New record of Greek sharks and ray to be presented at conference
Greek seas are home to a rich variety of sharks and rays, according to data collected over the last 90 years by environmental organization iSea.
Ancient Maltese order meets modern Greece
The grand master of the Sovereign Military Hospital Order of St John of Jerusalem, Rhodes and Malta, Fra’ John Dunlap, began an official visit to Greece on Friday with a warm reception by President Katerina Sakellaropoulou at the Presidential Mansion.
Five arrested over illegal antiquity digs
Police in the southern Peloponnese have arrested five people suspected of involvement in a criminal gang that carried out illegal excavations at archaeological sites.
Former ND MEP appeals fine in data leak scandal
Former New Democracy MEP Anna-Michelle Asimakopoulou has appealed a €40,000 fine imposed by the Data Protection Authority over the “email-gate” controversy.
Midwives walk out over unpaid wages
Afternoon surgeries at Athens’ Alexandra Hospital have been suspended indefinitely as midwives refuse to participate due to unpaid wages.
Greek airports see passenger traffic rise 8.7% in Jan-Sept
Passenger traffic at 24 Greek airports rose 6.1% in January-September 2024 compared with the same period last year, the Civil Aviation Authority (CΑA) said in a report on Friday.
Unemployment down 7.2% in September
The number of registered unemployed dropped to 776,326 in September, falling by 60,387 individuals or 7.2% relative to September 2023, and 67,216 individuals or 8% relative to August 2024, the Public Employment Service (DYPA) announced on Friday.
InfoCom 2024 IT conference set for November in Athens
The InfoCom 2024 IT conference will take place in Athens on Tuesday, November 12, organizers SmartPress said on Thursday.
Greece ratifies aviation deal with China
Greece’s Parliament ratified an agreement for aviation services between Greece and China on Thursday
Mark Strong and Lesley Manville make ancient tragedy ‘Oedipus’ a political thriller
Who are you? That most basic question perplexes people, just as it did when Greek dramatist Sophocles wrote about the cursed king Oedipus two and a half millennia ago.