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Skrekas Welcomes Eurostat Report Indicating Drop in Greek Inflation
Development Minister Kostas Skrekas expressed optimism following a Eurostat flash estimate that forecast a reduction in Greece's annual inflation rate to 2.3% in May from 3.2% in April. Speaking to the...
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Greece Tops EU for Longest Work Week, Eurostat Reveals
In 2023, Greece recorded the longest average weekly working hours in the European Union, with employees aged 20-64 working 39.8 hours per week in their main job, according to Eurostat. This places...
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Delta Reports Athens Among 2024’s Most-Searched Summer Destinations
Athens, Greece, has emerged as one of the top ten cities favored by Delta Air Lines’ customers for summer travel in 2024. The airline revealed this in its second annual list of most-searched...
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Change of Command in the Red Sea: Greek Prime Minister Visits French Shipyards
The Greek frigate HYDRA is set to return to Greece after a successful three-month deployment in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. As part of the European operation "ASPIDES," the HYDRA played a...
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Greece Unveils "mAiGreece": The New Digital Assistant for Tourists
Greece is set to enhance the experience of its visitors with the launch of "mAiGreece," a new digital assistant designed to serve as a personalized travel companion. The innovative app, which will go...
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Health Alert in Magnesia: Salmonella Contamination Detected in Water Supply
A significant health alert has been issued in Magnesia after salmonella was detected in parts of the water supply network. Over 100 cases of gastroenteritis have been reported between May 24 and June...
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German Travel Agency FTI Group Files for Creditor Protection, Impacting Greek...
Greek tourism faces uncertainty as Germany's third-largest travel agency, FTI Group, filed for creditor protection on Monday, invoking provisions of German bankruptcy law. The move comes at a crucial...
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Parole Revoked for Golden Dawn Founder Nikos Michaloliakos
Nikos Michaloliakos, the founder of the criminal organisation Golden Dawn, is set to return to prison after the Lamia Appeals Justices' Council ruled on Monday to revoke his parole. The appellate...
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Self-Employed to Challenge 2023 'Presumptive Income' Tax Law in Court
The Coordinating Committee of Freelancers, Professionals, Craftsmen, and Merchants announced plans to file a legal suit with the Council of State on June 17, contesting a 2023 tax law that imposes a...
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Greece Backs Biden's Plan for Gaza Ceasefire and Reconstruction
Greece has officially expressed its support for US President Joe Biden's plan for a ceasefire and reconstruction in Gaza. In a statement released by the Greek Foreign Ministry, the country endorsed...
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Greece Among Lowest in EU for Online Civic Participation in 2023
Greece ranks among the lowest in the European Union for online civic engagement, according to a recent Eurostat report. In 2023, only 3.6% of Greek individuals aged 16 to 74 used the internet to...
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Lufthansa to Pay $775 Million for COVID-Related Flight Cancellations
The US Department of Transportation (DoT) has secured nearly a billion dollars in refunds for passengers from three major airlines, primarily the German Lufthansa group, due to flight cancellations and...
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Greece Establishes FBI-Like Agency to Combat Organised Crime
In a bid to strengthen public safety, the Greek government has announced the creation of a new crime-fighting agency similar to the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The...
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Greece Sees Record-Breaking Tourist Arrivals in Early 2024
Greece has experienced a record surge in international arrivals during the first four months of 2024, with an additional 420,000 visitors compared to the same period last year, according to data...
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Greece Inaugurates First Robotic Surgical System in University Hospital
Greece has taken a significant leap in medical technology with the inauguration of its first robotic surgical system at a university hospital. The da Vinci robotic surgery system, a state-of-the-art...
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Israel Lends Greek 'Jesus Mosaic' From Armageddon to Controversial U.S. Bible...
In a significant cultural exchange, Israel has decided to loan the Megiddo Mosaic, an ancient and crucial Christian artefact, to the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. This decision, however, is...
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Mitsotakis Visits OAKA, Announces Major Upgrades for Sports Facility
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the Olympic Training Centre at the Athens Olympic Sports Centre (OAKA) to review ongoing upgrades as part of a broader intervention project costing over 62...
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Foreign Minister Gerapetritis: Greece Aspires to Bridge North-South,...
Greek Foreign Affairs Minister George Gerapetritis emphasized Greece's potential to serve as a bridge between North-South and East-West in the United Nations during an address at the Konrad Adenauer...
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Greece's First Health Technology Assessment: A Leap in Healthcare Reform
The inaugural health technology assessment (HTA) in Greece took place at the Health Ministry yesterday, featuring participation from representatives of the European Union’s Directorate-General for...
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Greece-Cyprus Electrical Interconnection to Slash Electricity Costs for...
In a significant development for Cyprus' energy sector, the implementation of the Greece-Cyprus electrical interconnection, known as the "Great Sea Interconnector," is projected to reduce electricity...
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