The Hellenic Police has refuted claims shared by Greece’s news media that it delayed in responding in the case of the 53-year-old shopkeeper accused of repeatedly raping and pimping out a 12-year-old girl.
Following the Greek National Committee of Public Health’s recent relaxation of regulations for cruise passengers, Celestyal Cruises, which operates around the Greek islands and the Eastern Mediterranean, announced on Tuesday the immediate removal of requirements for proof of valid vaccination or recovery certificates.
The Greek government has pinned a large part of its hopes for sustained growth next year on investments, according to its draft budget, though its optimism for an annual increase by 16% compared to 2022 is not shared by foreign firms’ analysts Kathimerini has spoken with.
The Greek government released on Tuesday a proposed list of 50 basic goods (a so-called “household’s shopping basket”) that supermarkets are expected to freeze prices on or scale back future increases, in a bid to control price hikes.
The start of construction works on the EuroAsia Interconnector’s Cyprus-Crete segment will be marked by a ceremony that will be held at the Presidential Mansion in Nicosia at 7 p.m. on Friday.
Greek motorists spend an average of 13.13% of their annual income on fuel, which is the greatest percentage of all European countries analyzed in a survey by British insurance comparison website Confused.com.
The global slowdown prospects, highlighted by the International Monetary Fund, inflicted losses on most international markets for one more day, with Athens following suit in a conspicuously quiet trading session on Tuesday.
Israeli Public Security Minister Omer Bar-Lev held meetings with Greek officials about cybercrime, anti-terror and joint firefighting efforts between Israel, Greece and Cyprus during a visit to Greece in late September, as part of the two countries’ ongoing bilateral cooperation in these fields.
Authorities on Kythira recovered the body of a woman from the sea on Tuesday, bringing to nine the number of victims of Thursday’s migrant shipwreck off the island.