Flu activity begins to ebb
Greece is experiencing a de-escalation in flu activity, with Covid-19 indicators at very low levels.
Power network considered at risk over Easter
Grid stability appears at an increased risk this Easter, especially the four-day period from Good Friday to Easter Monday.
Divorce worsens housing crisis
Even though the young population is decreasing, the number of households keeps growing.
Companies try to woo talent in cities around Greece
In recent years, mainly technology companies, as well as businesses from other sectors, have engaged in a race to attract new talent.
Ombudsman says Coast Guard communication logs missing in Pylos shipwreck
Greece’s Ombudsman has identified several failures by the Hellenic Coast Guard in its response to the Pylos shipwreck, stating that the operation fell short of the legal duty to conduct search and rescue.
Doctors protest failing psychiatric care system
Greek hospital doctors have raised the alarm over what they call a dangerous and untenable situation in public psychiatric care.
4-year-old girl hospitalized with severe burns; mother arrested
A four-year-old girl is receiving medical treatment at Paidon Children’s Hospital in Athens for extensive burns, as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding her injuries. Her mother has been taken into custody in connection with the case.
Unease in Athens over Ukraine developments
The unfolding situation in Ukraine has sparked concern in Athens, as reports indicate that a potential resolution may include redrawing national borders.
Most households struggle to make ends meet
Financial pressure remains intense for Greeks, with 60% of households stating that their income is not sufficient for the entire month and 81.6% are unable to save.
Turkey withdraws some forces from NATO drill
Turkey has withdrawn some of its forces from the NATO Steadfast Dart 2025 exercise following a standoff with Greece over airspace and search-and-rescue jurisdiction in the Aegean.