Dimos Moutsis, singer, songwriter and composer, passes away at 86
Greek singer, songwriter, and composer Dimos Moutsis has passed away in Athens at the age of 86.
Breakthroughs in social policy
Social policy and the welfare state comprise the greatest social – and political – accomplishment of the Metapolitefsi and of this democracy. Every government from 1974 onward strengthened the country’s social policy – some to a greater, others to a lesser degree.
House prices rose 13.4% in 2023
Sales prices of residential property increased last year at an average annual rate of 13.4% throughout the country.
Greece to introduce Lenten Basket as of March 13
The Lenten Basket – with lower prices of goods consumed during the period of Lent – will be available from Wednesday, March 13 until May 4, according to the ministerial decision signed on Tuesday by Development Minister Kostas Skrekas.
Dutch experts present flood protection proposals for Thessaly province
Dutch experts have presented their proposals to the Greek government regarding flood protection management in the central province of Thessaly following last year’s calamitous floods.
Greek-German interconnection
The way for the recognition of the Greece-Germany electrical interconnection as a European project of common interest (PCI) has been opened.
Mitsotakis in Bucharest for EPP conference
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was expected in Bucharest to participate in the two-day conference of the European People’s Party (EPP), scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday.
Greece and Ireland discuss bilateral relations
Deputy Minister of Development Anna Mani-Papadimitriou met on Tuesday with Ambassador of Ireland Iseult Fitzgerald to discuss the further strengthening of bilateral relations and highlighting investment opportunities.
Greek PM to meet with Zelenskyy in Odesa, say sources
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis plans to meet with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Black Sea port of Odesa on Wednesday, Kathimerini reports, citing sources.
Patra student admitted to ICU with meningitis, marking third case this year
A 20-year-old has been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of the University Hospital of Patra in western Greece after contracting meningitis, according to reports on Wednesday.