Tourist, 35, dies in rockfall in Crete’s Samaria Gorge
A 35-year-old female tourist has been killed in a rockfall in Crete’s Samaria Gorge and other tourists are understood to be stranded in the area, where they were hiking.
‘Unclaimed’: Giving voice to the disappeared tuberculosis victims
A random leak at the Sotiria Hospital in 2015 revealed the belongings of hundreds of patients who died of tuberculosis in the previous century and were buried unnamed in mass graves in the hospital grounds.
36-year-old man injured in shooting in central Athens
A 36-year-old man was injured in a shooting in the Kerameikos district of downtown Athens on Wednesday morning.
Cyprus’ top court sacks the government’s chief accountant over misconduct
Cyprus’ top court ordered Wednesday that the country’s comptroller general be removed from his post for alleged misconduct and interferences in the works of judiciary.
Strong demand for 10-year Greek government bond reissue
Strong demand was recorded for the reissue of a 10-year Greek government bond on Wednesday, with bids reaching 3.7 times the target amount of 250 million euros.
Procopiou invests 500 mln euros in Elliniko project
Lamda Development announced that it has signed a purchase and sale contract with Skriti Enterprises Company Limited.
Greece targets short term rentals in Athens
Iliana Magra, a journalist with Kathimerini, joins Thanos Davelis to look into the Greek government’s latest decision to target short term rentals in Athens in an effort to tackle the ongoing housing crisis, and provide a look into how Greeks living in downtown Athens are reacting to this news.
Greece considers school lockers for mobile phones as part of new ban
Following the introduction of new rules banning mobile phones in Greek schools, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced that his government may pilot designated lockers at some schools.
HRADF: Acquisition of a majority stake in the share capital of Heraklion Port Authority (HPA S.A.) by the consortium Grimaldi Euromed S.p.A. – Minoan Lines S.A. for 80 million euros
The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), a member company of GROWTHFUND – The National Fund of Greece, announces the acquisition of a majority stake of 67% in the share capital of the company “Heraklion Port Authority S.A.” (HPA S.A.) against a fee of 80 million euros, by the consortium consisting of the companies “Grimaldi…
Green Weekend | Athens | September 21 – 22
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (365 Syngrou Avenue, snfcc.org) hosts its third annual Green Weekend September 21 to 22, focusing on the Green City.