Romanian tourist dies after fall at remote Samothrace waterfall
A 49-year-old Romanian tourist was found dead Friday at the base of the Kremastos waterfall on the northern island of Samothrace.
ATHEX: Gov’t crisis sends index into the red
The mini-crisis in the government swung the mood in the domestic stock market from positive to negative.
‘Respect, justice, and nothing else’: World Refugee Day celebrated in Kypseli
“Diverse Neighborhood,” a cultural event hosted by Hidden Goddess, an organization of independent women from Iran and Afghanistan, in collaboration with Doctors Without Borders (MSF), took place at Kypseli’s Municipal Market last week, to mark World Refugee Day.
Cyclades property price rally outclasses Attica’s
The Cyclades Islands have become one of the most dynamic areas in the housing market.
Rare tick-borne virus claims life of elderly farmer in northern Greece
A man over 70 years old has died from a rare but serious tick-borne illness called Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in a village in northern Greece.
Tasoulas rejects Tsipras’ request to publish 2015 council minutes
President of the Republic Konstantinos Tasoulas has rejected a request by former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to release the minutes of the Council of Political Leaders meeting held on July 6, 2015, the day after the referendum.
Bad Girls, Big Dragons | Athens | July 3 – September 7
Greek artist Stella Kapezanou unveils a bold new solo show at the Municipal Gallery of Athens (32 Mylerou), featuring unruly women, mythic creatures and dreamlike symbols.
Loutraki to host national chess championship and cup final
The seaside town of Loutraki will host Greece’s top chess events from Saturday through next Sunday: the 52nd National First Division Championship and the 43rd National Team Cup Final Four.
Opposition parties slam the government over the OPEKEPE scandal
Opposition parties have slammed the government over the OPEKEPE scandal, accusing it of corruption following the resignations of top ministers whose names appeared in the OPEKEPE case file forwarded to Parliament last week by the European Prosecutor.
Kismet Quartet | Athens | July 17
Legendary jazz double bass player and composer Dave Holland and the Kismet Quartet will perform at the Herod Atticus Theater as part of the Athens festival on July 17.