Albanians will vote in local elections on Sunday, May 14. Given the fragmentation of the main opposition Democratic Party, Prime Minister Edi Rama of the left-wing Socialist Party is practically unchallenged.
Olympiakos has brought the playoff series with Fenerbahce back to Piraeus, with the best-of-five quarterfinals tied at 2-2.
One of Greece’s most influential composers of the 20th century, Yannis Markopoulos, was admitted on Friday to the intensive care unit of the Alexandra General Hospital in Athens after complications that occurred during treatment of the cancer he has been suffering from for the last year.
Roula Pispirigou, who is on trial for the murder of her eldest daughter in 2022, will stand trial for the deaths of her youngest two daughters as well, her lawyer has said.
The high performance as well as the very good prospects of the current tourist season were confirmed by the data released by Greece’s Civil Aviation Service on passenger traffic at the country’s airports in the first quarter of 2023.
Piraeus Bank, the country’s third-largest lender by market value, reported higher quarterly net earnings on Friday on strong net interest income. The bank, which is 27% owned by the state’s HFSF bank rescue fund, reported net earnings of 180 million euros in the first three months of the year.
At election time we ask ourselves whether things today are better than they were four years ago. The answer is, by definition, subjective.
The pavilion adjacent to the Church of Saint Demetrios Loumbardiaris on Philopappou Hill, designed by architect Dimitris Pikionis (1887-1968), has been transferred to the Municipality of Athens by the Greek Public Properties Company (ETAD) in order to protect and restore this neglected Athenian landmark.
With 16 days to go to the polls “I want to speak only about the future; we have a plan and a program,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has said on a visit to Amaliada and Pyrgos, in the northwestern Peloponnese, on Friday.