The Federation of Hellenic Associations of Travel & Tourist Agencies has welcomed measures announced by the Municipality of Athens regarding the effort to decongest the center of Athens by regulating the movement of tourist buses on main roads.
“The Eurogroup has confidence in us and the Greek economy shows resilience,” caretaker government Finance Minister Thodoros Pelagidis said in Luxembourg on Thursday, commenting on the European Commission’s post-program surveillance report on Greece. “Now is the time to go even further with the economic changes, which must be more thoroughly explained to the Greek people…
“The company under the name “Lavrion Port Authority S.A.” (OLL S.A.) has the exclusive right to use and exploit the land plots, buildings and facilities of the Port of Lavrion, through a Concession Agreement with the Greek State with a duration of 60 years from its entry into effect (expiring in 2062). The main activities…
A Syrian teenager who survived a shipwreck that killed at least 78 people was emotionally reunited with his elder brother on Friday, but there was no news for other relatives gathering in the southern Greek city of Kalamata to search for loved ones.
Greece needs to immediately upgrade its infrastructure, as well as the proper management of individual destinations of Greece, the new president of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), Giannis Paraschis, said during the presentation of Kathimerini’s Reimagine Tourism in Greece initiative on Wednesday.
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Greek police said on Friday it was searching for a 27-year-old woman who went missing on the island of Kos, in the Dodecanese, on Monday night.
Citizens in Greece are losing faith in the news delivered by traditional media, partly due to perceptions of undue political and business influence on journalism, according to the annual Digital News Report 2023 by the Reuters Institute.
At least 78 people died and hundreds more are missing at sea, presumed dead, after a boat carrying migrants from Libya to Italy capsized in international waters south-west of Greece early on Wednesday.
The New Democracy party, which is poised to win the June 25 election, is planning for a more flexible pension reduction regime for retirees who still want to work.