Greece enters the postal vote era
The first part of postal voting for the June European elections was completed on Monday with the relevant platform receiving applications closing one minute before Monday midnight (Greek time).
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Guilty verdicts decried as too lenient
The first round of the judicial investigation into the tragedy at Mati in eastern Attica in 2018 concluded on Monday with the court finding only five former high-ranking officials of the state apparatus guilty, mainly from the Fire Service, while acquitting those responsible for Civil Protection and local government officials, in a decision denounced as…
Greek-owned bulk carrier struck by Houthi missile in Red Sea
A missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels damaged the Cyclades, a Malta-flagged, Greece-owned bulk carrier in the Red Sea on Monday, authorities said, the latest assault in their campaign against shipping in the crucial maritime route.
Labor Day strikes to paralyze transport
Public transportation in Greece, particularly in Athens, will cease on May 1 as unions and associations stage Labor Day strikes.
Eyebrows raised over ancient garb at Acropolis
A tourist office from India, the Hellenic-Indian Chamber, antiquities custodians and the Ministry of Culture are entangled in a surreal games of pass the buck over a Mumbai group’s visit to the Acropolis on Saturday that took an unexpected turn when some of its members donned ancient Greek attire.
Over 200,000 register for postal voting in Euro elections across the globe
The deadline for registration on the postal voting platform expired at midnight on Clean Monday, with the final number of registrants surpassing 200,000 from Greece and 127 other countries.
Fatal car crash claims life in Pikermi
A fatal car accident occurred early Tuesday morning in the eastern Athenian suburb of Pikermi.
Residential night tariff for summer period starts on May 1
The Residential Night Rate for electricity for the summer period starts on Wednesday and will last until October 31.
Public hospitals opening to private doctors
Private doctors will be allowed to perform medical procedures in National Health System (ESY) hospitals, including surgeries, according to a Health Ministry amendment to a bill of the Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family.