Five-day debate on 2024 state budget begins on Wednesday
The five-day debate on the 2024 state budget will begin on Wednesday in Parliament.
Explosion outside Piraeus office building causes extensive damages
An apartment building housing retail stores and offices in Piraeus suffered significant damages overnight after unknown individuals planted and detonated an explosive device at the entrance, police said.
Toll prices to shoot up at the start of the new year
Toll prices }will be hiked by an average of 7-7.5% as of January 1, according to the new rates published by the six operators of Greece’s national highways, in line with an agreement with the Infrastructure Ministry.
‘Blue’ power rates gain traction
As consumers struggle to find which set of power rates is ideal for them out of the “green,” “blue,” “yellow” and “orange” categories to be introduced from January 1, blue tariffs appear to be beating the green and yellow floating tariff.
Notaries on strike until January 8, with exceptions
The general assembly of notaries’ associations has decided to extend a strike that began on November 4 until January 8, but with some exceptions, including for preparing preliminary agreements for real estate sales and acquisitions and cases with rigid timetables.
Kifissos avenue to shut down overnight on Thursday, Friday
Kifissos Avenue will shut down temporarily in the direction toward Piraeus on Thursday and Friday due to roadworks, Greek police said on Tuesday.
Hatzidakis: Opportunities in Greece for US investors
National Economy and Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis urged more investors from the United States to invest in Greece, in his speech on Monday at the 25th Invest in Greece forum organized by Capital Link in New York.
SETE conference: Challenges to destination sustainability
Policies related to the sustainability of Greek destinations and actions assumed by tourism businesses will play a catalytic role in the near future, Greek ministers told the congress of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) on Tuesday.
Woman run over by police car dies
A 19-year-old woman who was run over by a police car last week in the village of Palaio Zygo in Xanthi, northern Greece, died in hospital on Tuesday due to critical head injuries.
Ukraine’s waning Western support
When Russia invaded in February 2022, the courage, determination and skill of Ukrainian fighters quickly captured imaginations in Europe and the United States.