Greece

English Edition 05.02.2024 | 20:50

Greek Diplomacy Focusing on Red Sea Mission; Land-base Command Eyed for Larissa

The European Union’s defense ministers last week agreed to field an operation, code-named “Aspides”, in the Red Sea against rebel Houthi attacks on shipping

English Edition 05.02.2024 | 20:20

Millions of House Owners Risk Seeing Assest Value ‘Wiped Out’ Due to Drastic Mandatory Energy Consumption Cuts

The head of Greece’s national organization of immovable private property owners warned millions of owners are at risk of facing depreciation of their assets in the coming years due to the inability to finance the mandatory energy upgrades of their buildings

English Edition 03.02.2024 | 21:50

Ministry of Maritime Affairs: Denial of Reports on Joint Greek-Turkish Patrols in the Aegean

Notably, it was decided that Greece and Turkey would join forces in combating illegal migration and the smuggling of migrants

English Edition 03.02.2024 | 17:32

New Draft Law to Ensure Public Access to Beach Areas

Those who obstruct public access to the sea, the shore, and the beach will face fines of up to €60,000

English Edition 03.02.2024 | 14:10

Hellenic Police Announces Prohibition of Gatherings in Central Athens on Saturday

Notably, members of the Golden Dawn have announced a gathering at the Imia Fallen Heroes Monument at Rigillis Square

English Edition 02.02.2024 | 21:40

Council of State Rules Annual Tax Fee on Professionals Constitutional

Top administrative court in Greece rules that imposition of profession tax does not violate specific provisions of Constitution

English Edition 02.02.2024 | 21:20

Rural Electricity: Five Measures for Cost Reduction

Ag-related funding, subsidies and facilitation comes amid ongoing farmers' mobilizations in Greece and western Europe

English Edition 01.02.2024 | 18:55

Internet Speed in Greece to Surge 1,000 Times with Hellas Sat 5

Hellas Sat, the number one satellite communications provider in Greece, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with French-based Thales Group to develop an optical communication payload

English Edition 27.01.2024 | 14:25

Greek DM Announces Initiative to Develop, Field Anti-Drone ‘Dome’

Speaking from the NE border city of Xanthi Minister Nikos Dendias said such system aims to ensure that the armed forces are protected from the 21st century military threat, although no further details were announced

English Edition 26.01.2024 | 13:51

Approval of F-35 Fighters for Greece a Matter of Time

Regarding the F-35s, government sources reiterate the message conveyed by the Maximos Mansion after the recent meeting between Mitsotakis and Blinken in Chania that “Greece will receive what has been agreed upon as a reliable partner and ally."

English Edition 26.01.2024 | 11:19

Greece Ignored EU’s Calls to Act Against Ministers Linked with Tempi Crash

A Politico report shows the European Public Prosecutors Office called on the Greek gov to investigate former Ministers Christos Spirtzis and Konstantinos Karamanlis for alleged criminal offences last June 2, but Parliament chose not to open an investigation

English Edition 26.01.2024 | 08:29

Weather Forecast: January 26th

Sunny weather, but not for long

English Edition 23.01.2024 | 21:44

Last-Minute Change in Postal Vote Bill Envisioning Nat’l Elex Application Sours Opposition

The draft law had previously garnered the support, in principle, of main opposition SYRIZA and third-party PASOK before last-minute amendment

English Edition 23.01.2024 | 19:53

Greek Gov Takes Measures to Reduce Waitlists for Surgeries at Public Hospitals

Waiting time has already been reduced by 40-45% just through basic housekeeping actions

English Edition 20.01.2024 | 18:50

Prices in Museums and Archeological sites to Increase from the coming Year

164 archeological sites and the 188 museums of the country welcomed 15.2 million visitors while from those, 85.9% came during the summer season, with estimated revenues up to 119.9 million euros, while the coming year seems to be even more promising

English Edition 20.01.2024 | 18:22

Greece’s Active Population is Aging

According to predictions Greece's population decline seems ominous with a long term effect on its labor market

English Edition 19.01.2024 | 20:17

Weekend Cold Front to Bring Snow, Rough Seas

Greece’s weather service issued an extraordinary bulletin warning of the low barometric front

English Edition 19.01.2024 | 18:53

Greek Seaman Cadet on St. Nikolas Tanker Arrives in Athens

The junior officer was serving aboard the Marshall Islands-flagged St. Nikolas when it was boarded by Iranian military personnel and diverted to an Iranian port

English Edition 19.01.2024 | 18:41

4.8R Quake Recorded East of Coastal Town of Kymi

Local seismologists who spoke on the state broadcaster (ERT) said the maritime region where the tremor was pinpointed is not concerning

English Edition 19.01.2024 | 18:26

ELSTAT: 21.8% Increase in Accommodation Turnover in Nov. – Catering Rises to +6.9%

However, in terms of percentage, the Regional Unit of the island of Ikaria was the standout performer, as it presented a remarkable increase in the cumulative turnover (accommodations and catering) in November by an astonishing 221.8%!

English Edition 18.01.2024 | 19:00

Nationwide Rallies, School Occupations by Opponents of Non-State Unis

Student associations along with educators' unions hold rallies around Greece against draft law

English Edition 18.01.2024 | 18:54

The Top 10 Destinations Greeks Searched in 2023

Rome held the top spot in preferences for most months of 2023, except for May, July, September, October, and November when London took a slight lead

English Edition 18.01.2024 | 18:45

Greece Has Highest Antimicrobial Resistance Mortality Rate

Each year 2,100 people in Greece die due to antimicrobial resistance, meanwhile the country posts the highest consumption of antibiotics in Europe

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