Teen (17) arrested after shooting teacher with air gun
Police in eastern Attica have arrested a 17-year-old student, as well as his parents, on suspicion of shooting his teacher in the leg with an air gun.
Girl (6) dies after wall collapses on her
A six-year-old girl from northern Greece has died after a wall collapsed on her. The child, from the village of Drosero, was rushed to Xanthi general hospital on Friday night by her parents with serious head injuries.
Seven in ten taxpayers not required to pay additional taxes
The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) said that seven in ten of the taxpayers who have already filed a return have not been asked to pay additional taxes or have received a rebate.
Premia Properties REIC sees profits jump
Athens-listed Premia Properties REIC posted significant growth in the year’s first quarter, thanks to the addition of new investment properties but also to the optimization of the performance of the existing portfolio through new, more profitable agreements.
Ankara further reduces military drills at sea
Ahead of Sunday’s election in Greece’s eastern neighbor across the Aegean, messages from Turkey arriving in Athens in recent days indicate additional reductions in military exercises.
Chevron ‘positive’ about Israeli-Cypriot plans for natural gas pipeline
Oil and gas company Chevron is “positive” about an Israeli-Cypriot plan for a pipeline that would convey offshore natural gas from both countries to Cyprus where it would be liquefied for export by ship to Europe and elsewhere, Cypriot Energy Minister Giorgos Papanastasiou said Friday.
PPC powers ahead with RES projects
The Public Power Corporation (PPC) units that generate power from renewable energy sources are set to increase exponentially during 2023 as new RES units come online or near completion, PPC Chairman and CEO George Stassis said.
Motor Oil buys into solar energy company
Motor Oil on Friday announced the acquisition of 75% of Unagi AE, which operates in the photovoltaic sector.
Enhancing bicommunal Cypriot trade
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Turkish-Cypriot Chamber of Commerce are advocating for increased trade opportunities and more efficient crossing points to enhance economic and commercial ties, according to a recent meeting discussed by the UN in Cyprus.
Greece’s bonds trade as if investment grade already achieved
Greek bonds are already trading as though the country has regained investment grade, bank analysts that deal with Greek government debt told Reuters on Friday, with the news agency reporting that investors consider Greece’s return to investment-grade credit ratings “a done deal.”