If only announcing measures were enough
If having laws was enough, many things would be much different. But it’s not. That laws are enacted does not necessarily mean that they are implemented.
Greece halts search for 10 missing in ferry fire to tow ship
Greek efforts to locate 10 people missing for five days after an Italy-bound ferry caught fire at sea were suspended Tuesday while the burnt-out hulk was towed to a mainland port, Greek authorities said.
Amazon Web Services local zone
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has confirmed in a statement its planning for the creation in Athens of its first local zone in Greece.
Dismantling fan clubs
It was necessary to change the criminal law so that sentences for crimes related to sports violence were actually served.
ATHEX: Moderate fall after slump at start of trade
Losing stocks may have outnumbered the winners by a three-to-one ratio at Athinon Avenue on Tuesday, but the overall decline of the Greek bourse was fairly moderate.
Deputy mayor of Sparta arrested in animal cruelty probe
Police in the eastern Peloponnesian city of Sparta have arrested a deputy mayor as part of an investigation into allegations of animal cruelty at two municipal kennels in the city.
Over 120 mln euros in EFSF debt relief for Greece
The Board of Directors of the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) on Tuesday decided to reduce to zero the step-up margin accrued by Greece for the period between June 17, 2021 and January 1, 2022, as part of the medium-term debt relief measures agreed for the country in 2018.
Police officers injured in altercation near Koropi
Three police officers were injured near the town of Koropi in East Attica on Tuesday following an altercation in a Roma settlement. According to reports, the police officers were carrying out an inspection on the site at approximately 4 p.m. when a vehicle rammed into the group, with one of the officers shooting in the…
EU readies sanctions, says ‘Russia will feel the pain’
The European Union is close to agreeing sanctions on Russia that would put politicians and officials on blacklists, ban trading in Russian state bonds, and target imports and exports with separatist entities, senior EU officials said on Tuesday.
Israeli president to visit Athens on Thursday
Israeli President Isaac Herzog will be in Athens on Thursday at the invitation of President Katerina Sakellaropoulou.