Living but not learning
The government was categorical in its assurances that the deadly freight train that rammed into a passenger train at Tempe in 2023 was not carrying anything suspect or explosive.
Drunken taxi driver arrest
A 49-year-old taxi driver was arrested by traffic officers from the Attica Highway Police Department for driving under the influence, authorities said on Saturday morning.
Local business reluctant to invest, innovate
Many Greek businesses are too reluctant to invest, which would help Greece plug its investment gap.
Schools on quake-hit islands to remain closed until Feb 14
Greek authorities said on Saturday that schools on Santorini and the nearby islands of Anafi, Ios, and Amorgos will remain closed at least until February 14 due to ongoing seismic activity in the area.
Kay Pavlou’s ‘Two Homelands’ to screen in Melbourne’s Greek-Cypriot hubs
After a poignant screening in Yarraville last November, award-winning director Kay Pavlou will bring her latest documentary, “Two Homelands,” to Melbourne’s northern suburbs in February, targeting areas with strong Greek and Cypriot communities, The Greek Herald reports.
National Bank moves more transactions away from counters
National Bank of Greece is moving cash withdrawals and money transfers below 900 euros, as well as cash deposits or bill payments for amounts under €2,000, away from branch counters.
All eyes on Santorini
Locals prepare to leave the village of Fira, as the increased seismic activity continues on the island of Santorini.
Theodoros: Where sculpture meets defiance
The National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) presents “Theodoros, In Lieu of a Retrospective,” a landmark exhibition celebrating the work of the late Greek sculptor.
Roman pupils and teachers learn Greek
The initiative aims to raise awareness among teachers and students of the timeless nature of the Greek language.
Exploring the Saronic Gulf’s modern fortifications
The Greek capital hasn’t given up all of its secrets yet, despite evidence to the contrary in this day and age of rampant tourism and social media posts from – seemingly – every nook and cranny in Attica.