The weather on Tinos is autumnal but the excavators haven’t stopped working. New residences and hotel units continue to be built on this Cycladic island, which is seeing its infrastructure pushed to its limits.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has dismissed the prospect of a windfall tax on banking profits, choosing instead to apply regulatory pressure to address systemic issues within the sector.
A judicial council on Tuesday ordered the release of a 25-year-old Nepalese man who has been in pre-trial detention since May 16 this year for allegedly disposing a dead infant at a landfill in the Attica region of Vravrona.
The economic sentiment index in Greece closed with a drop in November, as did the manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI).
Long-held stereotypes about the work ethic of Greeks have been shattered by recent reports by Eurostat and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) reports.
An incendiary device caused a small fire outside an apartment building in southern Athens early Tuesday morning but only caused minor damage and no injuries.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is set to meet his British counterpart, Keir Starmer, in London on Tuesday, reigniting discussions on the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Athens.
Discussions between Greece and the British Museum on the Parthenon Sculptures are “well advanced,” although the issue will not be on the British prime minister’s agenda when he meets with Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday, the Guardian reported.
Greek and Turkish foreign ministers Giorgos Gerapetritis and Hakan Fidan are set to meet amid challenging conditions to maintain scheduled talks.
In the wake of severe weather conditions brought by a storm dubbed “Bora,” Greek railway authorities worked late into the night on Monday to restore at least one track in the Tempe tunnel in Central Greece, which was inundated by heavy rainfall.