Greece’s Anti-Money Laundering Authority is investigating Giorgos Xylouris – a Cretan agricultural producer previously linked to the OPEKEPE subsidy scandal, a case that had been submitted to Parliament – following the discovery of approximately 2.5 million euros in his bank accounts during a random inspection covering the period 2021-2023.
Fans arrived bald on Monday night for an early screening of “Bugonia,” the absurdist sci-fi comedy directed by Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos and starring Emma Stone, as part of a unique promotional event requiring shaved heads for entry.
Age of retirement will remain below the European average despite the recent adjustments.
A large-scale police operation targeting the OPEKEPE agricultural subsidy fraud ring was launched Tuesday morning in multiple regions across Greece, with 37 arrests made so far, according to the Hellenic Police (ELAS).
Parliament Speaker Nikitas Kaklamanis sharply criticized the British Museum on Tuesday after it hosted a fundraising gala in the Duveen Gallery, using the Parthenon Marbles as a backdrop.
The funeral for Dionysis Savvopoulos, the influential Greek songwriter who died on Tuesday at the age of 81, will be held at the First Cemetery of Athens on Saturday.
Central banker says Greece has an opportunity to converge with Europe it should not miss.
Greece is moving to address a severe shortage in student housing that has worsened amid rising rents and years of economic strain.
Deputy National Economy and Finance Minister George Kotsiras on Tuesday outlined new government interventions aimed at creating a favorable environment for real estate investments, while prioritizing affordable housing, during remarks at the Prodexpo 2025 conference at the Athens Conservatory.
Greece faces persistent, evolving and emerging forms of poverty. The purchasing power of wages and pensions is the lowest in Europe.