Fire burns on Evia; village evacuated
A fire burning on the island of Evia has led authorities to evacuate a village, although no houses have been threatened as of late Saturday afternoon.
Bencic reaches Berlin Open final with win over Sakkari
Belinda Bencic is back in the final of the Berlin Open for the second straight year in her quest for a first grass-court title in seven years after a hard-fought win over Maria Sakkari on Saturday.
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Slightly higher number of new Covid infections
Greek health authorities announced 7.204 new cases of Covid-19 and nine virus-related deaths in their daily bulletin on the course of the pandemic on Saturday, from 7,024 infections and 10 fatalities the previous day.
University entry exam results to be sent by SMS
Candidates who took part in the nationwide university entry exams will once again be able to receive their grades and the university department in which they were admitted in a text message on their mobile phone, Education Minister Niki Kerameus said this week.
Dendias: Greece ‘deconstructs Turkey’s unfounded claims’ with arguments
Resolving disputes between countries can be achieved only on the basis of respect for the fundamental principles of International Law, Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias reiterated in an interview with Naftemboriki newspaper on Saturday.
Online platform for replacing energy-intensive appliances opens Tuesday
Households will be able to submit applications for the state subsidized replacement of energy-intensive home appliances with new ones from June 21 to July 5, as published in the Government Gazette on Saturday.
Not joining personal doctor scheme carries penalty
A ministerial decision published on Friday details the counterincentives designed to encourage citizens to register with the new personal doctor scheme, an initiative seeking to streamline primary healthcare and referrals for specialist consultations and tests in the National Health System (ESY).
Air link between Crete, Benghazi set for takeoff
The air connection between eastern Libya and Greece, specifically Benghazi in the east of the country with Hania on the island of Crete, is reportedly on the brink of fruition, as the last very important steps that were pending have been completed.
Six found guilty in retrial for killing of Bakari Henderson
Six people charged with the beating to death of US citizen Bakari Henderson on the island of Zakynthos in July 2017 were found guilty in a retrial by a second-level court on Friday.