Farmer convicted for illegally importing sheep pox vaccine
A 60-year-old farmer has received a nine-month suspended prison sentence and a fine of €800 after for attempting to import vaccines for sheep and goat pox from Turkey.
What are we proud of today?
I confess that I am tired of hearing compliments about our country that I feel are not relevant to the present.
Mitsotakis calls for united European defense, energy strategy at MED9 summit
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called for a comprehensive European approach to defense and energy during the MED9 summit on Monday.
Poll finds ND enjoys 15.4-point lead over PASOK
Ruling New Democracy leads the main opposition by 15.4 percentage points, while inflation and the Tempe railway disaster remain a problem for the government, a new opinion poll has found.
Trial over OPEKEPE subsidy irregularities adjourned to January
The trial of two former senior officials from troubled farm subsidies agency OPEKEPE who are charged with concealing information related to irregular tax identification numbers has been adjourned to January.
Greece criticizes British Museum dinner among Parthenon Sculptures
Culture Minister Lina Mendoni has criticized the dinner organized by the British Museum in the hall housing the Parthenon Sculptures, calling it offensive.
Man arrested in Iraklio for weapons violations, domestic violence
A 40-year-old man was arrested in Iraklio, Crete, in connection to domestic violence and violations of weapons laws.
EODY to launch office to combat fake health news
The National Public Health Organization (EODY) will establish a permanent office to detect and combat fake news related to public health, Deputy Health Minister Irini Agapidaki has announced.
Migration Ministry to introduce form outlining penalties for unfounded asylum applications
Migrants entering Greece will be handed a form stating that they face up to 24 months of administrative detention and criminal penalties of two to five years’ imprisonment if they submit a baseless asylum application, sources at the Migration Ministry have said.
No fines for jackets, coffee or shopping bags in cars, transport ministry says
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.