Washington DC concert to mark Turkish invasion of Cyprus
A concert marking the painful 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus will be held in Washington DC on October 5.
SYRIZA spokesperson steps down in wake of Kasselakis’ ouster
SYRIZA’s spokesperson Voula Kehagia has resigned from her position in the wake of the ouster of Stefanos Kasselakis as leader of the main opposition party.
Swimming ban in Volos lifted
Authorities in the city of Volos have lifted a ban on swimming at beaches in the wider area, imposed after thousands of dead fish appeared along the coastline.
Fees are increasing in tourism
Mitsotakis also announced the formation of a national strategy for the further sustainable development of tourism.
Heavy rainfall recorded in Zakynthos and Corfu
Zakynthos and Corfu recorded 70 millimeters of rain by 8.30 a.m. on Tuesday as Storm Atena makes its way across the country.
Difficult day after for headless SYRIZA
The historic – by parliamentary standards – dismissal of Stefanos Kasselakis as leader of SYRIZA has landed the leftist opposition party in uncharted waters.
Police investigate explosion outside event venue
Police in southeastern Attica are investigating the explosion of a device outside an event venue on the Athens-Sounio road.
Cyprus’ trade deficit drops
Cyprus’ trade deficit dropped by 17% to 4.31 billion euros for the period of January to July compared to €5.19 billion in the respective period of last year, according to preliminary data published by the Statistical Service of Cyprus (CyStat).
Storms on the horizon
Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Vassilis Kikilias has not ruled out the possibility of local flooding from the Atena storm which is moving east from the central Mediterranean, sweeping through part of the county from Monday night until Wednesday.
Skylakakis leads Balkan initiative on power rates
Greece’s energy minister said on Monday the unified European Union electricity market was not working for Southeastern Europe, and that it would work with Romania and Bulgaria toward a permanent solution to soaring power prices in the region.