PAOK and Olympiakos leave it late but stay in Cup
PAOK, Olympiakos and Panathinaikos have joined Lamia in the semifinals of the Greek Cup after emerging victorious from their second-leg quarterfinals on Wednesday.
Guts and composure
I often wonder if this country is governable. But I imagine that there comes a time when whoever rules it asks the same question, without being sure of the answer.
ATHEX: Bourse index climbs to new 7-year high
The upward momentum on most European markets and the easing of pressure on Greek state bonds gave local stocks an adequate boost to take the benchmark almost 2% higher on Wednesday, reaching a level unseen in over seven years.
Laws without convictions
Laws and more laws, stricter and again “even stricter.” But experience from high-profile cases of hooliganism shows that the main need is not to vote for new provisions for offenses that are already punishable by law.
Nicosia to use casino cash for housing
Cyprus will channel 15% of its new casino’s revenue, as soon as it becomes operational, to the Cyprus Land Development Corporation (CLDC) for the promotion of its housing policy projects, the island’s government decided on Wednesday.
Patras: investigation into deaths of three children from same family in three years
Prosecutors in the western city of Patras have ordered a preliminary investigation into the deaths of three young girls from the same family who died within three years of one another.
Cartoon by Ilias Makris (09/02/2022)
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Seven arrested over dozens of deaths in Cretan nursing home
Police on Crete arrested seven people on Wednesday in relation to the deaths of dozens of people in a private nursing home in Hania.
Acropolis Museum statue lent to Italy in exchange for Parthenon gesture
Greece on Wednesday lent Italy an ancient statue of the goddess Athena, to be displayed in a Sicilian museum for four years in return for Italy’s long-term loan to the Acropolis Museum of a fragment of the celebrated Parthenon Sculptures.
Planned march in memory of slain fan postponed over fears of violence
A planned march in Thessaloniki in memory of Alkis Kambanos, the young football fan stabbed to death by rival fans last week, has been postponed over fears that it could spark violent incidents between opposing fans.