Cyprus civil servants get 1.5% raise
Cyprus’ House of Representatives has ratified an agreement between the government and trade unions.
Cyprus reports rise in tourism arrivals
Tourism arrivals in Cyprus reached 3.27 million between January and September 2024, marking a 4.2% increase compared to the same period in 2023, according to data from the Statistical Service of Cyprus (CyStat).
Tired Greeks lose on the road in the Euroleague
Exhausted from playing four games in under 10 days, Panathinaikos and Olympiakos suffered road defeats on Thursday and Friday.
Beer Factory | Athens | October 25-28
The Beer Factory Festival 2024, held at a old OSY bus depot (Pireos & Ermou) in Athens, runs for four days and offers over 400 beer labels from top Greek and international breweries.
ATHEX: Local stocks consolidate recent gains
The fourth consecutive day of growth on the Greek bourse took the benchmark of Athinon Avenue almost 2% higher than the previous week’s close.
The challenge of the Kifissos
Previous natural disasters have shown the areas where the Greek capital is most vulnerable.
Government spokesman warns of misinformation dangers
Government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis addressed the rapid spread of misinformation during a seminar on fake news.
A mutually significant agreement
The Greek-Ukraine security cooperation agreement that Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed Thursday is part of a matrix of bilateral agreements aimed at supporting Ukraine while NATO puts off the country’s accession to the alliance.
Greek flood deaths surge over past decade
Since 1980, Greece has experienced 70 deadly floods, claiming the lives of 190 people, according to data from the National Observatory of Athens (meteo.gr).
Russian and Ukrainian business dealings with Cypriot banks dwindled due to sanctions, banks say
Cyprus’ banks have said their exposure to Russian and Ukrainian businesses shrunk by more than 13,000 clients and 35,000 accounts, amounting to €2 billion euros, in the year after Moscow’s 2022 invasion of its neighbor as they adhered to sanctions that the UN, the European Union, the US and Britain have imposed on Russia. According…