Digital education
For elderly citizens, the various digital tools are even more valuable, as they can greatly facilitate everyday life and provide a way out of isolation.
Gov’t publishes rules and fines to tackle market profiteering
The government has published ministerial decisions detailing how authorities will enforce new measures aimed at curbing profiteering in the market, including fines of up to €5 million and monitoring of 63 categories of essential goods.
ATHEX: Minor growth for bourse at week’s end
The Greek stock market is these days proving to be a battlefield between optimistic and pessimistic investors.
Cyprus sees natural gas exports as early as 2028
Cyprus could begin producing natural gas for export as early as 2028, Energy Minister Michael Damianos said, potentially strengthening Europe’s push to diversify its energy sources as the Middle East conflict tightens focus on supply.
A seminar on deception: Teaching seniors to spot a scam
At a municipal senior center in Irakleio in Attica, nearly 100 residents, most over 65, gathered as police explained how to avoid phone and online scams increasingly targeting older people.
Motorcycle policeman arrested over fatal crash
A motorcycle policeman was arrested Friday for alleged dangerous driving that led to a collision in central Athens with another motorcyclist who was fatally injured.
The education system’s great problem
A country’s future is forged in its secondary schools, and in Greece we have reason to worry.
Long and arduous house buys
Bureaucracy remains a mountain to climb in real estate transfers. Despite efforts in recent years to reduce the time required, this has not been possible.
Main suspect in Thessaloniki stabbing surrenders to police
The main suspect in the fatal stabbing of a 20-year-old man in Kalamaria, Thessaloniki, has turned himself in to police.
Police break three phone scam rings, arrest 5
Authorities in northern Greece have broken three rings that swindled vulnerable people out of large sums of cash and valuables using a common but effective phone scam, police said Friday.