Nicosia is expected to announce measures to alleviate the impact of inflation by end-October, while in early 2024 the Cypriot government plans to implement the new green tax on fuel, together with compensatory measures, Finance Minister Makis Keravnos said while handing over the 2024 state budget to Parliament Speaker Annita Demetriou.
Twenty five olive oil producers who stored their production in an agricultural cooperative in Polygyros, northern Greece, from where it recently disappeared have filed criminal charges against unknown persons with the security police asking authorities to investigate how this happened and who is behind it.
European Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojciechowski said on Thursday that the damage caused in central Greece by two major storms over the last month was “beyond what I had imagined.”
Heatwaves around the Mediterranean – from Spain to Greece – have damaged olive harvests, with recent reports indicating that Europe has almost run out of local olive oil supplies.
The two suspects in the murder of six Turkish nationals in Greece last month were given time until Monday to prepare their defence after appearing before a n investigative magistrate on Thursday.
The European Union has a “vision” for a “more predictable, stable relationship” with Turkey, European Council President Charles Michel said on Wednesday during a discussion with journalists from major European media outlets in Brussels. “On the EU side, there is a relatively clear vision of what we would like from Turkey: […]
European Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojciechowski is scheduled to visit on Thursday the region of Karditsa, one of the areas that flooded during massive storms in the last three weeks.
A prosecutor in Thessaloniki recommended that a police officer who shot and killed a 16-year-old Roma youth during a car chase in December 2022 should stand trial for manslaughter with intent in a calm state of mind, and for illegally firing his weapon.
Notoriously beset by delays since construction began in 2006, the Thessaloniki metro seems to actually be on the final stretch after Wednesday’s contract signing with the private operator.
Europe could wean itself off fossil fuels and create a self-sustainable energy sector by spending around 2 trillion euros ($2.1 trillion) on solar, wind and other regenerative sources by 2040, according to a new study.