ATHEX: First drop for bourse after six sessions
The benchmark of the Greek stock market came off Wednesday’s 13-year high to show notable losses on Thursday.
Ex-prosecutor sentenced over missing case files
The three-member Court of Criminal Appeals of Ioannina in northwestern Greece sentenced the former first instance prosecutor of the Ionian island of Corfu to five years in prison on Thursday.
‘The yardstick is the previous European elections,’ says PM
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, speaking in an interview on SKAI TV’s prime-time news bulletin ahead of the European elections, underscored that “the yardstick is the previous European elections.” He also characterized the recent violent incident in Parliament as “appalling and revealing,” shedding light on the state of affairs within Greek politics.
Easter goods in affordable prices
The Easter Basket of more affordable goods for the traditional Orthodox Easter feast has come into effect until May 4, the same day on which the Lenten Basket for lower-priced lenten foods comes to an end.
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&ME | Athens | May 26
Full Circle Events brings one of today’s most sought-after DJs in dance music, &ME to Athens for a single performance at Agion Asomaton Square in Thiseio.
AGORA forum: Politics must listen more to science and the market
Greek politics and the country’s government do listen to the market and to science, but need to do more.
Far-right MP accuses colleague of strangulation attempt
Far-right Greek Solution MP Vasilis Grammenos claimed that former Spartan MP and current independent Konstantinos Floros tried to strangle him in an unprecedented violent incident within the Greek Parliament.
Trust in public healthcare deteriorating rapidly
Six out of 10 citizens are dissatisfied with state of public health services, according to a survey conducted in March on behalf of the Panhellenic Medical Association by GPO, on a sample of 1,108 people over the age of 17 in all regions of Greece.
Man arrested on European warrant for criminal organization involvement
A 61-year-old man named in a European Arrest Warrant issued by Italian authorities for involvement in a criminal organization, forgery and tax evasion was arrested in the Athenian suburb of Paleo Psychiko on Wednesday.