Authorities in Magnesia, central Greece have launched a preliminary investigation following reports that over 500 dead sheep and goats, culled to contain a sheep pox outbreak, have remained unburied for a week in a farm near Kanalia.
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) has brought additional charges against 16 individuals in connection with the long-delayed implementation of Contract 717, a €41 million EU-funded project for modernizing Greece’s railway network.
Polls midway through ruling New Democracy’s second term in office reveal a competitive and fluid political landscape.
The 48-hour taxi strike in Attica enters its second day on Thursday, as drivers protest against unresolved regulatory issues and mounting economic pressures.
The Athens Urban Transport Organization (OASA) has earmarked 30,000 euros to commission a study on upgrading the Greek capital’s trolley bus network as part of an ongoing overhaul of public transportation.
UniCredit has doubled its stake in Alpha Bank to nearly 20%, subject to regulatory approval, the Italian bank said on Wednesday, as it diverted its attention away from M&A stumbling blocks elsewhere.
The appeal trial over the 2018 wildfire in eastern Attica that claimed more than 100 lives in Mati and neighboring seaside towns began with high hopes on the part of the victims’ families.
The government introduced sweeping immigration legislation on Wednesday that criminalizes an undocumented presence in the country, imposing prison sentences up to three years and fines reaching 10,000 euros for migrants caught without legal papers.
The municipal authority of Acharnes, east of Athens, is expressing concern over the dramatic decline in the population of red deer (Cervus elaphus) at the capital’s Parnitha National Park.
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has signed a contract for the purchase of 2,760,000 new-generation smart meters and a new central meter data management (MDM) system, it said on Wednesday.