New city landmark unveiled at Greek Pentagon
Illuminated against the Athenian night, sculptor Costas Varotsos’ new work stood before the Ministry of National Defense on Wednesday, marking the unveiling of the building’s new bioclimatic façade.
War memorial under 24-hour police guard
The leadership of the Hellenic Police has launched a special operational plan to safeguard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of the Parliament building in central Athens, aiming to preserve order and protect the monument’s historical and symbolic value.
Titan group launches partnership with Berkeley
Athens-listed Titan Cement continues to intensify its investments in new digital technologies and solutions.
EV buyers seek compensation as subsidies dry up
More than 400 citizens who bought an electric vehicle, but were ultimately excluded from the subsidies of the “I Drive Electric 3” program, have already declared their participation in lawsuits to claim compensation from the state.
Honey festival showcases country’s sweet side
From the mountains of Epirus and the forests of Macedonia, to the craggy slopes of the Aegean islands and Crete, more than 100 beekeepers and producers from across Greece have descended on Athens to showcase their products.
PM urges cabinet support for OPEKEPE reforms
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis urged his ministers to publicly support reforms at Greece’s farm payment agency, OPEKEPE, as the government moves responsibility for agricultural payments to the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE).
T-bills at reduced interest rate
The new series of three-month Greek treasury bills will be offered at a reduced interest rate.
‘I’d like to see Antonis Samaras return to New Democracy’
Acknowledging that criticism of the European Union is, in some cases, justified, Sustainable Transport and Tourism Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas notes in an interview with Kathimerini that the EU has “often reacted after the fact.”
Archaeological sites hosting culinary events
Nineteen Greek archaeological sites, including the Roman Agora of Thessaloniki, Frangokastello in Sfakia, the Archaeological Museum of Delphi, and the northern wall of Amphipolis, are opening their grounds to culinary events through the “Eaternity Experience” program run by the Organization for the Management and Development of Cultural Resources (ODAP).
SKY Express launches Lisbon flights
Greek airline SKY Express has launched a new direct flight connection between Athens and Lisbon.