Greece’s answer to Dubai chocolate: Sweets with kataifi and pistachios
Traveling from Thessaloniki to Aegina and Drama, we discover sweet creations that uniquely combine kataifi pastry, pistachios and chocolate.
Thousands gather in Greece’s cities to call for justice in Tempe disaster
In one of the largest demonstrations in recent years at Syntagma Square in Athens, tens of thousands of people gathered on Sunday to demand justice for the Tempi disaster, joined by 97 cities across Greece and 13 cities internationally rallying around the slogan “I Have No Oxygen.”
Clashes erupt between protesters and police in Athens and Thessaloniki
Clashes between protesters and police erupted in Athens and Thessaloniki on Sunday, following the conclusion of large protests demanding justice for the Tempi train disaster.
Experts warn Kifissos River at flood limit
The Kifissos River, the Attica Basin’s primary floodwater conduit, is dangerously close to exceeding its capacity, experts warned at a conference hosted by “Flow Association – Citizens for Streams.”
Robert Burns: lover of life, poet of songs
“If one were to ask a Greek today about romantic writers and personalities of the late 18th and early 19th century, the chances are that Lord Byron would be at or near the top of the list.”
Mitsotakis attends memorial service for late Archbishop Anastasios in Athens
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis attended the memorial service at the Holy Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens, led by Archbishop Ieronymos, in honor of the late Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durres and All Albania.
Streamlining vehicle inspections: KTEO systems integrated with G-Cloud
The ministries of Digital Governance and Infrastructure and Transport are advancing roadworthiness inspection (KTEO) systems for vehicles by integrating them with the G-Cloud platform. The collaboration aims to reduce bureaucratic delays and streamline transport operations.
Mitsotakis highlights reduction in bank fees
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized the reduction or elimination of six bank fees during his weekly review of government activities on Sunday.
Opposition criticizes government for delayed justice in Tempe disaster, urges participation in protests
Opposition parties have strongly criticized the ruling New Democracy government over the Tempi train disaster, which claimed 57 lives, accusing it of delays in delivering justice and urging citizens to participate in nationwide protests.
Judicial reform aims to protect the vulnerable
The Justice Ministry is modernizing its decades-old judicial guardianship framework to enhance autonomy for individuals with disabilities and illnesses, and the elderly.