Syntagma metro station reopens after ‘Ochi Day’ parade
Athens’ central Syntagma metro station reopened Monday after being closed temporarily for a school parade to mark the October 28 national holiday of “Ochi Day,” train operator STASY announced.
Isadora Duck | Athens | November 8 – December 1
The Greek National Opera’s Alternative Stage (364 Syngrou) presents “Isadora Duck,” an imaginative musical inspired by the dancer and choreographer Isadora Duncan and ideal for the whole family.
Sixty migrants found on Gavdos island to be relocated
Sixty migrants were discovered Monday on a beach on Greece’s southernmost island of Gavdos and will remain there overnight, officials said.
Three bidders for government park
Three investment schemes expressed strong interest in the tender for the development of the Andreas Lentakis Governmental Park, worth 421 million euros (plus VAT) and which will include government services and a public park.
The mandate
The Greek government received a clear mandate just 16 months ago. The mandate was to implement its program – that is, to promote the reforms it had advocated.
Nightclub manager arrested after teens get sick with alcohol
The 20-year-old manager of an Athens nightclub has been arrested after eight teenagers were hospitalized with alcohol poisoning over the weekend.
The dilemma between buying and renting a house
As rental rates in the major urban centers increase and the European Central Bank continues to cut interest rates, it is clear that more and more households will be looking to get their own property.
Cultural organizations march in student parade
Members of the Lyceum of Greek Women, seen here in in traditional dress, and other historical/cultural organizations marched in Monday’s school parade in front of Parliament in downtown Athens.
Borehole survey makes some illuminating discoveries
Drilling more wells seems to be the most common response to the water shortages Greece has been experiencing in recent years, and especially so this summer, when scarcity reached alarming levels in many parts of the country.
EU green-lights state grant for Prinos carbon storage unit
The European Commission on Monday approved a 150-million-euro initiative funded through the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) for the construction of a carbon storage facility in Prinos in Kavala, northern Greece.