Silk Development in partnership with a renowned Japanese architectural firm, Kengo Kuma & Associates (KKAA) will design and build the Silk Towers. An important luxury real estate project promises to become a landmark on the beautiful Batumi Riviera site in the seaside town of Batumi, in Georgia. The vision for the Silk Towers mix-use development project
Just three months after its opening, the Hotel Telegraph on Tbilisi’s main avenue is now offering guests several brand-new spaces. On the ground floor, the Tatuza Jazz Club has opened its doors, honoring the legacy of the legendary Georgian jazz musician Tamaz Khurashvili. On the top floor, the Rolling Stone Rooftop Bar was launched, making
Georgia’s National Agency for Cultural Heritage Preservation has granted the traditional performance of the song ‘Suliko’ official status as an element of intangible cultural heritage. The song, which dates back to 1895, was originally a poem by Georgian writer Akaki Tsereteli. Shortly after its publication in the journal ‘Kvali’, Tsereteli asked musician Varinka Tsereteli to compose a melody
The United Arab Emirates’ national carrier, Etihad Airways, is set to enter the Georgian aviation market. According to an initial application submitted to Georgia’s Civil Aviation Agency, the airline plans to launch twice-daily flights (14 per week) on the Abu Dhabi–Tbilisi route starting March 2026. The process of issuing a flight permit to Etihad Airways
The largest exhibition and sale dedicated to women entrepreneurs in Georgia took place on 13–14 September, bringing together more than 200 local businesswomen at Expo Georgia. Now in its fourth year, the event was organized by UN Women with the support of the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) and the European Union. The exhibition featured a wide variety of products, from food,
When Mathilda Gvarliani was a child growing up in Georgia, she’d gaze at the television screen whenever the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show aired. She would whisper to herself, “One day I’ll be there.” That quiet ambition burned within her, even when no one else believed that a girl from her small town could become an
The 25th of October, 2025, will go down in the annals of Sakartvelo’s sporting life and athletic endeavor as a landmark date, when, in the new Sports Palace of Tbilisi, 54 Georgian-style wrestlers representing 25 nations competed with each other, including the host country: Italy, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, USA, Latvia, Slovakia, Estonia, Poland, Lithuania, Israel, Hungary,
At MMA Fighting’s mid‑season awards, Merab Dvalishvili was voted Best Fighter of 2025 after two dominant title defenses—against Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC 311 and Sean O’Malley at UFC 316—where he delivered a submission victory. His relentless performance and undefeated streak propelled him to the top of the panel rankings. He also earned the prestigious 2025 ESPY Award for Fighter of
The “Unique Georgian Taste” agromarket is returning to Dedaena Park this weekend, offering two days of local flavors and entertainment from October 25 to 26, between 12:00 and 20:00. This year’s edition will feature a wider program that includes street-food stands, a dedicated children’s area, and hands-on workshops, alongside a diverse selection of Georgian products.
We are now just over two months away from the 2025 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. This year, the international music festival will be hosted in Tbilisi. The contest will take place on December 13th in the Small Hall of the New Sports Palace. Georgian Public Broadcaster, which is co-organizing this year’s Junior Eurovision together with