Exploring the legacy of the Cretan diet in a green paradise
Discover the timeless wisdom of the Cretan Diet at Petros Marinakis’ Botanical Garden of Crete, where traditional principles find new forms of expression.
Military streamlining camps, repurposing land
Greece is overhauling its military infrastructure, with the first phase of a sweeping reorganization set to close 10 non-critical army camps and merge five units by December 31.
Government to discuss parental controls on internet for children under 15
The government will discuss introducing a social media age limit of 15 years, Minister of State Akis Skertsos announced in an interview on Mega TV on Tuesday.
Tremor rattles Nisyros
A 4-magnitude earthquake was recorded early Tuesday morning in the sea off the island of Nisyros, the Athens National Observatory’s Geodynamics Institute said.
Amusement park owners and operator to testify over fatal August accident
The owner of the amusement park, his wife and the operator of the ride that claimed the life of a 19-year-old last August in northern Greece, are set to testify on Tuesday for the felony charges of homicide with possible intent and attempted homicide.
Commission: Two-month deadline for Greece to comply with railway safety laws
The European Commission has called on Greece to comply with the European Union’s directive for railway safety in a letter of formal notice.
When wildfires are started by faulty pylons
A wildfire that started outside Athens and made its way to the city, burning some 10,000 hectares of forest and scrubland along the way, started from a wooden power grid pylon, an experts’ report released earlier in December says.
Primary surplus over €12 bln in Jan-Nov
A primary surplus of 12.01 billion euros has been recorded in the state budget execution for the period January-November 2024, according to the data announced on Monday afternoon by the Ministry of National Economy and Finance.
Arrears of ‘energy tourists’
Dues totaling 1.5 billion euros are what consumers changing providers have left in the electricity market. The largest percentage corresponds to unpaid debts of consumers who abuse the right to free movement provided for in the Electricity Supply Code.
Turf war escalates with Athens execution
A deadly shooting on Sunday in the northern Athens suburb of Thrakomakedones appears to be linked to a growing underworld conflict over drug trafficking, according to police.