Teachers at Greece’s public schools on Tuesday announced another walkout as part of ongoing actions against the government’s planned educational reforms. The three-hour work stoppage will take place on Thursday from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.
The Environment Ministry has presented its legislative proposals for construction outside designated zoning areas to the cabinet. Although the text of the draft law has not been disclosed, there is a prevailing impression that it aims to facilitate off-plan building activity.
Turkey’s parliament is widely expected to approve Sweden’s NATO membership bid on Tuesday, clearing the biggest remaining hurdle to expanding the Western military alliance.
Three people, including a 15-year-old girl, died in less than 12 hours in two traffic accidents in different parts of the country.
The current market estimate for travel receipts in 2023 is 20.5 billion euros following the publication of Bank of Greece data for the first 11 months of last year.
A 41-year-old man and two teenage boys aged 17 were arrested in the northern Athens suburb of Agia Paraskevi after getting into an altercation over sexually explicit content shared on a fake social media account purportedly belonging to a 13-year-old girl.
The vast outflow of young and experienced personnel is posing a significant challenge for the Hellenic Navy. Indicatively, in the last two years, an estimated 10% of active people have departed the branch.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has had to cancel a planned visit to the United States after coming down with flu, government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis confirmed on Tuesday.
The United States looks forward to “enhancing relations with the indispensable NATO ally and partner, the government of Greece,” US Ambassador George Tsunis said Monday at an Economist conference in Athens.
The members of the group of ethnic Greeks from countries of the former Soviet Union accused of the murders of three Greek mobsters are reportedly linked to the execution of death contracts abroad as well.