Thessaloniki police nab suspect for Airbnb burglaries
Police in Thessaloniki have arrested a 33-year-old man they believe has burgled into at least seven short-term rental units in the past few months.
Farmers head to Athens for protest at ministry
Farmers and livestock breeders from across Greece were heading into Athens on Tuesday for a protest rally at 12 noon outside the Rural Development and Food Ministry, demanding delayed payouts from the agricultural subsidy agency OPEKEPE and support for flocks hit by a sheep and goat pox outbreak.
Government responds calmly to Samaras criticism
The government responded with restraint to former prime minister Antonis Samaras’ sweeping criticism at the weekend, initially offering “no comment,” a stance later reiterated publicly by government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis.
Government eyes mini post offices within Citizens’ Service Centers
The restructuring plan for Hellenic Post (ELTA) may well undergo significant changes during the process of the public consultation.
Workers opt for minimum contributions
The low level of contributions that thousands of self-employed and salary workers choose constitutes a time bomb for their future income.
Buses to replace trains during early metro Line 2 closure
Changes are set to affect Athens Metro Line 2 starting Tuesday and running through December 12, as a major rail replacement and 5G network installation project enters its primary phase.
US DFC delegation visits Thriassio Freight Center to explore cooperation opportunities
A high-level delegation from the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) visited the Thriassio Freight Center (TFC) west of Athens on Monday to review the progress of the project.
Plan for assisted living homes divides Athens suburb
The prospect of creating an assisted living facility for people with disabilities in a privileged area of the northern Athenian suburb of Maroussi has caused division between their families and local residents, who cite environmental concerns.
Heavy rain causes flooding on Lesvos
An overnight deluge that dumped more than 110 cm of rain on Lesvos within a few short hours flooded homes and businesses in the west of the eastern Aegean island.
OECD: Greece among states with the lowest food inflation
According to the latest OECD data for September 2025, food inflation stood at 1.4% in Greece, compared to 3.5% in the EU average and 5% in OECD countries.