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The government will lower tolls for the use of a major ring road in Athens in a renewed concession agreement after 2024, as part of efforts to alleviate the pressure on drivers facing rising living costs, its infrastructure minister said on Friday.
European Union government representatives will resume talks on the level of a price cap on Russian seaborne oil on Friday evening, EU diplomats told Reuters.
The shipment was imported from Colombia in September, first stopping in Thessaloniki and then unloaded in Bar, Montenegro.
It is time for solutions, actions, and results in managing migration, Migration and Asylum Minister Notis Mitarakis said in doorstep comments before the EU’s Extraordinary Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting on Friday.
More than 600,000 people are expected to have retired three years from now, as both this year and next it is estimated that the number of pension applications will approach or even exceed 200,000 on an annual basis, approximately the same as in 2021.
Authorities on Crete say they have arrested seven Egyptians suspected of having crewed a fishing boat crammed with nearly 500 migrants that lost steering in high winds off the island and triggered a major rescue effort earlier this week.
Secondhand items and shopping for clothes, shoes and linens at street markets are consumers’ solution to the rising cost of living. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data show that in the third quarter of 2022 these two branches of retail trade showed the greatest increase in sales compared to the same period of 2021.
Police on Friday arrested the head social worker in the Ark of the World children’s shelter in Kalamata, in the southwestern Peloponnese, after a gun was found in a drawer.
A 60-year-old man who was allegedly found with explicit photographs and videos on his phone of the 12-year-old Athens girl who was forced into prostitution by her mother’s employer was released from pretrial custody on Friday.