Exploring the ‘Parthenon’ of the Macedonians
It is midday as we ascend beneath a cloud-dotted sky to the “kingdom” of Philip II, the 4th century BC king of the Macedonians and father of Alexander the Great.
Dragging solidarity through the mud
Suspicion of humanitarian organizations is not a Greek hang-up; it’s universal. The case of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) is a typical example.
University rectors’ responsibility
University rectors are right when they say that they themselves cannot play the role of the police and enforce order against those who act arbitrarily on campus. However, they are not convincing when, in the midst of a tense situation, they present obstacles to remote exams. Obviously, this is an emergency solution. But the need…
It’s not just Aegina and Crete
On the one hand, the government repeats it is pushing for “innovation, extroversion, modernization,” but, on the other hand, in the bowels of the shadowy deep state, some illegible “interests” are following a reverse course.
Online monitoring of realty
The long delay in connecting the land registry with the tax office has created a distorted picture, as the tax office does not know who exactly owns each property or its actual square footage.
TotalEnergies explores US, Europe renewable portfolio stake sale: sources
France’s TotalEnergies is exploring a sale of a 50% stake of a portfolio of renewable projects in Europe and the US, including Greece, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Evangelia Platanioti takes home gold in World Aquatics Championships
Greek artistic swimmer Evangelia Platanioti clinched gold in the women’s solo technical final of the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday.
Farmers protest rising production costs in Thessaloniki
Greek farmers and other representatives of the primary sector held a big rally outside the annual Agrotica trade fair in Thessaloniki on Saturday to protest over rising production costs. The farmers – hit by rising costs and crop damage caused by recent floods and wildfires – gathered around the conference center hosting the event to…
Man arrested for injuring woman in park shooting
Police announced the arrest on Saturday of a 35-year-old man in connection with a shooting incident last August in an Athens park, which led to the injury of a 20-year-old woman.
Police officer found dead in Kozani
A 51-year-old police officer was found dead at his home in Kozani, northern Greece. He was serving at the Border Guard Corps of the city’s police department.