Corruption concerns drive urban planning overhaul
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced plans to transfer urban planning departments from municipalities to the state-controlled Hellenic Cadastre in an effort to combat corruption.
Fire breaks out in Arcadia
A fire broke out in a forest area in Arcadia, Peloponnese, on Tuesday early afternoon.
Greece’s boldest tax reform in more than 50 years?
This weekend in Thessaloniki Prime Minister Mitsotakis laid out his vision for the coming year, announcing 1.6 billion euros in tax cuts.
Greek Agriculture Minister calls on Europe to support the sector
The agricultural industry must remain at the heart of the European project said the Greek Agriculture Minister, Kostas Tsiaras, during the informal EU Council of Agriculture Ministers meeting in Copenhagen on Tuesday.
Sons of former SYRIZA minister arrested in Exarchia
Two young men arrested Monday evening in the Athens downtown district of Exarchia for violating the weapons law are understood to be the sons of a former SYRIZA government minister.
UK ambassador welcomes progress on non-state universities
British Ambassador to Greece Matthew Lodge has praised recent developments allowing non-state universities to operate in Greece, highlighting the strong presence of British institutions among those granted licenses.
PM discusses tax cuts during meeting with president
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has described the taxation measures he announced on Saturday at the Thessaloniki International Fair as a series of bold interventions aimed at helping citizens cope with high prices.
Chinese pressure on Greek apparel
Retail sales in the domestic market remain sluggish and are a concern for all businesses targeting the Greek market.
Greece deemed critical to US energy plan
The visit of US Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum to Greece, in his capacity as chair of the influential White House National Energy Dominance Council, underscores the priority Washington places on deepening energy cooperation with Athens, council officials said.
Cardiac surgeon arrested in Athens on suspicion of bribery
The director of the cardiac surgery clinic of the public Ippokrateio General Hospital in Athens has been arrested on suspicion of bribery.