A 28-year-old man in Volos has been arrested and charged with domestic violence, coercion and grievous bodily harm after police found his wife covered in blood in their home. Police called to the home after neighbours complained of hearing a woman screaming from the property.
Democracies thrive on opposition – it is their distinctive characteristic. Forty years ago, a senior British minister, days before an election, commented that he thought landslide majorities were a bad thing because, on the whole, they did not produce “successful governments.”
Greeks work 41 hours a week, more than any other Europeans, but are paid less.
Western, central and northern Greece will be affected by heavy rainfall and storms from Monday, the National Meteorological Service has warned in a new emergency weather forecast. The bad weather will initially hit the western parts of Thessaly, Epirus, western Macedonia and possibly the Ionian Islands before spreading to more areas on Tuesday and Wednesday.
The American College of Greece (ACG) will be hosting “The Great Game: Intelligence in Modern Statecraft,” the first seminar series of its kind in Greece, on Mondays from October 2 to 30.
The Aegean island of Andros is about to acquire its first landfill site, the construction and operation of which was put out to tender a few days ago following a decision by the Council of State.
With elections for a new leader of SYRIZA just a day away and the main opposition party in the grip of a veritable civil war, the acrimony between the rival camps of Stefanos Kasselakis and Effie Achtsioglou is also raising questions about its cohesion after the elections, no matter who the winner is.
The Capital Market Commission this week approved the initial public offering and listing of Optima Bank’s shares on the Athens Stock Exchange.
Greece was pronounced top island destination for 2023 at the awards ceremony of the most popular Chinese travel magazine Travel and Leisure that was held on Thursday in Beijing.
As of Monday, bank branches in Cyprus will be introducing a new priority service policy aimed at benefiting individuals with disabilities and those aged 75 and over.