Drug cartels expose gaps in Piraeus port security
Drug trafficking investigations at Piraeus Port have exposed major security gaps, including blind spots in security camera coverage.
Santa SUP event brings holiday cheer to Thessaloniki’s waterfront
Α vibrant holiday event transformed Thessaloniki’s seafront into a festive spectacle on Sunday, as rowing athletes dressed as Santa Claus paddled through the waters, spreading seasonal cheer.
PASOK to take action against rising health insurance premiums
PASOK will soon take action to address what it describes as “exorbitant increases” in health and hospital coverage premiums imposed by insurance companies, opposition leader Nikos Androulakis has announced. The initiative will begin as soon as Parliament resumes its work after the holiday break.
‘Save Discobolus’: Sydney’s Greek-Australian community fights to protect cultural landmark
The Greek-Australian community in Sydney is rallying to protect Stockroute Park and its iconic Discobolus sculpture, following the New South Wales (NSW) government’s draft masterplan 2050, which proposes their demolition.
Deficit in social convergence
Brussels has identified a series of domains where Greece falls well short of the EU average.
Year-long house sale process
It takes an average of nine to 12 months for the sale of a house to be completed in Greece today.
Syria inflames Athens’ security concerns
As Europe grapples with shifting geopolitical forces, Greece finds itself increasingly wary of Turkey’s rising influence in the Middle East. Discussions about the future of European security have intensified, particularly with the growing concerns about Turkish involvement in Syria and the changing US foreign policy under President Donald Trump.
Cooperation with Turkey in tourism market
The sector of tourism “has become the backbone of Greek-Turkish rapprochement and the vehicle that brought our two peoples closer,” Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said last week, apropos of the Greece-Turkey Joint Tourism Committee meeting in Athens.
New labor decrees come for Cyprus
Cyprus is making moves to boost its workforce and fill gaps in key sectors with new policies.