Elderly at greater risk of drowning, experts warn
Drownings at sea remain quite common despite authorities’ repeated warnings and guidelines. By July 20, 125 people had drowned at sea in Greece this year, official statistics show.
Are Google and Meta to blame for the racist massacre in Buffalo?
Ask the families of the victims of last year’s racist massacre in Buffalo what they want and one goal comes up again and again.
Connectivity is important for Cyprus
Cyprus’ connectivity with other countries is very important for matters of tourism and the economy in general, the president of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, said last Friday.
Demand for power expected to peak on Tuesday and Wednesday
Electricity demand in Greece is expected to hit a new record on Tuesday and Wednesday, putting fresh pressure on electricity rates.
Food from canceled presidential reception donated to charity
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou on Monday arranged for hundreds of meals to be delivered to four charities that feed people in need.
Rhodes blaze cannot be contained
The wildfire racing across the island of Rhodes for a week now had burned an estimated 34,200 hectares by Monday evening and rages on, uncontained.
Busy arsonist confesses to Peloponnese fires
A 30-year-old man who has allegedly confessed to deliberately setting several fires – some of them extremely destructive – in different parts of Messinia in the southwestern Peloponnese was remanded in custody on Monday.
Measures against profiteering in broader market
Fines and measures against profiteering in the broader market will be announced soon, noted Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during a visit to the Ministry of Development on Saturday.
Rhodes: ‘The Greek people and volunteers have been amazing’
Since the resurgence on Saturday of the wildfires on the island of Rhodes forced the evacuation of thousands of tourists, the hashtag #Rhodes has been trending in the United Kingdom.
Nabucco | Athens | July 26-29
Leo Muscato’s acclaimed 2018 production of Giuseppe Verdi’s “Nabucco” returns to the Herod Atticus Theater for four performances as part of the Athens Epidaurus Festival.