Metro station evacuated after bomb threat
The Hellenic Police ordered the evacuation of the Panormou Metro Station on Monday after it received a bomb threat. Trains continue to pass by the station without stopping.
Loans for property auctions
The banking market is already offering immediate liquidity for the purchase of property at auction through new “housing” products already on the market.
Dendias to raise Turkish-Libyan ‘null and void’ memorandum at FAC meeting
Arriving for the Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg on Monday, Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said that he welcomed a discussion on Ukraine as hoped to be able to visit Kyiv on Tuesday.
Mother of 12-year-old girl remanded in custody
The mother of the 12-year-old girl from Kolonos, who faces charges of prostituting her daughter, has been remanded in custody on Monday following a unanimous decision by the case investigator and prosecutor.
Turning up the heat in apartment blocks
Central heating has always been a bone of contention at apartment buildings’ general meetings, and the energy crisis this winter is going to make matters even worse.
Church seeking to make the most of its real estate
A new effort will be launched by the Church of Greece to utilize its property, with Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens raising the issue during a recent meeting of the Holy Synod.
Fire breaks out in Rodopi
The Hellenic Fire Service has responded to a fire that broke out in the Mischos area of Rodopi, northern Greece, on Monday. The fire is reportedly located in a wooded area, away from houses.
Income rise for 3.9 mln citizens
The abolition of the solidarity levy, the increase in pensions and the minimum wage, as well as the abolition of the welfare levy paid by civil servants will lead to improved incomes for 3.9 million citizens.
Next station for realty: Piraeus
The arrival of the metro in the center of Piraeus, together with the tram and the electric railway (ISAP) stations in the city, boosts the connectivity of the country’s largest port with the rest of the capital.
A more ambitious vision for Greece-Canada ties
At the height of the Greek debt crisis, Canada became the top foreign investor in Greece, as Canadian companies were among the first to spot the opportunity and bet on a strong Greek recovery.