Cyprus ministers ditch electric cars, return to gas-powered vehicles
Weeks after Cyprus state officials received new electric vehicles, many are reportedly returning to their previous fuel-powered cars.
Dockside art festival drops anchor in Piraeus
In its first voyage to Greece, the Art Explora Festival docked at the port of Piraeus on Friday. Offering 10 days of free art and culture, the festival is built around a floating museum.
Price impact from ‘My Home’
Sale prices of older homes are soaring this year, rising faster than prices of newly built residences.
Businessman recounts brutal homophobic assault on Pelion beach
It was a quiet afternoon in late August, slow and precious, and nothing hinted at the darkness that would follow.
Greek energy minister says GSI subsea cable will proceed only if viability concerns are resolved
A subsea electric cable planned to link continental Europe to the East Mediterranean will only proceed if concerns over its viability are addressed, Greek Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou said on Monday.
Former PM Tsipras resigns as MP, pledges continued political activism
Former prime minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday resigned as a member of parliament, saying he would continue his political activism outside the formal structures of the legislature.
Cyprus president seeks to ease tensions over subsea cable project
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday sought to downplay tensions with Greece over the subsea electric cable planned to link continental Europe to the East Mediterranean, saying bilateral ties were “stronger than ever.”
Tsipras resignation, Cyprus tensions and Tempe protests in the spotlight
The government seems to be divided on the handling of the Tempe train crash, particularly on the crucial and sensitive issue of Panos Ruci, who is on the 22nd day of hunger strike.
Athens hotels saw rates and occupancy rise in August
Hotels in Athens posted a new increase in the average price per room and occupancy in August.
Police investigate double murder at Foinikounta campsite
Police have launched an investigation following a double murder late on Sunday at a campsite in the seaside village of Foinikounta, in the southern Greek region of Messinia.