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Pretending to be accountable
Around this time in 2020, the parliamentary majority of conservative New Democracy had voted in favor of the execution of the 2019 budget, which had been drawn up by the previous leftist SYRIZA government.
No more Golden Visas
The incentives to attract capital to Greece known as the Golden Visa program were justified in an economy struggling to emerge from bankruptcy.
The consequences of the Athens Declaration
The Athens Declaration signed by the president of Turkey and the Greek prime minister is a political text that does not legally bind the two parties.
Man arrested for revenge porn
A 47-year-old man accused of so-called revenge porn has been arrested by police in Thessaloniki after he is alleged to have posted a large number of explicit photos of a 44-year-old woman on his social media profile.
Landscape assessment at grassroots via geoinformatics
An intriguing and unique European research initiative, supervised by Greek experts, seeks to develop approaches and methodologies for assessing landscape quality in rural regions in order to safeguard it.
Thessaloniki, where Santa Claus is SUPing to town
Santa may be about to don his big red suit, hitch up the reindeer to the sleigh and take off from the icy north pole, but things are done a little differently in Thessaloniki. Bringing some festive cheer to the northern city, over 30 people on SUPs took to the waters of the Thermaic Gulf…
Winter hibernation begins for brown bears at Arcturos shelter in Nymfaio
The brown bears in Nymfaio, near Florina, in northern Greece, have entered their winter hibernation following recent colder weather and snow, as announced by Arcturos on Friday.
Alexander the Great burial claim refuted by expert
The head of the Ephorate of Antiquities of Imathia, Angeliki Kottaridis, has refuted a claim this week by influential Byzantine scholar Helene Glykatzi-Ahrweiler that the tomb in Vergina, in northern Greece, is not that of Philip II of Macedonia but of his son, Alexander the Great, the 4th century BC warrior king.
President Sakellaropoulou urges unity and solidarity in Christmas message to Greek diaspora
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou conveyed a message to the Greek diaspora on Saturday, ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays, emphasizing the significance of unity and solidarity in the face of global challenges.