The Government has yet to transfer Real Estate to local self-government bodies
In spite of a requirement of the legislation and public statements of highest officials of the authorities, the local self-government bodies have yet to receive agricultural and non-agricultural land and other property from the State. In a
The Municipality of Zugdidi has to spend its own budget for the exercise of powers of the central authorities
The Municipality of Zugdidi spends funds from its own revenues for the exercise of delegated powers. In a situation where municipal budgets, including that of Zugdidi, are scarce and insufficient for proper exercise of the self-government bodie
Mirza Subeliani’s Case: Objective Justice or Pre-Determined Decision
On March 4, 2019, the court made its decision towards one of the people involved in the murder case on Khorava street, Mirza Subeliani, and gave the defendant a prison sentence of 1 year and 1 month. This decision raises further suspicion
Municipalities of Imereti have improved their websites, although shortcomings remain
After the recommendations released by TI Georgia, a considerable part of the municipalities of the Imereti region have increased the transparency of their websites, although shortcomings still remain.The study released in February 2017 showed t
The New Year related public procurement goes through non-competitive process
IntroductionIn the framework of public finance monitoring project, Transparency International Georgia (TI Georgia) studied public expenses on the New Year and Christmas celebration events of five self-governing cities (Tbilisi, Batumi, Kutaisi,