Ambitious air defense, deterrence upgrade
Greece is set to present an ambitious defense modernization program in the coming weeks, aiming to enhance the operational capabilities of its armed forces and strengthen its deterrent posture in the region.
Public Tender Process for “The purchase of the building for the National Centre of Social Research”.
Τhe new independent operational unit of GROWTHFUND entitled Project Preparation Facility (PPF) was appointed by the Governmental Committee of Projects of Strategic Importance of Law 4799/2021, to mature, execute the tender process, and supervise the implementation phase of the project “Upgrade of Infrastructures of Research Centres supervised by the General Secretariat for Research and Innovation…
Lost treasures returning home
Eleven ancient Greek artifacts, including a marble funerary relief and a Roman-era ring depicting Poseidon are set to return to Greece after a repatriation ceremony in Manhattan on February 25, officials said.
Spetses Old Harbor closure sparks controversy and legal challenges
The Harbor Master of Spetses has issued a controversial decision to close the Saronic island’s Old Harbor, prohibiting the docking of any vessel at its facilities without providing a specific reason or a timeline for the measure.
First Elounda Hills buildings on the way
The first building projects of Elounda Hills are set to start next summer by Mirum Group.
The shockwave of Tempe
Without any call from political parties, thousands of people flood the squares. The needles of the seismographs – of the pollsters – are seeing crazy action. They record the vibrations of a fragmented political system. None of the “big” opposition parties benefits.
Erdogan’s fight with Turkish business stirs economic concern
President Tayyip Erdogan has escalated Turkey’s battle with its top business group, expanding a broad political crackdown on dissent and raising the stakes for his government’s economic turnaround program, analysts say.
Turkey’s ruling party submits climate change bill to parliament
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling AK Party submitted to parliament on Thursday a climate change-related bill envisaging the establishment of a carbon market board and an emissions trading system, or ETS.
Doc fest dusts off some vintage gems
The upcoming Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival (stylized as TiDF) will showcase a selection of vintage and rarely screened documentaries, offering a multifaceted portrait of Greece’s social, political and cultural life in the second half of the 20th century.
Shipping magnate Prokopiou buys Astir Place Vouliagmeni hotel group
Greek shipping magnate George Prokopiou has acquired the entire share capital of the Astir Palace Vouliagmeni hotel group.