The government is preparing a three-pronged intervention in favor of civil servants: a bonus for those working in selected agencies, the abolition of the solidarity levy for them too, as of next year, and a new framework for attracting specialized officials from the private sector.
Authorities are investigating an explosion outside an apartment complex in the southern Athens suburb of Glyfada in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Former conservative prime minister Kostas Karamanlis has tested positive for Covid-19, his political office said in a statement Tuesday.
Yet another overflight in the Aegean by a Turkish unmanned aerial vehicle was recorded on Monday as Ankara continued its reminders via military means that it questions the sovereignty of several Greek islands, which it believes were never ceded to Greece.
One of Greece’s most famous artists, painter Alekos Fassianos died at the age of 86 on Sunday in Athens after a long illness.
A new police program to scan people’s faces and fingerprints violates international human rights standards on privacy and is likely to accentuate existing discrimination, Human Rights Watch and Homo Digitalis warned on Tuesday.
Geologists have ruled out natural causes in the mystery of a loud noise that has been startling residents of a Thessaloniki neighborhood in the early hours of every day for the past month.
We expect that the Greek economy will expand by 6.0% in 2021, and there may be some upside to that forecast as annual GDP growth in real terms was 7.2% in the first half of the year.
Lena Argiri, the DC correspondent for ERT, joins The Greek Current to discuss the non-paper declaring Washington’s skepticism about the EastMed gas pipeline, a recent video published by Turkey’s TRT World which inaccurately portrayed US policy as favoring EastMed gas going to Turkey, and more.
Euro finance chiefs on Monday ventured into a high-wire political balancing act prompted by conflicting economic forces: a weaker growth outlook and stronger inflation.