Turkey: When domestic politics intervene
Turkey in 2025 is an instructive example about how to derail a macro-economic stabilization program that was starting to take root.
New Left leader quits democracy anniversary event over exclusion of Palestinian refugee
New Left party leader Alexis Haritsis walked out of an official event at the Presidential Mansion in Athens on Thursday, held to mark the 51st anniversary of the restoration of democracy in Greece, after an accompanying Palestinian refugee was denied entry.
University admission thresholds announced ahead of schedule
The Ministry of Education has released the university admission thresholds one day earlier than expected.
Auctions of debtors’ assets
In June 2024, the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) sent thousands of messages to major public debtors in order to settle their debts.
Water reservoirs emptying at alarming rate
Data released Wednesday by the capital region’s water company EYDAP show that its water reserves have fallen significantly in the last year, even as consumer demand has surged, especially over the summer.
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Greece concerned over Turkish Eurofighters’ weapon systems
According to sources from the Ministry of Defense, Greece is in ongoing communication with the United Kingdom and Germany regarding the weapons systems that Turkish Eurofighters may be equipped with.
Free medication in obesity treatment initiative
Three medications – Wegovy, Ozempic (both semaglutide), and Mounjaro (tirzepatide) – will be provided free of charge to participants in a new public obesity treatment initiative, to be launched under Greece’s “Prolamvano” preventive health program.
Greece sends 26 firefighters to Cyprus to battle Limassol wildfire
The Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection has announced the deployment of 26 firefighters from Greece’s Special Forest Operations Unit (EMODE) to Cyprus, to assist in battling the large forest fire in the Limassol region.
How to make sarikopites: Cretan sweet & savory spiral pies
Discover Crete’s iconic sarikopites – delicate spiral pies filled with cheese or nuts, fried golden and drizzled with honey.