Man claims to have killed two, barricades himself near Larissa
A man has barricaded himself inside a woodworking shop in the village of Gonnoi, Thessaly, claiming to have killed two people.
Pension boost for working retirees
Thousands of Greek retirees who continue working are seeing an increase in their pensions, as the country’s social security fund (EFKA) has started issuing adjusted payments.
Greek association president receives prestigious honor in Marseille
Petros Theodorakis, president of the Greek Association of Marseille, was awarded the Gold Medal of the Volunteer Order of Bouches-du-Rhone in southern France during a ceremony recognizing 38 years of dedication to the local Greek community.
Greece faces strong winds, cold temperatures
Strong northerly winds reaching up to 8 Beaufort in the Aegean Sea and below-average temperatures will persist across Greece on Sunday, the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY) reported.
Greek shipping’s going places
Fleet brought the economy revenues of some 150 billion euros over the last 10 years.
Model schools redefine academic excellence
Greek model schools continue to outperform in university entrance exams, with six of the top 10 highest-scoring schools in the country being model institutions, Education Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis has told Kathimerini in an interview.
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The ‘architect’ of Trump’s conservative manifesto ‘Project 2025’
The plan to restructure the US administration, with people loyal to President Donald Trump, is illuminated by the new president’s loyal ally and “architect” of the conservative manifesto “Project 2025,” Paul Dans.
Educational paradigm
The success of the institution of so-called model schools is measurable. Their purpose is no longer to merely function as isolated islands of excellence in a sea of mediocre educational services.
Shaken by successive earthquakes
One phenomenon shaking the ground beneath our feet is physical and it is activating existing fault-lines; the other is social and it is creating new rifts. Neither is focused on just one island or just one area.