Large profits for Hellenic Bank in 2023
Cyprus’ Hellenic Bank reported a substantial profit of 365.4 million euros in 2023, marking a significant upswing from €21.8 million in 2022.
Greek-Japan Year of Culture and Tourism
The start of the 2024 Greek-Japan Year of Culture and Tourism was officially launched on Thursday at a Japanese Embassy event in Athens on the occasion of the celebration of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Naruhito’s birthday, to which Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni was invited.
‘I could not deny a human right to fellow citizens,’ says Greek Muslim MP
In Islam, homosexuality is a grave sin that is believed to incur the wrath of Allah. In some strict Islamic countries, such as Saudi Arabia, Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan, punishments such as flogging, stoning, and burning at the stake are prescribed.
Concern over intentions of winning bidder for Faliro Sports Hall
March 15 is the fast-approaching deadline for the lease tender of the Faliro Sports Hall, where the 2004 Olympic tae kwon do events took place, and its neighboring land zone located in front of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, conducted by the Hellenic Public Properties Company (ETAD).
ATHEX: Fifth week of gains for benchmark
The main index of the Greek bourse advanced for the fifth week in a row, despite the moderate losses suffered on Friday.
Eleven codes pre-filled in tax returns
Eleven codes of the basic tax declaration form E1 will be pre-filled this year for 1 million salary workers and pensioners.
Cartoon (23/02/2024)
Post Content
Court blames workplace bullying for woman’s suicide
A Thessaloniki court has attributed the suicide of a 41-year-old mentally disabled employee of a municipally-run enterprise in Oraiokastro to workplace bullying, in a landmark and rare decision.
Athens escape room recreates 20th century history
Athens on a winter’s day in February, 10.30 a.m. The US-Greece Strategic Dialogue has ended, the Russians are continuing the war in Ukraine, and the crisis in the Middle East is raging. The “agency” has assigned me to investigate a mysterious escape room, one of those places that attracts groups of […]
Fox killed and hung from tree on Kefalonia
Shocking images of animal cruelty have emerged from the island of Kefalonia, where an unknown perpetrator killed a fox, strapped it to two pieces of wood shaped in a crucifix and then hung it from a tree near a main road.