumi, activists say. The regulation for allocation of apartments has not been developed, since the houses under construction are not ready for use, the Adjara Ministry of Finance reports.

  • March 23, 2021 15:46

    Buildings in the "City of Dreams" dwelling settlement. Photo by the press service of the Georgian Government https://www.facebook.com/GeorgianGovernment/photos/pcb.1602184726586092/1602183863252845/?type=3&theater In Batumi, forced migrants demand to provide them with apartments

    The forced migrants living in the "City of Dreams" dwelling settlement in the capital of Adjara have held a protest action. They fear that they will not get the apartments in the houses now being built, and asked to conclude individual contracts with them.

  • March 16, 2021 21:53

    Employees of the event industry took part in a protest action in Batumi. march 16, 2021. Screenshot of the video https://www.rustavi2.ge/ka/news/193075 Employees of event industry take part in a protest in Batumi

    In Batumi, presenters, photographers, cameramen, and musicians held an action in front of the building of the Adjara government. They demanded permission to hold mass events.

  • March 09, 2021 15:54

    The participants of the rally in Tbilisi. Photo by Inna Kukudjanova for the "Caucasian Knot" Action against children's violence was over 300 people strong in Tbilisi

    Activists of the women's rights movement in Tbilisi demanded to punish those responsible for the death of a teenager in Kobuleti. Law enforcers and social workers were idling, while the schoolgirl did not know how to protect herself, they claim.

  • February 27, 2021 12:25

    Houses in the dwelling settlement "Dream City" in Batumi. Photo by the press service of the Georgian Government https://www.facebook.com/GeorgianGovernment/photos/pcb.1602184726586092/1602183863252845/?type=3&theater Batumi: forced migrants complain about housing problems

    In Batumi, in the dwelling settlement "Dream City", they began building three houses for forced migrants, regional authorities have announced. However, residents are not sure that the houses will be completed amid the ongoing political crisis in Georgia, while the available housing facilities are completely unfit for living, forced migrants have complained.

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