Auxiliary pension after 15 years
Auxiliary pensions will be automatically due to workers who have completed at least 15 years of work.
Inflation hurts supermarket chains too
Increased turnovers, compression of profits or even losses, acquisitions and rearrangements in market shares are the main elements that 2022 left in the supermarket sector.
Collision of cargo ships west of Ikaria island
Two cargo ships collided for an unknown reason 13 nautical miles west of Ikaria island on Sunday. No injuries or water inflow reported so far.
Members of the electoral committee absent from polling stations
Citizens who were appointed members of the electoral committee for Greece’s municipal and regional elections were not “moved” by the 40 euro reward to assist in polling stations on the Sunday of the first round, and the additional 30 euros for the second round.
Another incident of violence between minors
Another serious incident of violence between minors took place in Athens. Dozens of teenagers started viciously attacking each other on Friday night in Syntagma Square.
Greek local elections from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday
Voting for Greece’s local elections commenced at 7 a.m. on Sunday and will continue until 7 p.m.
Athens retail hub gives way to tourism
Nearly one in four storefronts in Athens’ so-called commercial triangle, a traditional hub of economic activity bounded by Omonia, Syntagma and Monastiraki squares, are shuttered and its traditional commercial activity is waning in favor of businesses and services catering to the capital’s increasing tourist population, research shows.
Karcher to take on cleaning of emblematic ‘Dromeas’
Workers clean the glass sculpture “Dromeas” (The Runner) by Greek artist Costas Varotsos in Athens on October 4.
Evia, Tzia waters strewn with summer fires’ debris
Burnt trees and other flotsam from the summer wildfires in Evia and, perhaps, in Magnesia on central Greece’s eastern coast, have ended up in the sea and are creating a sailing hazard in the Kafireas Strait between the islands of Evia and Andros and, further south, to the island of Tzia.
Cartoon (07/10/2023)
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