Podcast series launches with episode on notorious Greek criminal
Within 48 hours of its premiere in July, true-crime podcast “Outlaws: The Good Thief” shot to number 10 in the US and number 1 in Greece.
Volunteer doctors reaching out to remote communities
As part of the Umbrella campaign to reach remote communities, pediatricians volunteered to travel to remote municipalities around Greece to vaccinate children and inform parents.
Greek-Albanian ties, Tirana’s EU bid, and the Fredi Beleri case
This week Albanian authorities finally moved to refer the case of Fredi Beleri, the ethnic Greek elected mayor of Himare who has been in pre-trial detention for months, to trial. The case has become a thorn in the side of Greek-Albanian relations. Vassilis Nedos, Kathimerini’s diplomatic and defense editor, joins Thanos Davelis to look at…
Better loan terms for businesses
Interest rates on business loans dropped in June, while consumer loans and mortgages became more expensive, Bank of Greece data show.
Turkish national arrested for hit-and-run on Samos
A Turkish man has been arrested on the eastern Aegean island of Samos and is facing charges of vehicular manslaughter and abandoning his victim over a hit-and-run that took place on Wednesday afternoon.
Market gains as buyers like blue chips
The Athens Stock Exchange bucked the negative trend observed on European markets Thursday, gaining 0.65% thanks to buying in banks and other blue chips.
Paving of Athens thoroughfares to end next week
The repaving of Syngrou and Kifissos avenues in Athens which is currently taking place during the night hours will be completed before August 10, the Attica Regional Authority said on Thursday.
Ephemeral | Patra | To August 26
In “Ephemeral,” Virginia Filippousi taps into the mood of the season with a series of compositions combing underwater photography, seascapes and paintings of people bathing
Island lawlessness and the media’s impact
Unlicensed construction and all manner of violations, transgressions and outright real estate-related crimes have historically been the norm rather than the exception in many parts of the country, especially in areas with a lot of tourism.
Gov.gr portal adds special section for Greeks living abroad
The www.gov.gr digital portal, which allows citizens to conduct dozens of hassle-free transactions with the state, has added a section dedicated to services for Greeks living abroad.