Lemnos museum reopens following €3 million restoration
The Archaeological Museum of Lemnos in the northern Aegean has reopened following extensive restoration after being damaged in a 2014 earthquake.
Countering smugglers on social media
Greece has launched a social media counter-campaign to combat migrant smugglers who use platforms like TikTok and Facebook to promote the country as an attractive destination for irregular migration, officials said.
All Greek banks in one ATM
Unified cash machines for the lenders, to cut costs and defend industry from new players.
Execution of works for the energy and functional upgrade of vocational school buildings (EPAS) B.2 PIRAEUS – B.3 RENTI and supply equipment for the modernization of the laboratories
This will be an open tender process and will be conducted through Ε.Σ.Η.ΔΗ.Σ. (no. 213944) (URL: www.promitheus.gov.gr). The new deadline for receipt of offers is 12/08/2025, Tuesday at 11:00, Athens’s time. For more information, see the attached documents in Greek, in the link above.
Greece unveils plan for homegrown military satellite
The Hellenic Defense Innovation Center (ELKAK) has launched a competition for the domestic development of an ISR (intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance) military satellite for the Armed Forces.
Red Cross campaigns in Piraeus on heat, swimming hazards
The Hellenic Red Cross carried out a large-scale public awareness action on Friday at the port of Piraeus, informing vacationers and travelers about safe swimming practices and protection measures against extreme heat.
Gov’t faces battles on multiple fronts
The government is preparing for a new cycle of confrontation centered on corruption issues as a critical autumn that could determine the political landscape for coming months awaits after turbulent parliamentary sessions over the OPEKEPE farm subsidy scandal.
Injured French hiker rescued in Samaria Gorge
Emergency crews worked through the night to rescue a French hiker who was injured in a popular national park on the southern island of Crete.
Summer vacation dreams meet economic reality
In July, screenings at Cine Paris in Plaka were sold out, with the overwhelming majority of viewers being Greeks.
It’s make or break for fish farming
Avramar’s case is evolving into a conundrum, essentially holding the leading fish farmer’s employees and suppliers hostage.