Covid-19 deaths remain high, as intubations ease
More than 100 people died from Covid-19 in Greece in the 24-hour period up to 3 p.m. Tuesday, according to daily data released from health authorities.
ENFIA boost for corporations
The government’s plan for the new Single Property Tax (ENFIA) provides for the abolition of the supplementary tax not only for individual owners but also for corporations, alongside the reduction of the main tax for hundreds of thousands of taxpayers and measured hikes for owners of assets in areas newly introduced into the system of…
Theo Angelopoulos tribute
The French Institute in Athens marked the 10-year anniversary of influential Greek filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos’ death with a tribute on Monday.
Weapon used in Thessaloniki teen’s killing found
Greek Police have recovered a weapon they believe was used to kill a 19-year-old early Tuesday morning in a district of Thessaloniki, northern Greece.
SYRIZA MP Pavlos Polakis to face parliamentary Ethics Committee
Opposition SYRIZA lawmaker Pavlos Polakis was referred to Parliament’s Ethics Committee by House speaker Konstantinos Tassoulas on Tuesday for violating debate rules and failing to comply with repeated calls to order.
FM visits ethnic Greeks of Ukraine
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias is welcomed at a school on Monday for the study of the Modern Greek language in Sartana, Ukraine.
OAED skills deal with Microsoft
Microsoft Hellas and the state’s Manpower Organization (OAED) have signed a memorandum of cooperation on the development of digital skills.
28 migrants trapped on Evros islet rescued
Twenty-eight migrants trapped in freezing temperatures on an islet in the Evros River, in Greece’s northeastern border region, since Sunday night (Jan. 30), were rescued by Greek teams on Tuesday.
Greenhouse owners in Marathonas face disaster
Hundreds of uninsured greenhouse owners in Marathonas, East Attica are facing disaster as last week’s snowstorms left a trail of destruction for which they cannot be compensated.
Probe launched into claims of party at hospital
A prosecutor in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, has ordered an investigation into claims made by a unionist that the management of a local hospital threw a party last month that violated coronavirus safety rules.