Members of gang in Athens assault on teenagers identified
Police in Athens have reportedly identified 12 minors who are suspected of mugging and assaulting two teenagers in the northern suburb of Neo Iraklio on the night of Saturday, January 6.
New chiefs appointed to police and fire service
The Government Council for National Security (KYSEA) on Tuesday decided to appoint new police and fire chiefs, in a bid to address mounting public concerns about law and order.
Greek-owned tanker attacked in Red Sea
A Greek-owned tanker came under attack off the coast of Yemen in the Red Sea on Tuesday, an incident that is being attributed to a string of similar attacks by Houthi-led rebels.
MIT’s EmTech Europe coming to Athens
MIT Technology Review is organizing in association with Kathimerini the 1st MIT EmTech Europe conference on Wednesday and Thursday in Athens.
Time for a new ambition for the Greek university system
In a world of rapid technological change and the demand for new expertise to compete in the international economy, Greece has long been constrained by its university system.
Government makes plan for enterprises
The government is this year planning sustainable arrangements for businesses with tax and social security dues.
Acropolis guards irked at ticketing outsourcing
Archaeological site guards walked off the job for four hours until noon on Tuesday to express their opposition to government plans to outsource ticketing for the Acropolis.
Changes expected in police force’s leadership
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is convening a meeting of the Government Council for National Security (KYSEA) on Tuesday that is expected to bring major changes to the Greek police force’s leadership.
Nearly 55% of Greeks support gay marriage and 53% adoption, poll finds
A public opinion poll, carried out as a bill allowing same-sex marriage is expected to head to Parliament soon, has found that nearly 55% of Greeks are in favor of the legislation and 53% also believe gay couples should have the right to adopt.