Thessaloniki Port revenue up 5.6% in 2022
Thessaloniki Port Authority SA last week announced an increase in its consolidated revenue to 82.2 million euros last year, including the €1.7 million of revenues of its ThPA Sofia EAD subsidiary.
Fiber-optics subsidy to upgrade residential buildings
As of June, Greeks will be able to apply for a subsidy to turn their apartment building into a smart one, Digital Governance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said in an interview on Sunday.
Turkey says yes to Hague but on all issues
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Monday that all existing issues between Athens and Ankara should be referred to an international court, but “as a whole,” and warned that otherwise the existing thaw in bilateral relations may not last.
A look at Northern Ireland 25 years after peace accord
Twenty-five years ago, Britain and Ireland signed the Good Friday Agreement, ending decades of bloodshed known as the Troubles. At the stroke of a pen, Northern Ireland became one of the world’s most ambitious experiments in how to reconcile a deeply divided society.
Winemakers in Cyprus to get EU cash
Cyprus will provide viticulturists and winemakers with more than 22 million euros of support from European Union funds by October 2023 through the National Plan for the wine sector, the island’s Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and the Environment Petros Xenophontos said.
Staikouras: Growth overshoot eliminates primary deficit
The primary budget deficit for 2022 came to zero, compared to a forecast of 1.6%, Finance Minister Christos Staikouras told the Athens-Macedonian News Agency, thanks to the higher-than-expected growth.
Inflation in Greece eases to 4.6% in March
The rate of increase in inflation slowed further to 4.6% in March this year, from 6.1% in February, as a result of lower energy prices, and compared to an increase of 8.9% in March 2022, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Monday.
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The absurdity of protecting science from the absurd
The theater of the absurd was back in Parliament the other day, when the government submitted a legal amendment seeking to protect the chair and members of the expert committee investigating the deadly train crash at Tempe from any form of prosecution or questioning about any opinions expressed during deliberations or about how they voted,…