‘Russian oil transferred at Kalamata port’
Albania has seized an oil tanker carrying 22,500 tons of oil suspected of coming from Russia and arrested the crew for breaching a Western embargo, Albanian police said on Monday.
Tsipras to attend Vassos Lyssarides memorial on Cyprus
SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance leader Alexis Tsipras will pay a visit to the Republic of Cyprus on Thursday.
EU still has not agreed on anniversary Russia sanctions
European Union countries did not reach agreement on Wednesday about new sanctions against Russia, and planned more talks to have the package ready for the one-year anniversary of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine on Friday, diplomats said.
Basket of Lent goes in effect and nine new products added to household basket
Nine products were added to the household basket as of Wednesday while the basket of the Lent is also available from today with special delicacies.
Short-term rental regulation to be put off
Any developments and changes in the operating regime of short-term leases will apparently be postponed till the end of this year.
Plans approved for New Archaeological Museum on Lefkada island
A plot of land the Finance Ministry has provided will house the New Archaeological Museum of Lefkada island in western Greece, following the approval of the plans provided by the Culture Ministry, the latter announced on Wednesday.
‘Greek Hollywood’ investment plan is proceeding
Lights and cameras are preparing for action at the Platania film production studios at Thermi, in Thessaloniki, and at the post-production facilities for films, videos and TV programs at Elliniko in southern Athens.
Spin-offs paving the way in research, innovation
Spin-off companies set up in universities and research centers offering innovative products and services are gaining traction in Greece, marking a break with the past.
Turkey offers economic support in earthquake zone
Turkey has launched a temporary wage support scheme and banned layoffs in 10 cities on Wednesday to protect workers and businesses from the financial impact of the massive earthquakes that hit the south of the country earlier this month.
Greek municipalities to get €1.5 mln in funding to help strays
New aid to the tune of 1.5 million euros for 22 municipalities was announced Tuesday for strays by the Interior Ministry.