Reds make a habit of beating the Greens
Olympiakos beat Panathinaikos for a 13th time in a row on Friday, as the Reds outplayed their Eternal Rival for the fifth time this season with an 81-73 result on Friday for the Euroleague.
Connected card terminals
We have heard myriad announcements about improving the connectivity of card terminals directly to the tax authorities over the years, but progress has always been elusive.
ATHEX: Bourse posts both daily and weekly rise
The benchmark of the Greek stock market cleared the 1,050-point bar on Friday, but that was not enough to prevent it from ending the month of March with a loss.
Cultivating philhellenes of the future
A group of 17 students (pictured here in Meteora) from the US, India, Japan, Venezuela, Taiwan, Mexico and Kuwait earlier this month visited Greece on a 10-day educational tour that included visits to archaeological sites, museums and modern monuments as well as meetings with government officials and business leaders.
Wind turbines to be installed in falcon territory on island of Skyros
The Ministry of Environment is set to approve a wind farm with 58 wind turbines in a pristine area of southern Skyros in the central Aegean.
Is there room for hope?
Despite the daily rise in tension and polarization, we need to be optimistic. But can we hope that after the coming elections things will not be as bad as today’s politics predict?
4.8-magnitude tremor recorded southwest of Kythnos
A strong 4.8 point magnitude earthquake occurred in the island of Kythnos shortly after 6 p.m. on Friday, according to the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens.
Snatching a surplus from deficit’s jaws
Greece returned to a primary surplus in 2022, the Parliamentary Budget Office stated on Thursday in its report for the fourth quarter of 2022, based on the common European rules (European system of Accounts, or ESA) methodology.
Cocaine worth €600,000 found on container ship
A shipment of cocaine with a street value of €600,000 was found on a container ship in Piraeus last Sunday, authorities have announced. The cocaine, which was wrapped in 20 packages of cocaine, weighed about 17.5 kilograms.
Union of Greek Shipowners welcomes Green Deal Industrial Plan initiative
In an announcement on Thursday, the Union of Greek Shipowners welcomed the Green Deal Industrial Plan initiative, which is part of the European Union’s Green Deal for net-zero emissions and the relevant legislative proposals.