Woman in northern Greece with 54 dogs fined
A woman providing shelter to 54 dogs was handed a 2,000-euro fine for not securing a hygienic environment and not ensuring the well-being of the animals.
Names of Tempe train crash victims written on Syntagma square erased
A decision to wipe away the names of the 57 victims of the 2023 train crash at Tempe which had been written in red on the pavement of Syntagma Square, central Athens, during a rally on Wednesday to mark the one-year anniversary of the accident triggered angry reactions from the public.
Cabinet meeting to discuss measures against inflation, defence
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will chair a cabinet meeting on Thursday at the Maximos Mansion.
Temple of Poseidon at Sounio to get new lighting
A new lighting system will be installed at the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio, the Culture Ministry announced on Wednesday.
Cars torched in central Athens
Five parked cars and several garbage bins were torched in the central Athenian neighbourhood of Exarcheia on Thursday morning, police said.
POS situation needs extension
The Finance Ministry and the tax administration (AADE) are focusing on the extension of the deadline for the interconnection of cash registers with card terminals (POS).
Greece marks anniversary of its deadliest train crash
Relatives of the 57 victims of Greece’s deadliest train crash attended a memorial service to mark the anniversary, in Tempe, central Greece on Wednesday.
Greece in front of the mirror
We Greeks tend to overreact and be too harsh on ourselves. We often overlook or quickly forget successes and accomplishments, but are quick to find faults and failures.
Ruling New Democracy maintains dominance
Ruling New Democracy remains dominant according to an MRB poll of voter intentions in the next national elections, presented on Wednesday by Open TV, garnering 29%. Socialist PASOK climbed to second position with 11.1%, ahead of leftist SYRIZA with 10.1%.