Rescue operation underway for man trapped in remote area of Mount Athos
A man was trapped in a remote area of the northern Athos peninsula on Wednesday.
Greeks have changed their consumer habits due to rising prices, survey shows
According to a survey conducted by the General Confederation of Consumers of Greece and released on Tuesday, Greeks have significantly changed their consumption habits due to rising prices, especially for food and utilities.
The Stars Shine Under the Acropolis | Athens | September 22
The Herodion stage in Athens will host “The Stars Shine Under the Acropolis,” a stunning ballet gala featuring top international talent.
Opportunism triumphs in Germany
The rise of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in elections in the states of Thuringia and Saxony on Sunday was expected, as was the poor result of the three parties in Olaf Scholz’s federal government (the Social Democrats, Greens and Free Liberals).
Turkish national arrested in western Greece for assaulting coast guard officer
A Turkish national was arrested on Tuesday for assaulting a coast guard officer in the port city of Igoumenitsa in western Greece, it was reported on Wednesday.
Bonuses, stricter hiring rules in new civil service plan
The Interior Ministry has put two pieces of legislation to public consultation that, among other provisions, seek to boost efficiency in the civil service by introducing bonuses for state departments which achieve annual targets.
Convergence with the EU will require faster growth
The distance separating Greece from the European performance in key indicators remains large.
Land registry to use AI tool in decision-making
The Digital Transformation Ministry introduced an artificial intelligence tool on Wednesday that will be used in executive decision-making processes for the land registry.
Commission greenlights Greece’s fourth payment request under RRF
The European Commission endorsed a positive preliminary assessment of Greece’s fourth payment request under the Recovery and Resilience Facility on Wednesday.
EU in search of leadership
Europe urgently needs leadership. It has leaders but they cannot pull the European Union in the direction of progress. Italy’s Giorgia Meloni can’t do it, nor can various leaders in the north who want to push events to the extremes vis-a-vis Russia.