More short-term rental rules?
Greece is facing a growing housing crisis and the government is seriously considering reforming the framework of short-term rentals.
Archbishop Ieronymos discharged from Athens hospital after brief observation
The head of the Church of Greece, Archbishop Ieronymos, was discharged from Athens’ Georgios Gennimatas General Hospital on Monday after being admitted for observation following mild discomfort, the Archdiocese said.
A political system in flux
The entire political system is in transition. The opposition, ranging from the right to the left, is completely fragmented. The ruling party is weakened, and new parties are emerging. The electorate remains volatile, marked by high levels of undecided voters and deep disillusionment.
Man arrested in Crete over alleged domestic violence incident
A 41-year-old man was arrested on Sunday evening in Iraklio, Crete, on charges of domestic violence after allegedly throwing stones at the balcony of his former partner’s home, local media reported.
Conquest Property plans $900 million redevelopment of former Cyprus Club site in Sydney
Australian developer Conquest Property Group has filed plans for a $900 million retail and residential precinct on the former site of the Cyprus Community of NSW Club in Stanmore, after years of legal and financial turmoil for the once-prominent cultural institution.
How does Gaza truce affect Greece, Turkey
Government officials and diplomats are following the first steps toward a still fragile truce in Gaza with intense interest, trying to gauge what this could mean for Greece and the wider East Mediterranean area.
EU begins gradual rollout of digital border system
European Union member countries began rolling out a new entry and exit system on Sunday at the bloc’s external borders, electronically registering non-EU nationals’ data.
Ancient Greek column capital repatriated from Germany
A German museum returned a fragment of an ancient column capital to Greece during a ceremony on October 10, the Ministry of Culture said Saturday.
Dog found shot in Nafpaktos, animal welfare group says
A dog was found shot in the leg by an unidentified assailant in the Nafpaktos area of western Greece, an animal welfare group said over the weekend.
Public transport to operate on limited schedule during Tuesday strike
Public transport services in Athens will run on modified schedules on Tuesday due to a 24-hour strike called by unions protesting a new labor law that allows, among other provisions, 13-hour work shifts.