Wintery weather is forecast to return to Greece after a series of balmy days starting on Friday afternoon and through next week, as cold air masses from northern Europe will start descending towards the south, Greece’s weather service (EMY) said.
The Municipal Gallery of Arta pays tribute to one of the northwestern Greek town’s most celebrates sons, with an exhibition of some of the earlier work of Yiannis Moralis (1916-2009).
Orthodox Christians in Russia, Serbia and other countries began Christmas observances Thursday amid restrictions aimed at dampening the spread of the coronavirus, but few worshipers appeared concerned as they streamed into churches.
Shortly before Greece appears before the European Court for the second time over its poor record in biodiversity protection, it has begun the transition to a new management system of protected areas based on a central structure with 24 decentralized units, under the roof of the Environment Ministry.
The government has decided to extend its program for subsidizing companies’ fixed expenditures, allowing restriction-stricken businesses to offset their tax and social security obligations with state vouchers until June 2022.
Athens issued a stern response on Wednesday to a verbal attack launched by Ankara targeting Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias, implying that it was a case of the pot calling the kettle black.
January is seen as particularly crucial for the government and may turn out to be the most difficult month of the Kyriakos Mitsotakis administration, as the course of the pandemic is expected to have a strong political impact.
The problem of public infrastructure projects missing their delivery dates and overrunning their budget should have been a thing of the previous century.
Fifteen days after a boat full of migrants capsized south of the Aegean Sea island of Folegandros, four badly decomposed bodies were recovered Thursday.
The government is expected to announce new support measures for households and businesses Friday to offset the price increases caused by the international energy crisis.