Prosecutor denies order to avoid drunk driver arrest in Crete crash
The Hania Prosecutor’s Office denied claims that police were directed not to arrest drunk drivers after a fatal crash in Crete involving a previously intoxicated motorist.
The Hania Prosecutor’s Office denied claims that police were directed not to arrest drunk drivers after a fatal crash in Crete involving a previously intoxicated motorist.
Drivers make videos of themselves crossing the border and honk their horns in celebration just before they enter the neighboring country. The booths at the Exochi border crossing, which connects Greece with Bulgaria, are empty: There are no police officers or soldiers.
The European Union announced on Monday a new humanitarian aid package of 140 million euros ($142.8 million) for Ukraine and a further 8 million euros worth of aid for Moldova.
The Demos Center (17 Ipitou) of The American College of Greece and the Frances Rich School of Fine and Performing Arts is celebrating democracy through the arts until 31 January.
The heavy rainfall in Attica caused traffic disruptions across the region on Monday, including on the coastal Poseidonos Avenue near Kalamaki, in the direction of Piraeus.
The Health Ministry announced plans to upgrade emergency departments (EDs) and on-call hospital services in 2025 to improve care and reduce overcrowding.
The traffic police announced on Monday that traffic has been suspended on a section of Parnitha Avenue in Attica, near the casino, due to heavy snowfall.
Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis has vowed that appropriate sanctions will be imposed on the police officers who failed to detain a drunk driver, later responsible for a fatal crash in Hania, Crete, over the weekend.
At the Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, healthcare and culture come together in a unique fusion as works by contemporary Greek artists grace its halls.
Stefanos Kasselakis, leader of the Movement for Democracy and former president of SYRIZA, is set to appear before the Athens Misdemeanor Court on May 8 to answer allegations of violating Greece’s asset declaration law (commonly referred to as “pothen esches” in Greek).