Thessaloniki bus company warns about overdue fines
The Thessaloniki bus company is urging passengers with overdue fines to pay up or risk seeing the fine transferred to the public revenue collection authorities and increased fivefold.
Investigation launched into suicide of preteen boy
Police have launched an investigation into the reasons that led a 12-year-old boy from Kato Patissia in Athens boy to commit suicide, examining either a possible broken heart or whether he was bullied by his classmates as possible causes.
ATHEX: Benchmark back below 860 points
Energy and credit stocks dragged the benchmark of the Greek stock market lower, but at a reasonable rate, on Monday, as traders appeared less impressed by the adjustment of the Greek growth projection by the European Commission.
Emilianidou Zeta in hospital after cerebral aneurysm
Cyprus’ Minister of Labor and Social Insurance Zeta Emilianidou suffered a cerebral aneurysm on Sunday night and was transported to the Hygeia Hospital in Athens.
Flights at over 90% of 2019 in January-April
Passenger traffic at Greek airports soared 383% to reach 8.1 million in the January-April period, compared with the same period in 2021 when only 1.7 million were recorded due to Covid restrictions, the Civil Aviation Authority said on Monday.
Erdogan says he will not approve Swedish-Finnish NATO bids
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that Swedish and Finnish delegations should not bother coming to Ankara to convince it to approve their NATO bid, calling Sweden a “hatchery” for terrorist organizations.
Roadworks to cause delays on coastal Poseidonos Avenue
Motorists in southern Athens are advised to steer clear of Poseidonos Avenue on Tuesday and Wednesday as infrastructure work continues on the coastal thoroughfare.
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Significant staff shortages at hotels
Greek hotels are looking to fill 55,000 positions this summer, during what is expected to be a very busy season, according to hoteliers.
NATO does not need more tension between Greece and Turkey, Mitsotakis tells university audience
The last thing NATO needs amid the Ukrainian war is another source of tension between Greece and Turkey, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told Washington Post journalist David Ignatius during a discussion at Georgetown University on Monday.