The new parliamentary group formed by the 11 MPs who recently left the main opposition party SYRIZA announced their name as the “New Left” on Monday at an event open to the public in Athens.
The debate on the postal vote for Greeks living abroad was an undertaking that embarrassed the political system, which, in the previous parliamentary period, could not agree on the obvious solution.
Three persons were arrested on Saturday for ATM burglaries in various parts of the country using a metal cutting wheel and explosives. Among them was a 28-year-old Greek trap music artist, who had been arrested in January for similar crimes.
Lawlessness is widespread in the fuel market, according to a survey by the National Technical University of Athens, whose main findings were presented by Kathimerini on Sunday.
Greek actress and singer Tina Alexopoulou brings to life a festive musical show, blending classic hits like “Life Is a Cabaret” and “New York, New York” with seasonal favorites at the Half Note Jazz Club (halfnote.gr).
Road traffic in central Athens will be gradually closed on Wednesday due to scheduled protest rallies and marches that commemorate the 15 years since the police killing of 15-year-old Alexis Grigoropoulos.
The new chairman of the Board of Directors at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) is Stathis Kalyvas, Gladstone Professor of Government at the University of Oxford’s Department of Politics and International Relations, as was announced on Monday.
Approximately 3,500 police officers are expected to be on foot for the visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Athens on Thursday. Traffic regulations will be in place from the early morning.
The American Hellenic Institute (AHI) issued a statement on Monday commenting on former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger’s controversial legacy and failure concerning the Cyprus issue. Kissinger passed away last week.