Cyprus Parliament approves 2026 state budget
The plenary of the House of Representatives in Cyprus on Wednesday approved the state budget for 2026, with 37 votes in favor and 19 against.
Lampsa Hotels set to complete a record year
The management of the Lampsa hotel group is cautiously optimistic for 2026.
Greek arrested on German warrant over €29.6 mln tax fraud
Police arrested a 48-year-old Greek suspect in Thessaloniki in northern Greece on a European arrest warrant sought by Germany over alleged tax fraud totaling 29.6 million euros.
College in central Athens evacuated after bomb threat
A private college on Alexandras Avenue in central Athens was evacuated after a threatening note warning of a bomb was discovered.
Christmas Jazz Party | Athens | December 20
The Theater of the No (3 Konstantinou Palaiologou) will host a Christmas Jazz Party on December 20, featuring the Gilad Atzmon Quartet, led by the renowned saxophonist Gilad Atzmon.
Two arrested on Rhodes after minor hospitalized for intoxication
Authorities on the island of Rhodes arrested a restaurant manager and a teacher Wednesday after a minor was hospitalized intoxicated, following an altercation during a school trip.
A lifesaving shift
Sometimes we accept stereotypes as if they were truths etched in stone. One such stereotype held that “Greek culture does not favor organ donation,” often invoking “tradition” to justify this supposed particularity.
IRIS a success from its start
The POS payment option of IRIS was implemented at the start of December and in the first 15 days there have been purchases worth 1.5 million euros through 100,000 transactions.
Koulentianos X Liolios | Athens | December 18
Koulentianos X Liolios bring their immersive live project to the TV Control Center (91A Kyprou), presenting material from their debut album alongside new works in progress.
SYRIZA MEP says he ‘reacted wrongly’ after alleged assault at Strasbourg bar
Leftist Greek MEP Nikos Pappas, a member of the SYRIZA party who is under investigation by French police after allegedly assaulting a compatriot journalist at a bar in Strasbourg on Tuesday night, has acknowledged, in his first public comments since the news broke, that he “reacted wrongly” to what he described as a “provocation” and…