Meizon Ensemble | Athens | December 22
Created by a group of male vocalists with an interest in a cappella choral singing, the Meizon ensemble has put together a special program for its appearance at Athens Concert Hall.
‘Teaser’ park opening at Elliniko
A 7-hectare section of what aspires to become one of the biggest metropolitan parks in Europe opens today at the site of Athens’ former airport at Elliniko.
New scooper aircraft to be delivered in next few months
Greece is expected to take delivery within the next few months of two out of seven new firefighting aircraft, whose acquisition is outlined in an agreement signed earlier this month between its Civil Protection Ministry and the European Commission.
Health minister rules out general lockdown but not other measures
Health Minister Thanos Plevris on Sunday ruled out a new general lockdown but stated that the government will enforce any measure necessary, ahead of the projected spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant.
New online tools for taxman
Besides sparing taxpayers hours of waiting at tax offices, the new electronic platforms already operating and those set to be launched in 2022 will allow the tax administration to monitor the data that corporations and individuals declare more easily and in more detail.
The Harvard job offer no one at Harvard ever heard of
Nidhi Razdan was all set to travel to Harvard University to start a new job, and a new life, when she received a stunning email.
Greek tourism aiming high
The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) has set a target for tourism revenues of 27 billion euros, 50 million arrivals and 307 million overnight stays per year by 2030, following the Hellenic Tourism 2030 study drafted by the Deloitte-Remaco consortium.
Parliament approves 2022 budget
The Parliament approved Greece’s 2022 budget 158-142 Saturday, with only the ruling conservative New Democracy party voting for the budget as a whole.
The noise and the substance
We will have to wait for the noise and the swearing to subside before the political system can have a substantive debate on health.
Great inequalities, great contrasts
In the much-discussed and misinterpreted study by professors Sotiris Tsiodras and Theodoros Lytras, there is one element that even those who did not know with certainty suspected as accurate: Mortality in ICU beds in Attica is lower compared to the rest of the country.