Who will the young trust?
The New Democracy government is up against its toughest challenge right before the elections, facing a surging, unpredictable wave of popular rage.
Watchdog focuses on Unilever and P&G
The Competition Commission has in its sights two multinationals, Unilever and P&G, which hold the largest market shares in the washing detergent category.
Experts sound alarm over lurking kidney disease
Around 10% of Greece’s adult population suffers from some form of kidney disease, with 10% of that contingent having a serious problem that may have been averted at an earlier stage, the Hellenic Society of Nephrology (ENE) said on Thursday – World Kidney Day.
Anti-Money Laundering Authority targets railway companies
The Anti-Money Laundering Authority has launched a general financial audit for bribes in railway network owner OSE and its subsidiaries, targeting officials who held positions of responsibility in OSE, its ERGOSE subsidiary and TRAINOSE.
Dwarf elephants? Giant rats? Strange island creatures at high risk
A dwarf elephant the size of a Shetland pony that once roamed Cyprus was an example of the “island effect,” a rule in evolutionary biology describing how large-bodied species tend to downsize on islands while small-bodied species upsize.
Construction of Giannis Antetokounmpo basketball court begins in Ghana
Construction work on a basketball court jointly funded by a Greek government donation has begun in Ghana, the Foreign Ministry tweeted on Friday.
Support measures announced for relatives of Tempe dead
The immediate relatives of people killed in the Tempe railway disaster will receive a special pension, as part of a package of measures announced by the government on Friday.
SYRIZA says ERGOSE board is made up of ND functionaries
Main opposition SYRIZA has attacked the government over the composition of the board of ERGOSE, a state-owned company responsible building railway infrastructure, saying it was exclusively made up of individuals drawn from the ranks of the ruling New Democracy party.
Gov’t seeks EU advice on railway safety after train crash
The government has asked the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) to advise it on ways to improve train safety after a crash on February 28 killed 57 people, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Friday.
Ministry issues warning over mosquito-borne diseases
The Health Ministry has issued an announcement drawing the public’s attention to mosquitoes that transmit dengue fever and the Zika and Chikungunya viruses.