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🪲 *Battle Against the Marble Bug Underway in Adjara* About *50 pieces of equipment* are involved in fighting the pest using thermal fogging, which looks like white smoke. If you see white smoke machines around the city, don’t worry. The Ministry of Agriculture notes that this year’s marble bug population has *significantly decreased* compared to previous years.
🚢 *Boom in Ferry Traffic Between Varna and Batumi* In the past *two months*, the ferry connection between *Varna, Bulgaria* and *Batumi, Georgia* has seen a significant surge, with over *500 passengers* served. The weekly cargo-passenger ferry service is operated by the Ukrainian company *Ukrferry*. The journey takes approximately *60-64 hours*. Passenger ticket prices start at *180 euros* (around *563 Georgian lari*). Tickets are available for purchase on the company's official website: https://www.ukrferry.com/.
🌧️ *Weather Alert for Adjara* According to the Adjara Regional Hydrometeorological Observatory, from *9 PM on June 14* to *9 PM on June 15*, Adjara will experience *variable cloudiness* with *periodic, locally heavy rainfall*. Meteorologists also forecast *rainy weather* in Adjara also on *June 16 and 17*.
💧 *New Phase of Utility Infrastructure Repair Begins in Batumi* The city hall announced the start of a new stage in the project, which includes building the Injalo reservoir with a capacity of *5000 m³*. This is expected to improve water supply to the center of Batumi and nearby districts. 🚰 A new pumping station "A" for the water supply networks will also be constructed. The total cost of the works is *12 million euros*, with completion planned within *18 months*.
♻️ *New Garbage Containers Being Installed in Batumi* Batumi has started installing *1,300 new plastic containers* with a capacity of *1,100 liters* in the first phase. These containers will be first placed in the *Old and New Boulevard* areas and the *Old Batumi* administrative unit. The city plans to gradually replace all old trash bins with these new containers across Batumi.
🚨 *Fatal Car Accident in Gonio: Three Dead, Two Injured* A serious road accident in *Gonio* claimed the lives of *three people*, with *two others injured*. Emergency medical teams confirmed the three fatalities at the scene. Eyewitnesses report a *BMW* crashed into a parked cargo truck near a residential building. The injured were taken to *BMC Clinic*, while the deceased were transported to the morgue. The incident occurred near a banquet hall. Patrol police, fire-rescue, and emergency medical services are currently working at the scene.
🇪🇺 *Europe Day Celebrations in Batumi on June 21* Multiple city locations will host events celebrating the partnership between the *European Union* and the people of *Georgia*. 👉 *Free Entry* 👈 🗓 *Program Highlights:* 🏨 *Sheraton Hotel* | 13:00–17:00 * Official opening ceremony * Meet EU country representatives * Explore EU culture and projects * Educational game “Bookshelves” * Exhibition “This Is Your Country” about Georgia * Exhibition and sale of products and crafts * Workshops: photography, traditional embroidery, model shipbuilding, electronic music
✈️ *Flight Cancellations Hit Georgian Airports Amid Middle East Tensions* Several flights have been canceled at Georgia's international airports due to Israeli strikes on Iran. TAV Georgia reported that currently *12 flights to Tbilisi* and *7 to Batumi* are canceled. Affected routes include *Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Dubai* (UAE), *Dammam* (Saudi Arabia), *Tel Aviv* (Israel), and *Tehran* (Iran).
🍷 *Tourists in Georgia Drinking Less Wine* Georgy Mshvidobadze, chairman of Georgian Wine Holding, says export wine sales are satisfactory, but domestic market sales lag behind in the first five months of 2025. He attributes the drop in local wine consumption mainly to the country's political situation, which shifted focus away from wine drinking. The HoReCa sector saw reduced wine consumption due to fewer tourists, especially those who typically drink wine. Some small wine businesses and shops have faced closures or changed their business profiles, further impacting sales. In the first four months of *2025*, Georgian wine exports fell by *43%* to *$72 million*, largely due to a drop in exports to Russia—the largest market. Russia’s share of Georgian wine exports dropped to *56.2%* from *78.6%* in the previous year.
🛂🚫 *French Photographer Mariliz Vignot Denied Entry to Georgia* On *June 11*, French photographer Mariliz Vignot was refused entry into Georgia. In a letter sent to Georgian journalists, Vignot shared that her first visit to Georgia was during the *2024 parliamentary elections*. She described how she often walked past police near Rustaveli Avenue and the parliament building, noting that although AI-powered Chinese surveillance cameras were not yet installed, she believes she was "marked" by authorities. Her photos from those visits were published in *The Eye of Photography* and *Hot Mirror*, exhibited at the Tbilisi photo festival "Umbrella," and featured in several international contests. Vignot also regularly posted on social media supporting the Georgian people's fight for freedom and democracy.