Seven arrests after half-ton of cocaine seized in Thessaloniki
Police in Thessaloniki have arrested seven people suspected of being members of a criminal gang that smuggled 585 kilograms of cocaine from Latin America.
Storm eases in Greece but flood risk remains high amid rising river levels
Bad weather eased in central Greece on Friday leaving widespread flooding and infrastructure damage across the farming region, which has been battered by two powerful storms in less than a month.
Leaders of EU’s Mediterranean nations huddle in Malta to discuss migration
The leaders of nine southern European Union countries met in Malta on Friday to discuss common challenges such as migration, the EU’s management of which has vexed national governments in Europe for years.
Greek pilot’s life imprisonment upheld for murdering wife
The Mixed Jury Court of Appeal in Athens upheld the life imprisonment sentence for the Greek helicopter pilot who murdered his 19-year-old British wife, Caroline Crouch, a crime he tried to pin on merciless foreign robbers.
Inflation widens social gaps
Greek households spent more on less – at least on food and energy staples – in 2022, with inflation blowing up family budgets.
‘The US has not really pressed Turkey’
John Bolton is not your standard diplomat, but a tough realist of the international scene. US national security adviser in 2018-2019, he opposed Donald Trump’s intentions to normalize relations with Iran and Russia and was driven to resignation.
HRADF: Submission of one (1) financial offer for the development of the property “Koniavitis Thermal Spring & Camping”
The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), a member company of GROWTHFUND – The National Fund of Greece, announces that it received one (1) financial offer for the development of the property “Koniavitis Thermal Spring & Camping”, submitted by INMO PARCK INVEST FOREIGN BRANCH S.A. The property covers 557,727.12 square meters and consists of two…
HRADF: Declaration of Preferred Investor for the acquisition of a majority stake of 67% in the share capital of Volos Port Authority S.A. (V.P.A. S.A.)
The Board of Directors of the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), a member company of GROWTHFUND – The National Fund of Greece, during today’s meeting unsealed the four (4) binding offers submitted in the tender for the acquisition of a 67% majority stake in the share capital of Volos Port Authority S.A. (V.P.A. S.A.).…
Tourism, real estate, and Greece’s demographic challenge
As tourists flock to Greece, so is foreign money.
Volos battling back-to-back disasters
It was yet another arduous night for the city of Volos in central Greece as it grappled with its second catastrophic natural disaster in just twenty days.