Jaba Shavishvili
Legendary Georgian chess champion Nona Gaprindashvili received a signed Argentina national team jersey from football star Lionel Messi on Monday, marking the latest exchange of gifts between these two prominent sports figures. Georgian Ambassador to Argentina Gvaram Khandamishvili presented the autographed shirt to Gaprindashvili. This gesture follows Messi’s 2021 gift of a signed FC Barcelona
Guns N’ Roses, the iconic American hard rock group formed in Los Angeles four decades ago, is set to perform at the Tsitsinatela amusement park in Shekvetili on May 30. The concert is part of Starring Georgia, an event series dedicated to promoting the country’s tourism potential and highlighting Georgia’s place on the global entertainment
Davit Doiashvili, Artistic Director of the Vaso Abashidze State New Theater, announced on Thursday that the company will take its performances to regions across Georgia. “Along with people, Georgian culture is being arrested,” Doiashvili noted, underscoring the challenges the cultural sector faces. Despite video appeals, halted shows, and petitions, the theater has yet to receive
The National Archives of Georgia announced on Tuesday that its specialists digitized 2,786,393 archival document pages, 129 film materials, 7,375 photographs, and 465 audio recordings over the past year. This transition to digital media is intended both to preserve the original materials from physical deterioration and to broaden public access. In 2024, the institution also
Celebrating the world’s oldest known winemaking tradition, the inaugural Clay Wine Contest successfully launched with more than 80 submissions representing nine countries. This new platform spotlights wines crafted in clay vessels—such as Amphora and Qvevri—and aims to connect both wine professionals and enthusiasts. Highlights from the 2025 Contest Judges provided detailed feedback instead of traditional
Georgian fencer Sandro Bazadze on Saturday claimed a bronze medal at the Sabre World Cup in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, adding another accolade to his impressive fencing career. Bazadze secured his spot on the podium after an intense quarterfinal match, defeating his Tunisian opponent 15:14 in a nail-biting finish. However, in the semifinal, he faced a tough
The Rolling Stone Rooftop Club Caters to Local, Regional and Global Clientele Seeking a Unique Lifestyle Experience The Silk Road Group (“SRG”) and Rolling Stone join forces to launch the first of its kind club and event venue under the legendary Rolling Stone trademark. The new venue is set to open on the rooftop of
Official Signing Ceremony Held at LHW Annual Meeting in Marbella, Spain Tbilisi, Georgia, November 23, 2024 – Silk Hospitality is proud to announce that its newest property, the Telegraph Hotel, has officially joined the prestigious The Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), Ltd, a collection of independent, luxury hotels. The agreement was signed today during
Radisson Tbilisi is pleased to announce the completion of a major renovation of its Oxygen Bar, an exclusive wellness amenity now updated to serve more guests in an enhanced, rejuvenating environment. This renovation not only doubles the Oxygen Bar’s capacity but also introduces new features, providing a one-of-a-kind wellness experience within the hotel. “This major
For the second consecutive year, Tsinandali Estate proudly hosted the esteemed wine symposium of the Swiss association “Grand Jury du Vin.” Over the course of two days, wines from some of Europe’s most prestigious wine houses were showcased, offering an exclusive tasting experience. Renowned producers such as Romanee Conti, Clos de Tart, Pol Roger, and
