Power subsidy cap as of 2023
The government plans to put an end to the high state subsidies in 2023 that have up to now covered between 85% and 94% of the electricity rate hikes.
Turkish leader Erdogan ups rhetoric on Greece amid tensions
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan upped his rhetoric against Greece on Saturday, threatening to “come down suddenly one night.”
Greece unfazed by European energy concerns
Most of Europe is bracing for a tough winter.
Incentives to lure doctors, teachers to remote areas
Aiming to persuade teachers and health workers to choose to work on islands and in mountainous areas, the government has drafted a package of incentives which will be evaluated by the State General Accounting Office.
A cry from the heart
The words of the 94-year-old woman are shocking.
Greek officials, Church, condemn ex-bishop’s remarks on rape
Greek politicians and the country’s powerful Orthodox Church joined in condemning a retired bishop who claimed Friday that women aren’t raped “without wanting it.”
Corfu air arrivals break record in August
Almost 400,000 tourists traveled to the island of Corfu in August via Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, exceeding all precedent, as 2,398 international flights landed last month – i.e. 200 more than in August 2019 and 38 more than July 2022.
Summer sales let market down
One in every two stores reported a decline in turnover during the 2022 summer sales, a sector survey has found.
3.9 earthquake strikes central Greece
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck near the central Greek town of Thiva at 11.27 a.m. on Saturday, according to a preliminary reading of the Geodynamics Institute of the Athens National Observatory.
Running for the Egyptian vulture of Epirus
Endurance athlete Thodoris Ziakkas will run on Saturday in support of the “Asproparis,” or Egyptian vulture, the symbol of Epirus’ wildlife in northwestern Greece.