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Georgia Today
February 15, 2018
The rates for 3-star hotels in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti and Tbilisi are also above the national average. Significantly, and curiously, 3-star hotels in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region are more expensive than 4-star hotels in the same region. This is due the remote locations of many of the 3-star hotels whichÃÂ ...
Messenger.ge
February 14, 2018
Under the third project, HALO Trust will complete clearance of areas, contaminated as a result of the Russo-Georgian war (which include villages Dvani and Dzevera in Shida Kartli region and Anaklia in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region). As a result of clearance works, unexploded remnants of war will beÃÂ ...
HydroWorld
February 9, 2018
The Mestiachala 1 and 2 hydropower projects are being built on Mestiachala River in Georgia's Samegrelo Zemo-Svaneti region. The plants are being developed through the joint venture, Svaneti Hydro, of which the Georgia Renewable Energy Co. holds 65% of shares and Austria's RP Global InvestmentÃÂ ...
Agenda.ge
February 6, 2018
Paata Rogava returned to his home in the western region of Samegrelo yesterday. His sister said Rogava feels well but is in poor condition. Russian-backed occupation forces detained Rogava and his father near the occupation line last April for allegedly crossing the so-called border. Paata Rogava andÃÂ ...
OC Media (blog)
February 2, 2018
The project envisions construction of a 130 metre high dam on the Nenskra River, a 3 square kilometre reservoir, and a 280 MW Hydropower Plant (HPP) in Mestia Municipality, in the Samegrelo–Zemo Svaneti Region of Georgia. The project has faced resistance from some locals in Svaneti. In April 2016ÃÂ ...
Georgia Today
December 28, 2017
Up to 20 students of Kachreti Public College (Kakheti region), Shota Meskhia Teaching University (Samegrelo region) and Ilia Tsinamdzghvrishvili Public College (Mtskheta-Mtianeti region) will receive vocational qualifications as well as an opportunity to continue their studies in universities. The pilotÃÂ ...
Georgia Today
December 27, 2017
In the framework of the project, in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Guria and Tbilisi, Georgian and Czech trainers conducted trainings for rural / family doctors and nurses on oncology issues aimed at strengthening the role of the first tier of healthcare in cancer control measures. In addition, educational activitiesÃÂ ...
Messenger.ge
December 11, 2017
Civil society representatives from Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Kvemo Kartli, Shida Kartli, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Kakheti, Imereti, Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Guria, the Autonomous Republic of Ajara and Tbilisi engaged in networking and exchanged personal experience of ruralÃÂ ...
Agenda.ge
November 20, 2017
The Investigative Service of the Finance Ministry announced today that heads of the financial-budgetary, infrastructural, urban development and architectural departments of one of the municipalities in the Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region have been arrested. They were charged with abuse of authority asÃÂ ...
Agenda.ge
September 28, 2017
... had to leave their homes due to the extent of the damage caused by landslides. Photo: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti/Facebook. PrevNext ... Intense rainfall flood city streets in the port town of Poti in the Samegrelo region. Vehicles were trapped in water overnight. Homes and basements have been flooded inÃÂ ...
Democracy & Freedom Watch
July 5, 2017
TBILISI, DFWatch–Two men were rescued by a police helicopter in Western Georgia on Wednesday. The two got stuck in the middle of a flooded river near the village Khabume in Samegrelo. Local rescue workers were unable to bring the two men out of the river Khobistskali, therefore a helicopterÃÂ ...
Agenda.ge
June 12, 2017
Heavy rainfall over the past two days has caused major infrastructural problems in the Samegreo-Zemo Svaneti region in the western part of Georgia. Photo source: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti / Facebook. Most of the villages in this area were drastically flooded. Small village rivers have swollen over theirÃÂ ...
Democracy & Freedom Watch
February 17, 2017
A special team has been assembled to cope with the problem, under the supervision of the Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti administrative entity, the government said. Meteorologists predict a relatively cold night on Friday. In western Georgia's lowlands at night temperature will fall to -8C, in the eastern GeorgianÃÂ ...
Atlas Obscura
May 30, 2013
Life was never easy in high Caucasus. Nomads from northern steppes eager to get their hands on the riches of Mesopotamia, and Empires battling for supremacy — Assyrians, Macedonians, Persians, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Turks, and Mongols — all clashed with fearless locals. The list of invading armies is nearlyÃÂ ...
Messenger.ge
December 31, 1999
“We have already launched a pilot project in Svaneti's Ushguli, Ushkhvari, Mazeri and Etseri, also in Zemo Svaneti. We have already arranged cableways in Lentekhi, Kvemo Svaneti, and they are very popular,” the PM said. Giorgi Kvirikashvili noted that new initiative will continue in other highland regionsÃÂ ...
Agenda.ge
September 4, 2017
... that the government is also working on plans for a road to connect the city of Kutaisi in Imereti with mountainous Kvemo and Zemo Svaneti.
Agenda.ge
August 28, 2017
It is believed Virgin Mary's holy robe is placed in the Saint Mary's Church in Samegrelo region of western Georgia. On July 15 each year theÃÂ ...
Open Democracy
August 23, 2017
After the conflict broke out, she was forced to flee to Zugdidi, the capital of Georgia's Samegrelo province to the west. She tells me how, whenÃÂ ...
Messenger.ge
August 17, 2017
Zviad Gamsakhurdia died in unclear circumstances in the Jikhashkari village in the Samegrelo region of western Georgia on December 31,ÃÂ ...
Agenda.ge
August 8, 2017
Martvili Canyon is located in the Martvili Municipality of the Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region and spans a distance of 2.4km but only 5-10mÃÂ ...
Georgia Today
August 7, 2017
Martvili Canyon, the second most popular site to visit in Georgia, is situated in the Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region of Georgia. Here, visitorsÃÂ ...
Georgia Today
July 31, 2017
Dug deeper into the ground, below the actual, real, existing frost line, a concept little heard of in warmer climes such as Samegrelo.
Georgia Today
July 30, 2017
At this stage, the Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Guria and ImeretiÃÂ ...
Georgia Today
July 27, 2017
At this stage, the Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Guria and ImeretiÃÂ ...
Hvino News
July 14, 2017
14.07.2017 (Hvino News). A group of wine experts from USA is visitig Georgia to explore wine cellars in Samegrelo, Imereti, Kartli and Kakheti.
Messenger.ge
July 14, 2017
Houses and farm lands were flooded in Georgia's western regions of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti and Racha-Lechkhumi as rivers swelled overÃÂ ...
Messenger.ge
July 14, 2017
Governor of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Levan Shonia, also visited the burnt market. He said the fire fighters did a very good job and saved halfÃÂ ...
Agenda.ge
July 13, 2017
... of the week the guests will visit local wine-producing companies in various regions of Georgia such as Kartli, Imereti, Samegrelo and Kakheti,ÃÂ ...
Agenda.ge
July 11, 2017
Four pilots of border police have received state awards today for saving the lives of two men in the country's western region of Samegrelo.
Agenda.ge
July 10, 2017
Governor of the Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region Levan Shonia said a commission will be set up to calculate the damage. It is understood thatÃÂ ...
Georgia Today
July 10, 2017
www.scubadiving.com recently named Martvili Canyon, in the region of Samegrelo, Georgia, as one of the best scuba-diving locations inÃÂ ...
OC Media (blog)
July 10, 2017
Governor of Samegrelo–Zemo Svaneti, Levan Shonia, said that a special commission will be created to calculate the losses caused by the fire.
Agenda.ge
July 8, 2017
Ground floors and plots of land were flooded in Georgia's western regions of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti and Racha-Lechkhumi as rivers swelledÃÂ ...
Democracy & Freedom Watch
July 5, 2017
TBILISI, DFWatch–Two men were rescued by a police helicopter in Western Georgia on Wednesday. The two got stuck in the middle of aÃÂ ...
Agenda.ge
June 28, 2017
The Minister of Refugees Sozar Subari and Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Governor Levan Sherozia viewed a bay leaf processing enterprise todayÃÂ ...
Agenda.ge
June 16, 2017
Photo: Samegreo-Zemo Svaneti/Facebook ... has caused major infrastructural problems in the Samegrelo region in the western part of Georgia.
Agenda.ge
June 12, 2017
Heavy rainfall has caused major infrastructural problems in the Samegreo-Zemo Svaneti region in the western part of Georgia.
Agenda.ge
May 8, 2017
A Georgian-Chinese enterprise in the village Tsalenjikha, in Georgia's Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region, produces black and green tea.
Democracy & Freedom Watch
February 17, 2017
Traffic is impeded along several other roads in Samegrelo, ... under the supervision of the Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti administrative entity, theÃÂ ...
Agenda.ge
December 31, 1999
... Russian-controlled guards has been released today. Georgian citizen Uta Samushia was detained in Georgia's Samegrelo region yesterday.
Agenda.ge
December 31, 1999
Georgian citizen Tengiz Mikava was detained in Georgia's Samegrelo region yesterday. He was accused of crossing the so-called border,ÃÂ ...
OC Media (blog)
March 7, 2017
On 3 March, Ketevan Tsikhelashvili, the Minister of Reconciliation and Civil Equality, said during her visit to Samegrelo that it would be a priority for Georgia to reverse this decision.
Civil Georgia
March 1, 2017
... points along the administrative boundary line (ABL) - Nabakevi-Khurcha and Meore Otobaia-Orsantia - between Abkhazia's predominantly ethnic Georgian Gali district and its adjoining Zugdidi district of Samegrelo region at its session on December 28.
Civil Georgia
February 26, 2017
The de-facto Abkhaz government decided to close two out of four crossing points along the administrative boundary line (ABL) between Abkhazia's predominantly ethnic Georgian Gali district and its adjoining Zugdidi district of Samegrelo region at its ...
vestnik kavkaza
February 25, 2017
In Georgia, the construction of the Khudoni HPP in the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti was suspended for an indefinite time, the technical director of Trans Electrica, David Mirtskhulava said.
ReliefWeb
January 18, 2017
Other projects financed by Swiss Humanitarian Aid revived the economy in communities affected by the 2008 war against Russia. In the regions of Gali (Abkhazia), Samegrelo and Shida Kartli, 7,700 families have benefited from infrastructure rebuilt by ...
Agenda.ge
January 10, 2017
The true story of Gamsakhurdia's escape from the 1991 coup and return to Georgia ended in the mysterious case of his death on December 31, 1993 in the village of Khibula in western Georgia's Samegrelo region. The case of his death was the subject of aÃÂ ...
Agenda.ge
January 5, 2017
Georgia's Prime Minister visited western Samegrelo region to view local infrastructural projects. Photo by the Prime Minister's webpage.
Agenda.ge
January 3, 2017
On January 14, the ensemble Lale from city Tsalenjikha in western Georgia's Samegrelo region will entertain the audience of the seventh edition of the festival running from January 13-15.
Reliefweb
December 31, 2016
Other projects financed by Swiss Humanitarian Aid revived the economy in communities affected by the 2008 war against Russia. In the regions of Gali (Abkhazia), Samegrelo and Shida Kartli, 7,700 families have benefited from infrastructure rebuilt by ...
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