Ahead of harsh winter, tourism roars back in Mediterranean
When Stelios Zompanakis quit his job at Greece’s central bank to try his luck at boat racing, friends and family pleaded with him to reconsider.
The story of ‘Ochi’ day and why it still inspires today
Professor Roderick Beaton joins Thanos Davelis to break down the significance of “Ochi” day, and look at how this story continues to inspire today as people across the world – from Ukraine to Iran – are fighting against the odds for their independence, their democracy, and their human rights.
Piraeus Port sees revenues soar in Jan-Sept
Piraeus Port Authority SA (OLP) announced on Wednesday a 28.02% increase in revenues in the first nine months of 2022, compared to the same period last year.
EU revisits Balkans to win friends, seek more influence
The European Union is in the midst of yet another goodwill trip through the Western Balkans to drum up support for the bloc and to make sure that Europe’s historical tinderbox is not about to pick the side of hostile Russia or strategic rival China in the world of geopolitics.
Operation launched to bring crew member to safety
Authorities in Crete launched an operation on Saturday morning to transfer a 42-year-old crew member of a foreign-flagged cargo ship to hospital.
Greece, Kosovo to boost business cooperation
Enterprise Greece and the Kosovo Investment and Enterprise Support Agency (KIESA) signed a memorandum of understanding in the context of the Greece-Kosovo Business Forum on Tuesday in Athens.
Greece now on equal footing with partners, says PM
Highlighting a new era, Prime Kyriakos Mitsotakis and visiting German Chancellor Olaf Scholz referred to a “different” Greece during their joint statements on Thursday.
Victim of online fraud, 72, cleared of money laundering
It took a year for a 72-year-old to disentangle himself from the charge of money laundering after falling prey to online fraud in the summer of 2021.
November electricity subsidies to drop to 430 million euros
State subsidies for electricity bills will be reduced to 430 million euros in November, from €1.1 billion in October and €1.9 billion in September, as a result of the de-escalation of the price of natural gas.
Panionios marks centenary since it left Smyrna
Members of the Panionios soccer team gathered at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens on Thursday to mark 100 years since the club was re-established after leaving the shores of Asia Minor in Turkey.