Doundounaki becomes European champion at 50m butterfly
Greek swimming champion Anna Doundounaki has made history as on Sunday she became a champion in the 25-meter-pool Europeans.
Woman arrested for importing narcotics from the US
A 22-year-old Greek woman was arrested in Athens on Thursday after importing cannabis from the US, reported the Hellenic Police on Sunday.
Christmas Eve Dinner | Athens | December 24
The Dolli Hotel (thedolli.com) will be hosting a different kind of Christmas at its Acropolis-gazing 360 rooftop restaurant and cocktail bar.
18-year-old hooligan confesses to attack against police officer in Renti
An 18-year-old boy confessed on Sunday to the attack against the 31-year-old police officer that took place on Thursday night during a volleyball match between local rivals Olympiakos and Panathinaikos in Rentis, Piraeus.
Cyprus: Investigation into planned attacks against Israelis
Two Iranian citizens were arrested in November in Cyprus after allegedly planning attacks against Israelis, reported Kathimerini Cyprus on Sunday.
Moderate quakes rattle the city of Patras, western Greece
An earthquake rattled the city of Patras and other areas in the Achaia region, western Greece at approximately 11.25 a.m. on Sunday.
Vienna Mozart Orchestra | Athens | January 2
The Vienna Mozart Orchestra returns to the Christmas Theater (ct.gr) for a magical celebration of the New Year.
Appeals delay major public projects
Appeals by residents or local government bodies (or both), disputes between companies, and service delays in the delivery of required spaces for the establishment of construction sites – e.g. due to the need for expropriations – are just a few examples of the issues that continue to derail the timetables of most of the country’s…
Famous winter destination under fire over dog killing
An online boycott of the famous winter resort town of Arachova at the foot of Mount Parnassos in Viotia, central Greece, has been gaining momentum in recent days after last week’s killing and torture of an 8-year-old Husky named Oliver by an unknown assailant.
Measures to tackle fan violence proven ineffective
Fan violence at a volleyball match last week again demonstrated that most measures announced in recent years to deal with the phenomenon remain unimplemented, but even those that were have proven ineffective.