Mikroutsikos Tribute | Athens | September 19
A tribute concert to the late Greek composer and politician Thanos Mikroutsikos will take place at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus at the foot of the Acropolis on September 19.
Fire in Rethymno still raging
Efforts continued late Thursday to combat a large wildfire that has been raging in southern Rethymno, Crete, since Wednesday.
PPP projects finally get moving
Something is moving, after months, even years, of delays in infrastructure programs implemented through public-private partnerships (PPPs). Competitive tenders for projects budgeted at over €5 billion are either at the stage of submission of binding offers by the competing firms or consortiums, or at the stage of preliminary negotiations with the bidders.
EFKA employee suspended from duties for bribery
An employee of the Single Social Security Entity (EFKA) accused of bribery was suspended from duties on Thursday.
Inflation: Reforms or statism?
“What profit margin did your business operate at in the last financial year?” This was one of the questions asked by PricewaterhouseCoopers to around 4,700 CEOs of large companies around the world, as part of its 27th annual global survey of their assessments and forecasts for the economy and for the business they lead.
EU drafting new drug policy to launch in 2025
European Union member-states will follow a collaborative model in 2025, with the aim of identifying emerging health technologies and to respond to the major challenges posed to the health systems by the development of new drugs and diagnostic tools.
Break point: Tsitsipas asks father to leave during ATP Montreal match
Greek tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas experienced a tense moment with his father and coach, Apostolos, during his match against Kei Nishikori at the ATP Montreal on Thursday.
Ankara’s drilling piques Athens’ interest
Athens is closely observing Ankara’s plans to enhance its fleet for hydrocarbon exploration and extraction.
Two earthquakes shake Mount Athos
Two earthquakes struck the Mount Athos monastic community in northeastern Greece on Thursday evening.
Far-right provocateur Tommy Robinson spotted in Greece
Far-right figure Tommy Robinson, who has been accused by the UK press of inciting riots in Britain, was spotted in Greece on Thursday.