Body of elderly man found in waters off Piraeus port
The body of an elderly man was discovered in the waters off Piraeus port on Sunday. Witnesses spotted the body floating and alerted the authorities.
OTE’s infotech solutions business growing fast
Telecoms company OTE has become the biggest infotech solutions company in Greece, providing digital transformation solutions to both the public and private sectors.
Istanbul Resilience Project gets World Bank loan
The World Bank said on Friday it had approved a $650 million loan to support the Istanbul Resilience Project, an investment to strengthen the city’s emergency preparedness and response capacities for disasters and climate risks.
Over 1,500 hectares burnt in Keratea fire, extreme risk persists in greater Athens area, Evia, Viotia
The massive wildfire that broke out early Friday afternoon in the small town Keratea, on the eastern outskirts of Athens, leading to one death and widespread damage, scorched 1,581 hectares of forest and grassland between Keratea and Anavyssos, to the southwest, according to the National Observatory of Athens.
Motorcyclist killed in early-morning crash on Rhodes
A 41-year-old motorcyclist visiting from abroad died early Sunday in the main town of Rhodes after crashing his bike.
Tax breaks for families of four
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to announce a package combining tax relief with some pay raises, especially for armed forces and police officers, worth some €1.5 billion, at the 89th Thessaloniki International Fair on September 6.