State hospital doctors on three-hour strike
State hospital doctors will go on strike from noon to 3 pm Wednesday to protest work conditions for resident doctors.
Education Ministry expresses sorrow over teacher’s death, urges restraint as probe continues
The Education Ministry on Wednesday expressed “deep sorrow” over the death of a Thessaloniki teacher whose passing has sparked allegations she was bullied by students, urging restraint in public discussion while authorities examine the circumstances surrounding the case.
Reading the secrets beneath the paint
Experts use a multispectral imaging camera to examine “The Healing of the Paralytic,” by Luca Giordano, a fascinating case of forgery that began in a Naples monastery in 1653 and reaches present-day Athens.
Reshuffle plans put on hold
Τhe government has shelved plans for a cabinet reshuffle, with the Middle East war providing political cover for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to delay ministerial changes originally planned around Easter.
Historic Greek restaurant Diethnes in Sydney to shut down amid redevelopment
One of Sydney’s longest-running Greek restaurants, Diethnes, will close at the end of May after more than seven decades of family-run hospitality, according to a report by The Greek Herald.
PM signals shift toward nuclear
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Tuesday his government will examine whether nuclear power, particularly small modular reactors, could play a role in the country’s electricity production, signaling a break with a decades-long taboo.
Clear skies, high temperatures forecast
Clear skies are forecast for most of Greece Wednesday, with light winds, unseasonably high temperatures and a chance of rain in the Peloponnese, the Cyclades and Crete.
Greek firms riding the topof the UAV tech wave
Despite their small size, drones have proven more than capable of delivering strategic strikes and rivaling more advanced and expensive weapons systems. Not surprisingly, therefore, an increasing number of startups are focusing their efforts on developing cutting-edge technologies to make unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) even more versatile and autonomous.
Gambling racket netted millions in ill-gotten gains
Authorities have dismantled an illegal online gambling ring that allegedly generated at least €16 million over eight years, arresting 17 people, including suspected ringleaders.
World depth record for Crete-Cyprus subsea cable
Cable manufacturer Nexans said it achieved a “world record” depth of 3,000 meters for a subsea cable of its kind.