A new European paradigm
The European Union is one of the most successful political “experiments” in the history of political science. Its demise has been predicted by many; its survival recognized by few.
Kyriazidis expelled from ND parliamentary group
Ruling New Democracy has expelled MP Dimitris Kyriazidis from its parliamentary group, following his insult of Zoe Konstantopoulou, leader of the Course of Freedom party, on the final day of a three-day no-confidence debate against the government on Friday.
Growth reached 2.3% in 2024
GDP beat expectations, driven by consumption and improved investment in the last quarter.
Remember Lizzy | Athens | April 5
To mark their 20th anniversary, Remember Lizzy, a Greek tribute band to legendary Irish group Thin Lizzy, have invited Darren Wharton, former keyboardist with Phil Lynott’s Dublin-based band, to be their special guest at a live concert at Kyttaro Live Club on April 5.
Tender for 22 regional airports being prepared
The government, through the Growthfund, is speeding up the procedures for proclaiming a tender regarding the development of 22 regional airports currently managed by the Civil Aviation Authority.
Athens Airport expansion project worth €1.28 bln
In a few years’ time, Athens International Airport will have doubled its buildings.
More indictments loom in Tempe disaster
The investigation into the deadly Tempe train disaster is advancing, with judicial authorities considering new indictments.
Former minister dismisses ‘fake news’ email claims
Former deputy minister Christos Triantopoulos dismissed opposition allegations that he coordinated government efforts that essentially entailed evidence tampering at the site of the deadly Tempe train crash in 2023 as “fake news.”
Wristband recruited to fix emergency room delays
A new electronic patient tracking system is set to debut this month at Evangelismos Hospital in Athens, with plans to expand to 12 more emergency departments across Greece by summer, officials announced.
Athens police make 7 arrests in riots after Tempe rally
Police in Athens said they detained 61 people, of whom seven were subsequently arrested, during clashes that broke out outside Parliament, during a censure motion debate against the government over its handling of the Tempe rail disaster two years ago.