Message received after stormy meeting
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has reportedly heeded the message sent by the 37 MPs that took the floor at last Wednesday’s tumultuous meeting of ruling New Democracy’s parliamentary group.
Antikythera mechanism tracked Greek lunar year, study finds
The Antikythera mechanism, an ancient Greek hand-powered orrery, which is the oldest known analog computer, followed the Greek lunar calendar, not the solar one used by the Egyptians as previously believed.
Deadline for self-employed to join IRIS system pushed to August 31
The deadline for linking the professional accounts of freelance professionals and entrepreneurs with the IRIS instant payments system has been extended until August 31.
Energy Summit being held on Thursday and Friday
The 13th Athens Energy Summit is taking place on Thursday and Friday this week at Hotel Grande Bretagne, at Syntagma Square.
Decrease seen in construction
High plot rates, combined with the realization by some house builders that the prices of newly built properties are unlikely to keep rising at the same pace, seem to have put a brake on new housing construction.
Four takeaways from Iran’s presidential election
Iranian voters signaled their disenchantment with Iran’s system of clerical rule in the country’s presidential election Friday, going to the polls in record-low numbers to help two establishment candidates limp to a runoff.
Attica Group’s big ferry splash
Attica Group announced on Friday its agreement with the Stena shipping company and China Merchants Jinling Shipyard.
Nicosia’s new website on governance
The Cypriot government has launched a new website, www.diakivernisi.gov.cy, where citizens can stay informed about the implementation of the government’s initiatives.