Mountain biking and hiking along the trails of Ano Chora, Nafpaktia
A steep and curvy drive high above Nafpaktos yields lush returns in scenery and a healthy dose of endorphins along the many mountain paths of Ano Chora.
The slippery slope
Donald Trump had a date with destiny on June 14, observing a military parade in the heart of Washington on his birthday. He had already hastened to warn anyone thinking of demonstrating with the slogan “No Kings” that they would meet with “very big force.”
SYRIZA accuses New Democracy of financial violations over “Truth Team”
SYRIZA has accused ruling New Democracy of breaching party financing laws, following a newspaper report alleging that the pro-New Democracy social media platform Omada Alithias (“Truth Team”) was staffed by individuals employed directly by the party.
Shipping disruption surges around Hormuz amid Israeli attacks on Iran, say naval agencies
Electronic interference with commercial ship navigation systems has surged in recent days around the Strait of Hormuz and the wider Gulf, which is having an impact on vessels sailing through the region, naval forces have said.
Molchat Doma | Athens | June 22
Belarusian post-punk band Molchat Doma (meaning “Silent Houses”) are set to perform at Floyd (Pireos 117) on June 22
First-quarter investment data disappoint
The investment data published by Greece’s statistical authority, ELSTAT, in the context of the first-quarter GDP figures were disappointing, showing a decrease of 3.2% on an annual basis.
Over 700,000 plot cleaning declarations submitted ahead of deadline
A total of 701,823 declarations for the cleaning of plots of vegetation for fire-protection purposes were submitted by the deadline of Sunday, June 15, according to data released by the Civil Protection agency.
Mitsotakis holds phone talks with leaders of the UAE and Jordan
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has held telephone conversations with King Abdullah II of Jordan and President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
Prices vs wages: The great asymmetry
Inflation in Europe is de-escalating, but in Greece it is rising. In May, it fell to 1.9% in the eurozone from 2.2% in April, while in Greece it climbed to 2.5% from 2%. So the myth of supposedly imported inflation does not hold up very well.