Fire breaks out in Preveza, blaze on Lesvos contained
A wildfire broke out on Saturday in the Ziros municipality in the Preveza regional unit of Epirus.
New Covid variant ‘FLiRT’ outbreak confirmed in Greece
Gikas Magiorkinis, professor of hygiene and epidemiology at the University of Athens, has confirmed an outbreak of cases of the new Covid variant in Greece called FLiRT.
Brussels admits multinationals’ foul play
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen acknowledged that there is problem with the pricing policies adopted by multinational companies in the European Union.
Grandmother bitten by snake under grandchild’s crib in Larissa
A woman was bit by a snake that was hiding under her 2-year-old grandchild’s crib on Saturday.
Cyprus Industrial Turnover Index up 11.1% year-on-year
The Industrial Turnover Index in Cyprus reached 133.8 units in April (base 2021=100), recording an increase of 11.1% compared to April 2023, according to data that were published by the Statistical Service (CyStat) on Friday.
Greece and Albania: From the Beleri case to people to people ties
Professor Ioannis Armakolas, Senior Research Fellow and Head of the South-East Europe Program at ELIAMEP, joins Thanos Davelis to look into the progress that has been made in Greek-Albanian relations – with a focus on the people to people ties – amid lingering challenges facing the two countries.
Hundreds of millions of euros for Pireos and Elaionas
Important investment moves are under way to utilize the old industrial properties on Pireos Street.
After second Mt Parnitha blaze, forest regeneration hopes fade
A fire that broke out on the slopes of the Greek capital’s Mount Parnitha on Saturday, June 29, destroyed a part of the forest that had been completely razed by a conflagration three years ago.
Turkey’s ambassador calls for restrained celebrations ‘when we beat the Dutch’
Turkey’s ambassador to Austria, Ozan Ceyhan, said he hoped fans would show moderation in their celebrations when – not if – they beat Netherlands in their Euro 2024 quarter-final in Berlin on Saturday.
Tax office freezes assets of famous Greek singer Antonis Remos
The Money Laundering Authority has reportedly found that the famous singer Antonis Remos allegedly concealed an income of 1.3 million euros to avoid tax and has proceeded to freeze his assets amounting 1.5 million euros.