Rebirth Festival | Evia | August 17-19
The Rebirth Festival, a contemporary electronic music and dance event, will take place August 17-19 on the island of Evia.
EU resists calls to delay deforestation law, letter shows
The European Union has resisted calls from some industries and countries to delay its flagship policy to fight deforestation, a letter seen by Reuters on Friday showed.
Bolstering jobs and salaries
During the visit of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to the Ministry of Labor and Social Security on Thursday, the new leadership spoke in detail about its priorities.
It’s Luka vs Giannis, with either Slovenia or Greece set to move one win from Paris Olympics
Luka Doncic and Giannis Antetokounmpo have faced off nine times in their NBA careers, and those games have never disappointed.
The Philharmonic Brass | Athens | July 10
The Philharmonic Brass, under the direction of French maestro Philippe Auguin, will perform at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus (Dionysiou Areopagitou) in Athens on July 10.
Kifissia’s character under threat
The character of the suburbs surrounding Athens is being compromised by the country’s new building regulations, which allow basements to cover entire plots of land, at the expense of trees and, by extension, an area’s aesthetics, according to the mayor of Kifissia, in the north of the capital, Vasilis Xipolitas.
Greek FM strongly condemns Albania’s decision to scrap Beleri’s mandate
Greece’s Foreign Ministry condemned Albani’s decision to declare invalid the mandate of ethnic Greek Fredi Beleri as mayor of the the southern Albanian region of Himare, calling it a “pre-ordained outcome” fraught with legal issues.
Kasselakis congratulates new British PM Keir Starmer
Stefanos Kasselakis, leader of the left-wing Greek opposition SYRIZA party, congratulated the United Kingdom’s new Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the Labour Party for their “huge victory” in Thursday’s elections.
Ludovico Einaudi | Athens | September 14
Award-winning composer Ludovico Einaudi will perform at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus (Dionysiou Areopagitou) on September 14.
Queens of the Stone Age | Athens | July 27
Known for their blues, Krautrock and electronica-influenced style of riff-oriented and rhythmic hard rock music, coupled with vocalist Josh Homme’s distinct falsetto vocals and unorthodox guitar scales, Queens of the Stone Age will headline the Athens Rocks Festival at OAKA (Olimpionikon & Spirou Loui) on July 27.