Missing Serres woman found dead
A 61-year-old woman from Serres that had been missing since July 30 was found dead on Friday. The body was located by a local near a stream in the area. Six firefighters and two vehicles retrieved the woman’s body.
Culture minister meets with ambassador of China on Culture and Tourism Year
Culture & Sports Minister Lina Mendoni met on Friday with Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Greece Xiao Junzheng.
Tax authority posts names of individuals, companies with high outstanding debts to state and insurance funds
The names of individuals and companies that have outstanding debts over 150,000 euros to the state and/or the social insurance fund (e-EFKA) were posted by the Greek Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) on Friday.
Fire measures implemented for dozens of archaeological sites
The Culture Ministry says it has been implementing special preventive fire protection measures at more than 30 major archaeological sites since 2022.
FM highlights ties with Egypt in meeting with counterpart
Egypt is a country with which Greece “maintains traditional ties, a country that is Greece’s strategic partner, and with which we have developed excellent bilateral relations in recent years,” Greek Foreign Minister Georgios Gerapetritis said on Friday, after concluding his meetings in El Alamein with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry.
Defense Minister briefs Cypriot counterpart on Egypt visit
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias, in a post on Friday on the messaging platform X, said that he had telephoned his Cypriot counterpart Michalis Giorgallas and briefed him on the “excellent climate during the visit of the prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, to Egypt and in the meeting with my counterpart General Zaki, as well as other…
University harassment rife, especially towards female students
A study has shown that harassment is common at Greek universities, with females being the usual victims.
Record tourism revenue seen
Tourism revenue could reach a record €21 billion in 2023, a National Bank of Greece report estimates.
Cyprus condemns US congressman’s visit to Turkish-occupied Cyprus as a violation of international law
Nicosia has strongly condemned the visit of US Congressman Pete Sessions to Turkish-occupied Cyprus, denouncing it as a violation of international law and a departure from Washington’s official stance.
PPC cuts expenses, posts higher profit in H1 2023
Public Power Corporation (PPC), Greece’s biggest power utility, announced a significant increase in first-half operating profit on Thursday because it spent much less on buying energy, especially natural gas, and on fines for carbon dioxide emissions.