School children opting to learn to swim, save lives
There has been a sharp rise in the number of Greek primary school pupils choosing swimming as part of their physical education.
Three killed in as many traffic accidents in less than 24 hours
A 52-year-old woman was killed on Thursday morning when her motorcycle collided with a truck on the Athens-Corinth highway.
Mitsotakis open to nuclear energy
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday he would like Greece to join Europe’s nuclear energy club, marking a dramatic shift for a nation with no nuclear power history.
EU urged to speed up fee on low-value parcels
Greek retailers want the European Union to bring forward the introduction of a 2-euro handling fee for low-value e-commerce packages coming into the bloc, a letter seen by Reuters showed.
Parliament votes to investigate former transport minister
A parliamentary session filled with acrimony ended in the early hours of Thursday with a decision to investigate former transport minister Kostas A. Karamanlis over the 2023 Tempe rail disaster.
Contribution of AIA to economy at €3.3 bln
The contribution of the Athens International Airport (AIA) to the Greek economy amounts to 3.3 billion euros, according to research conducted by the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE).
Alpha Bank Cyprus buys Astrobank
Alpha Bank Cyprus will acquire the entire operations of Astrobank, excluding 15 million euros in nonperforming loans.