Why PPC’s Romanian purchase is important
For Public Power Corporation, the deal reached with Enel that was announced on Thursday regarding the acquisition of the Italian energy company’s activities in Romania is particularly important.
Police arrest 17-year-old suspect over attack on Varoufakis
Police have arrested a 17-year-old suspect in connection with a violent assault on ex-finance minister Yanis Varoufakis in the central Athens neighborhood of Exarchia on Friday, state broadcaster ERT reported on Saturday.
Importing foreign workers
Tourism enterprises will be able to hire workers from third countries outside the European Union, in order to cover the large gaps observed in the sector in recent years.
Derailed investments
A political scientist or philosopher could go way back in assigning responsibility for the mess of the Greek railway system, stretching to Theodoros Diligiannis, the populist demagogue and rival of Harilaos Trikoupis in the mid-1800s.
Akar: Disputes with Greece can be peacefully resolved
Disputes with Greece can be peacefully resolved through dialogue, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said, while expressing his optimism over the sale of US F-16 fighter jets to Turkey.
Clearing Thessaloniki’s streets of abandoned motorcycles
As part of the ongoing effort to upgrade public spaces in the northern port city of Thessaloniki, local authorities have begun coordinated actions to remove mopeds and motorcycles that have been abandoned on streets and sidewalks not only in the center but in all neighborhoods
Tsitsipas crashes out of Indian Wells in second round
Stefanos Tsitsipas’s hopes of taking over the world number one ranking with an Indian Wells title ended in a 7-6(0) 4-6 7-6(5) second-round loss to Australian Jordan Thompson on Friday.
Property sales to speed up
The Electronic Real Estate File will be piloted in the next few days, leading to much quicker property transfers, while the online system will be fully operational from November 1.
British Museum chair: Worth trying to find solution for Parthenon Sculptures
The chairperson of British Museum has said is it “worth trying” to work with Greece to see if the Parthenon Sculptures “can be seen both in London and Athens, while treasures currently in Greece could be seen by new audiences here.”
Music students stage protest concert
Students from art and music schools gathered on Friday noon at Syntagma Square in Athens for a protest concert over the failings that led to the train accident at Tempe, northern Greece.