Multinationals flow to Greece
Multinational companies, technology giants and foreign startups are descending on Greece, helping it reverse the brain drain of the 2010s.
EU lawmakers warn of Hungary, Poland spyware abuses
European Union lawmakers investigating the use of Pegasus spyware against opposition politicians and journalists on Tuesday raised deep concern about abuses in Hungary and Poland and lamented a lack of cooperation with their inquiry.
Greek FA struggles to find venue for May 24 Cup final
The Greek Cup final between AEK Athens and PAOK has become a major source of headache for the Hellenic Football Federation (EPO) as the location of the showpiece match has yet to be decided even though it is due to take place on May 24.
Greece ranks second worldwide in 2023 Blue Flag awards
Six hundred and seventeen (617) Greek coasts, eighteen (18) marinas and six (6) pleasure boats won this year’s ‘Blue Flag’ international quality award, it was announced on Wednesday by the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature (EEPP), Greece’s operator of the Blue Flag international program.
Users start innovating for themselves
In a world of constant commercialization and patenting of every innovation, even those needed to cure very serious diseases, the lion’s share of the scientific community consisting of eminent experts propose the free sharing of knowledge and synergy between manufacturing companies and product users-perceivers to accelerate the development of new technologies.
Greek annual inflation rate slowed to 3.0% in April
Greek annual inflation rate slowed spectacularly to 3.0% in April, from 4.6% in March and 10.2% in April last year, the Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Wednesday. This change reflects almost exclusively a rapid fall in energy prices, while prices in food and food items grew 11.4% in the month
Study refutes prior beliefs about ancient eruption
Researchers have utilized state-of-the-art geophysical and geological techniques to conduct a comprehensive survey of the Minoan eruption that ravaged the Aegean island of Santorini around 1600 BCE.
Party leaders playing their final hand
With 10 days to go before the election campaigning is over, the main parties, ruling New Democracy and opposition SYRIZA, are entering the final stretch targeting specific groups of the electorate and areas in the country.
Gradual elimination of the professional fee
The New Democracy program foresees a gradual reduction of the fee to practice a profession (known in Greek as “telos epitidevmatos”), starting from 2025, until it is eliminated in 2027.
Police safely evacuate group of migrants stranded on Evros River islet
A group of 17 undocumented migrants located on an islet in the Evros River, near the Pythio area of Didymoticho, was safely evacuated by police border protection officers, with the assistance of a specialized rescue team and in the presence of Frontex officers.