Water reservoirs emptying at alarming rate
Data released Wednesday by the capital region’s water company EYDAP show that its water reserves have fallen significantly in the last year, even as consumer demand has surged, especially over the summer.
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Greece concerned over Turkish Eurofighters’ weapon systems
According to sources from the Ministry of Defense, Greece is in ongoing communication with the United Kingdom and Germany regarding the weapons systems that Turkish Eurofighters may be equipped with.
Free medication in obesity treatment initiative
Three medications – Wegovy, Ozempic (both semaglutide), and Mounjaro (tirzepatide) – will be provided free of charge to participants in a new public obesity treatment initiative, to be launched under Greece’s “Prolamvano” preventive health program.
Greece sends 26 firefighters to Cyprus to battle Limassol wildfire
The Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection has announced the deployment of 26 firefighters from Greece’s Special Forest Operations Unit (EMODE) to Cyprus, to assist in battling the large forest fire in the Limassol region.
How to make sarikopites: Cretan sweet & savory spiral pies
Discover Crete’s iconic sarikopites – delicate spiral pies filled with cheese or nuts, fried golden and drizzled with honey.
Authorities clear unattended beach gear from popular Halkidiki beaches, left to reserve spots overnight
Municipal crews in the Kassandra municipality of northern Greece carried out a large-scale beach clean-up early Thursday morning, removing unattended sea beds, umbrellas, and towels left behind by beachgoers attempting to reserve spots overnight.
Judges’ union chides government over senior appointments
The Union of Judges and Prosecutors issued a tersely worded statement on Wednesday accusing the government of the “de facto annulment” of legislation allowing judges to put forward candidates for senior leadership roles.
Cruel heat baking southern Europe as the continent slips deeper into summer
In homes and offices, air conditioning is sweet relief. But under the scorching sun, outdoor labor can be grueling, brutal, occasionally even deadly.
Wildfire rages for third day in Corinthia
The wildfire that broke out on Tuesday in Feneos, in the mountainous region of Corinthia, Peloponnese, continues to rage for a third consecutive day, with strong firefighting forces working to contain it.