Social security system misses out on a windfall
The passive management of the social security system’s reserves has led to large losses.
Retailer extend hours for Palm Sunday ahead of Easter week
Stores will open on Sunday, in line with Easter holiday arrangements.
World of Beer | Athens | May 10-12
Greece’s premier beer festival, part of the This is Athens – City Festival, is set to take place at Technopolis (100 Pireos), offering a three-day celebration of responsible drinking.
157,000 Greeks register for postal voting in EU elections ahead of Monday deadline
More than 157,000 Greek citizens have registered to vote by mail in the June 9 European elections, according to official figures released Saturday. Of these, about 116,000 are residents of Greece, while nearly 41,100 live in 115 other countries.
Seating violations continue
A much greater number of violations related to the placement of table seating in public spaces were recorded in the first quarter of this year in the Greek capital, City of Athens data have shown.
Gunfire incident outside nightclub in Maroussi leaves one dead, one injured
Gunfire erupted early Sunday outside a nightclub in the northeastern suburb Maroussi, resulting in one fatality and one serious injury.
Discussion focuses on financing ocean economy
The PAMEX Local Investment Finance Facility (PLIFF), together with the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Hellenic-Spanish Chamber of Commerce, successfully organized a side event at the Our Ocean Conference which took place in Athens last week, titled “Financing Ocean Economy and Political Mobilization within the Mediterranean Region.”
Why the Brits gave Greece a bad name – in India
This should be an exciting time in the long story of the Greeks and the Indians.
A building that brought a sliceof the Big Apple to Athens
The iconic Rex Theater on Panepistimiou Street in central Athens is inextricably linked to the development of the capital’s metropolitan identity as few buildings of the interwar era are. It will close for a while this year for restoration.
Landslide strikes Therasia island, no injuries reported
A landslide struck the tiny island of Therasia (sometimes spelled Thirasia), situated near Santorini in the Greek Cyclades, on Saturday, according to reports.