Hoteliers take action against sustainable development tax
Hoteliers in the southeastern Attica municipality of Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni have filed an appeal against a new sustainable development tax on hotels and commercial businesses.
My service to President Carter and his service to the world
As I attend the funeral today of President Jimmy Carter, under whom I served as an Assistant Secretary of Commerce, I am struck by what a unique and extraordinary man he was in many ways that are generally unknown.
The Kurdish dilemmas facing Erdogan
Nine months after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s crushing defeat in Turkish municipal elections, one of the worst blows he has suffered in his 22 years of rule, the fall of Assad came as a gift, making Ankara the most powerful foreign actor in the region.
Startups woo US investors
Some 36% of investments in Greek-owned tech companies originate in the United States.
Areos Street: Twenty centuries in 200 meters
Explore Athens’ heritage, from Monastiraki Square to Areos Street, where museums meet history in fascinating ways.
House prices posted annual rise of 7.9% in Oct-Dec.
Last year ended with an increase in residential sale and rental prices.
Investigation underway after elevator accident at Athens Hospital
An investigation has been launched following an elevator accident at Athens’ Red Cross Hospital, where four people were injured.
Miranda Verouli Quintet | Athens | January 11
Brazilian jazz artist Miranda Verouli, accompanied by her talented quintet, will bring the sounds of Rio de Janeiro to the heart of Athens, at the Theater of the No (3 Konstantinou Palaiologou) on January 11.
Man’s body found near Thessaloniki intercity bus station
A badly decomposed body of a man has been found near the KTEL intercity bus station in Thessaloniki.
Mobile codes to combat prescription fraud
Starting February 3, Greece’s National Organization for Healthcare Services (EOPYY) will introduce a one-time password (OTP) system to curb prescription fraud.