Link between factory fire, school poisoning probed
Authorities are examining a possible link of a fire last week at a food factory with a case of mass food poisoning (gastroenteritis) of elementary school pupils in Lamia, central Greece.
Digital Banking Forum in Athens
The 11th Digital Banking Forum takes place on Tuesday in hybrid form – i.e. through physical presence at the Divani Caravel Hotel (2 Vassileos Alexandrou, Athens), or online through LiveOn Expo Complex.
The golden Olympian cast in bronze
A bronze replica of the “Discus Thrower” sculpture by Kostas Dimitriadis (1881-1943) was placed (with a fig leaf) in New York’s Central Park, near the Metropolitan Museum, in 1926.
Ozempic frenzy grips Greece as well
Ozempic is not for Hollywood stars alone as demand for the drug is spreading like wildfire due to its weight-loss reputation. Greece is no exception, with demand skyrocketing since last year, especially in the run-up to summer.
Olive oil accounts for half of all food sector inflation, study shows
The persistent profit margins of businesses, also dubbed “greedflation,” and the strong demand for services, thanks to tourism, as well as the increase in Greeks’ income, are the main factors that explain the high levels of inflation in Greece.
A letter to Greece from a child rejected, yet again
Dear Greece. I have always been told I’m Greek. So do you know what it’s like not to be accepted by you?
No Greeks among injured or arrested in Berlin fan clash
No Greeks were hospitalized or arrested following violent clashes between Olympiakos and Panathinaikos fans early Sunday in Berlin, Deputy Sports Minister Giannis Vroutsis said.
Ministry promoting green air transport
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has prioritized initiatives to maintain high performance and safety standards, and to promote the transition to a green model of air transport.
Olmert: ‘Gaza is Palestinian, and it has to be governed by the Palestinians’
Two years ago, the former prime minister of Israel, Ehud Olmert, in an interview with Kathimerini, underlined the excellent relations between the Israeli and Greek people.
ISAP’s various types of delays
Overshadowed by Lines 2 and 3 of the Athens metro and their extensions, Line 1 (known as ISAP, or “Ilektrikos”), which launched operations in 1869 and connects Kifissia with Piraeus, is still waiting to enter the 21st century.