Weather data show wettest winter in recent decades
Greece’s 2025-2026 winter ranked among the wettest in recent decades across much of the country, according to data from the meteo.gr/National Observatory of Athens automated weather station network.
Plan unveiled for cultural heritage protection against climate change
The Culture Ministry has unveiled a National Strategy to protect its cultural heritage from climate change, funded by a €22 million Recovery and Resilience Facility grant.
Helleniq Energy launches first two solar parks in Romania
Helleniq Energy Holdings on Monday announced the expansion of its global presence in the renewables market through the successful delivery and start of commercial operations of two photovoltaic parks in southern Romania, with a total capacity of 58 megawatts, in accordance with an agreement signed in 2023 with Metlen for the construction and acquisition of…
Energy rates are key on the Eurogroup agenda
National Economy and Finance Minister and Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis was in Brussels on Monday to participate in the Eurogroup and Ecofin meetings, as well as in the extraordinary videoconference of the G7 finance ministers that will precede the meeting of the eurozone finance ministers.
Island cable laying proceeds
Work to lay a fiber-optic cable between the islands of Amorgos and Astypalaia in the Aegean Sea is continuing despite a radio challenge Friday from a Turkish naval vessel, according to the account provided. The cable is being installed by the ship Ocean Connector between Amorgos and Astypalaia.
Cyprus’ air connectivity is getting restored
Hermes Airports has informed the traveling public that Cyprus’ air links with Europe have been fully restored.
Boost for islands’ healthcare
The Stelios Foundation presented its €10 million donation to offer incentives for doctors in 47 islands.
Cyprus reservoirs drop to 21% capacity as desalination meets most water needs
Reservoirs across Cyprus are at just 21% capacity, Marios Hadjicostis, senior technical engineer at the Water Development Department, said on Monday.
Rating agency affirms Greece’s credit rating at BBB with stable outlook
Morningstar DBRS has confirmed Greece’s credit rating at BBB with a Stable outlook.