Local SMEs are still suffering
Greek small and medium-sized enterprises have not yet managed to make up for the losses from the successive crises over the period from 2009 onward, on top of the structural problems they had before 2008.
Dealing with migration is an EU obligation, says Greek PM
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called for a European response to the issue of migration on his arrival in Brussels for the European summit on Thursday.
Blaze breaks out on Mount Pelion
A fire broke out on Thursday near the village of Mortia, in the southern slope of Mount Pelion, the Fire Brigade said.
Mitsotakis says Tsipras’ resignation ‘expected’ after election defeats
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the decision of Alexis Tsipras to resign from the leadership of SYRIZA was “expected” after his party’s poor showing in several election battles.
Many Aegean islands have insufficient power supply
Problems in the supply of electricity on non-interconnected islands have been considerable this summer after similar issues last year too.
Eight arrested in Thessaloniki for polluting the environment
Eight people were arrested in Thermi, a municipality in southeastern Thessaloniki, on Thursday for environmental pollution.
Tourism earnings keep rising
Tourism will bring the Greek economy an income of 39.2 billion euros this year, just 4% lower than the pre-pandemic high of €40.8 billion in 2019.
Fidan congratulates Gerapetritis for his appointment as FM
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan congratulated Greek counterpart Giorgos Gerapetritis on assuming his duties, in a phone call on Wednesday, the Foreign Ministry said on a pos on Twitter.
One arrested, five sought in connection with Mykonos house robberies
Police arrested one man and were searching for five more believed to be members of a criminal ring that broke into luxury houses and villas on the island of Mykonos.
Tsipras resigns from SYRIZA leadership after crushing election defeat
Alexis Tsipras announced on Thursday he had submitted his resignation from the party’s leadership after SYRIZA suffered a crushing defeat in two elections held in May and June.