Taxable income soared by €14.4 bln in a year
The combatting of tax evasion and the increasing use of electronic payments have sent taxable income soaring in Greece.
New facility a step up for Geodynamic Institute
Greece’s Geodynamic Institute is entering a new era with the construction of a state-of-the-art facility in Penteli, aiming to enhance seismic and volcanic monitoring across the country.
Earthquake of 6.2 magnitude shakes Istanbul
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul on Wednesday, Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) said.
Ping-pong takes center stage at Aristotelous Square
World Table Tennis Day did not go unnoticed in Thessaloniki on Wednesday, as a local association dedicated to the sport set up ping-pong tables at downtown Aristotelous Square.
Greece sells 26-week T-bills at a yield of 1.90%
Greece on Wednesday successfully auctioned a 26-week Treasury bills issue, raising 500 million euros from the market at a lower interest rate.
Greek scientists develop algorithm to help keeps beaches pristine
Greek researchers have developed an algorithm to help manage overcrowding on protected beaches in the western Peloponnese.
‘Touristification’ takes hold in Greece
Alexia Kalaitzi, an award-winning journalist and features reporter for Kathimerini, joins Thanos Davelis as we look into the phenomenon of “touristification” taking shape across Greece.
Three flower shows bring springtime color to Thessaloniki
Flower lovers in Thessaloniki are in for a seasonal treat as the city’s popular spring flower exhibitions return in full bloom.
Patriarch Bartholomew meets with Australian governor-general in Istanbul
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of the world’s Greek Orthodox Christians, received a delegation from Australia headed by Governor-General Sam Mostyn, at the Patriarchate in Istanbul on Tuesday.
Young motorcyclist dies in Athens; three youths injured in Thessaloniki crash
One young man was killed and another three were injured in separate incidents on the country’s roads in less than 12 hours, as a spike in traffic-related accidents shows no sign of easing.