AMKA | Athens | October 8
AMKA met in Groningen in the Netherlands, where they were studying at a jazz conservatory, and got together as a band in 2018.
Athens to Evia trains gradually returning to normal
The train schedules from Athens to Chalkida, Evia slowly returning to normal, announced Hellenic Train on Wednesday.
Greece, Saudi Arabia to look at linking their power grids
Greece and Saudi Arabia agreed on Wednesday to set up a jointly-owned company that will look at linking their power grids, taking the first step in their plan to supply Europe with cheaper green energy, the Greek energy ministry said.
Greek doc sounds alarm from the front line of the climate crisis
“For all our family members that might not hear this announcement and the measures to be taken, please inform them by giving them a phone call. We must move to a safer place to protect ourselves from the potential rising waters during this cyclone.”
Grade inflation is often due to parental pressure
More than one in four secondary school pupils is an A student. At least in theory.
Athens traffic changes on Sunday due to Race for the Cure
Traffic shutdowns and road diversion will be in place on Sunday because of the “Greece Race for the Cure in Athens.”
Curfew in the city of Volos due to storm Elias
Traffic in the wider area of the city of Volos, central Greece was prohibited on Wednesday “due to the development of dangerous weather phenomena.”
EU Agriculture Commissioner’s visit to Thessaly rescheduled due to new storm
A visit to flood-stricken Thessaly by EU Commissioner for Agriculture, Janusz Wojciechowski, initially scheduled for Wednesday, was postponed until October 5 as a new wave of wet weather is hitting the same region, Greece’s Agricultural Development and Food Minister Lefteris Avgenakis announced.
Spercheios River overflows in Fthiotida as new storm pounds region
The region of Fthiotida in central Greece is on alert after Spercheios River burst its banks near the village of Frantzi, south of the city of Lamia, flooding adjacent agricultural lands.
Another race against time
The government is facing the challenge of absorbing more than 55 billion euros for the benefit of the economy in the next four to six years from the National Strategic Reference Framework (known as ESPA) and the Recovery Fund, and the first obstacles have already emerged.