Tourism poised to absorb job-seeking Ukrainian refugees
Greece has issued nearly 10,000 residence and work permits to more than 25,000 refugees from Ukraine, with the tourism sector looking set to absorb a significant part of this new workforce.
Iraklio man arrested after nearly 40 dogs found in deplorable conditions
Nearly 40 dogs were taken out of deplorable conditions in Iraklio, Crete, on Sunday.
Visitors return to Greek capital in droves
The sight of so many people queuing at the Acropolis ticket box office calls to mind images of the pre-pandemic years.
Greece and France confirm their strategic partnership
Today marks the beginning of the French business mission to Athens led by the president of the French Business Confederation (MEDEF), together with its international branch, MEDEF International.
Greek PM visits UAE
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is visiting the United Arab Emirates on Monday, where he will meet with crown prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan.
Syrians in desperate need of aid hit hard by Ukraine fallout
Umm Khaled hardly leaves the tent where she lives in northwest Syria, and she says she doesn’t pay attention to the news. But she knows one reason why it is getting harder and harder to feed herself and her children: Ukraine. “Prices have been going up, and this has been happening to us since the…
Greek PM to travel to US with full agenda
The war in Ukraine and its global impact, especially on energy, will be a key part of the agenda of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ trip to the United States starting next Monday.
Back to the future for KINAL as members vote to bring back PASOK name
Movement for Change (KINAL) leader Nikos Androulakis hailed a new era late Sunday after party members voted overwhelmingly in favor of changing the party’s name to PASOK-Movement for Change.
Unions to rally against plans on healthcare and labor in Athens on Tuesday
Two separate rallies are expected to gridlock downtown Athens on Tuesday, starting with a rally at 9.30 a.m. by members of the ADEDY civil service workers’ union.
Tourism making a strong comeback
A dynamic recovery of the tourism sector close to the 2019 pre-pandemic levels is forecast by industry experts, with record arrivals and travel receipts.