Greek students discouraged from seeking work more than other Europeans
Unemployment among Greek students is the highest in the European Union, according to Eurostat data, as young people are discouraged by low salaries and poor work conditio
University access central to public IB diploma plan
The Education Ministry plans to include university admissions for holders of a public International Baccalaureate in a national dialogue on establishing a National Leaving Certificate.
Government outlines social policy agenda for 2026
The government is attempting to shift focus to a positive agenda after 50 days of farmer protests, presenting an ambitious 2026 plan emphasizing health and education reforms.
Greek traffic light network still not linked to real-time flows
As authorities plan to install more smart cameras on central roads to monitor driver behavior and record violations, traffic lights remain technologically outdated.
Greece, Israel deepen defense partnership
The depth of cooperation between Greece and Israel was underscored on Tuesday by a meeting in Athens between the two countries’ defense ministers.
Schools shut as ‘dangerous’ storm nears
Attica has been placed on red alert Tuesday as authorities warned of “a lot of water in a very short time,” prompting the preventive closure of in-person schools and a shift to remote learning, regional officials said.
Storms force closure of schools, disrupt public services
Schools in much of the country are closed due to storms that have already started to affect several areas Wednesday, while civil service departments will also see disruptions as employees have been advised to work remotely.
Most ferries to remain in port due to stormy weather
Ferries will remain in port Wednesday due to the storms and strong winds hitting most of the country, following decisions by the Coast Guard.
Illegal rentals in Cyprus running wild
Despite the growth in legal listings, illegal short-term rentals continue to be a serious problem.
EBEA’s strategic partnership deal with Dubai Chambers
With the aim of further deepening the strategic economic ties between Greece and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the president of the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry (EBEA), Yiannis Bratakos, on Monday welcomed a high-level business and institutional delegation, headed by the president of Dubai Chambers, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, in the presence…