In Praise of Grandparents
The bright red Ford Crown Victoria with a black vinyl top would slowly creep down Jefferson Street, the gravel beneath the Goodyear tires crunched and crackled as he strictly adhered to the speed limit.
Deflated Reds and Greens suffered Euroleague losses
Greece’s Euroleague representatives ran out of gas at the end of their matches on Tuesday.
ATHEX: Index eases, but growth is on the way
The second session of the year at the Greek bourse on Monday saw the benchmark come off last Friday’s 16-year highs to post moderate losses.
Overhaul of benefits system
The fundamental restructuring of the benefits system is expected to bring more control, fairer distribution, and probably fewer beneficiaries.
Subsidies of 1.77 billion euros for property renovation
The funds mobilized in the market for the implementation of functional, aesthetic and energy upgrading projects for old houses amount to 1.77 billion euros.
Athens, enjoyed at walking pace
An 85-year-old Athenian flâneur invites us into the city he has discovered, step by step, across a lifetime.
PM: Greece fully supports European leaders’ joint statement on Greenland
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has expressed Greece’s full support for a Joint Statement on Greenland issued by seven European leaders on Tuesday, amid concerns over further military escalation by the United States following Saturday’s capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife in Caracas.
16-year-old to face prosecutor in Serres over fatal attack on teen
A 16-year-old boy arrested Tuesday in the northern city of Serres over the death of a 17-year-old he allegedly struck on the head is expected to be brought before a public prosecutor on Wednesday.
Air navigation system upgrade in progress, minister says
Systematic efforts have been underway for the past nine months to accelerate air navigation projects, Infrastructure and Transport Minister Christos Dimas told the Athens-Macedonian News Agency, following Sunday’s Athens FIR failure in Greek airspace, which has reignited debate over the country’s ageing air traffic control systems.
Epiphany events marking Christ’s baptism highlight concerns about water scarcity
As Orthodox Christians around the world attended Epiphany ceremonies on Tuesday to commemorate the baptism of Christ, worried officials in Greece used the moment to highlight growing water scarcity.