The Infrastructure and Transport Ministry has dismissed reports claiming that the new Highway Code includes fines for driving with a thick jacket, drinking coffee or placing shopping bags on car seats.
The Great School of the Nation in Istanbul, the oldest operating Greek school, established in 1453, issued a statement refuting reports that it is closing down.
The vote of the International Maritime Organization members on the proposed new IMO Net-Zero Framework (NZF) has been postponed for a year.
A police officer has been suspended from duty after videos circulated online showing him transporting a refrigerator in the open trunk of the patrol car he was driving in the Kamareto district of Athens.
One hundred fifty-eight new emergency health responders have been sworn in, as part of efforts to strengthen the EKAB ambulance service, according to Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis.
The debate stirred by the government’s decision to protect the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from attempts of political exploitation or aesthetic degradation is deeply hypocritical.
Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis, a staunch defender of the conservative government’s official line, on Monday weighed in on the debate over a makeshift memorial honoring the victims of the Tempe train disaster, placed next to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of Parliament.
Government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis on Monday defended a forthcoming amendment that will regulate activity around the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, located in front of Parliament, following controversy over a makeshift memorial for the victims of the Tempe train disaster near the monument.
Pan-European exchange operator Euronext has said it remained committed to transforming the Athens Stock Exchange into a financial gateway for southern Europe, but ruled out raising its offer to acquire the Greek bourse.
Our democracy will not be revived by sanitizing marble monuments or giving in to an idealized notion of an Athens that may have never existed or – if it did – relied on removing the plebeian smudge from its facade